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The Association for Middle Level Education is the only international organization of its kind dedicated to helping middle school educators reach every student, grow professionally, and create great schools.
Grab a cup of coffee or your favorite hot beverage and get cozy...because the latest issue of Middle School Journal is out now!
AMLE Members enjoy free access: amle.org/msj
Members: if you didn't receive yesterday's email delivery, let us know at membercenter@amle.org.
AMLE Members enjoy free access: amle.org/msj
Members: if you didn't receive yesterday's email delivery, let us know at membercenter@amle.org.
November 19, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Grab a cup of coffee or your favorite hot beverage and get cozy...because the latest issue of Middle School Journal is out now!
AMLE Members enjoy free access: amle.org/msj
Members: if you didn't receive yesterday's email delivery, let us know at membercenter@amle.org.
AMLE Members enjoy free access: amle.org/msj
Members: if you didn't receive yesterday's email delivery, let us know at membercenter@amle.org.
In partnership with ASA, we’re thrilled to announce our updated Career Exploration Playbook! Featuring a NEW suite of tools to help transform students’ curiosity into confidence + guidance for community leaders lighting the path toward work-based learning opportunities. amle.org/playbook
November 18, 2025 at 5:57 PM
In partnership with ASA, we’re thrilled to announce our updated Career Exploration Playbook! Featuring a NEW suite of tools to help transform students’ curiosity into confidence + guidance for community leaders lighting the path toward work-based learning opportunities. amle.org/playbook
At AMLE25, we plan to harness the collective brainpower of passionate educators from across the world!
The conference kicks off with 3 listening sessions designed to help attendees connect on some of the biggest challenges & opportunities facing the middle grades.
amle.org/annual
The conference kicks off with 3 listening sessions designed to help attendees connect on some of the biggest challenges & opportunities facing the middle grades.
amle.org/annual
October 24, 2025 at 4:20 PM
At AMLE25, we plan to harness the collective brainpower of passionate educators from across the world!
The conference kicks off with 3 listening sessions designed to help attendees connect on some of the biggest challenges & opportunities facing the middle grades.
amle.org/annual
The conference kicks off with 3 listening sessions designed to help attendees connect on some of the biggest challenges & opportunities facing the middle grades.
amle.org/annual
Civil discourse is a skill middle schoolers are developmentally primed to learn. AMLE is pleased to announce the launch of a new, FREE curriculum created in partnership with
@RonaldReaganEDU:
Learn more ➡️ amle.org/civildiscourse
@RonaldReaganEDU:
Learn more ➡️ amle.org/civildiscourse
October 22, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Civil discourse is a skill middle schoolers are developmentally primed to learn. AMLE is pleased to announce the launch of a new, FREE curriculum created in partnership with
@RonaldReaganEDU:
Learn more ➡️ amle.org/civildiscourse
@RonaldReaganEDU:
Learn more ➡️ amle.org/civildiscourse
Yesterday's Leadership Roundtable featured a robust conversation on middle grades advisory programming, with lots of great ideas and resources shared all around!
Missed out? Keep an eye out for our next Leadership Roundtable session and explore all of AMLE's advisory resources ➡️ amle.org/advisory
Missed out? Keep an eye out for our next Leadership Roundtable session and explore all of AMLE's advisory resources ➡️ amle.org/advisory
October 9, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Yesterday's Leadership Roundtable featured a robust conversation on middle grades advisory programming, with lots of great ideas and resources shared all around!
Missed out? Keep an eye out for our next Leadership Roundtable session and explore all of AMLE's advisory resources ➡️ amle.org/advisory
Missed out? Keep an eye out for our next Leadership Roundtable session and explore all of AMLE's advisory resources ➡️ amle.org/advisory
The latest episode of Middle School Walk & Talk just dropped!
Author Jen Cort stops by for a timely conversation about fostering healthy school communities amid societal polarization.
Listen: amle.org/podcast
or Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fZC...
Author Jen Cort stops by for a timely conversation about fostering healthy school communities amid societal polarization.
Listen: amle.org/podcast
or Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fZC...
October 6, 2025 at 9:48 PM
The latest episode of Middle School Walk & Talk just dropped!
