3+ Years of Reading Gains in 8 Months With Fast ForWord
Kelly Denzler
Jordyn Webster is just like any other 6th grader. She loves Taylor Swift, candy, and pink things—like the pink pineapple-shaped cup she recently “bought” from her teacher’s prize bin. But the 11-year-old Nova Scotian is…
View PostFostering Productive Struggle in Math Will Transform Your Instruction
Robert Ahdoot, Kelly Denzler
Recently, our Vice President of Instructional Design, Amy Jones Lewis, shared a mistake she used to make as a math teacher. “During my first couple of years of teaching, I’d be walking around the room,…
View Post2025 Education Trends That Actually Matter
Kelly Denzler
If you follow education trends like I do, you'll see the same list of predictions pop up every year. Publications love to forecast how education will transform in the coming year, and their predictions typically…
View PostLessons for World Language Teachers from the 2024 AP Exam
Kelly Denzler
During my eight years as an AP French instructor, I did a lot of PD. I went to AP Institutes, read everything posted to my AP French instructor Facebook group, and purchased all the…
View PostYou’ll Love the Updates to our Spanish & French Textbooks
Kelly Denzler
I adopted T'es branché? back in 2015, when its first edition still mentioned MP3 players, and characters in the video series texted each other on flip phones. To this day, I have my weathered, green-covered…
View PostWinter-Themed Activities for Your World Language Students
Kelly Denzler
We’re almost upon the dreaded doldrums of fall semester: those three weeks between Thanksgiving and winter break. It’s dark in the morning, and students aren’t fully awake until lunchtime. You’ve got a growing pile of…
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