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May 14, 2025
Fun & Informative

The Teacher’s Guide to Fostering Student Creativity and Innovation

For the students of today, creativity and innovation are no longer optional classroom extras. They’re essential and sought-after skills. Students need more than rote memorization abilities and high GPAs to thrive in a world driven by technology, design thinking, and collaboration. Teachers are in a powerful position to inspire original thinking, spark curiosity, and cultivate the kind of problem-solving skills that lead to innovation.

But what does that look like in practice? Let’s explore practical ways to foster creativity in your classroom and real-world creativity and innovation examples for students to help you get started.

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May 5, 2025
College, Career and Life Readiness

Summer Planning 101: Experiences That Shape College Applications

When families start asking what time are college applications due, it’s a clear sign that the high school journey is approaching a major milestone. While meeting application deadlines is critical, what students do before those deadlines, especially during summer, can make all the difference.

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April 30, 2025
Career Exploration

From Interest to Passion: Turning Your Hobby Into a Career Path

Have you ever lost track of time while doing something you love? You may be designing digital art until 2 AM, coding an app for fun, or experimenting with recipes that make your friends beg for more. What if that thing you do "just because" could become your future career?

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April 24, 2025
Career Exploration

Student Motivation Boosters: Activities That Inspire and Engage

Middle school represents a pivotal transition in a student's educational journey. As educators, finding effective ways to motivate students in the classroom can be challenging but tremendously rewarding. When motivation soars, so does engagement, participation, and ultimately, achievement.

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April 21, 2025
Top Tips

How to Make a Resume as a High School Student

Creating a resume might sound like something only adults need to worry about—but if you’re a high school student thinking about jobs, internships, college applications, or scholarships, a solid resume is a smart move. It's your personal highlight reel—showing off your skills, experiences, and interests in one neat, professional package.