Author Jen Cort stops by for a timely conversation about fostering healthy school communities amid societal polarization.
Listen: amle.org/podcast
or Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fZC...
Author Jen Cort stops by for a timely conversation about fostering healthy school communities amid societal polarization.
Listen: amle.org/podcast
or Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fZC...
AMLE's most popular new resources is now available in Spanish!
Empower more families with easily digestible and essential strategies for supporting their young adolescent through the middle grades years. ➡️ amle.org/middleschool101
Empower more families with easily digestible and essential strategies for supporting their young adolescent through the middle grades years. ➡️ amle.org/middleschool101
September 25, 2025 at 4:28 PM
AMLE's most popular new resources is now available in Spanish!
Empower more families with easily digestible and essential strategies for supporting their young adolescent through the middle grades years. ➡️ amle.org/middleschool101
Empower more families with easily digestible and essential strategies for supporting their young adolescent through the middle grades years. ➡️ amle.org/middleschool101
Save the date for Oct 8 for our next Leadership Roundtable when we'll discuss ms advisory.
Hosted by edu leaders from AMLE Schools of Distinction, these FREE sessions allow school leaders to engage in meaningful convos on critical topics of the day.
Join us ➡️http://amle.org/advisoryroundtable
Hosted by edu leaders from AMLE Schools of Distinction, these FREE sessions allow school leaders to engage in meaningful convos on critical topics of the day.
Join us ➡️http://amle.org/advisoryroundtable
September 19, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Save the date for Oct 8 for our next Leadership Roundtable when we'll discuss ms advisory.
Hosted by edu leaders from AMLE Schools of Distinction, these FREE sessions allow school leaders to engage in meaningful convos on critical topics of the day.
Join us ➡️http://amle.org/advisoryroundtable
Hosted by edu leaders from AMLE Schools of Distinction, these FREE sessions allow school leaders to engage in meaningful convos on critical topics of the day.
Join us ➡️http://amle.org/advisoryroundtable
DYK: AMLE has created a new series of community one-pagers that explain core middle school structures, and their benefits to staff, students, and families?
Each is available free to members and can be found under the "About Middle School" menu on amle.org.
Each is available free to members and can be found under the "About Middle School" menu on amle.org.
September 13, 2025 at 2:56 PM
DYK: AMLE has created a new series of community one-pagers that explain core middle school structures, and their benefits to staff, students, and families?
Each is available free to members and can be found under the "About Middle School" menu on amle.org.
Each is available free to members and can be found under the "About Middle School" menu on amle.org.
What's working in your classroom or school?
AMLE seeks practitioner-focused articles from middle level educators on a variety of topics.
Learn more and submit ➡️ ow.ly/yMNQ50W12Sb
AMLE seeks practitioner-focused articles from middle level educators on a variety of topics.
Learn more and submit ➡️ ow.ly/yMNQ50W12Sb
September 9, 2025 at 5:55 PM
What's working in your classroom or school?
AMLE seeks practitioner-focused articles from middle level educators on a variety of topics.
Learn more and submit ➡️ ow.ly/yMNQ50W12Sb
AMLE seeks practitioner-focused articles from middle level educators on a variety of topics.
Learn more and submit ➡️ ow.ly/yMNQ50W12Sb
The newest issue of Middle School Journal just dropped!
AMLE Members can now access Volume 56, Issue 4: Instructional Strategies & Assessments at: amle.org/msj
AMLE Members can now access Volume 56, Issue 4: Instructional Strategies & Assessments at: amle.org/msj
September 8, 2025 at 6:55 PM
The newest issue of Middle School Journal just dropped!
AMLE Members can now access Volume 56, Issue 4: Instructional Strategies & Assessments at: amle.org/msj
AMLE Members can now access Volume 56, Issue 4: Instructional Strategies & Assessments at: amle.org/msj
AMLE is pleased to announce the 2025 Toepfer Award recipients!
The duo created a STEMpathy elective through which students learned real-world skills while designing adaptive Halloween costumes for peers.
Learn more & catch them presenting live at AMLE25 this Nov. ➡️ ow.ly/XpTr50WPGx5
The duo created a STEMpathy elective through which students learned real-world skills while designing adaptive Halloween costumes for peers.
