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Learning Math Can Be Fun & Games

Posted on January 23, 2020 by bbodnar

In recent years, math instruction and curriculum has taken on a new, constructivist face. The teacher’s role in this model has shifted from the central possessor of knowledge to that of the facilitator of learning. Children from preschool through … Continue reading →

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Your Job Search Over Winter Break

Posted on December 20, 2019 by bbodnar

We know that the weeks between Thanksgiving and Winter Break feel hectic for everyone, and that goes double for teachers! Hopefully, you find yourself with some well-deserved downtime during Winter Break, and in-between time with family and friends, you can … Continue reading →

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Candidate Perspective: College Senior, Erika

Posted on October 10, 2019 by educatorsally

Candidate Perspective: College Senior, Erika The start of the school year can have many college seniors wondering what they will do after they graduate (and how they’ll have time to get a job). Don’t fret! EA is here to help. … Continue reading →

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ATTN Educators: 6 Non-Teaching Summer Reading Books

Posted on July 6, 2019 by educatorsally

A book promises the chance to escape the noise and busyness of our daily lives. In its pages we are never alone, yet we are also shut off, shut off from the thousand decisions and distractions that attack us at any … Continue reading →

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Wait! Do These 8 Things Before You Leave School for the Summer

Posted on May 21, 2019 by educatorsally

Congratulations! You made it to the end of the school year. Whether you sailed across the finish line or limped over it, you should be proud of the work you accomplished with your students. Before you completely check out for … Continue reading →

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6 Tips for Your Job Search

Posted on January 6, 2019 by educatorsally

With the 2019 independent school hiring season in full swing, the Educator’s Ally Team wants to make sure you feel as prepared as possible for the opportunities ahead. Here are 6 tips for a successful private school job search: Get … Continue reading →

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How to Engage Young Alumni Today

Posted on October 31, 2018 by educatorsally

Did you know that Educator’s Ally helps schools with hiring for Advancement searches? It’s an area of growth for our schools and one we’re being tapped for help with more and more. To that end, we’re excited to announce … Continue reading →

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The Importance of Sharing with Students

Posted on September 5, 2018 by educatorsally

With the start of a new school year upon us, teachers are busily preparing their lesson plans for the first few days of school. Both students and teachers are likely eager to share their summer adventures, so why … Continue reading →

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New School Year: New Innovative Initiatives

Posted on August 28, 2018 by educatorsally

As teachers put their final touches on classroom bulletin boards, and students pack their backpacks with freshly sharpened pencils and notebooks, faculties are gearing up for the school year that for many include exciting new initiatives. One potent … Continue reading →

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Game-Based Lessons Make Learning Fun

Posted on March 30, 2018 by educatorsally

Using technology and game-based learning in the classroom can be an exciting and useful way to get students involved. In our recent conversations with teachers, foreign language teachers in particular, we’ve heard that Kahoot! has been an effective tool for … Continue reading →

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