About: Kylie Hall

Kylie Hall has long dreamt of becoming a teacher. From reading to her stuffed animals to correcting the “assignments” she would give them, her career path was clear from the start. After graduating as a Dean’s Scholar from San Jose State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development, Kylie went on to earn a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential from San Francisco State University. As an Elementary School Teacher, Kylie takes delight in creating a fun, educational environment where her students feel safe and cared for. Kylie is now a stay at home mom to two wonderful children and she is an avid children’s book author; most notably for her work on The Grand Adventures of Ribbit the Frog.

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The Benefits of Bilingual Education: Models, Outcomes, Credentials

Chalk drawing on a green chalkboard of two stick figures talking through tin cans, one saying Hello and the other Hola
The benefits of bilingual education show up in three places: students hold onto their home language, they tend to do as well or better in English over time, and families stay more involved in school. Program models differ a lot, though, and the model a district picks matters more than the label on it. [xyz_feat_school]…
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50 Field Trip Ideas for Teachers Across the U.S.

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The best field trip ideas connect to a unit you're already teaching. This list covers 50 destinations across the United States, from national parks to a clown museum, with a direct link to each one's group-booking page. Sort by subject and grade band first, then check what's within driving distance. [xyz_feat_school] A field trip works…
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Parental Tips and Advice to Get an IEP Approved for Your Child

Teacher.org asked a highly involved parent about the troubles with getting access to an IEP, specifically, "What kept you up at night?" We changed names to remain anonymous but this should take nothing away from the validity or circumstance of the concerned parent answering - these are her exact words. We ask all parents to…
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20 Picture Books About Bullying for Teachers

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The best picture books about bullying give kids language for what they're seeing: the child being targeted, the child doing the targeting, and the bystanders who could step in. This list of 20 covers all three roles, with a suggested read-aloud band for each so you can match a title to your class. [xyz_feat_school] Reading…
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Teachers Pay Teachers ELA Resources: 10 Stores Worth Knowing

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Teachers Pay Teachers ELA resources are easier to judge store by store than search by search. Grade band is the first thing to check, because a store that's strong on kindergarten phonics won't help a high school English teacher. This roundup covers ten ELA stores across both ends of that range. [xyz_feat_school] TPT's catalog is…
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Best Technology Apps for Teachers 2026

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The most useful technology apps for teachers fall into a handful of jobs: note-taking and study tools (Evernote), classroom management (Google Classroom, ClassDojo), presentation builders (Haiku Deck, Buncee), and formative-assessment tools (Kahoot!, Socrative, Classkick). None of them replace good teaching. What they do is cut down on the busywork around it: grading, communicating, presenting, and…
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