We gathered a wonderful group of educators for an evening of good food, thoughtful conversation, and connection at #ISTELive. We left reminded of something we believe deeply: Teaching is collective work, and we all get better when we share what works! Thank you to everyone who joined us. 🧡

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Using Staff Surveys to Make Your Meetings Better

Getting teachers’ input on upcoming decisions before you meet saves time and energy—leaving everyone happier.

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We know you don’t need more noise in your inbox. That’s why The Principal Project newsletter cuts through it all, bringing you relevant, personalized insights, plus stories from leaders who’ve found what works. It’s practical, focused, and totally free. Subscribe! www.edutopia.org/principal-pr...

Edutopia Newsletters: The Principal Project

If you’re working to support schools—whether you’re leading one or guiding many—we know you don’t need more noise in your inbox. That’s why The Principal Project newsletter cuts through it all—bringin...

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What’s your take on eliminating zeros from the grade book? In this episode of School of Practice, @mrrablin.bsky.social explores the tradeoffs of a no-zeros grading policy—and shares strategies for building motivation and accountability! Listen on Apple Podcasts: apple.co/4uwrBe6

A question from teacher Stacy Kratochvil: Who Are Students Becoming With AI? Join the conversation: www.edutopia.org/teacher2teac... #EduSky

What’s Your Take: Who Are Students Becoming With AI?

I don’t think it’s enough for teachers to tell students what is and isn’t allowed with AI, though so much of our current discourse seems centered there. To be clear, students do need expectations. In ...

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We spoke with renowned author and researcher Angela Duckworth about how student willpower stacks up against powerful tools like cell phones and AI chatbots. 📱🤖 #EduSky

Angela Duckworth: Where There’s a Will There’s a Way Out

The renowned author and researcher explains how student willpower stacks up against powerful tools like cell phones and AI chatbots.

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This was as topsy-turvy of a week as I can recall for myriad reasons, but I want to start here: how ridiculously cool it was to see this value of "telling the good stories" being centered/uplifted so much. Shout-out to @edutopia.org and @teacher2teacher.bsky.social for this, first and foremost!

It's that time of year. How do you end it meaningfully? Check out these ideas shared in @Edutopia's School of Practice Podcast. www.edutopia.org/podcast/14-e.... #education #FinishingStrong

Podcast: 14 Excellent Ways to End the School Year

Looking for creative ways to celebrate the last weeks of school? Here’s a toolkit of delightful, memorable activities from veteran K-12 teachers.

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🗓️It's the last Edutopia T2T JAM SESSION of the year, talking about what to do during the last days of school. → How do we make it unforgettable? →Help kids reflect? →Keep them engaged? Celebrate? www.edutopia.org/teacher2teac... #Edutopia #edu #K12 Bring your big ideas!

May 2026 Jam Session: Meaningful Moves to Wrap Up the Year

Welcome to our final Jam Session of the school year! This week, join our panelists for a conversation about practical ways to make the most of the final weeks—helping students reflect on their learnin...

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Seeing the stories that continue to emerge on this thread with @edutopia.org and @teacher2teacher.bsky.social? Exactly the way to start Teacher Appreciation Week: www.edutopia.org/teacher2teac...

What is a good story that happened in your classroom or school this year?

Look, I’m the last person to stumble into the “toxic posivity” cycle—there are real problems in education and this work of teaching is really, really challenging. We need to talk about the challenges ...

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What’s your good story? Our community forum is now Teacher2Teacher—and to begin this new chapter, we have an ask: Tell a good story from your year, and we’ll help you celebrate it as a community. 🧡 Share your story: https://edut.to/4n9LCV9

Edutopia is gathering ideas for future AMAs. Add your ideas and upvote other people's suggestions you like! @edutopia.org www.edutopia.org/ask-and-answ...

Edutopia is hosting future AMAs. Who is someone you’d genuinely want to learn from?

Maybe it’s a teacher whose ideas have stayed with you, a leader asking all the right questions, or a researcher who’s helping you make better, evidence-based decisions in the classroom. We’re putting ...

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Join us! 🧡 https://edut.to/42PwvXn

Love our How Learning Happens videos? Now there’s even more to explore! 📺🧭 Our newest video collection shows classroom-tested practices grounded in the science of learning. You’ll hear from real teachers sharing their strategies—and experts breaking down the research.

How Learning Happens: Instructional Shifts

Dig into our collection of classroom practice videos grounded in the science of learning and find something to try in your own instruction—it could have an outsized impact on your students’ learning.

