New Teachers
Articles and videos for early-career teachers.
School Just Began and I鈥檓 Already Overwhelmed
Teaching has particular challenges in the first few years, but there are things you can do to make it through tough times.How to Onboard New Teachers So They Want to Stay
Help new teachers feel like part of the team by showing them the ropes, helping them meet veteran staff鈥攁nd giving them some swag.Your content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.Exploring Before Explaining Sparks Learning
New elementary science teachers can build student engagement and enhance learning by using the explore-before-explain approach.Your content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.The Benefits of Using Choice Boards in Math
How math choice boards can enable new elementary teachers to meet the needs of their individual learners while employing mathematical rigor.Your content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.A Starter Pack of Resources for New Teachers
We鈥檝e pulled together articles and videos in which educators鈥攂oth veteran and new鈥攕hare what they wish they knew on day one about classroom design, assessment, working with parents, and more.24.4kYour content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.6 Research-Backed Ways to Break Up Your Lectures
Lectures are efficient ways to convey information, but kids tend to tune them out. Here are 6 activities that will keep students focused while improving learning outcomes.How to Establish Classroom Routines for Productive Learning
Before a lesson begins, it鈥檚 important to communicate a clear plan so that students will understand what鈥檚 expected of them.10 Studies Every Teacher Should Know About
How to integrate the science of reading, plan for effective review sessions with your students, think about inquiry-based learning, and more.8 Proactive Classroom Management Tips
New teachers鈥攁nd experienced ones too鈥攃an find ideas here on how to stop disruptive behavior before it begins.79.2kYour content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.Effective Ideas for Engaging Parents and Caregivers
These strategies can help elementary school teachers involve families in their children鈥檚 learning.6 Practical Tips for New Preschool Teachers
The first year of teaching preschool students can be overwhelming, but by making a few simple preparations, pre-K teachers can jump in with confidence.Advice for New Teachers From a Teacher of the Year
Try implementing four simple ways of thinking to help guide you through your evolution as an educator.2.2kYour content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.34 Ways to Quiet a Rambunctious Class
From 鈥淪ilent 20鈥 to imaginary marshmallows, these teacher-tested strategies for all grade levels can help you snap an unruly classroom back to attention.How Novice and Expert Teachers Approach Classroom Management Differently
A 2021 study reveals the ways in which new and experienced teachers think about discipline鈥攑lus 6 takeaways for managing your classroom effectively this year.23kYour content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.How Tone of Voice Shapes Your Classroom Culture
It鈥檚 no easy task, but developing your tone of voice can build trust, reduce conflict, and set the stage for more learning in your classroom, research shows.9.5kYour content has been saved!
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