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- Teaching Video Teachers, Try This: A Pen Pal Exchange to Improve Student Writing and Build EmpathyThis class experiences so many benefits through the monthly letters they exchange with their pen pals at the local retirement home.Teaching Opinion Student Laziness Is a Myth. Here's WhyHolding fast to the idea that students are lazy leaves no room for understanding what got in the way of their success.Teaching Opinion 4 Ways to Present STEM Role Models Girls Will Find InspiringMerely exposing students to female scientists isn’t enough to get them to pursue careers in STEM.SponsorThis content is provided by our sponsor. It is not written by and does not necessarily reflect the views of Education Week's editorial staff.STEM isn't just equations and logic. Join this webinar and discover how emotions fuel innovation, creativity, & problem-solving in STEM!Teaching Opinion What Teachers Can Learn From StudentsGroup work can help students make friends and provide a foundation for building future collaborations and relationships.Teaching Opinion Try These Simple Shifts in Teaching for a Big PayoffA complimentary call at week's end to a student's family strengthens relationships and reminds teachers of the good in every week.Teaching This Teaching Routine Takes Just 5 Minutes. Its Impact Lasts Much LongerIt's no gimmick. Greeting students individually at the classroom door has been linked to benefits for both teachers and students.Teaching Opinion How Teachers Can Keep It Real for StudentsBuilding curiosity is one way to make content matter to students.Teaching Video Teachers, Try This: A Lesson on Journalism, Misinformation, and Different Points of ViewThis elementary teacher taught his students a valuable lesson on how we can each experience the same situation a little differently.Teaching Opinion Where Did I Go Wrong? Teachers Learn From Their MistakesTreat students with compassion and kindness rather than thoughtlessness and irritation. Students and teachers alike can learn from that.Teaching Video Teachers, Try This: Address Student Behavior Issues With Somatic Check-InsThrough somatic check-ins, educators and students can learn better emotional regulation, and in turn improve classroom management.Teaching Opinion Do I Really Have to Go to Summer School? How to Get Students to Change Their MindsStudents often view summer school as a punishment. Schools can take steps to shift that perception.Teaching Video VIDEO: An Educator Answers FAQs on Teaching Black HistoryA Black educator answers educators' frequently asked questions around teaching Black history.Teaching Opinion How to Expand Teens' VocabularyStudents are unlikely to expand their vocabulary by copying definitions of words. There are other, better ways.Teaching Opinion Should Cellphones Be Permitted in Classrooms? Teachers Offer These StrategiesTeachers can play a role in helping students figure out appropriate times for using their phones.