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Ellipsis Education Launches the Curriculum Delivery Platform

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The CDP is an online portal where teachers access and navigate Ellipsis courses. Features of the CDP include: Streamlined organization; Increased access to resources; Improved look and feel; Access to a standards map on the lesson-level page; and Easier movement between courses. “Our Bravo on the new format!”

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School Has Lost Its Connection. Both Students and Teachers Are Feeling It.

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I began my career teaching middle school in a windowless classroom in south Los Angeles where I wore slacks, heels and blouses. Later in my career, as I moved districts and technology became more accessible, I had to contend with the sly texting in their laps, though they’d pretend to be on task. I performed then too.

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Beyond the Hype: 5 Ways to Think About Virtual and Augmented Reality in Schools

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I am gathering information together before I create a syllabus. The biggest barrier is definitely access,” says Alex Gerald, a journalism and design student at Parsons, “I was not expecting this [his VR documentary] to be so easy, but if you have access to the equipment, that is really the hardest part.”

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The Censored and the Curious: Using Banned Books to Foster Connections and Critical Thinking in Freshmen

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Including a culminating presentation on each of the banned books in the syllabus can help communicate the importance of these book clubs while continuing to strengthen student communication, presentation skills, and cooperative skills. All 70 students chose a different focus that they felt a strong, personal connection to.