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The math anxiety equation: How to solve for confidence in math class

eSchool News

Key points: Creating a culture where all students see themselves as capable math thinkers starts with leaders Key questions that unleash powerful PLCs Ethical PD: Doing right by the teachers who do right by the world For more news on teachers PD, visit eSN’s Educational Leadership hub One of my first vivid memories of math is of timed tests.

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Personalized Learning, Global Citizenship: A Framework for the Modern Classroom

k12 Digest

Nam’s work is grounded in the belief that education must be both empowering and compassionate—equipping learners not only with knowledge, but with resilience, empathy, and the confidence to shape a better world. At the same time, I’ve prioritized integrating SEL as a core part of classroom culture—beyond isolated lessons.

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Elmwood School: Where Girls Rise with Confidence, Curiosity and Global Vision

k12 Digest

There was no fanfarejust a vision, a small classroom, and a deep belief in what girls could achieve when given the right environment to grow. Elmwood encourages students to create and lead clubs that reflect their passionswhether thats robotics, creative writing, or cultural heritage. Leadership isnt limited to official titles, either.

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Why I Left the Classroom to Build a School Black Children Deserve

Edsurge

I walked into classrooms where ninth graders were reading at a third-grade level. In those environments, creativity was often seen as defiance, and culturally relevant teaching was just as perilous. Because contrary to popular belief, not every Black child is navigating poverty, violence or a broken home. They were curious.

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Personalized Learning, Global Citizenship: A Framework for the Modern Classroom

k12 Digest

Nam’s work is grounded in the belief that education must be both empowering and compassionate—equipping learners not only with knowledge, but with resilience, empathy, and the confidence to shape a better world. At the same time, I’ve prioritized integrating SEL as a core part of classroom culture—beyond isolated lessons.

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

k12 Digest

At the heart of AEFs teaching methods is the belief that learning should be engaging and accessible. Creating an empowering learning environment starts with a school culture built on structure, consistency, and emotional support. Here, learning goes beyond grades and test scores. But learning doesnt stop with formal training.

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5 Energizing Ways to Boost Engagement for Multilingual Learners 

Elevate k12

It takes the right strategies, thoughtful planning, and a belief that every learner can grow and succeed. Try This: Imagine youre teaching a new ecology unit to your 8 th grade science class. Creating a classroom where every student feels confident to contribute doesnt happen overnight.