Lauren Barack

1 week ago | k12dive.com | Lauren Barack

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. While you may have heard of the “Teach Like A Pirate” approach to thinking outside-of-the-box in the classroom, James Fester takes a slightly different approach — Teach Like A Park Ranger.

2 weeks ago | k12dive.com | Lauren Barack

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Educators can build social-emotional tools into classroom lessons and assignments to give students who are dealing with anxiety extra skills to lean on, advises Brent Henderson, clinical assistant professor in counselor education at William & Mary School of Education. Henderson suggests giving students a few minutes to do deep breathing exercises or checking in with them to make sure they understand an assignment.

2 weeks ago | finance.yahoo.com | Lauren Barack

Unlock stock picks and a broker-level newsfeed that powers Wall Street. Lauren Barack Wed, Apr 30, 2025, 10:00 AM 2 min read This story was originally published on K-12 Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily K-12 Dive newsletter.

3 weeks ago | k12dive.com | Lauren Barack

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. A variety of career education opportunities nationwide offer high school students opportunities to explore — if not get training in — potential aviation careers, from maintaining equipment to becoming a pilot. Shawnee and Atherton high schools in Louisville, Ky., for instance, offer aviation programs where students can experience flight simulators at UPS’ Global Aviation Training Center.

1 month ago | k12dive.com | Lauren Barack

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Physical education classes offer an opportunity to draw out students who may not naturally feel as confident or outgoing as some of their peers, ultimately helping to build leadership skills along with improving children's motor skills and enhancing their well-being.