Learning that’s for the birds
Are you interested in protecting the environment? A novel way you and your students can pitch in is by participating in a citizen-scientist project. One teacher tells how he did that by creating a bird-watching club at his school. Read More...
Using your travels to educate students
Have you ever traveled abroad and wondered how to fully share your experiences with your students? This past summer I joined 15 other teachers traveling to Mongolia and New Zealand for six weeks. Here’s how I engaged my students. Read More...
Your students a great resource
In the dizzying discussion about teacher resources — from educational software to Smartboards — it is too easy to forget about the most abundant, ever-present resource in our classrooms: our young people. Read More...
Using debates and mock trials
A teacher explains how using mock trials gives students a glimpse into a possible career in the field of law enforcement and the courts. Read More...
