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Spaced repetition is the secret to overcoming learning loss

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Just as “turnt,” “on fleek,” and “adulting” have become trending words in pop culture, so too has “spaced repetition” become a buzzword in education. In this article, I’ll explain exactly why spaced repetition is the secret to overcoming learning loss, and why all educators should incorporate it into their teaching methods.

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AEF Schools: Empowering Students with Individualized Learning, Social Growth, and Real-World Skills

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Instead of relying on rigid teaching methods, AEF Schools tailor their curriculum to each student, ensuring academic progress while strengthening executive functioning, social skills, and real-world problem-solving abilities. At the heart of AEFs teaching methods is the belief that learning should be engaging and accessible.

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Schools and districts that ignore TikTok’s lessons are bound to fail

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But TikTok, and social media more broadly, continues to capture curiosity and attention, and it’s not all just dance videos–Indiana science teacher @ChemteacherPhil commands an audience of more than 3 million followers on the app. This leads to a culture of experimentation, creation, and inquiry. Is there a lesson in that?

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Kids in special education are struggling–it’s time to rethink their education

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Centering inclusivity is a way to ensure that every child’s needs are met–without ever compromising on the quality of education or attention offered to neurotypical peers. But a personalized, adaptable teaching and learning culture also requires significant resources and supports, which are often unavailable to public school teachers.

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Maybe it’s time to change up high school to improve student attendance 

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This gap persists despite significant attention to youth mental health issues. Restorative justice culture : Implement school-wide restorative practices to replace punitive discipline systems, fostering a more supportive and equitable school community. It’s a stark reminder that awareness alone is not enough–we need action.

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Is the Traditional Classroom Becoming Obsolete?

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According to a study by the National Center for Education Statistics, nearly 60% of students report feeling bored during class, a clear indication that the traditional model often fails to capture attention. While this can enhance competitiveness, it risks homogenizing educational experiences and neglecting local cultural values.

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Best of ISTE: How to Build Student Engagement

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Lego Education hosted a breakfast panel on ISTE Day #1 devoted to one of the most perplexing post-pandemic problems for schools—how to keep kids’ attention. The conversation covered many topics including the importance of personalized learning, community involvement, and innovative teaching methods. In this highlight, Alberto M.