By Kara NewhouseBy Kara Newhouse

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13 Poems By Living Poets to Teach in English Class Right Now

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Why Poetry Is Making a Comeback in Schools

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Humanizing History by Teaching with Primary Sources

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How to Get Kids Thinking Instead of Mimicking in Math Class

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5 Ways to Teach Disability History in Social Studies Class

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How Listening to Students’ Stories Can Improve Math Class

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Teaching Kids the Right Way to Say 'I’m sorry'

How Extroverted Teachers Can Engage Introverted Students

How a Social Emotional Learning Book Club Can Cut Across Cliques and Connect Kids