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Cook’s Corner: Maximizing Student Outcomes Through Participation in IEP and 504 Meetings

Classroom Management, Fall 23, Maine Educator Online, News, Professional Development

By Mallory Cook and Anna Anthony Because we attend so many IEP and 504 meetings a year, it is easy to forget just how important these gatherings are to students’ academic success. Remember, most teams only meet once per year to discuss a student’s plan-a plan that...
Cook’s Corner: Transition Plans – Classroom Management Tips to Make Your Lives Easier

Cook’s Corner: Transition Plans – Classroom Management Tips to Make Your Lives Easier

Classroom Management, News, Spring 23

Cook’s Corner is authored by Mallory Cook, MEA’s Director of Training and Early Educator Engagement. Each issue in Cook’s Corner you will find useful information that is intended to help you in your day-to-day work.  How many decisions do educators...
Using Humor in the Classroom

Using Humor in the Classroom

Classroom Management, Education Resource Articles, News

Dan Jordan, an elementary school teacher from Seattle, discusses how to incorporate humor in the classroom and use as a relationship builder and learning tool.
Back to School Guide

Back to School Guide

Classroom Management, Education Resource Articles, News

Educator-tested tips, advice, and resources for a successful start to the school year.By: NEA Staff Students may still be enjoying their summer vacations, but for educators, the beginning of the next school year is just around the corner. NEA editors have compiled a...

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