Teachers tell us all the time: Professional development makes them soar. It helps them stay up to date on educational best practices and pedagogy, connect with other teachers, and learn new techniques to help their students [Read More...]
Teaching Star Wars: From Robots to Readers
Star Wars: The Last Jedi is here! The latest installment of the historic movie franchise opens in theaters across the country this weekend. From engaging reluctant readers to teaching on the cutting edge, DonorsChoose.org [Read More...]
How to Think Like a Donor and Get Your Project Funded
Guest blogger Genein Letford is an elementary music teacher from Canoga Park, California and a member of the DonorsChoose.org Board of Directors. One of the reasons I advocate for arts education is that it forces you to [Read More...]
What Does It Take for Schools to be Student Ready?
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has been supporting teachers on our site for nearly a decade, and we’re so excited for the campaigns we’ll roll out together throughout the 2017-2018 school year. (Stay tuned to our blog for [Read More...]
Financial Literacy: The Subject Students Wish They Were Taught
How a band leader, an English teacher, and other educators across the country are teaching financial literacy to prepare their students for life beyond the classroom. At our annual summer staff meeting, we asked a group of [Read More...]
Level Up Your Life (and Your Classroom) with These Summer Reads
Looking for that great book to read this summer? Your colleagues have your back. We put out a call for our teachers to share their essential summer reads for 2017. Here are a few favorites. Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond [Read More...]
Teacher Voices: Engaging Students with Classroom Technology
For teachers, technology is no longer just a "nice-to-have" for the classroom: It's becoming more and more essential every year. Last summer, we released our first Technology in the Classroom Report, which showed that a majority [Read More...]
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