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Our brains are wired to forget—unless we take active steps to remember. 🧠 In this week’s episode of School of Practice, we talk to @cathleenbeachbd.bsky.social, who shares her top 3 strategies to help students remember what she’s just taught them. Listen on Apple Podcasts: apple.co/4ceLWhB

Helping Students Overcome the Forgetting Curve

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School leaders: What’s been on your mind this school year? 🤔 What kept you up at night? 🌱 What filled you with hope? 🔄 What were the biggest challenges or changes in your school community? Share your answers here: edut.to/3Qrs3v6

T2T 🤝 Edutopia (yep, you read that right!) Teacher2Teacher is now part of @edutopia.org, and @kfusaropizzo.bsky.social’s reaction nails our sentiments exactly: “These two communities joining forces just makes sense!” Sign up to stay in the loop: https://edut.to/3MVlNdW

Principal Project 🤝 Edutopia Big news! Principal Project is joining @edutopia.org. The goal for this next chapter is simple: provide you with even more useful, timely, and relevant resources. Sign up to stay in the loop: https://edut.to/4ls3Ikn

Big News! @teacher2teacher.bsky.social and @principalproject.bsky.social have joined the Edutopia family, adding new ways for our community of educators to get just-in-time advice, share high-quality resources, and connect with peers. Stay tuned for more updates!

To close out the school year, @tatertutt.bsky.social gets to do something she loves to do: turn to all of you! Each year, for our annual roundup, we ask: What’s been on your mind this school year? Share your thoughts in our community forum: https://edut.to/4cgNCFR

Have a question about teaching writing in the age of AI? This week’s community chat—we call it a Jam Session—is *full* of helpful advice. 📣 Add your voice to the conversation: edut.to/489UR14 (Shoutout to panelist @thevogelman.bsky.social and @marcusluther.bsky.social!)

Can your students spot what’s real and what’s AI-generated on TikTok and Instagram? 🤖 On the *new* episode of School of Practice, two educators share a multimedia lesson that teaches kids to spot AI deepfakes and other digital misinformation. Listen on Apple Podcasts: apple.co/4v32T5K

How to Teach Students to Spot What’s Real, Fake—or Deepfake

Podcast Episode · School of Practice · March 31 · 23m

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✍️ Improving feedback on student writing ✍️ Encouraging academic integrity ✍️ Supporting reluctant writers ^ These are just some of the topics our community is exploring in our March Jam Session, Teaching Writing in the Age of AI! Check out the conversation: #EduSky #EduSkyAI #EduAI

March 2026 Jam Session: Teaching Writing in the Age of AI

Welcome! 👋 Drop your questions—or share how you are navigating teaching writing in the age of AI—in the thread below!Join our hosts for a thoughtful conversation about how to approach writing…

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I’m excited to be part of this Jam Session from @edutopia.org on such an important topic. Hope you can join the conversation and spread the word! @naemmanuele.bsky.social @mraleosays.bsky.social @angelastockman.bsky.social @joelrgarza.bsky.social @susangbarber.bsky.social @ncte.org

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Get your questions in now! Our next Jam Session—Teaching Writing in the Age of AI—goes live on Sunday! ⚡️ Featured educators: ⭐️ @thevogelman.bsky.social ⭐️ Eliana Belle ⭐️ @mrpiercey.com #EduSky #EduSkyAI #EduAI

Stanford education professor @joboaler.bsky.social says great math instruction isn’t about choosing the perfect curriculum. It’s about what you do with what you have. Listen as Boaler shares 5 strategies for teaching deep math thinking. 🎧 Apple: apple.co/4uyRnyW Spotify: bit.ly/4rFGWH8

Navigating tough conversations with care can ultimately strengthen your school culture. This three-step process from @edutopia.org offers a guide for moving forward with Ss' families in challenging moments: www.edutopia.org/article/hand...

We are certainly at a crossroads around AI in education (and likely will be for some time) but I continue to think the focus needs to be centered on the choices ADULTS are making, not the students Three questions I think are worth asking any educator using AI in their work right now:

One thing (of many) that I 🧡 about the @edutopia.org community: Educators always show up to support each other. 🫂 I asked who are the MUST-follow voices in education online. Over *700* comments FILLED w/ recommendations across our channels (Facebook, Instagram, + our Ask & Answer forum) 🤯

Who are the essential voices in education that you follow online?

Hey everyone! 😁 Edutopia’s working on curating a list of the most essential voices in education right now, and we want *your* recommendations! Who are the “must-follow” accounts that fuel your practic...

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