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3 excuses students have for not eating breakfast—and how to fix them – Canada

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3 Simple Tips to Get Parents Involved in PTA – Canada

Finding effective parent involvement ideas to get continuous engagement with a school’s PTA may be as s...

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4 budget-conscious tips for teachers – Canada

Boost productivity on a budget with tips for teachers. We have ideas to save money, get organized and mor...

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4 fun nature lesson plans for the classroom – Canada

Enhance creativity, improve cognitive abilities and build valuable problem-solving skills with fun nature...

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4 fun teacher team-building activities staff will enjoy – Canada

When teachers come together, it benefits everyone at the school.

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4 notable ways everyone benefits from collaborative learning – Canada

Collaborative learning is an approach to teaching that involves people working together to reach a common...

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4 tips to gain the calming benefits of classroom meditation – Canada

Mediation in the classroom has shown to benefit students’ performance. Use these simple tips along with...

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4 Ways Fundraising Benefits Students and Schools – Canada

Fundraisers help students build valuable skills in sales, goal setting and math. Learn how to use fundrai...

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4 ways to welcome back teachers, students and staff – Canada

Start the new school year on a high note by showing appreciation. Our annual email offers ways to welcome...

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5 active listening tips for students and teachers – Canada

Developing good listening skills can improve learning and help build classroom relationships. We offer ac...

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5 Creative Classroom Organization Hacks that Inspire Success – Canada

A well-organized classroom can positively affect learning and student behaviour. Make the most of your cl...

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5 ideas to get parents involved with your school – Canada

Parent involvement helps students succeed. We offer 5 ways to get parents involved with your school, from...

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5 inclusive teaching practices to help students level the playing field – Canada

Using inclusive teaching practices, like varied instructional strategies and creating a safe classroom sp...

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5 project-based learning ideas: Tips to get started – Canada

We offer project-based learning ideas for educators. Using existing resources, starting out small and rel...

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5 reader’s theatre tips for students of every age – Canada

Reading with expression is just the beginning. These reader’s theatre tips can help you create a variet...

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5 surefire ways to engage parent volunteers in the classroom – Canada

Most days, teachers could use an extra hand in the classroom. Recruit parents with these five tips, plus ...

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5 tips for a successful teacher mentoring program – Canada

A great teacher mentoring program can help your school retain educators. We offer 5 useful tips for creat...

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5 tips for a successful teacher mentoring program – Canada

A great teacher mentoring program helps your school retain educators. We offer five useful tips to assist...

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5 top teacher gifts that show your gratitude – Canada

Teachers are working hard to create multiple alternate learning plans during this challenging time. Thank...

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5 unforgettable celebration and teacher appreciation gift ideas – Canada

Teachers deserve heartfelt appreciation all year long. We offer the best memorable teacher appreciation g...

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5 ways administrators can support teachers – Canada

When you show educators you trust and appreciate them, they are more likely to stay on the job. We offer ...

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5 ways professional learning communities can improve student outcomes – Canada

Professional learning communities offer opportunities for teachers to collaborate and build stronger rela...

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5 ways to boost school spirit – Canada

The majority (89 percent) say the level of school pride directly correlates with student achievement.

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5 ways to increase student engagement with technology in the classroom – Canada

Increase student engagement with technology that improves understanding and retention of important concep...

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5 ways to promote school clubs with promotional giveaways – Canada

If you’re looking to boost membership or convince students to try a new experience, these tips and prom...

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6 tips for effective faculty meetings – Canada

Faculty meetings can be a great place to discuss concerns, make decisions and reevaluate processes. We of...

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7 classroom exercise moves you need to know – Canada

Running a classroom takes a lot of work and can leave you feeling tired. Take a few minutes between class...

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7 easy time-saving tips for teachers – Canada

When you’re an educator, finding enough time in the day to get everything accomplished can be a challen...

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7 in-person and virtual class icebreaker activities for summer school – Canada

Encourage more student engagement at summer school by helping students break the ice. We offer fun icebre...

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Avoid school burnout with these 5 virtual learning tips – Canada

Many students struggle with adapting to online school. These five virtual learning tips can help make the...

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Best-in-class professional development in education – Canada

Learn the skills that make classrooms better. Self-directed professional development in education builds ...

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Better their learning experiences with augmented reality – Canada

And much the way people were catching creatures, you can use augmented reality and tech giveaways to capt...

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Boost student motivation by using these classroom tips – Canada

Finding ways to get students engaged with learning can be a fun challenge. We offer ideas to get students...

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Caps off to these 2022 graduation giveaway ideas – Canada

From kindergarten to university, graduation celebrations are here once again—and with them, so is our a...

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Celebrate top educators with one of these teacher giveaways – Canada

Show teachers appreciation for their hard work, dedication and long hours. Give thanks with one of these ...

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Design thinking in the classroom: How to teach students creative problem-solving skills – Canada

Bringing design thinking into the classroom helps train students to solve other people's problems with em...

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Effective communication strategies to engage parents and teachers – Canada

If everyone spent three minutes reading and responding to each of those emails, they would spend more tha...

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Elementary ways to help improve teachers’ work-life balance – Canada

Many teachers are experiencing work overload. Help them strike a better work-life balance and manage stre...

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First-day icebreakers and fun promo items for students – Canada

Back-to-school time can cause feelings of excitement as well as dread.

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four-tips-for-inclusive-event-planning – Canada

Knowing how to recruit, engage and retain top teachers can be a major administrative challenge. We share ...

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Get every student on task with flexible seating ideas – Canada

Flexible seating ideas can improve student health, collaboration and concentration. Get extra help from s...

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Help teaching staff make the most of time out of the classroom – Canada

Teaching staff members put in long hours, without typical vacation days, during the school year. Help the...

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Hold a pitch festival and captivate your class – Canada

This creative, engaging and educational program puts students and their ideas in the spotlight. Plan a su...

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How instructional coaching can benefit your school – Canada

Instructional coaching can create tangible positive outcomes for schools. We discuss four benefits includ...

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How to connect with millennial parents – Canada

Every generation has a unique parenting style. These tips and school giveaways will help build better par...

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How to create a sensory-friendly classroom for students and staff – Canada

From bright lights to colourful posters, school can be stressful for sensory-sensitive students and staff...

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How to easily integrate virtual physical activity into online classrooms – Canada

Looking for easy virtual physical activity ideas to help students stay healthy as they participate in onl...

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How to engage parents and families in the educational process – Canada

Knowing how to engage parents and families in the educational process can help students succeed in school...

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How to find and fill volunteer needs—and keep them coming back – Canada

We're sharing tips for finding and motivating volunteers to help out at school functions.

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How to launch a student book club – Canada

Book clubs can be a great way to get students excited about reading. Set the stage for fun with these hel...