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What All High Schools Can Draw From Career and Technical Education Programs

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Ethan, a high school junior studying to become a secondary history teacher in our Academy for Teaching and Learning, was presenting findings from his extensive research to the staff at our school. To close the skills gap, there are a number of practices, strategies and ideas that any high school can draw from the CTE model.

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This School Librarian Thinks Her Job Is the ‘Best-Kept Secret in Education’

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Jami Rhue thought her first stint as a school librarian would be a quick detour in her career as a classroom teacher. But by the time she was heading up her own elementary school classroom in Chicago, she found herself missing the library and longing to teach media literacy again. We do a read-aloud.

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How to Put Kindness in Your Classes

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Elementary School Students Do a chore without being reminded. Offer to help your teacher during lunch or after school. Write a gratitude card and give it to someone who works at the school. High School Students Be on time for school. Do your homework without being reminded.

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Will Teachers Listen to Feedback From AI? Researchers Are Betting on It

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Julie York, a computer science and media teacher at South Portland High School in Maine, was scouring the internet for discussion tools for her class when she found TeachFX. Keara Phipps, an elementary school teacher from Atlanta, says that TeachFX showed her she “talked too much” in her classes.

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Why I Still Believe in the iPad’s Positive Impact on Classrooms

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Over one-half of participating school districts allowed students to take home their laptops by 2004; a second RFP was issued in 2006; and the MLTI program expanded into high schools in 2009. The MLTI (Maine Learning Technology Initiative) program coevolved with the technology available.

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Can middle schoolers handle college? This San Jose school is finding out

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Middle schoolers have long been eligible to enroll in college classes in California, though only a few, high-achieving students actually do it. Navigating (college) as early as middle school is unheard of in their community, she said. So when they experience success, it really motivates them to continue. Chaidez wants to go further.

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How to Put Kindness in Your Classes

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Elementary School Students. Offer to help your teacher during lunch or after school. Write a gratitude card and give it to someone who works at the school. High School Students. Be on time for school. Create a show about kindness and present it to elementary schools (e.g.