Category: Diversity and Representation

  • NPM: Poetry for Secondary Classrooms

    Here is a collection of 15 writers to share with your secondary classroom.

  • NPM: Poetry for Elementary Classrooms

    Here is a collection of 15 writers to share with your elementary school classroom.

  • National Poetry Month

    In April, embrace National Poetry Month in your classroom with read-alouds, poet spotlights, writing workshops, slams, found poetry, collaborative art, podcasts, and reflective discussions.

  • Colin Powell: Attention to Detail and Collaboration

    Part 3: Fostering Excellence through Attention to Detail and Collaboration Attention to detail and collaboration are two key principles that can significantly impact the classroom environment. For students, the advice to “check small things” highlights the importance of meticulous attention to details. Explain how small errors can lead to significant consequences in academic work, and…

  • Colin Powell: Decision Making and Accountability

    Secretary Powell’s principles about decision-making and accountability empower students and educators, fostering a “can-do” mindset and promoting students’ agency in making decisions, thereby enhancing personal growth and autonomy.

  • Why “What If?” Discussions Boost History Learning

    What if questions help teachers chalkenge student understanding. Here are some whys i use it in my classroom.