Brisk Teaching Blog

Looking for fresh 4th grade writing prompts? Inspire creativity and confidence in every student with engaging, student-centered ideas that make writing fun again.

Calm those first-day-of-school jitters with these hands-on activities designed to spark conversation, connection, and community. These icebreaker games are adaptable for practically any age.‍

Discover 15 effective differentiated instruction strategies to meet diverse student needs. Learn how to implement choice boards, tiered assignments, and flexible grouping to enhance learning outcomes.

Learn the real signs of teacher burnout, why it happens, and how to prevent it with simple, practical strategies — plus how Brisk can help you save time and protect your well-being.

Move from student insights to differentiated instruction — effortlessly.

Discover practical teacher workload management strategies for busy seasons. Explore time-saving tips for teachers, smarter grading, classroom productivity, and how Brisk’s AI tools support educators without adding stress.

Discover creative writing activities for students that spark imagination, boost engagement, and amplify student voice. Includes prompts, peer review strategies, and teacher-friendly tools.

Make parent teacher conferences easier with prep tips, communication strategies, and tools like Brisk to build stronger family partnerships.

Discover student reflection activities that strengthen classroom community building, boost trust, and create a positive classroom culture.

Discover 16 AI teaching hacks for elementary, middle, and high school math teachers. Learn how Brisk’s classroom AI tools save time on lesson planning, create engaging math activities, and help you focus more on your students.

Learn where common AI detection tools fail, what to look out for when evaluating for AI generation, why understanding how a student wrote their work is just as important as what they wrote, and how Brisk can give you deeper insight into each student’s writing process

Get 45 fresh, adaptable, ready-to-use writing prompts for students for every grade level. Our prompts are designed to meet students where they are and nurture their creative thinking.