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Excellent Free STEM Strategies from TGR Foundation and Discovery

The CoolCatTeacher

Fortunately, TGR Foundation and Discovery Education are partnering to help STEM teachers reach a more diverse group of learners and generate student interest in STEM. Summer is a great time to learn how to do that as you prepare for fall and back to school. This post is sponsored by TGR Foundation and Discovery Education.

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The Pedagogy of Blended Learning

A Principal's Reflections

Eric Sheninger I remember back in 2012 when we began to implement blended learning strategies at my former high school. At the time the flipped approach was all the rage and best suited for the resources we had and the age group of our kids. As technology has evolved so have many of the opportunities inherent in this strategy.

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Student Agency is More Than Voice and Choice

A Principal's Reflections

The most common strategy that is embraced in schools is empowering learners through voice and choice. However, we must not lose sight of the third element that comprises this concept, and that is advocacy. Learners should be in a position to advocate for ideas, strategies, resources, and other elements that will help them succeed.

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5 Best Practices for STEM Education Spaces

EdTech Magazine

The center’s first floor will provide flexible learning spaces, including a Skype room for video conferencing with outside experts, a quiet zone for research and a talking zone with soft furniture for group work and discussions. CDW VV2 Strategy. But it’s also a space where they can write a book,” she says. Content Subtype.

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New Advocacy Campaign Calls for Banning Facial Recognition on College Campuses.

Edsurge

Indeed, last week saw the launch of “ Ban Facial Recognition on Campus ,” a nationwide campaign from the nonprofit advocacy organizations Fight for the Future and Students for Sensible Drug Policy. These advocacy efforts in K-12 schools, she adds, may have influenced the new college campaign. We already know how to make change here.”

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Strategies for a Proactive Approach to Cybersecurity

edWeb.net

During the edLeader Panel “ Cybersecurity in School District Settings: A District Leadership Approach ,” three innovative superintendents discussed strategies to try and stay ahead of cyber issues even when the landscape is constantly evolving. While anti-virus software and firewalls are great tools, they are not invincible.

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Why Teacher Self-Care Matters and How to Practice Self-Care in Your School

Waterford

Ideally, a healthy self-care strategy should include an activity that addresses each of these factors every day. Now that you’ve learned why self-care can be one of the best stress management strategies for teachers , it’s important to find ways to incorporate it into your daily life. Self-Care Tools, Strategies and Assessment.

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