Multiple means of assessment in the classroom

By Izabelle King   Assessment is a crucial part in many students’ learning processes. Using a single method to assess every student’s ability and knowledge can be harmful to both…

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So much more than a long weekend

My experience at the NJEA Convention  By Cassidy Halligan, Rutgers University, NJEA Preservice member  Growing up in the public school system, November always felt like one of the shortest months…

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Those who can, educate. I’m an educator. 

What’s your superpower?  Education is the one profession that creates all other professions.  In a time when some people’s misinformed opinions about who educators are and what we do seems…

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Meet the local NJEA Preservice chapters!

Aspiring educators across New Jersey organize local NJEA Preservice chapters at college and universities to access their association benefits on their campuses, and we are ready for another exciting year!…

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Making math intuitive in physical science

A powerful principle for developing “math sense” in physics and chemistry  BY ROBERT OÑOZ  What do we teach as physics and chemistry teachers? Some say it’s the study of matter…

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Diversity as a teacher 

By Jeannie Pincus   Diversity in the classroom is about embracing, acknowledging and welcoming all differences. This also includes diversity among teachers, support staff members and administrators. Having a diverse…

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The Life of an Anxious Teacher

Remember: You are enough.  By Yuliana Sorial  A 2022 study conducted by the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health found that 73% of teachers struggle with symptoms of…

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Food for thought 

A movement toward linguistic justice  By Bianca Nicolescu  With so much controversy surrounding the right way to teach American history, Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill and the banning of books…

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