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Innovative ideas - projects, processes, curricula, and more - that are transforming how we teach and learn.

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Students Won’t Always Remember What They’ve Learned. Here's How to Help.

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How the First Letter of Your Last Name Can Affect Your Grades in College

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Tried and True — and Quick — Methods for Formative Assessment

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13 Poems By Living Poets to Teach in English Class Right Now

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Why Poetry Is Making a Comeback in Schools

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Answering the Age-Old Math Question, 'When Will I Use This in Real Life?'

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Tips for Reclaiming Your Time as a First-Year Teacher

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Humanizing History by Teaching with Primary Sources

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How 'Spotlight Reading' Helps Students Learn to Trust Their Literary Instincts

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