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Autism Advocacy and Research Misses the Mark if Autistic People are Left Out

Digital Promise

This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. Autistic self-advocacy organizations and autistic activists have long criticized autism awareness initiatives. This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. But this is beginning to change.

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Racial Injustice: Teaching Resources

Catlin Tucker

Making Black Lives Matter in Our Schools What We Don’t Learn About the Black Panther Party–but Should Black Muslim Meet-and-Greet: Rethinking Islamophobia Collection of articles (e.g., “A Talk to Teachers” by James Baldwin and “Black is Beautiful” by Kara Hinderlie).

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Adolescents Thrive on Advocacy and Agency

MiddleWeb

The post Adolescents Thrive on Advocacy and Agency first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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8 Top Tips and Tons of Resources for Supporting English Learners with Technology

Teacher Reboot Camp

Below are a list of the articles I’ve written in 2018. 9 Advocacy Groups & Events Enhancing ELT. Even with little access to technology teachers can add background music to a story or show students a short clip to spark conversation or inspire ideas for writing. A World Cup of Knowledge! 18+ Resources & Activities.

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5 Best Practices for STEM Education Spaces

EdTech Magazine

It’s a creative space where students not only can build things, but also create things, such as a new advocacy program on a social issue. “In The second floor is a highly configurable makerspace with the potential to cultivate abstract inventiveness. But it’s also a space where they can write a book,” she says. Content Subtype. CDW Segment.

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Activating the Community to Support Education Innovation

Digital Promise

Student advocacy reinforced Kettle Moraine’s implementation of CBE and expanded opportunities around personalized learning. The district works with students to write articles for journals, give student-led school tours, and create short videos that are being shared increasingly on social media.

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Unlocking Advocacy: The Critical Role Teachers Can Play in Shaping Education Policy

American Consortium for Equity in Education

These policymakers shape the education landscape, Keep Reading Unlocking Advocacy: The Critical Role Teachers Can Play in Shaping Education Policy The post Unlocking Advocacy: The Critical Role Teachers Can Play in Shaping Education Policy appeared first on Equity in Education.