Miscellaneous Archives - Educator’s Forte https://educatorsforte.com/category/miscellaneous/ A Sustainable Professional Learning Model Sat, 16 Aug 2025 16:52:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://educatorsforte.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-android-chrome-512x512-1-32x32.png Miscellaneous Archives - Educator’s Forte https://educatorsforte.com/category/miscellaneous/ 32 32 Addressing the Middle School Literacy Crisis https://educatorsforte.com/middle-school-literacy-crisis/ Sat, 23 Aug 2025 16:46:31 +0000 https://educatorsforte.com/?p=1992 Middle school literacy rates are falling, leaving many students nearly a year behind. This article shares five research-based strategies teachers can apply across all subjects to boost reading comprehension, vocabulary, and student confidence.

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]]> Plan Better, Teach Better https://educatorsforte.com/teacher-planning-strategies-back-to-school/ https://educatorsforte.com/teacher-planning-strategies-back-to-school/#respond Fri, 27 Jun 2025 18:46:20 +0000 https://educatorsforte.com/?p=1977 Feeling overwhelmed before the school year begins? Learn how to simplify and strengthen your teaching plans with clear, sustainable routines that boost engagement and instructional focus.

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]]> https://educatorsforte.com/teacher-planning-strategies-back-to-school/feed/ 0 Six Ways Principals Can Improve Teacher Morale https://educatorsforte.com/how-principals-can-improve-teacher-morale/ Mon, 16 Jun 2025 21:05:30 +0000 https://educatorsforte.com/?p=1958 Teachers need more than snacks and slogans to feel supported—they need structural change. Learn six effective ways principals can build teacher morale and strengthen school culture this year.

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]]> 7 Habits to Help You Thrive—In and Out of the Classroom https://educatorsforte.com/healthy-habits-for-teachers-classroom-wellness/ Tue, 10 Jun 2025 16:50:36 +0000 https://educatorsforte.com/?p=1947 True teacher well-being starts with healthy, sustainable habits. Learn 7 practical ways to reset your routines this summer and bring more energy, clarity, and joy to your teaching and life.

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]]> Standardized Testing: Early Planning for the Months Ahead https://educatorsforte.com/early-planning-standardized-testing-education/ Sat, 03 May 2025 14:50:45 +0000 https://educatorsforte.com/?p=1939 Standardized testing season is approaching fast. Discover practical steps educators can take now—from reviewing student data to teaching test language—to reduce stress and improve outcomes for everyone.

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]]> Avoiding the Late-Autumn Slump https://educatorsforte.com/avoiding-late-autumn-slump/ Thu, 14 Nov 2024 21:32:57 +0000 https://educatorsforte.com/?p=1800 The late-autumn slump can dampen both teacher and student motivation. Learn effective strategies to stay energized and engaged as you tackle this challenging time of the school year.

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]]> 5 High-Impact Tips for New Teachers: How to Start Strong in the Classroom https://educatorsforte.com/high-impact-tips-for-new-teachers/ https://educatorsforte.com/high-impact-tips-for-new-teachers/#respond Mon, 02 Sep 2024 10:00:31 +0000 https://educatorsforte.com/?p=1639 New to teaching? These five high-impact strategies will help you build strong relationships, manage your classroom effectively, and prioritize self-care, ensuring a successful start to your teaching career.

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]]> https://educatorsforte.com/high-impact-tips-for-new-teachers/feed/ 0 Educator’s Forte Partners with Ellery Garrison for New Science of Reading Course https://educatorsforte.com/exciting-new-content-coming-soon/ https://educatorsforte.com/exciting-new-content-coming-soon/#respond Tue, 27 Feb 2024 08:28:25 +0000 https://educatorsforte.com/?p=937 Educator’s Forte is excited to announce that we have partnered with reading specialist and school leader Ellery Garrison! Ellery brings more than two decades of experience in education as a teacher, literacy coach, reading diagnostician, professional development specialist, and school leader to our team. Ellery serves in a leadership capacity with Baker Charter Schools (Oregon) […]

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]]> https://educatorsforte.com/exciting-new-content-coming-soon/feed/ 0 Five Ways for Instructional Coaches to Support Reluctant Teachers https://educatorsforte.com/five-ways-for-instructional-coaches-to-support-reluctant-teachers/ https://educatorsforte.com/five-ways-for-instructional-coaches-to-support-reluctant-teachers/#respond Wed, 14 Feb 2024 08:03:49 +0000 https://educatorsforte.com/?p=952 When is the last time you heard about a new initiative being rolled out in the education realm? Sometimes it feels like the most recent change has changes made within five minutes of its initial implementation. This is just one of the many reasons why a teacher might be reluctant. Understanding the reasons for educator […]

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]]> https://educatorsforte.com/five-ways-for-instructional-coaches-to-support-reluctant-teachers/feed/ 0 Reflecting on Growth: Teacher New Year’s Resolutions https://educatorsforte.com/reflecting-on-growth-teacher-new-years-resolutions/ https://educatorsforte.com/reflecting-on-growth-teacher-new-years-resolutions/#respond Tue, 02 Jan 2024 19:40:46 +0000 https://educatorsforte.com/?p=876 The talks of Santa Claus and other holiday fun have come to an end and the narrative has shifted to plans for the upcoming year.  Conversations are now filled with personal resolutions for the 2024 such as: go to the gym, read more books, spend more time with family, save money, eat better. Maybe the […]

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