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How can you tell if you are working with a gifted student? It is important for teachers to be able to identify giftedness in order to ensure each student is given the opportunity to become the best that they can be.

Here are some traits to look out for https://t.co/rn49zMwd72

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Emergency drills are necessary to ensure safety in our schools, but noisy alarms and unexpected disruption from routine that come with emergency drills can cause anxiety or even annoyance.

Here are some ways to help students through emergency drills https://t.co/ov0zBnFGiE

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Did You Know: Students who are exposed to art education are more likely to be recognized for academic achievement, be elected to class office, have higher SAT scores and lower drop out rates.

Here are our tips for integrating art into your lessons https://t.co/k1YHcZ7mWu

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Teaching news literacy is a great way to ensure your students realize that not all reporting is created equal (and not to take every article on the internet at face value).

How can teachers help students separate fact from fiction? Here are our tips https://t.co/aWYeZ8jpgc

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Have you ever considered letting your students teach? It may sound daunting, but letting them team proves ownership and mastery of a subject.

Here are our tips for a successful teaching moment https://t.co/Dh73ic7AkV

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Testing can be tough for both students and teachers. We have a few tips to engage your students and give them an opportunity to hone their skills before a test. Check it out! https://t.co/eXm2RMZndh

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We have put together a list of great TED talks that will inspire you, teach you, and give you a fresh perspective.

Check them out here https://t.co/pQrXLaqNvQ

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Maintaining a healthy work-life balance is difficult in any job, and teaching is no different. It's vital for you, your family and friends, and your students that you have boundaries and balance.

But it doesn't happen overnight. Here are our tips https://t.co/C6pbQEjyNW

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Here’s a question to consider: Would you like to be a student in your classroom?

Research tells us that fun is necessary for authentic learning and long-term memory. Here are some ways to have fun in your class https://t.co/5gVceu0p8z

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Each student has different strengths and weaknesses that vary from lesson to lesson. Student data can really help educators make their instruction efficient and accurate for their students.

Here are our tips for using student data https://t.co/osARvHjFI6

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When teachers are sick it doesn’t just affect them, it affects their students, their colleagues and their school 😷😖

To avoid being sick teachers have to be ahead of the game. Check out our tips https://t.co/cxOkGgsxHc

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There’s nothing quite like getting lost in time between the pages of a book—sometimes it feels like magic 📚📖💫 Reading comprehension skills are vital to gather and process new information.

Here are our tips for improving reading comprehension https://t.co/rCJfW9URfo

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Social media is a powerful tool that teachers can use as a way to connect and collaborate with their students!

Here are some ways to use social media with your class https://t.co/MzXG1q7NFg

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The traditional model of teaching has received a makeover. “Flipping” the classroom has removed lectures from class time and enabled more hands-on, one-on-one learning between students and teachers.

Here's our tips to make it work https://t.co/0MXYqIZj4B

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The new school year is almost here! 📚📒❤️

As you welcome students and help everyone get settled in, check out these amazing classroom hacks for a smooth year https://t.co/knkNAOQKIN

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Classroom management is a trial and error aspect of teaching. What works for one class might not work for another.

Finding what works for you and staying refreshed are key. Here are our tips to help you https://t.co/skyyv3L3aj

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The first day of school is nerve-wracking for students and teachers. Icebreakers are a great way for everyone to get to know each other!

Here are some ideas for fun, non-anxiety-inducing icebreakers for all grade levels https://t.co/wDvIfGccx0

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It might be hard to believe, but the new school year is right around the corner! To ensure a successful first week, preparation is key 📚📂📒🖇️

Here's a to-do list to follow https://t.co/IHhE8ALK9i

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Have you considered moving from teaching to an administration position?

Moving from the classroom into administration takes some getting used to. We highlight what differences to expect and skills you'll need to succeed in your new role https://t.co/wcm8gYXbKq

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Setting goals for your school year will help you stay focused and motivated. It’s important to start thinking about your goals now, before the new school year begins.

We provide a list of goals you can choose from to focus on this school year https://t.co/Pcn1qsuol0