A Heinemann blog for curious educators.
Is your classroom is as inclusive as you'd like? What lessons, language, and work have you created to promote such a culture? Reflect on your special education practices with these questions.
October 15, 2025
In math intervention programs, scaffolding gives students the support they need to build confidence, strengthen their skills, and make real progress.
October 10, 2025
Looking for fresh approaches to teaching math to support your classroom needs? Pilot Heinemann math by filling out the form!
Background knowledge acts as a framework that students can use to connect new information to what they already know, deepening their reading comprehension.
October 8, 2025
Join the Heinemann Educator Summit, a free virtual event with on-demand recordings featuring sessions that connect research to practice and celebrate educators everywhere.
October 6, 2025
Are you thinking about how to use AI in ways that support, not replace, student thinking?
What is CGI? Today we’ll give you an answer to help you decide if it might be right for your classroom.
October 3, 2025
Discover five instructional structures that support differentiation and engagement in math—and how Math Expressions brings them to life in the classroom.
What are the ways you can use A.I. as a teacher? How can students use A.I. to improve their work? Including title suggestions and revisions, A.I.-generated book covers, reflective rubrics, and brainstorming.
October 2, 2025
How do strategies help me differentiate instruction to better meet the needs of my students?
September 29, 2025
Content Area Reading Sets empower students to become confident, capable readers by integrating rich, real-world content into daily instruction.
Matific, a research-based K–6 supplemental math program, has been named a 2025 CODiE Awards finalist for Best Personalized Learning Solution, recognizing its innovative, game-based approach to engaging math instruction.
September 26, 2025
By teaching students problem-solving skills, we are setting them up for success as they’ll be better prepared to face the future.
Every behavior is a child trying to communicate lack of a skill he is compensating for. Understand the science of the 'upstairs brain' and 'downstairs brain'.
September 25, 2025
The Reading Strategies Book 2.0 helps you match lesson objectives to strategies; match standards to skill progressions and relevant strategies; and review student work to determine best strategies.
September 24, 2025
Three practical strategies that address common problems new teachers face.
September 22, 2025
In math intervention, giving students time and space to work independently helps them build confidence, practice critical thinking, and apply what they’ve learned in meaningful ways.
How does explicitly teaching strategies enhance your reading program?