Teaching English with the Four Skills

New Teachers

For all of you out there getting ready for your first year of teaching: don't worry, you're not alone! We have all the tools you need for a great start to your new career in teaching.

August Calendar of Events

The month of August is full of holidays and events that you can incorporate into your standard curriculum. Our Educators' Calendar outlines activities for each one, including the Atomic Bomb Dropped on Hiroshima (8/6/1945), Friendship Day (8/7), Art Appreciation Day (8/9), Left Hander's Day (8/13), National Aviation Day (8/19), Women's Equality Day (8/26), and Hurricane Katrina Devastates Gulf Coast (8/29/2005). Plus, celebrate Back to School Month, Get Ready for Kindergarten Month, and Inventor's Month and all August long!

Walden University

Let Walden University transform you from a good educator into a great one. Our M.S. in Education, Ed.D. and Ph.D. in Education programs provide the skills you need to be a leader in the 21st-century education market. Our expert faculty and quality curricula set Walden apart. Learn more here.

Causes We Support: We Give Books

Visit We Give Books, an ever-growing, free online library of children's picture books! For every book read on the site, a brand-new book will be donated to a children's literacy campaign of your choosing. Read aloud to students or encourage them read independently, and you'll teach them to help others at the same time. Giving is as simple as reading!

Special Needs

Teaching students with special needs can be rewarding, and it doesn't have to be difficult. Try out our tips for teaching special needs students in an inclusive classroom.

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