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Announcing the 2021-2022 League of Innovative Schools Cohort

Digital Promise

When the pandemic struck, the district pivoted to live virtual services, including full group Zoom sessions and one-on-one support for essay writing and unpacking financial aid. Located in Mississippi, Columbus Municipal School District is committed to advancing advocacy of learners’ parents. And the exemplars continue.

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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. We do training, and we follow up with more training,” she says.

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Creating A Digital Study Plan: Tips And Tools for High School Students

Ask a Tech Teacher

This method not only improved test scores but also empowered students to take ownership of their learning, fostering independence and self-advocacy Engaging With Study Groups And Online Communities Engaging with study groups and online communities can be incredibly beneficial for high school students. compared to 80.5% ± 7.4

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As states adopt science of reading, one group calls for better teacher training, curriculum

eSchool News

Indiana is requiring new teacher training. But a national policy group says many states still have significant work to do to ensure strong reading instruction. “We Other advocacy groups have laid out different priorities for reading instruction. Mississippi passed its first reading law a decade ago.

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Why Don’t Early Childhood Programs Have Access to Substitute Teachers?

Edsurge

Nicole Lazarte, now the policy and advocacy communications specialist at NAEYC, was recently working as an infant teacher at an early childhood center in northern Virginia. They were saying, according to Amy Brooks, the groups executive director, We cant do more meditation and mindfulness. Nancy Sylvester Its so sad, Sylvester says.

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

Teacher Reboot Camp

Ask me about training your teachers, ShellyTerrell@gmail.com ! 9 Advocacy Groups & Events Enhancing ELT. If you enjoy these tips, then check out my Fully Accredited online course (In-Service and Graduate course options), Methodologies and Best Practices for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages.

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New Approaches to Instructional Technology Coaching

Digital Promise

Coaches are sharing, connecting, and growing together to improve their practice via various social learning opportunities, such as online professional learning communities (like Digital Promise’s new professional learning community (PLC) for coaches), social media groups, mentorships, on-demand learning assets, etc.