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West Virginia middle school teacher Velnetta Runyon wants to ensure no student is afraid of math. In this episode of Teachers in America, see how she teaches perseverance.
The first Artemis rocket launches to the moon in 2022. Try these accompanying elementary space and constellation activities.
Alexa Dowlen
Learning Experience Design, K–12 Science
September 01, 2022
Find out the answer to the question, “What is adaptive learning technology?” Plus, discover ways you can use adaptive learning programs in the classroom.
Aoife Dempsey
Senior Vice President Product Management, HMH
August 31, 2022
Honor Hispanic American contributions and influences in our society with these free downloadable activities.
Daniel Poremba
Senior Tier II Specialist, HMH
August 27, 2021
Carol Jago
HMH Author and Associate Director, California Reading & Literature Project at UCLA
Try these classroom accommodations for students with dyslexia to provide equitable access to content
Dr. Amy Endo
Education Research Director, Supplemental & Intervention Language & Literacy
What is a personalized learning plan (PLP)? Find out the answer to this question, plus receive examples of PLPs.
Jennifer Prescott
Shaped Contributor
Preparing students for future technology is important for teachers and education leaders to consider today.
Mark White
Senior Fellow, ICLE
Understand UDL vs. differentiated instruction and how to use each to instruct and assess students in the classroom
Dr. Phil Vahey
Director of Applied Learning Sciences, HMH
Claire Benedikt
Principal UX Designer, Accessibility & Inclusive Design, HMH
Help students avoid mistreatment in your classroom and school with these anti-bullying resources for teachers and information from bullying prevention organizations.
Noelle Morris
Senior Director Community Engagement, HMH; Host of HMH Learning Moments: Teachers in America Podcast
Try these fall activities for elementary students in your classroom that put a twist on common fall themes.
Shaped Staff
Three experts discuss the recognition of Indigenous Peoples' Day and its coverage in schools, including resources, teaching tips, and more.
Choose the formative assessments for social studies that work best for your classroom to improve student learning.
Alicia Ivory
Shaped Editor
Redesign your classroom on a budget with these DIY classroom flexible seating ideas.
Brenda Iasevoli
Shaped Editor
Find out the solution to "is 2/3 more than 1/2?" along with an investigation into why and when the solution can change.
Richard Blankman
Shaped Editor
Get your new school year off to a great start by implementing these classroom management strategies for elementary teachers.
Zoe Del Mar
Shaped Staff
Learn about the importance of diversity in books, including how it looks across the curriculum and where to find diverse books.
Jennifer Prescott
Shaped Contributor
Here we answer the question "What is a Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS)?"
Jennifer Prescott
Shaped Contributor
These high school classroom management strategies will create an environment where students feel respected, nurtured, and safe to express themselves.
Jennifer Prescott
Shaped Contributor
Are you a new teacher looking for advice for your first year? Check out these five tips for new teachers.
Dr. Tyrone C. Howard
Professor, UCLA; Senior Fellow, ICLE; HMH Learning Sciences & Research Advisory Board
Try these strategies in your classroom for reading success with English learners
Rebecca Salinas
Learning Architect, HMH
Eric Sheninger’s 7 Pillars of Digital Leadership offers a strong foundation for leaders to embrace the use of technology in their leadership and schools.
Eric Sheninger
Associate Partner, ICLE
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