Q: “How can I start the year on a positive note, building a culture of belonging for all students?” Signed, Classroom teacher A: The first weeks of school are a golden opportunity to create a classroom where every student feels valued, connected, and excited to learn. By intentionally weaving community-building, celebration of diversity, and student […] The post Classroom teacher asks, “How can I ensure a successful start to the school year?” appeared first on Kappan Online.| Kappan Online
Q: “I’m finishing my education degree, and I’m interviewing for my first teaching position. How do I prepare for my interviews and how will I know when it is a good fit? I don’t want to make a bad choice in my first job. Please help!” — Signed, Future lifelong educator A: Congratulations! This is […] The post How to prepare for your first teaching position interview appeared first on Kappan Online.| Kappan Online
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