Credit: atracurium_ / Alamy Stock Photo Teachers adjusting to teaching from home while schools are closed may need to work out new routines to stay grounded. Credit: A. Richard Allen / theiSpot Challenging tasks spur the production of myelin, a substance that increases the strength of brain signals. Here are four strategies to incorporate productive struggle into your lessons. A former school librarian shares recent young adult novels to boost kids' resilience or give them some laughs. A few dystopian picks may provide a new perspective on the current situation. Credit: George Lucas Educational Foundation When elementary students compare the relative importance of a range of problems, they learn to take charge of their reactions. Credit: Christine Boatman Using giant whiteboards is an easy way to encourage teamwork, differentiate, and foster deep engagement with content.
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