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eSN Hero Awards Finalists: 10 dedicated educators

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The implementation also helped address challenges with certifications and staffing for their early college high school and STEM high school–when they no longer had a university partner providing physical education credits, Edmentum filled that gap with highly qualified, state-certified teachers and award-winning curriculum.

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Students’ Physical and Mental Health Declined During the Pandemic. Could a New Telehealth Initiative Help?

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Faced with these daunting realities, it’s understandable that school and district leaders might put deep investment in students’ physical and mental health on the back burner. Children’s Health Is Crucial to Closing the Achievement Gap Student wellbeing—including physical and mental health—is deeply intertwined with learning outcomes.

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Bringing Better STEM Education to the Rural South

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They also set up a randomized controlled trial, which is designed to measure whether the intervention worked and changed science learning and achievement, Schneider says. Right now, faculty at the HBCUs are evaluating the current curriculum and seeing how the lessons can be modified for students in Alabama and North Carolina.

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At Google’s Atlanta Offices, Georgia Educators Strive to Design a Culture of Innovation

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A tenured research professor at Georgia State University’s College of Education & Human Development, she left that cozy spot two years ago to roll up her sleeves and lead curriculum and instruction at the state department of education. We are shifting from an evaluative framework to one of service and support,” said Dooley.

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“How Are You Doing Today?” A Survey for Starting Each Class

Faculty Focus

This shift in focus has been particularly notable in the wake of the ongoing pandemic, prompting educators to find ways to support student well-being. In higher education, where intellectual growth and academic achievement often take center stage, the mental well-being of students is a subject too frequently relegated to the periphery.

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“How Are You Doing Today?” A Survey for Starting Each Class

Faculty Focus

This shift in focus has been particularly notable in the wake of the ongoing pandemic, prompting educators to find ways to support student well-being. In higher education, where intellectual growth and academic achievement often take center stage, the mental well-being of students is a subject too frequently relegated to the periphery.

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The Administration of a Higher Education Faculty Online Learning Community

Faculty Focus

Transitioning to distance learning and teaching no longer needs to be the goal of higher education leadership in preparing and supporting faculty but, rather, the focus should be on investing in dedicated planning and installation of processes that support and sustain high quality online instruction (Gregory & Martindale, 2016).