Help! My district won’t let us crowdfund – how can I get supplies?
Dear We Are Teachers, A friend of mine, a teacher at another school in our district, got in trouble for…
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Quotes about life –
What is life all about? The best quotes we could find by TeachThought Staff What is life all about? The…
Is environmental sustainability the new liberal art?
“The magnitude of the challenges we face demands that all people have a basic understanding” of climate, the plan says….
On the 61st Anniversary of the March on Washington: We Can’t Go Back
Our guest author is Walter Naegle, a partner of Bayard Rustin from 1977 to 1987, co-author of “A Rioter for…
How to Celebrate National School Bus Safety Week 2024
Across the United States, more than 26 million students rely on 480,000 of those familiar yellow buses to get them…
Experiential learning around the world
From July 29 to August 2, 2024, the Albert Shanker Institute had the opportunity to offer the Shanker Conversations as…
To raise empathetic children, parents must practice empathy themselves.
How is empathy “transmitted” in this way? When parents respond to their children’s distress in a caring and understanding way,…
8 of the most important critical thinking skills –
Critical thinking is the continuous application of impartial analysis in the search for objective truth. Although its name indicates it…
Democracy on the rise | Shanker Institute
From July 29 to August 2, 2024, the Albert Shanker Institute had the opportunity to offer the Shanker Conversations as…