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Applying Progressive Teaching Practices to the Post-Pandemic Era
The most important professional lessons often come at a price. If you are like most educators, this school year you shed tears of frustration and spent endless hours adapting your methods to…
March 15, 2021 -
Earn up to $625 For You and Your Students!
Join the #edocchallenge! Do you like prizes? Do you want to help us expand our eDoctrina Training Library? Do you have a firm grasp on at least one component of eDoctrina’s Assessment…
February 23, 2021 -
Help Students Succeed with Group Work (Even Virtually)
Chelsea remembers the moment when her group’s presentation tumbled off the cliff from being a mediocre summary and into the abyss of unsubstantiated gibberish. The poorly made slides were out of order,…
February 16, 2021 -
Important “Look-Fors” when Choosing an Observational Instrument
You have high expectations. You recognize that teacher observations have the potential to be much more than a step in the Annual Professional Performance Review, APPR (3012-c and 3012-d). All teachers, not just those on Teacher…
February 3, 2021 -
Winter Testimonial Contest Winner!
Thank you to everyone who submitted an entry for our Winter Testimonial Contest! We are pleased to announce that Jon Krawiec, a High School Earth Science teacher at Waterville CSD, is the…
February 2, 2021 -
How to Embrace the New Frontier of Engaging Students Virtually
You are a trailblazer. Engaging students and helping them thrive in a virtual environment opens unique education possibilities. Change is rarely comfortable, though. You have probably experienced several pitfalls of teaching remotely. Achieving…
January 28, 2021 -
Ways to Improve Emotional Support for Teachers
Teachers act as a frontline support system for students’ emotional needs. COVID-19 intensifies the emotional needs of students, which intensifies emotional stress for teachers. Many district leaders are looking for ways to increase…
January 26, 2021 -
Help Students Returning to the Classroom Navigate their Emotions
Ms. Conner guarded the door, which was ajar, so seven-year-old Mark would feel safe changing his rain-soaked clothes. As Ms. Conner discretely ensured Mark’s privacy, she pondered his destructive tendencies and realized that…
January 6, 2021 -
Understanding Student Needs when State Testing is Uncertain
Let’s be honest. State testing doesn’t win any popularity contests with students or teachers. Students complain about how long and boring the tests are. Teachers lament about losing instructional time and that…
December 14, 2020 -
An Educators’ Guide to Great Communication with Families
Do you want better relationships with students’ families? Effective communication is always vital to building relationships and engagement, but this school year’s anomalies intensify the need. Use this guide to hone your…
December 8, 2020