Learn more & catch them presenting live at AMLE25 this Nov. ➡️ ow.ly/XpTr50WPGx5
September 5, 2025 at 1:39 PM
AMLE is pleased to announce the 2025 Toepfer Award recipients!
The duo created a STEMpathy elective through which students learned real-world skills while designing adaptive Halloween costumes for peers.
Learn more & catch them presenting live at AMLE25 this Nov. ➡️ ow.ly/XpTr50WPGx5
The duo created a STEMpathy elective through which students learned real-world skills while designing adaptive Halloween costumes for peers.
Learn more & catch them presenting live at AMLE25 this Nov. ➡️ ow.ly/XpTr50WPGx5
You asked, we listened: The AMLE25 Early Bird Registration deadline has been extended through September 5!
Note: The presenter registration deadline (Aug 22) and 2nd Call for Proposals (Sept 2) will remain the same.
Make your plans to join us in Indy this November! ➡️https://amle.org/annual/
Note: The presenter registration deadline (Aug 22) and 2nd Call for Proposals (Sept 2) will remain the same.
Make your plans to join us in Indy this November! ➡️https://amle.org/annual/
August 22, 2025 at 5:27 PM
You asked, we listened: The AMLE25 Early Bird Registration deadline has been extended through September 5!
Note: The presenter registration deadline (Aug 22) and 2nd Call for Proposals (Sept 2) will remain the same.
Make your plans to join us in Indy this November! ➡️https://amle.org/annual/
Note: The presenter registration deadline (Aug 22) and 2nd Call for Proposals (Sept 2) will remain the same.
Make your plans to join us in Indy this November! ➡️https://amle.org/annual/
Implementing interdisciplinary teaming requires commitment and advocacy from the school leader, but the ROI is clear. Teaming benefits the entire school community.
August is Middle School Teaming Month at AMLE ➡️ ow.ly/UfRW50WIm7g
August is Middle School Teaming Month at AMLE ➡️ ow.ly/UfRW50WIm7g
August 20, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Implementing interdisciplinary teaming requires commitment and advocacy from the school leader, but the ROI is clear. Teaming benefits the entire school community.
August is Middle School Teaming Month at AMLE ➡️ ow.ly/UfRW50WIm7g
August is Middle School Teaming Month at AMLE ➡️ ow.ly/UfRW50WIm7g
FREE Webinar - Aug 28 at 4 pm ET. 📢
As we head back to the classroom, let's explore some low- or no-prep activities that transform our ordinary B2S activities into novel, exciting, engaging learning experiences that set the stage for the rest of the school year.
Register at ow.ly/Savg50Wz9KQ
As we head back to the classroom, let's explore some low- or no-prep activities that transform our ordinary B2S activities into novel, exciting, engaging learning experiences that set the stage for the rest of the school year.
Register at ow.ly/Savg50Wz9KQ
August 20, 2025 at 7:48 PM
FREE Webinar - Aug 28 at 4 pm ET. 📢
As we head back to the classroom, let's explore some low- or no-prep activities that transform our ordinary B2S activities into novel, exciting, engaging learning experiences that set the stage for the rest of the school year.
Register at ow.ly/Savg50Wz9KQ
As we head back to the classroom, let's explore some low- or no-prep activities that transform our ordinary B2S activities into novel, exciting, engaging learning experiences that set the stage for the rest of the school year.
Register at ow.ly/Savg50Wz9KQ
📣Attention AMLE25 presenters! Session schedules have now been posted in your presenter portal.
Feeling FOMO? There's still time to be part of the action. The 2nd Call for Proposals is open through September 2!
ow.ly/CIy450WBHzT
Feeling FOMO? There's still time to be part of the action. The 2nd Call for Proposals is open through September 2!
ow.ly/CIy450WBHzT
August 8, 2025 at 6:00 PM
📣Attention AMLE25 presenters! Session schedules have now been posted in your presenter portal.
