Inspiring. Supportive. Passionate. These are just a few of the words that come to mind for Education Week reporters, editors, and staff members when they think of their favorite K-12 teachers. As schools nationwide celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week this month, Liana Heitin, Lesli Maxwell, Christina Samuels, Madeline Will, and others share memories and stories to thank the teachers who made a difference in their lives.
Reading & Literacy
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How Schools Can Help Older Students Struggling With Reading
With a growing number of struggling readers in the older grades, schools need school-wide strategies and individual interventions.
Reading & Literacy
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How to Structure Lessons to Build Reading and Writing Skills
Tips for teachers on ways to incorporate reading and writing into lessons to enhance both skills.
Teaching
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Flexible Seating Without the Chaos. This Teacher Has Figured It Out
This 4th grade class utilizes 11 different types of flexible seating to keep them moving throughout the day.
School & District Management
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How One School Transformed Early Release Days With Outdoor Learning
This Vermont school uses Project Wild to build school connection and social-emotional learning on early release days.
