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What We’re Reading This Week: October 28
A weekly sampling of articles, blogs and reports relevant to TT educators.
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Top Five Tips for Teaching the Election
It’s not too late to have civil, informed classroom conversations about the election.
An American Roster: Presidents in My Class
In this fourth-grade teacher’s classroom, a long lineup of U.S. presidential faces is tacked on the wall. She reflects on how a new president will soon gaze down on her students.
Donald Trump Jr., Sexual Harassment and Our Schools
Recent news of some troubling comments reveals two false assumptions: that teaching kindergarten isn’t work and that sexual harassment isn’t a problem in schools.
What We’re Reading This Week: October 21
A weekly sampling of articles, blogs and reports relevant to TT educators.
The Benefits of Blended Learning
Blended learning can transform a classroom and give a diverse range of students the support they need to thrive in school.
A Teacher Who Looks Like Me
A white educator reflects on this reality: Most teachers in the United States are white, which means that many children of color don’t have academic role models who look like them.
Life After Diversity Training
When the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights mandated diversity trainings for this school district, everyone pulled together to make some serious changes for the better.
What We’re Reading This Week: October 14
A weekly sampling of articles, blogs and reports relevant to TT educators.
“Why can’t I sit with my friends?!”
Student pushback against mixing up their lunchtime seating can be a perfect teaching opportunity.