Tag: Teaching & Learning
6 tips for communicating with emergent bilingual families
Key points:
Experienced educators understand that students thrive when their families are actively engaged in their education.
This is particularly crucial as we navigate the challenges...
3 tips for confusion-free inclement weather communications
Even if the old spoon under the pillow trick hasn’t worked for the students in your district yet, it doesn’t mean it won’t be...
Article Notice – Overcoming the Stigma Before Taking Stock
December 27, 2022
Article Notice – Overcoming the Stigma Before Taking Stock Filed under: virtual school — Michael K. Barbour @ 1:35...
6 Strategies for Boosting Online Class Retention
When Anabella Koen, a student at Eastern Kentucky University, realized she needed to take social statistics, she wasn’t exactly thrilled. “I was absolutely terrified because...
Sharing best practices
In this episode of Innovations in Education, hosted by Kevin Hogan:
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3 ways educators can embrace and enable inclusive programming
While the effects of COVID-19 may have diminished for many thanks to widespread vaccine- and infection-induced immunity, the pandemic continues to have a significant...
Designing fair and inclusive tests for non-native speakers
Roughly 20 percent of U.S. residents, which is approximately 67.3 million people (equal to the population of France), speak a language other than English...
Supporting Districts to Develop Inclusive Computing Pathways
In North Salem Central School District, every student is encouraged to engage with computational thinking (CT) and computer science (CS). Aligning their efforts with...
NAEP Scores Show a Long Road to Academic Recovery. Edtech Can Help Shorten It.
Following years of disrupted learning during the pandemic, the recently released Nation’s Report Card shows an overall drop in both reading and math scores,...
My School’s Efforts to Support Teacher Well-Being Fell Short. Here’s How We Changed It.
It’s a chaotic morning. I’m rushing to our daily staff meeting, which starts 10 minutes before the doors open to students. Out of breath,...
What matters most for our special education teachers?
We all know the problem. There is a frightening shortage of special education teachers and it’s getting worse. Even prior to the pandemic, 98...
Align Your Edtech Investments With What Matters Most
After nearly three years of disruption to learning caused by the pandemic, government funding has enabled many schools to invest in new devices and...
Teacher burnout remains educators’ top concern
The majority of educators (71 percent) are worried about teacher burnout during the 2022-2023 school year, according to a national survey conducted by Lexia...
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