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Third-grade Texas teacher Russell Souders shares tips on how he sparks students’ interest in reading, including how he uses programs like HMH Into Reading to engage students in literacy instruction.
Honor Hispanic American contributions and influences in our society with these free downloadable activities.
Daniel Poremba
Senior Tier II Specialist, HMH
August 31, 2023
Learn what choice boards are and how you can use them to give your elementary school students agency in learning math.
Dana Leon
Shaped Contributor
September 12, 2023
Think you know the answer to the question: “Why is technology important in education? The advantages go beyond student engagement and saving teachers time. Here, we break down tech’s benefits.
Brenda Iasevoli
Shaped Executive Editor
June 24, 2023
This article delves into the question, “What is differentiation in science?” Plus, discover differentiated instruction examples and strategies for the science classroom.
Alicia Ivory
Shaped Editor
Nikki La Londe
Director of Services Content Development, HMH
Meghan Toshner
An elementary educator and HMH Ambassador shares tips and resources on how to implement small-group instruction in the classroom, including a downloadable small-group lesson plan template.
Kayla Dyer
Teacher
Explore 11 evidence-based instructional interventions and instructional intervention examples that you can use today to help your students succeed.
Dana Leon
Shaped Contributor
Ensure students get the practice, feedback, and revision experience they need for success with these tried-and-true strategies for teaching high school writing.
Kristen Eannetta
Instructional Coach
Celebrate 2023 Grandparents' Day with classroom activities to honor your grandparent figures in the different ways.
Autumn Davis
Content Marketing Intern, HMH
Zoe Del Mar
Shaped Staff
What is inquiry-based learning in science, and why is it important? Read more about the effectiveness of this teaching and learning approach.
Alicia Ivory
Shaped Editor
Past NSTA President and HMH Into Science Texas author Dr. Karen Ostlund joins us to discuss the ins-and-outs of NGSS standards, technology's impact on student agency, and more.
Jennifer Corujo
Shaped Editor
Use these National Hispanic Heritage Month activities and lesson ideas to honor Hispanic American contributions and influences in our society.
Daniel Poremba
Senior Tier II Specialist, HMH
Learn more about the importance of learning by doing science through hands-on science activities. Plus, access engaging lessons to use in your classroom.
Alicia Ivory
Shaped Editor
Try these 7 ELL strategies for reading success. Help your ELL students to engage with reading and foster a desire to connect with texts.
Rebecca Salinas
Learning Architect, HMH
What is scaffolding and how does it help ELL students? Read to learn about scaffolding for ELL students, including benefits and best practices.
Dana Leon
Shaped Contributor
What is a model school? Learn the definition and features of a model school according to The Center for Model Schools.
Dr. Joshua P. Starr
Managing Partner, The Center for Model Schools and Author, Equity-Based Leadership
Here, we break down the answer to the frequently asked question: What is the purpose of formative assessment?
Dr. Vytas Laitusis
Education Research Director, Supplemental & Intervention Math
Each year, HMH releases the Educator Confidence Report, a barometer for how educators are feeling about the state of their profession. We asked over 1,200 teachers and administrators for their thoughts on generative AI, its potential and their usage.
John "Jack" Lynch
President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director, HMH
30-year seasoned teacher and HMH Teacher Contributor Teresa Meredith shares her expertise on creating a classroom community space and establishing expectations in the first weeks of school.
Jennifer Corujo
Shaped Editor
These high school icebreakers for the first day of school will help students get to know one another while having fun.
Brenda Iasevoli
Shaped Executive Editor
Here are Constitution Day activities to engage your students in learning about the historic document that defines how our government works.
Brenda Iasevoli
Shaped Executive Editor
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