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Category Archives: Great Ideas in Teaching
Create a Classroom Culture that Empowers Your Students, Even During Distance Learning
Giving students more autonomy over their education and creating climates that foster student expression are growing priorities in K–12 education…. Continue Reading >
Introducing Beyond the Classroom—A New Original Series from PLS Classes
We are excited to share a new original series that we’re calling Beyond the Classroom. The series was inspired by… Continue Reading >
Five Ways to Teach Your Students to Appreciate and Embrace Our Differences
“We all should know that diversity makes for a rich tapestry, and we must understand that all the threads of… Continue Reading >
Teaching Students Lessons of Kindness
Dr. Wayne Dyer famously wrote, “If you have a choice between being right and being kind, choose kind.” Since we… Continue Reading >
10 Ways Teachers Can Earn Extra Income During Summer Break
For some teachers, summer break is a time for maximum rest and a total hiatus from work. And the break… Continue Reading >
Five Benefits of the Arts in Education
There is a concerning reality impacting the creative development of our young people. According to a 2014 report by U.S…. Continue Reading >
3 Ways to Incorporate Black History Month into Your Curriculum
“In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute.” These words, spoken by Thurgood Marshall,… Continue Reading >