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- Teaching Opinion 4 Small Teaching Moves That Can Pay Big DividendsParents want to hear the good news, too. Don't just share the problems.Teaching Opinion Advice From Over 1,100 Experienced Educators at Your FingertipsA dozen years of posts filled with ideas from more than 1,000 educators have been sorted and linked for easy access.Teaching Quiz Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Student Engagement?Answer 7 questions about student engagement.Teaching Opinion Students Benefit Academically When They Feel UnderstoodStudents can feel reluctant to share their personal experiences because of past experiences. Teachers can help them overcome their anxiety.Teaching Opinion Are Your Students Actually Learning Anything? Ask ThemStudent feedback should be at the center of our work, writes a high school teacher who regularly uses classroom surveys.Teaching Getting an Early Start on Group Work: Tips From TeachersGroup tasks are the way to teach young children to cooperate and collaborate, say advocates of the practice.Teaching Opinion What Students Say They Like About Their TeachersSupporting students in a way that works best for how they learn is more art than science; being understanding is a good place to start.Teaching 4 Ways Districts Make 'Acceleration' WorkProviding support for students to tackle grade-level work requires time and planning, administrators say.Teaching Opinion The 4 Ways Teaching Is Like YogaMy newfound yoga hobby gave me a few epiphanies I can take from the mat to the classroom, writes one high school teacher.Teaching Opinion What Does Successful Differentiated Instruction Look Like in the Classroom?Many teachers struggle to adapt lessons, believing they lack resources, planning time, and classroom-management support. They don't need to.Teaching Opinion Student Debates Might Not Be Such a Great Lesson Idea. Here's WhyHow we frame complex and pressing issues in classroom discussions are key to teaching students how to talk about them.Teaching 10 Buzzwords Teachers Can't StandThe EdWeek Research Center polled educators from across the country to identify the buzzwords that drive them crazy.Teaching Opinion How to Support Students Afflicted by TraumaA major goal of trauma-informed practice is to limit the negative impact on student learning and well-being.Teaching Opinion What Should Anti-Bias Literacy Instruction Look Like in the Classroom?A new book offers practical strategies for teachers and a way for them to understand how bias might affect their instruction.Teaching Opinion How Do Restorative Practices Work? Educators Share Implementation TipsRestorative practices are not just an alternative means to meting out discipline. They're also about building community.