23.24.25.2026 No, that’s not a library barcode or a Dewey Decimal mystery. Those are the dates for the 2026 TCEA Librarian Conference, happening June 23–25, 2026, and honestly, they may …
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You are standing in line at the copy machine on a Tuesday afternoon, phone in hand, trying to airdrop a PDF to your laptop. It does not work. You email …
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Educational TrendsGood TeachingLeadershipPlanning and Preparation
Why Teacher Absenteeism Data Deserves a Closer Look by Leaders
Teacher absenteeism is more than an HR issue. Learn why district leaders should track the rate, examine coverage patterns, and use the data to strengthen instructional continuity and staff support.
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Dear TCEA Responds: We have some tech I got ready to send back to a buyback company. I sent them the info, the photos, the serial numbers, everything they asked …
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Renata, a shy but sharp fifth grader, struggled to speak in front of her peers and often allowed others in her group to lead activities. However, her eyes lit up …
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Artificial IntelligenceEducational TrendsProfessional Learning
Three Half-Days This Summer Could Change How You Plan, Teach, Lead, and Work Next School Year
Spend three summer mornings exploring practical AI strategies for planning, teaching, leadership, and technology support while earning CPE credits and learning on a schedule that works for you.
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AccessibilityEnglish Language Arts Reading (ELAR)Equity, Diversity, InclusionESL/ELL
NoPaperTest: A Multilingual Quiz Tool
As a bilingual student myself growing up, I often found myself in the situation of speaking Spanish at home, thinking in Spanish, and then having to prove I understood photosynthesis …
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Classroom ActivitiesGood Teaching
Spot the Difference Classroom Activities
by Diana Bennerby Diana BennerDiscover how Spot the Difference classroom activities boost student engagement, critical thinking, and observation skills. It is easy to implement across all subjects and grade levels.
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Ever find yourself wishing for an amazing icebreaker you can use with a group of educators? An old familiar one is often best. Faculty icebreakers either tell you nothing or …
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AssessmentClassroom ActivitiesEnd of Year
Classroom Activities That Make End-of-Year Review More Active
Make end-of-year review more active with printable bingo cards that get students talking, explaining, and retrieving key concepts—without adding more screen time to your busy classroom routine.
