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How Do Different School Districts Celebrate Bla...
Each February, the United States celebrates Black History Month to commemorate the history, achievements, adversities, and lived and shared experiences of the Black community. The Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) chooses an annual theme for the month, with the theme for 2023 being Black Resistance. (For an in-depth look […]
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Black history month is here and there are many different ways you can celebrate the many accomplishments of Black Americans in your classrooms. One terrific way is by sharing stories written by Black authors with your students. The following children’s books are some of our favorites. And what’s even better is that this month we’re […]
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Six Simple Things You Can Do To Lower Your Risk...
As the cause of approximately one in every five deaths in the United States, it’s never too early to implement preventive measures for heart disease in your everyday life (NCCDPHP, 2022). According to the American Heart Association (2019), 80% of cardiovascular disease cases are completely preventable, meaning a bit of mindfulness can go a long […]
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How to Encourage Student Self-Reflection As We ...
The beginning of a new year provides an excellent opportunity for students to reflect on their performance to date as well as their goals for the future. Although students might find it intimidating at first, self-reflection can strengthen learning and success both inside and outside of the classroom. Getting students into the practice of contemplation […]
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New Year, New Ideas from PLS Classes Instructors
Did you know our instructors at PLS Classes are also K-12 educators? Many are working teachers and others have retired. We recently asked a few of our working instructors to share some insight with us about what is going on in their classrooms, how to support student learning, and new ideas to help kick off […]
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‘Tis the Season For Savings!
Our Year-End Promotion is Here! Enroll in a PLS Class now through Friday, December 30th using one of our two available promo codes: Rules & Eligibility: In order to be eligible for the PLS Classes New Year’s promotion, you must enroll in a PLS Class between Monday, December 26 and Friday, December 30, 2022, using […]
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