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Teaching Digital Citizenship: Navigating the Online World Responsibly
In today's digital era, teaching digital citizenship is paramount. Technology pervades every aspect of our lives, making it imperative to guide students in using it responsibly. This comprehensive guide will elucidate why teaching digital citizenship is vital, furnish practical strategies for educators, and present abundant resources for fostering responsible online...
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Exploring Texture: Art Projects Using Rubbing Plates
Introduction: Art becomes more engaging when students explore texture. One simple method is through rubbing plates. These tools transfer intricate patterns onto paper, creating captivating artwork easily. In this post, we'll delve into texture exploration with rubbing plates, discovering inspiring art projects suitable for all ages. What Are Rubbing Plates... -
Understanding Differentiated Learning: Strategies for Diverse Classrooms
Differentiated learning is about adapting teaching to meet students' diverse learning needs. It means adjusting how you teach, what you teach, and how you assess, based on students' readiness levels, interests, and learning styles. The goal is to give each student the right challenge and support they need to succeed... -
Mastering the Art of Lesson Planning: Tips for Educators
By setting clear objectives, considering your students' needs, using a variety of teaching strategies, including real-world examples, using technology wisely, being flexible, and providing opportunities for practice and feedback, you can create lessons that are effective and enjoyable for your students. -
Fun Ways to Teach Math Concepts with Everyday Objects
Mathematics can sometimes seem abstract and challenging for young learners, but it doesn't have to be! By incorporating everyday objects into your math lessons, you can make learning fun, engaging, and relatable for students. -
10 Innovative Classroom Decoration Ideas for Engaging Learning Environments
Classroom decorations play a crucial role in setting the tone and atmosphere of the learning space, providing inspiration and motivation for students. Whether you're a seasoned educator looking to refresh your classroom decor or a new teacher seeking inspiration, here are ten innovative decoration ideas to enhance your classroom and promote engagement
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Effective Assessment Strategies: Moving Beyond Traditional Tests to Measure Student Learning
As educators strive to create inclusive and equitable learning environments, it's essential to explore alternative assessment strategies that provide a more comprehensive understanding of student progress. -
Significant USPS Delivery Delays: Suspension of USPS Shipping Methods
UPDATE 8/17/2020: The USPS shipping methods have been enabled on the site again. The orders appear to be moving much better now as it seems that the Post Office is redirecting some packages away from the Chicago distribution center.
Hello everyone! Well, if this year wasn't already crazy enough, we made the decision today to suspend all USPS shipment methods from our website temporarily.
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DK Classroom Outlet now recognized as Google Trusted Store
DK Classroom Outlet, which offers one of the best selections of classroom supplies online, was recently selected to join the Google Trusted Stores program. To help shoppers identify online merchants that offer a great shopping experience, the Google Trusted Store badge is awarded to e-commerce sites that demonstrate a track... -
Bridge the Gap: Summer Activities to Prepare Your Students for Their Next School Year
Children of elementary school age are especially vulnerable to losing some of what they have learned during the previous year. Children that are low learners suffer most, and need to have stimulation and learning challenges during the summer months before they enter their new grade. The key for their success...
