10 Women’s History Books for Anytime of the Year
Women should be celebrated every month of the year; not just in March.
Hannah Hudson
Hannah Hudson is the editor-in-chief at We Are Teachers. She has worked in education media for more than 20 years, writing and publishing thousands of articles about the things she loves the most—great teachers and their creative students. She is proud to lead the award-winning We Are Teachers in sharing stories about the amazing things happening in schools around the United States. Hannah holds a B.A. from Harvard University and an M.F.A. in writing for children and young adults from Hamline University. She'd love to hear from you at hannah@weareteachers.com or on Instagram.
10 Articles Everyone Should Read to Understand What It’s Like to Be a Teacher
Understanding what teachers do is the first step to really appreciating all they do!
8 Ways to Pose Better Questions in Math Class
Get students thinking!
10 Thanksgiving Writing Prompts Inspired by Children’s Literature
Great ideas inspired by great books!
26 Ways to Go Beyond the Reading List for Summer Learning
Just because school ends doesn't mean learning should!
6 Questions All Teachers Should Ask Their IT Directors
Don't just turn to them when things go wrong!
Grades:
High School
5 Books About World War II for Your High School Students
History doesn't have to be learned only in a history book.
60 of the Best STEAM Apps Teachers Love
Apps aren't just for mindless games and distractions
5 Inspired Ways to Use Social Media as a Teaching Tool
Yup! Social media does not have to just be a distraction!
What a Teacher’s Google Search History Really Looks Like
Google search histories can reveal a lot about who we are and what we do for a living. What would you find in the average teacher’s history? We attempted a guess. Agree? Disagree? Leave your thoughts in the comments!
How Art Class Can Benefit the Brain in a Big Way
In recent years, as testing pressures have increased and a greater emphasis has been placed on core curriculum like reading and math, there’s been a sideline conversation about the role of the arts in K–12 education and their overall value in preparing students for the future. Schools across the country have seen their arts programs[…]
Are You a Maker? 5 School Resources for the Maker Movement
Have you heard of the Maker movement? If not, imagine a classroom where students learn though hands-on experimentation, design and trial and error. Where they build rocket ships out of cardboard and dollhouses with working electricity. Where children’s natural instinct to explore their world and to solve problems is encouraged through invention and play. Behind[…]
The Teacher Bill of Rights (Share This With Everyone You Know!)
At WeAreTeachers, we believe that all teachers deserve good working conditions, freedom in their teaching and support from their administrators. In fact, here are the teacher rights we think should be a given in schools across the country. What do you think? Are there any teacher rights you would add or change? What does every[…]
