Soft skills are the skills that allow us to interact effectively with others, solve problems, and work collaboratively. For students, developing and utilizing these skills can significantly enhance their academic journeys.

Throughout the school year students will have to work in groups....

This article includes summaries of hacks from Hacking Engagement. 

Keeping your students engaged is the most important part of teaching everyday. Engaged students are actively involved in their learning while demonstrating higher levels of motivation, focus, and participation. When...

School libraries are essential learning spaces for students of all ages. Your school's library is much more than a space for students to checkout books. It is a space that fosters a love of reading, provides countless resources, and can offer services and help that might not...

This article is an excerpt from Hacking Questions.

All students must have collaboration skills in order to be competent communicators. These skills include absorbing what is heard, probing, articulating, expressing ideas clearly, and building on others’ thoughts. When...

Project-based learning (PBL) is an innovative educational approach that promotes active learning and critical thinking skills. This approach engages students in hands-on projects, and encourages them to apply their knowledge to real-world challenges, fostering a deeper understanding of...

As a parent, you know that your child is growing and developing at a rapid pace. Every day, they are learning new things and mastering new skills. It can be exciting to watch your child grow and change, but it can also be challenging to keep up. 

One way to help your child reach their full...

James Alan Sturtevant writes, "When I reflect on my time as both a teacher and a student, the memories that erupt are the moments of raucous laughter, the surprises, the incredible relationships, and the deep feelings of accomplishment. These were moments of pure contentment."

Being able to make...

In education, academics have long been the primary focus. However, an increasing recognition of the importance of social and emotional well-being has led educators to realize that understanding where students are socially and emotionally is just as vital as assessing their academic progress. In...