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A Teacher’s Guide to Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Studies Weekly

A Teacher’s Guide to Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month May 2, 2024 • Studies Weekly Diverse perspectives strengthen education, according to Heather Singmaster’s EdWeek article from November 2018. It’s also important for all students to feel represented, Laura Thomas said in her Edutopia article from August 2016.

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The Week That Was In 234

Moler's Musing

Between managing the chaos of lesson planning, keeping up with my students, and coaching, it’s been a whirlwind. Also, if you’re interested in how AI can be used effectively in education, check out an article I contributed to in EdWeek: Can AI Be Used Effectively in Class?

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Helpful Resources and Tips for Teachers Using Studies Weekly

Studies Weekly

Take advantage of your resources like lesson plans, teaching strategies, printables, and more. I love using these companion printables with my lessons with the option of students using them into their interactive notebooks. Your Teacher’s Edition is worth its weight in gold! What is an Interactive Notebook?

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Building Relationships: Connecting and Reconnecting with Cultural Centers

C3 Teachers

They provide educators with access to historical records, narratives of interesting people in the community, and artifacts (e.g., maps, household objects, and the like) that can make lessons more engaging and impactful. Many cultural centers curate history, geography, and civic exhibits that connect the past with the present.

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Tips for Helping Students Understand Informational Text

Studies Weekly

For example, younger students can find and circle letters they are learning for the week within the entire unit, or just by article, depending on how much time you have. For younger students, put the article up onto the smartboard or projector so your students can see it as you read together. Now it’s time to dig in and start reading!

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How Can Lesson Study Improve Teacher Professional Vision?

Edthena

Pairing the power of video with the method of lesson study can drive the conversation around the professional vision of a school community. Video artifacts help confirm whether every educator interpreting the vision the same way. Laura believes that a lesson study is a very powerful tool in lesson planning and reflection.