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In this unprecedented moment, encouraging kids to be creative and to think outside-of-the-box becomes even more important.
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It was a pleasure writing this for the good people at LessonWriter! Check out the posting and additional resources for information on KWL charts! 👀
We KNOW you WANT to LEARN about KWL charts from the brilliant Mitchell Main of @EdConquer! (Even if that wasn't in your "know" column, go check it out!) #edchat #freeteachresource
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Here is a link to a stream that was created for parents, students, and educators by Dr. Jill Biden. It is very informative about the process. It has a lot of great facts and bipartisan. Very educational! #InaugurationDay
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"Knowledge is something that we all should seek."
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Less grading just to “grade” something and put it in the grade book. I aim to focus more on giving deliberate feedback and want to encourage students to think about the skills rather than the grade. Great question!
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“Regardless of the medium, the method of repetition to learn new words is not likely to fade anytime soon, nor should it, according to years of research.” YES! Exposure is key when learning vocabulary. View this blog post to learn new ways to make vocab stick with your kids. 😎
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The right level text can be the difference between engaged students increasing their skills and comprehension, and alienated students unable to make meaning or progress. via @LessonWriter #instructionaldesign hubs.ly/H0BDCdB0
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Gaining the ability to read and think critically is far more important than any grade a student can earn.
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One of @EduCannotWait's core functions is to inspire political commitment so education is seen by both governments and donors as a top priority during crises.
Please RT to help build this movement to put education in emergencies on top of the global agenda.
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Children & youth in emergencies & protracted crises - doubly hit by #covid19 - need skills in stress reduction and emotional awareness.
@EduCannotWait ensures all its #Covid19 FERs include social emotional learning as a key aspect in distance learning.
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Juneteenth has never been a celebration of victory, or an acceptance of the way things are. It's a celebration of progress. It's an affirmation that despite the most painful parts of our history, change is possible––and there is still so much work to do.
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How do we create remote timetables that best serve teachers and students during a pandemic?
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The decision is just the latest hiccup in the massive shift to distance learning for the 55 million children for whom school is closed as the coronavirus sweeps across the country. nytv.to/lvYQa
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Moving to virtual teaching in response to COVID-19? Ensure all students continue to learn with tips from a classroom technology specialist.
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From pre-K to high school, @NYCSchools teachers weigh in with their unique challenges the first week of remote learning in NYC buff.ly/3dE9agO