While school districts provide some classroom resources, many educators still spend hundreds of dollars each year to create an engaging learning environment. Last year, neaToday found teachers spend an average of $500 to $900 out of pocket on classroom supplies. These costs add up, which is why educators appreciate the discounts made available to them by major retailers. Teachers also share their supply hacks, which are simple tricks to help school supplies last longer.

To ease teacher pocketbooks, we’ve rounded up the best discounts available and some of these clever hacks.

The language of wanting her students to embrace their culture and language as a foundation of who they are is foundational to including ELLs in the classroom. The first step to feeling that you fit in the classroom is being proud of yourself and embracing who you are.

One positive area of change is classroom management strategies that create environments where students want to participate. When students feel seen, valued and empowered, they're more likely to stay engaged and take ownership of their learning.

This year, approximately 421 new teacher candidates earned the prestigious badge of distinction. Awarded digitally, candidates can proudly display their micro-credentials on their LinkedIn profiles and other compatible social media platforms. This dynamic visual representation allows potential employers to easily verify the credential's authenticity and understand the rigorous criteria behind its attainment.