Teacher Resources: Free Resources to Engage your Students
We provide a wide variety of lesson planning and professional learning resources to help teachers engage their students and improve learning outcomes. Our resources empower teachers to engage their students through active learning and effective feedback.
Templates and Examples
These templates and examples lead you step by step as you create intentional learning experiences focused on active learning and effective feedback. Use our examples for inspiration, then customize the templates to make them your own, ready for your students with your content.
Active Reading Bookmark
This customizable bookmark helps you support students as they practice active reading and annotation.
Tic-Tac-Toe Template
Give your students choice and differentiate their learning processes with a simple classroom activity that works for any grade and subject.
Grab and Go Lesson Plans
Get your students engaged with lesson plans that are ready to use in the classroom. Plans can be customized as you see fit, but come packed with active learning strategies, real-world skill development, and engaging out-of-the-box work.
Prepare to Plan
Motivate students to gain more independence with planning tools, templates, and time management strategies.
Ready, Set, Document!
Equip your students with the skills for great documentation and note-taking, enabling them to work more efficiently.
How-Tos and Overviews
When you only have a few moments for independent professional learning, these are the guides for you. Learn more about practices that can make a big difference, along with the practical tips and first small steps you need to try new strategies in a busy classroom.
Active Learning Menu
Gain pages of inspiration for how to incorporate more active learning into your classroom activities.
Learning Skills Guides
Use these to help guide your students to practice and develop important Learning Skills.
Grab and Go Professional Learning
Support colleagues in your department who want to incorporate more active learning strategies. These session guides help make the strategy a reality with tangible examples. Try one in your next professional development session or team meeting.
Dare to Differentiate
Discover helpful resources and strategies to implement differentiation in your classroom.
Get on Your Feet
Help your colleagues understand active learning better and incorporate a menu of practices into their lessons.
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