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Six Ways to Lift your Students’ Spirits Today

April 8, 2021 The DonorsChoose Team Project Inspiration

Six Ways to Lift your Students’ Spirits Today

“I saw students on Zoom with blank stares. I saw students with little to no emotion. These students who were once filled with life had changed.” - Ms. Kelly, 9th Grade For Ms. Kelly and her class, the answer was Finding [Read More...]

Tagged With: Student Motivation

DonorsChoose Teacher’s Guide to Virtual Field Trips

April 8, 2021 The DonorsChoose Team Project Inspiration

DonorsChoose Teacher’s Guide to Virtual Field Trips

After a year of quarantine and social distancing, even the most brightly-decorated classroom walls can feel like they’re closing in. Fortunately, DonorsChoose teachers across the country have figured out 2021’s version of the [Read More...]

Tagged With: Virtual Field Trips

4 Ways to Celebrate Women’s History With Your Students Every Month

March 25, 2021 Ryn McLennan Project Inspiration

4 Ways to Celebrate Women’s History With Your Students Every Month

Each March, schools and organizations across the country celebrate women’s contributions to history. From encouraging students to read literature by women authors, to teaching about unsung female scientific pioneers, teachers have [Read More...]

15 Must-Have Books by Black Authors For Your Class Library

February 16, 2021 Ryn McLennan Project Inspiration

15 Must-Have Books by Black Authors For Your Class Library

Students thrive when they can see themselves in their learning materials. Classroom libraries come to life when the shelves are filled with diverse stories, characters, and authors. Black students especially deserve to see [Read More...]

Adapt these Best-in-Class Projects and Explore Careers of Women in STEM with the IF/THEN Collection for 3X Donations

February 11, 2021 Ryn McLennan Project Inspiration

Adapt these Best-in-Class Projects and Explore Careers of Women in STEM with the IF/THEN Collection for 3X Donations

Giving girls the chance to imagine themselves as scientists, mathematicians, and engineers is essential to turning the tides for women in STEM careers. The IF/THEN Collection seeks to accomplish just that through a digital asset [Read More...]

How to Ship Your Students Exactly What They Need, Where They Need It

January 11, 2021 The DonorsChoose Team Project Inspiration

How to Ship Your Students Exactly What They Need, Where They Need It

Your classroom has had to be more flexible than ever this school year. We’ve updated our shipping policies to match. You can find all the details in our Help Center, but the short story is: we’re here to help you get the resources [Read More...]

Teachers Have Each Others’ Backs: The Great Winter Welcome is Here!

January 8, 2021 The DonorsChoose Team Project Inspiration

Teachers Have Each Others’ Backs: The Great Winter Welcome is Here!

Welcome back, teachers! We hope the renewed energy you’re feeling now carries you well into 2021. While you’ve got the post-holiday boost, here’s what you can do right now to set up yourself (and your fellow teachers!) for the [Read More...]

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