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Tech Tip Tuesday: Classroomscreen.com tech tips tech tools Apr 15, 2025

Your New Favorite Classroom Management Tool

If you're looking for a way to streamline classroom routines and boost student focus, you’ve got to check out ClassroomScreen.com. This free (and user-frie...

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Why Closure Activities Are Essential in Every Lesson Apr 15, 2025

You’ve planned your lesson, delivered content, checked for understanding, and then... class ends. But what if the most important moment is the one right before the bell?

That’s where closure comes in...

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What they don’t tell you in PD—and how to actually apply it Apr 14, 2025

We’ve all been there. Sitting in a PD session packed with buzzwords, abstract theories, and a slide deck full of educational jargon. It sounds impressive in the moment—but when you’re back in your cla...

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