Many of our students are navigating various levels of anxiety, depression, and stress. The causes include the lingering effects of the pandemic, social media influence, increased academic pressure, and a feeling of uncertainty about their future. Student mental health sits […]
Teaching is among the most intellectually demanding professions, yet the conditions of the school year rarely allow for the kind of sustained reading that deepens practice. The pace is relentless, the demands are immediate, and professional development most often arrives […]
When prospective teachers arrive to the campus of the Atlanta Speech School to initially meet with Executive Director Comer Yates, the conversation often begins with a simple ask: “Tell me about a student who changed your life.” The answers of […]
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Reaching Every Student Differentiated instruction represents a fundamental shift from traditional teaching models to a more responsive, student-centered approach that honors the diverse learner profiles within each community. Instructional strategies that meet the varied academic readiness levels and personal interests […]
Goal-setting has become a cornerstone of professional growth in the education profession. Teachers are encouraged to define clear, measurable objectives. Frameworks such as SMART Goals have been widely adopted to ensure that professional development is specific, achievable, and observable. At […]
Building a Culture of Safety For some students, school may be the safest place they know. The adults on campus may be the first to recognize when something is wrong at home or elsewhere. According to a 2024 report from […]
Every student deserves the tools they need to demonstrate what they know and can do. For the students in your community with language-based learning differences, executive function challenges, or other learning profiles, assistive technology is essential for equitable access to […]