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Productive discourse lends itself well to building a community where social and emotional learning in science is supported.
Dr. Cary Sneider
NGSS Writing Team Leader, Associate Research Professor at Portland State University
May 25, 2021
Discover three lessons that school districts can learn from the pandemic and apply now when planning for academic recovery.
Dr. Bonnie Cochran
Director of Academic Planning and Analytics, HMH
May 21, 2021
Try these free graphic organizers for reading comprehension for all grade levels to help students visually organize their thoughts about literature.
Shaped Staff
May 20, 2021
Jumpstart your own growth journey for the next school year by identifying your self-talk when you make mistakes and building out a concrete plan.
Anthony Colannino
May 19, 2021
Join former Secretary of Defense Ash Carter for an episode on media literacy and cyber security in schools.
Ali Habashi
Shaped Editor
May 18, 2021
Tune in to the Teachers in America and Shaping the Future podcasts by HMH. Hear from teachers changing lives and experienced innovators and industry leaders.
Shaped Staff
May 18, 2021
Learn strategies to improve student outcomes and better shape the future of education through podcast conversations with experts about major topics affecting the K-12 industry.
Shaped Staff
May 18, 2021
Keep your students learning and engaged with these strategies and activities to prevent summer slide from HMH's Chief Research Officer.
Francie Alexander
Chief Research Officer, HMH
May 17, 2021
An educator shares four trauma-informed teaching strategies to improve instruction for students who need it based on her experience across different schools.
Jenn Evans, M.Ed.
Senior Product Marketing Manager for Supplemental & Intervention Solutions, HMH
May 14, 2021
Here’s how schools can address the rise in hate crimes against Asian American and Pacific Islanders to ensure students’ safety and well-being.
Shaped Staff
May 14, 2021
Confronting bias in ourselves and in our classrooms is an important ongoing process. Help combat discrimination in all its forms with this collection of resources.
Richard Blankman
Shaped Editor
May 12, 2021
Celebrate Juneteenth in the classroom. Explore Juneteenth activities and lesson plans for elementary, middle school, and high school students.
Shaped Staff
May 12, 2021
Watch interviews with education leaders and business owners about culturally responsive education, recovery in schools, and developing an entrepreneurial mindset.
Shaped Staff
May 11, 2021
Here’s how educators and parents can start a dialogue with kids about racism and social justice in the wake of the one-year anniversary of George Floyd’s murder at the hands of police.
Shaped Staff
May 10, 2021
Learn how COVID has influenced education leaders' work since spring 2020, the bright spots they see coming out of the pandemic, and the challenges they now face.
Jordan Friedman
Shaped Editor
May 07, 2021
Use this lesson to teach students about the order of operations: complete operations in parentheses, multiply and divide from left to right, and add and subtract from left to right.
May 07, 2021
Incorporate Notice & Note Signposts into your reading or ELA curriculum with these strategies and tips for teachers.
Zoe Zolbrod
Director, Learning Experience Design, Literature and Language Arts, HMH
May 06, 2021
Want to help your students develop their organizational, analytical, and research skills? Teach them how to write an expository paragraph.
Alicia Ivory
Shaped Editor
May 05, 2021