That is important as the beginning of the school year is the most critical time of the year and it can also be the most stressful. The summertime is a time for refreshment and renewal. Adopt a growth mindset.

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From big ideas to small innovations, here are 5 tips to help you start off the school year on the right foot. Going back to school after the summer break can be exciting, nerve-racking, and hectic for teachers. Back-to-School Advice and Checklists.

Students may still be enjoying their summer vacations, but for educators, the beginning of the next school year is just around the corner. Remind them that there are probably a lot of students who are uneasy about the first day of school.

Kids need to hear that their abilities are not “fixed” at birth, and that there is always room to improve. Ready to try something new? This activity helps students understand that the classroom they have been assigned to for the next year is a warm and caring environment. Back-to-school time is the perfect moment to reboot your routines.

D.C. students head to school online Tuesday, highlighting city’s divide in access to technology Sarah Reyes, 5, picks up a meal outside Paul Public Charter School in Northwest Washington on Tuesday. Teachers know that students are nervous and will make an extra effort to make sure everyone feels as comfortable as possible.

Each year I make treat bags for my students to give to them on the first day of school.

Back to School "Survival" Bags. NEA editors have compiled a list of our best articles and resources to help you - whether new or veteran - get ready for the fall semester.

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