February Learning Celebrations
February brings a collection of observances that offer rich opportunities for meaningful learning experiences in your classroom. This month, we’re highlighting resources for Digital Learning Day, World Radio Day, Valentine's Day, and Random Acts of Kindness Day. Whether you're exploring the power of radio broadcasting, fostering empathy and connection through kindness activities, celebrating friendship and community, or integrating innovative technology tools, these events offer engaging entry points for cross-curricular lessons that resonate with students of all ages.
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In honor of Digital Learning Day, we’ve curated a collection of AI productivity tools designed to streamline lesson planning and student research. Share these time-saving resources that empower learners (and educators) to work smarter and innovate daily.
Find digital tools that will save time in the classroom »
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Celebrate World Radio Day with our curated collection of podcasting tools! From higher-level editors to AI transcription, these tools empower creators to honor radio's legacy by amplifying diverse voices and stories through modern, accessible technology.
Discover podcasting tools for your students »
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Share these Valentine's Day resources with your students and help them go beyond the cards and chocolate to explore the holiday's history. This collection contains lesson ideas for various subjects, including math, language arts, and history.
Discover edtech for your Valentine’s Day lessons »
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Random Acts of Kindness (RAK) Day celebrates the power of kindness and its ability to create positive change. The day encourages people to perform intentional acts of kindness at school, home, and work, making kindness the norm rather than the exception.
Read more about RAK »
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The Week at TeachersFirst
We invite you to join us on Tuesday (2/3) for our next OK2Ask virtual workshop and encourage you to check out our Infusing Technology Blog. We’re also sharing an opportunity to apply to join our team as a part-time consultant. Read the details below and don't forget to give your input in our weekly poll!
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Tuesday, 2/3, 7 PM ET
This session will guide you through project options that help students demonstrate learning by creating movie posters, magazine covers, trading cards, and more. Learn to pair these templates with copyright-friendly images to create engaging projects.
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Get caught up on our recent posts
Dive into our Infusing Technology Blog and learn about tech tools, read about frameworks, discover timely classroom suggestions, and more in posts written by experienced classroom teachers and tech coaches!
Use the search option to find what you need »
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Share your thoughts with our community
This week, our poll asks, "Which of these February events will you use in your lessons the most?" Share your reply with other educators and view the results when you click submit.
Reply here »
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