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The Benefits of Bite-Sized Learning
By Charity Dodd
Lately I’ve been reading about microlearning or bite-sized learning for students in the classroom. Microlearning in the K-12 classroom is characterized by the use of small, focused lessons that are ...
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How Can I Increase Authenticity in My Lessons?
By Jennifer Bernier
The days of teachers being the sole audience or receiver of student work are long gone… well at least they should be. Authentic learning goes far beyond the four walls of the classroom and is much ...
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How to Do Summer Professional Learning and Have Fun Doing It!
By Ashley Clark
Summer can be a point of contention for many educators. While some choose to work summer school, another job, or simply relax, the usual consensus is to take a well-deserved break. If you’re anything ...
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Many families are concerned about providing their children with enriching learning experiences during the summer months while offering them well-rounded, out-of-classroom adventures. Families most ...
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PD that Builds Connection and Student Agency
By Tiffany Wycoff
The goal of professional development is to enhance the learning experience for the students in our classrooms. However, rarely do we ask students for their input on how to do that. Even more rarely ...
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Beyond the Equity Audit: Equity in Classrooms
By Charity Dodd
Districts across the country are conducting equity audits to understand the inequities that exist in their policies, practices, and curriculum. Equity audits are a valuable leadership tool used to ...
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Increasing Empathy: Focus on Restorative Practices as Students Return to the Classroom
By Carolyn Hanser
Our return to brick and mortar schooling is upon us and like any back-to-school season, we are filled with anticipation, hope, and curiosity. To finally have our classrooms filled with children is a ...
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Equity is Not a Spectator Sport
By Jennifer Wolfe
These past 18 months have provided me with the opportunity to learn several important life lessons. Many of these have been around the issues of systemic racism. I deepened my understanding of how ...
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Social Emotional Learning Matters in Middle and High School
By Cassondra Corbin-Thaddies
Over the past year, being aware of our emotions and feelings was highly socialized as a way to remain healthy during the pandemic. Our students were vulnerable as well. According to a survey ...
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Leveraging the PAACC to Build Meaningful Relationships
By Jennifer Bernier
This past 18 months, teachers have gained new skills, tried various strategies, and aimed to create more equitable classrooms. Educators and students alike grew together and took risks in their ...
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Developing a Next Generation Approach to PD for Agency, Innovation, and Future-forward Classrooms
By Kate Schuster
For the past year, I have worked with a group of bold and brave administrators to revolutionize how they support their staff as they work towards reimagining learning environments. Our objective was ...
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During the pandemic resourceful educators adopted a wider range of instructional practices to meet the needs of students no longer in their classrooms full time. Many of the new practices that were ...
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