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11 educator perspectives on post-COVID learning

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For example, throughout the pandemic and recovery eras, Urban Assembly schools maintained an emphasis on social emotional skill development that helped students cultivate independent learning approaches, maintain connections to their peers and teachers, and set and achieve goals. How do students learn? Where do they struggle?

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Indiana’s Vigo County School Corporation Adds New, High-Tech Tools Supporting Teaching and Learning to Students’ Digital Book Bags

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Each lesson begins by posing a question commonly asked by young students. Students then explore these questions through interactive videos featuring real-world visuals fostering a sense of wonder and actively supporting student engagement in the accompanying discussion prompts.

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Kansas’ Shawnee Mission School District Initiates New Partnership with Discovery Education Supporting Elementary Science Instruction

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Each lesson begins by posing a question commonly asked by young students, which is followed by a series of brief videos and prompts used to guide class discussion. Mystery Science lessons cover a wide range of questions children wonder about, including Where do rivers flow? Could a volcano pop up where you live? “The

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What Student Leaders Think About the Future of Education

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There’s a lot that goes into innovation efforts on campus—think curriculum design, technology training for instructors, and bureaucracy. Curriculum and Teaching Curriculum and teaching is top of mind for students curious about educational technology, and this was the most frequent topic that students have written about about so far.

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Writing Strategies for an Extended Essay in the IB Program

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Read how to draft an IB extended essay below Writing Strategies for an Extended Essay in the International Baccalaureate Program IB is a rigorous two-year project for personal and academic development. Some of them include citation guidelines, research question formulation, word count, etc. One of them is the extended essay.

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Social Emotional Learning Should Not Be the Next Target in America’s Culture Wars

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A group of Virginia parents demanded to review their school’s online social-emotional learning curriculum, convinced the school was hiding something. From halted curriculums to debates at school board meetings, social-emotional learning, or SEL, has quickly become the newest target of America’s ongoing education culture wars.

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3 Practical Resources to Help Teachers Integrate SEL and Academics

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In the past year, the Aspen Institute’s National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development (SEAD) has produced timely and helpful briefs focused on integrating social-emotional learning into academics , aligning professional development with curriculum , and a practice base for how humans learn.

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