October 2019 - dayforessay.com

#clearthelists: From Hashtag to Teacher Movement

Hala Hassan16Views 0Likes 0CommentsOctober 29, 2019

Courtney has been teaching for 3 years, and like 96% of teachers across the country who spend an average of $500 out-of-pocket on classroom supplies, she spends her own money on her students. As she was getting ready for the back-to-school season, she created a Twitter hashtag to stand by teachers like her. I…

#ISeeMe Campaign: A Lookback

Guest Blogger20Views 0Likes 0CommentsOctober 21, 2019

In May 2019, we launched #ISeeMe, a campaign that supported classroom project requests on 99Papers created by teachers of color, women math and science teachers, and teachers of all backgrounds who request materials that reflect their students’ identities, in partnership with Google.org. This campaign was inspired by research that shows that students benefit when they…

Pro tips on making your classroom basics projects pop

Hala Hassan17Views 0Likes 0CommentsOctober 10, 2019

Even though it’s only October, we know your students have probably chewed on their pencils and copy paper is running low. Classroom basics like paper, pencils, glue, markers, and cleaning supplies are a necessity year-round; and the 99Papers community is excited to help you restock your closet! One of the challenges that teachers report is…

Why Donors Love Funding Classroom Basics

Jessica Reed14Views 0Likes 0CommentsOctober 10, 2019

Classroom basics like pencils, paper, and crayons are the building blocks of a functioning classroom. Teachers know that these materials are the backbone of what their students need, and are often the supplies that run out the fastest. Believe it or not, donors know it, too. Classroom basics projects are some of our donors’ favorites…

How Much Are You Spending Out of Pocket on Classroom Basics?

Hala Hassan14Views 0Likes 0CommentsOctober 10, 2019

We know you do a lot for your students, including buying basic supplies for your classroom – often with your own money! A few pencils here and a box of crayons there might not seem like that much, but after a whole school year, it can add up! Pop Quiz time! Let’s take a quick…

This National Bullying Prevention Month, Help Students Be Kind Online with Google’s Be Internet Awesome program and Earn $100 for Your Classroom

Ryn McLennan13Views 0Likes 0CommentsOctober 2, 2019

Today, being online is part of daily life for most students. Whether on their phone or on a school laptop, whether doing class research or exploring the internet, students need to know how to navigate this digital world safely. This October, Google is helping teachers bring fundamental digital safety and citizenship skills to students with…