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The Art of Collaboration: Designing Assignments That Work

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Aside from promoting positive interdependence and individual accountability, students participate equally through simultaneous interactions. The intention is to incorporate short, structured routines that foster community, address social-emotional needs, and transition students to the day’s lesson.

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Integrating Systems Thinking to Enhance Liberal Arts Curriculum through Learner-Centered Teaching 

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Liberal arts education empowers individuals to become well-rounded to handle complexity, diversity, and change by providing broad knowledge of the world and in-depth study in a specific area. Systems thinking helps students understand the broader purpose of their education and how different disciplines interconnect.

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Whose call: A student-driven approach to school cell phone policies

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Using a student-centered process, we have seen positive results with schools who want to develop effective cell phone policies to minimize distractions, enhance student focus, and help them build relationships with teachers and peers. Are students engaged in meaningful work or simply just ‘doing school’?

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Integrating Systems Thinking to Enhance Liberal Arts Curriculum through Learner-Centered Teaching 

Faculty Focus

Liberal arts education empowers individuals to become well-rounded to handle complexity, diversity, and change by providing broad knowledge of the world and in-depth study in a specific area. Systems thinking helps students understand the broader purpose of their education and how different disciplines interconnect.

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The Art of Collaboration: Designing Assignments That Work

Faculty Focus

Aside from promoting positive interdependence and individual accountability, students participate equally through simultaneous interactions. The intention is to incorporate short, structured routines that foster community, address social-emotional needs, and transition students to the day’s lesson.

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New Slate of Inspiring and Engaging Standards-Aligned Content Added to Discovery Education Experience for Back-to-School 2025

eSchool News

Recently added lessons enable elementary students to explore the phenomena of seasonal change, travel back in time to a medieval castle, investigate animal habitats around the world, and more.

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In Rhode Island, a partnership brings STEM lessons to life

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Our students realized that what they were learning in science class is relevant and important. The experience from GSO complemented our curriculum very well, and we appreciated the opportunity to participate in the planning of the in-school experience alongside the graduate students to create a lesson that was engaging and informative.”

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