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Educating for Democracy

Education for democracy can prepare youth to learn about, engage with, and respond to complex civic and political issues in informed and effective ways. Explore this Deep Dive to find ways to integrate civic learning across content areas and grade levels and respond to the opportunities and challenges of participation in the digital age.


Next Generation Science Standards

Next Generation Science Standards

Looking to learn more about the Next Generation Science Standards? Start here! The NGSS were designed to improve science education through three-dimensional learning. This Deep Dive will expose you to the three dimensions of the NGSS — Disciplinary Core Ideas, Crosscutting Concepts, and Science & Engineering Practices — while sparking ideas for classroom connections.


aNewKindofPD

#aNewKindofPD

Inspired professional development that is inquiry-based, purposeful, and fun. Learn how to revamp your professional learning with #aNewKindofPD in this Deep Dive by creating a personalized purpose, clear process, and a vibrant, joyful community.


Back to School Starter Packs

Back to School Starter Packs

As you prepare for the start of school — and even after classes begin — check out these handy, downloadable checklists organized by grade band to help you in the days and year ahead. Our Elementary, Middle, and High School starter packs include a set of checklists and related resources in the areas you’re considering most at the start of the year: Classroom Setup, Lesson and Unit Planning, Class Culture, and Self-Care.


Class Culture

Class Culture

Class culture is the foundation of a successful classroom, setting the tone while communicating and maintaining clear expectations. This Deep Dive walks you through how to build a positive class culture that promotes academic achievement and social and emotional literacy.


Coaching

Coaching

Whether you're new to coaching or looking for a fresh set of ideas, these resources will get your gears turning. Learn how to build relationships with teachers, give effective feedback, and explore innovative coaching practices.


English Language Learners

English Language Learners

English Language Learners (ELLs) continue to be a growing population in U.S. schools. Explore this Deep Dive to learn about the different ways you can support your ELLs everyday.


Formative Assessment

Formative Assessment

Formative assessment is a practice you should be using daily to monitor learning and adjust instruction. Learn all about how to use formative assessment in this Deep Dive!


Deeper Learning

Deeper Learning

Meet students and teachers who exemplify what can happen when the Common Core is approached with innovative teaching models that emphasize real-world experience, academic mindsets, and collaborative project work.


Growth Mindset

Growth Mindset

What does it mean to have a growth mindset? How can you help your students develop one? Explore this Deep Dive to learn more about how you can teach, model, and foster growth mindset in your students.


New Teacher Survival Guide

New Teacher Survival Guide

Being a new teacher can be overwhelming. But we’re here to help! This Deep Dive will help you make your first year a success. Learn how to get started with planning, developing a positive classroom culture, and mastering quick strategies that have a big impact on your practice.


Science and Innovation

Science and Innovation

The Boeing Company and Teaching Channel have been working together since 2014 to create problem-based curricula inspired by the science and engineering innovations at Boeing, and informed by globally competitive science, math, and literacy standards.


Setting Up Your Classroom

Setting Up Your Classroom

How we set up our classrooms can reflect our beliefs about teaching and learning. This Deep Dive helps you think through how to set up a classroom that runs smoothly, encourages deep thinking, and promotes collaboration.


Success at the Core

Success at the Core

Success at the Core is a free professional development toolkit designed to help teams and teachers understand, embrace, and implement a vision of effective school leadership and teaching that prepares all students for success in college and careers. The toolkit includes seven Leadership Development modules, each structured as a group learning experience for schoolwide, content, and grade-level teams. Leadership teams learn to define quality instruction and advocate for it at their school.


Tch Laureates

Tch Laureates

Follow the work of Teaching Channel laureates as they improve their practice and "get better together." You're invited to help them analyze their work, make refinements, and test out changes.


Tch Talks Podcast

Tch Talks

Tch Talks podcasts bring together educators from the Tch community engaged in the daily practice of helping young people learn. Tune in to discover ways to improve your practice, gain insights into the profession, or simply spark your imagination.


Tch Video Lounge 2.0

Tch Video Lounge 2.0

Looking for a place where you can watch, learn, and talk about Teaching Channel content with other educators? Ready to engage in professional learning that you can do from home in your jammies? Enter this Deep Dive to join other educators in conversations about practice.