Universal Design for Learning A definition of universal design for learning.		Peer Initiation Strategies for Students with Autism With these strategies, peers are taught how to initiate and encourage social interactions with...
Invent-a-Fair Teachers can use the Invent-a-Fair as a creative alternative to a science fair.		The Anne Frank and Miep Gies Connection Students learn about Miep Gies, a friend to Anne Frank's family, and then answer questions...
Controlling Disorganization A list of specific organizing strategies for teachers and parents to help disorganized...		The Unique Challenges of Teaching English-Language Learners The most common problem in providing meaningful access to the curriculum has been the practice...
Increasing Attention Criteria to help diagnose attention deficit and hyperactivity, as well as suggestions for ways...		Preparing a Portfolio for an Interview Find helpful tips on preparing your professional portfolio for an interview for a new teaching...
Performance Assessment Basics This article outlines different assessments teachers can use in the classroom to evaluate...		HIV/AIDS Statistics Statistics on the HIV/AIDS Epidemic.
Effective Instruction for English Language Learners with Mild Disabilities A description of the Optimal Learning Environment Curriculum, a resource that helps teachers of...		Preparing for an IEP Use these questions to focus your thoughts and those of other IEP team members.
Seeing the World Sub Kit (Grades 7-8) Use this substitute teacher kit for grades 7-8 that focuses on the development of geography...		Effective Learning Learn two important aspects of how students learn. These tips will help your students to retain...
Designing Rubrics to Fit Assignments Share an article that outlines ways to vary rubrics depending on the assignment.		Students' Contributions to the Rules Brainstorm classroom rules with your students at the first of the year so your students know...
Discovering Math in Literature Find useful tips on how to pull math concepts out of literature. Provided by Penguin Putnam.		Reading Workshop This strategy gives students the opportunity to choose the books they read and to discuss their...
The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn is an award-nominated mystery that takes place in...		Problem Solving: Eliminating Possibilities Eliminating Possibilities is a problem-solving strategy in which students remove possible...