Feeling FOMO? There's still time to be part of the action. The 2nd Call for Proposals is open through September 2!
ow.ly/CIy450WBHzT
Feeling FOMO? There's still time to be part of the action. The 2nd Call for Proposals is open through September 2!
ow.ly/CIy450WBHzT
Middle schoolers thrive on consistency and routines! B2S is the perfect time to make sure your team is aligned on classroom expectations.
Check out our August Book of the Month, Successful Middle School Teaming, to refresh on all 16 elements of effective teams ➡️ow.ly/pMBm50WBzqV
Check out our August Book of the Month, Successful Middle School Teaming, to refresh on all 16 elements of effective teams ➡️ow.ly/pMBm50WBzqV
August 8, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Middle schoolers thrive on consistency and routines! B2S is the perfect time to make sure your team is aligned on classroom expectations.
Check out our August Book of the Month, Successful Middle School Teaming, to refresh on all 16 elements of effective teams ➡️ow.ly/pMBm50WBzqV
Check out our August Book of the Month, Successful Middle School Teaming, to refresh on all 16 elements of effective teams ➡️ow.ly/pMBm50WBzqV
🌟Meet AMLE25 Rising Star Co-presenters Bryan Rickert & Katie Laird! This Principal/AP dynamic duo will have you excited to return to your school w/ fresh ideas & tangible tools to ditch divide & concquer, stearing teams to positive outcomes.
Explore more featured speakers: amle.org/annual/speak...
Explore more featured speakers: amle.org/annual/speak...
August 6, 2025 at 6:27 PM
🌟Meet AMLE25 Rising Star Co-presenters Bryan Rickert & Katie Laird! This Principal/AP dynamic duo will have you excited to return to your school w/ fresh ideas & tangible tools to ditch divide & concquer, stearing teams to positive outcomes.
Explore more featured speakers: amle.org/annual/speak...
Explore more featured speakers: amle.org/annual/speak...
Help AMLE better understand interdisciplinary teaming practices across middle schools! Complete the member survey by August 22: ow.ly/f0j650WzLWP
P.s - We'll be selecting 5 survey takers to receive an amazon gift card!
P.s - We'll be selecting 5 survey takers to receive an amazon gift card!
August 5, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Help AMLE better understand interdisciplinary teaming practices across middle schools! Complete the member survey by August 22: ow.ly/f0j650WzLWP
P.s - We'll be selecting 5 survey takers to receive an amazon gift card!
P.s - We'll be selecting 5 survey takers to receive an amazon gift card!
Feeling AMLE25 FOMO? There’s still time to be a part of the action at the AMLE25!
The 2nd Call for Presentations just opened, accepting submissions in the following formats:
✔️Spark & Tell
✔️Speed Learning
✔️Snapshot Poster
Don’t delay, the call closes Sept. 2: ow.ly/VC3A50WzLTC
The 2nd Call for Presentations just opened, accepting submissions in the following formats:
✔️Spark & Tell
✔️Speed Learning
✔️Snapshot Poster
Don’t delay, the call closes Sept. 2: ow.ly/VC3A50WzLTC
August 5, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Feeling AMLE25 FOMO? There’s still time to be a part of the action at the AMLE25!
The 2nd Call for Presentations just opened, accepting submissions in the following formats:
✔️Spark & Tell
✔️Speed Learning
✔️Snapshot Poster
Don’t delay, the call closes Sept. 2: ow.ly/VC3A50WzLTC
The 2nd Call for Presentations just opened, accepting submissions in the following formats:
✔️Spark & Tell
✔️Speed Learning
✔️Snapshot Poster
Don’t delay, the call closes Sept. 2: ow.ly/VC3A50WzLTC
Webinar Alert! Aug. 28 at 4 pm ET.
As we head back to the classroom, let's explore some low- or no-prep activities that transform our ordinary B2S activities into novel, exciting, engaging learning experiences that set the stage for the rest of the school year.
Register at ow.ly/lAMa50Wz9Lb
As we head back to the classroom, let's explore some low- or no-prep activities that transform our ordinary B2S activities into novel, exciting, engaging learning experiences that set the stage for the rest of the school year.
Register at ow.ly/lAMa50Wz9Lb
August 4, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Webinar Alert! Aug. 28 at 4 pm ET.
