Teaching Channel presents a few imaginative and engaging K-12 classrooms that will leave you inspired. Join the "Mouse Squad" as they fix technological problems around the school. See a teacher with a passion for reading show students how to dive right into their books, and learn more about adjusting to the changes in the new Common Core State Standards. Amazing Classrooms - Mouse Squad - "Mouse Squad" is a group of 4th to 8th graders who support their school's technology needs. These kids maintain and service their school's computers, gain technical skills, and learn lessons about professionalism and working together. Classroom Close-Up - Rick's Reading Workshop - Rick Klein uses simple strategies in his reading workshop to push students further into their reading. Students build theories about the story and the characters. What will happen next? Annoucement of Education Update - the CCSS for Math - See an introduction to the new Common Core state standards including background on the design process, key features, and major differences.
