CFT Blog Articles

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Best Practices for Managing Phones in the Classroom

Discover effective strategies for managing phones in the classroom with our comprehensive guide for K12 teachers. Learn practical techniques to minimize distractions and maximize learning.

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6 Ideas to Calm a Rowdy Classroom

Discover 6 proven strategies to transform a rowdy classroom into a productive learning environment. These practical ideas help K-12 teachers restore calm and focus quickly.

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8 Community Building Strategies for K12 Teachers

Discover 8 effective Community Building strategies to transform your classroom management. These teacher skills enhance student engagement and create a positive learning environment.

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8 Vital Tools for Teaching English Language Learners

Discover 8 essential tools for teaching English Language Learners that will transform your classroom. Get practical strategies, resources, and professional development opportunities for K-12 educators.

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8 Essential Differentiation Strategies for the Modern Classroom

Discover 8 proven differentiation strategies that help K-12 teachers meet diverse student needs. Learn practical techniques to implement effective differentiation in your classroom today.

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5 Differentiation Strategies for Project Based Learning

Discover 5 effective differentiation strategies for Project Based Learning that help K-12 teachers meet diverse student needs. Practical tips and resources for classroom implementation.

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Enhancing Differentiation by Offering Student Choice

Discover effective strategies for implementing student choice in your classroom. Learn how student choice enhances differentiation, boosts engagement, and improves learning outcomes for K12 students.

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Enhancing Differentiation with Learning Stations

Discover how learning stations can transform your classroom differentiation strategy. Get practical tips, implementation ideas, and ready-to-use resources for K-12 teachers.