As we head back to the classroom, let's explore some low- or no-prep activities that transform our ordinary B2S activities into novel, exciting, engaging learning experiences that set the stage for the rest of the school year.
Register at ow.ly/lAMa50Wz9Lb
As we head back to the classroom, let's explore some low- or no-prep activities that transform our ordinary B2S activities into novel, exciting, engaging learning experiences that set the stage for the rest of the school year.
Register at ow.ly/lAMa50Wz9Lb
As we wrap up Middle School Leadership Month, AMLE welcomes you to return to our Leadership Resource Page for case studies, community resources, and our YouTube Series offering bite-sized essential lessons for the middle school leader now and anytime throughout the year! amle.org/smsleader
July 31, 2025 at 9:58 PM
As we wrap up Middle School Leadership Month, AMLE welcomes you to return to our Leadership Resource Page for case studies, community resources, and our YouTube Series offering bite-sized essential lessons for the middle school leader now and anytime throughout the year! amle.org/smsleader
How to hire for middle school success? Resumes aren’t enough. Here's 5 must-haves for middle school staff: ow.ly/PfI150WrZ2E
Don't miss our new Strategies for Middle School Leadership video series:
🔹Summary article: ow.ly/Hi9b50WrZ2B
🔹More resources for leaders: ow.ly/J6BW50WrZ2A
Don't miss our new Strategies for Middle School Leadership video series:
🔹Summary article: ow.ly/Hi9b50WrZ2B
🔹More resources for leaders: ow.ly/J6BW50WrZ2A
July 30, 2025 at 9:28 PM
How to hire for middle school success? Resumes aren’t enough. Here's 5 must-haves for middle school staff: ow.ly/PfI150WrZ2E
Don't miss our new Strategies for Middle School Leadership video series:
🔹Summary article: ow.ly/Hi9b50WrZ2B
🔹More resources for leaders: ow.ly/J6BW50WrZ2A
Don't miss our new Strategies for Middle School Leadership video series:
🔹Summary article: ow.ly/Hi9b50WrZ2B
🔹More resources for leaders: ow.ly/J6BW50WrZ2A
🌟🌟AMLE is thrilled to announce the selection of its Rising Star Presenters for AMLE25.🌟🌟
Learn more about our Rising Stars—innovative middle level educators who are shaping the future of the field—and all the featured presenters coming to AMLE25: amle.org/annual/speak...
Learn more about our Rising Stars—innovative middle level educators who are shaping the future of the field—and all the featured presenters coming to AMLE25: amle.org/annual/speak...
July 29, 2025 at 7:00 PM
🌟🌟AMLE is thrilled to announce the selection of its Rising Star Presenters for AMLE25.🌟🌟
Learn more about our Rising Stars—innovative middle level educators who are shaping the future of the field—and all the featured presenters coming to AMLE25: amle.org/annual/speak...
Learn more about our Rising Stars—innovative middle level educators who are shaping the future of the field—and all the featured presenters coming to AMLE25: amle.org/annual/speak...
Annnnndddd....We're BACK!
The first Middle School Walk & Talk of the season just dropped! Hosts @pfagell & @mrsjessmcguire cover the 2025 middle school B2S trends you need to know before heading back to the classroom.
Listen: ow.ly/8Y0150WwEMs
or
Watch: ow.ly/eG0R50WwELU
The first Middle School Walk & Talk of the season just dropped! Hosts @pfagell & @mrsjessmcguire cover the 2025 middle school B2S trends you need to know before heading back to the classroom.
Listen: ow.ly/8Y0150WwEMs
or
Watch: ow.ly/eG0R50WwELU
July 29, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Annnnndddd....We're BACK!
The first Middle School Walk & Talk of the season just dropped! Hosts @pfagell & @mrsjessmcguire cover the 2025 middle school B2S trends you need to know before heading back to the classroom.
Listen: ow.ly/8Y0150WwEMs
or
Watch: ow.ly/eG0R50WwELU
The first Middle School Walk & Talk of the season just dropped! Hosts @pfagell & @mrsjessmcguire cover the 2025 middle school B2S trends you need to know before heading back to the classroom.
Listen: ow.ly/8Y0150WwEMs
or
Watch: ow.ly/eG0R50WwELU