Expert Teacher Grant Writing Tips

Through AdoptAClassroom.org and other websites, teachers are often asked to write grants for the classroom items they need. Former teacher and grant writing expert Bejanae Kareem of BK International Education Consultancy explains how writing grants helped her when she was teaching and gives her teacher grant writing tips. AdoptAClassroom.org (AAC): What is your background as

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Teacher Wishlist: How To Get Started

If you have a long teacher wishlist of items for your classroom, you’re in luck. AdoptAClassroom.org makes it easy to quickly ask for the school supplies you and your students need. Why Should You Create Your Teacher Wishlist on AdoptAClassroom.org? It’s fast and easy. Set up your classroom page in less than 10 minutes. Once

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Building Relationships with Students: Free Teacher Webinar

Are you a PreK-12 teacher looking for tips on how to promote racial equity and building relationships with students? AdoptAClassroom.org and our friends at Innocent Classroom can help with our upcoming free webinar! Registration is now closed, but you can view the video recording here.  Join us for Building Relationships for Racial Equity: A Conversation with

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Teacher Tips: Find Your Classroom Page Link

After you have created a classroom page, you’re going to want to share it with your community to help spread the word. If you’re having trouble finding your classroom page link, here are some step-by-step instructions to help you out. You can also learn how to find and share your classroom page link in less

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$50 Donation Match When You Adopt A Classroom

*** Last Updated 8/11/20 at 8:25PM CST: 0 matching donations remain. *** 2020 created new challenges for educators in the spring, and the back-to-school season is looking to be just as difficult. Our 2020 Teacher Spending Survey revealed that teacher spending is on the rise again. Teachers are spending an average of $745 during the

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Ordering School Supplies on AdoptAClassroom.org

AdoptAClassroom.org works with more than 20 education and supply vendors to support your needs. But how do those supplies get to you? Here is your step-by-step guide to ordering school supplies with your AdoptAClassroom.org funds! 1. Log in to your AdoptAClassroom.org account. 2. Click “Go To Shop” from the teacher/school admin dashboard.Note: if you see

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Distance Learning Lesson Plans on a Budget

We’re continuing to update our blog with Distance Learning lesson plans and tips to help teachers during this difficult transition period. Months into the COVID-19 outbreak, many schools nationwide remain closed for the remainder of the school year. Teachers had to leave their teaching strategies behind and develop Distance Learning lesson plans overnight. Every child

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April Marketplace Update: Distance Learning Supplies

AdoptAClassroom.org is still fully operational, and we’re committed to providing a fundraising platform for teachers and principals so they can get the distance learning supplies they need to reach their students. Due to COVID-19 related school closures, we understand that many schools are unable to accept packages. That’s why we’re modifying our existing tools so

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Teacher Twitter Chat: Communicating with Students and Families

This giveaway has concluded. Visit our Teacher Funding Opportunities page to learn more about current and upcoming educator funding opportunities from AdoptAClassroom.org. Communication between teachers and students has always been vital for success in the classroom. But during these unprecedented times of distance learning en masse, communication between teachers and their students is more important than ever

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