Lesson Support Strategies

Written By Brenny Kummer Blog

Future of Accessibility in Education: How AI is Changing the Game

AI is transforming our world, especially in accessibility. Join Innovation Coach Brenny Kummer as she explores how AI-driven tools are revolutionizing education and breaking down barriers for all learners.

Students at Sutton Middle School listen to songs representing different eras in history during an International Baccalaureate immersion day.

Written By Stephanie Howell Blog

Kami: A Free Tool That Transforms Your Digital Workflow

Our students interact with an abundance of digital content each day. Stephanie Howell shares how Kami’s free features can make learning more accessible and collaborative.

Students looking at a giant notepad togehther.

Written By Jeff Harker Blog

Want to Transform Your Math Classroom? Say Goodbye to These

Traditional math teaching methods like rows, lectures, and grading everything stifle true understanding and engagement. Professional Learning Specialist Jeff Harker explores alternatives to these strategies which can empower learners to explore math creatively, develop deeper conceptual understanding, and foster a love for learning.

Written By Anna Cook Blog

Keeping Reading Conferences Friendly

Reading conferences are a powerful way to connect with students, tailor reading instruction, and provide meaningful feedback that drives progress. Anna Cook shares practical tips to help conferences feel approachable and less daunting.

Seventh-graders work together on homework in their school library.

Written By Stephanie Woods Blog

Talking in Class – It’s a Good Thing!

Classroom dialogue is essential for student growth – helping learners develop critical language & thinking skills while deepening relationships with peers & teachers. Stephanie Woods shares ideas for creating structured opportunities for productive conversations.

Deeper learning prepares students to apply content knowledge, think critically, and work collaboratively.

Written By Anna Cook Blog

Reading in the Content Areas – Part 2

Creating a supportive content area classroom is essential for all learners. In part two of her series, Anna Cook explores keys to fostering a supportive learning environment.

Students working on STEM related projects.

Written By Jen Stewart Blog

Start the School Year with STEM-ina: Building Stamina and Resilience in the Classroom

The students who walk in the door in August don’t have the same mindset & determination as those who left in May. Innovation Coach Jen Steward has a plan ready to help her students build stamina & resilience.

Written By Jason Walke Blog

A Teacher’s Most Underrated Tool

Time and Money – never enough of either! Jason Walke has found an often overlooked tool just wanting to be dusted off which could help bring resources into the classroom.

Written By Adam Hofer Blog

Reflections on Building an ELA Thinking Classroom

Innovation Coach Adam Hofer reflects on his year of implementing Building Thinking Classroom strategies in his secondary ELA classes.

Children is a classroom using technology.

Written By Sarah Ackerman Blog

Nurturing Creative Minds: Teaching Students the Importance of Fair Use

Fair use and understanding copyrights are not high on most students’ “to learn” list. Sarah Ackerman has lesson ideas for making these critical lessons fun and engaging.

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