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EmpowerU Launches Platform to Streamline Expert Social-Emotional Learning and Support for K–12 Students

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As districts around the country face ever-growing SEL and mental well-being needs among the students they serve, EmpowerU helps schools scale their counseling and support services—without hiring more staff. Integrated communication tools create close collaboration between the school team and the EmpowerU coach.

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Amid Campus Mental Health Crisis, Students Work to Support Each Other

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Alyssa Parks first made an appointment at the counseling center at Marshall University thanks to her roommate. There is a stigma about that topic, and I think it’s getting better, but sometimes it’s nerve-wracking if you’ve never been to the counseling center.” Alyssa Parks. Photo courtesy of WVHEPC.

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Beyond Evaluation: Using Peer Observation to Strengthen Teaching Practices

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Based on the focus, peer observations can be classified into two models: formative-developmental and summative-evaluative. Dr. Amal Farhat is an experienced educator and instructional coach with a background in both K-12 and higher education across the private and public sectors.

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How Schools Are Holding Edtech Products to a Higher Standard

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Susan Uram Director of Educational Technology at Rockford Public Schools But effectively evaluating edtech products is no small feat. As part of the Benchmark project, ISTE worked with six public school districts across the United States to explore problems of practice related to assessment evaluation and selection within their districts.

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Beyond Evaluation: Using Peer Observation to Strengthen Teaching Practices

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Based on the focus, peer observations can be classified into two models: formative-developmental and summative-evaluative. Dr. Amal Farhat is an experienced educator and instructional coach with a background in both K-12 and higher education across the private and public sectors.

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43 back-to-school predictions for the 2024-2025 year

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To support their professional growth, teachers will also have continued access to the AI Coach platform , which enables them to watch and reflect on videos of their classroom instruction, set professional goals, and receive personalized observation tips, coaching, and resources from a virtual, computerized AI coach.

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We Need to Make Schools Human Again. That Means Treating Teachers With Respect.

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As an instructional coach, the most important role I have is as a listener. In my role as listener and coach I’ve heard what teachers need. Rather, give us real support, such as applying school wide policies with consistency and fidelity, creating schedules that allow for collaboration and ensuring that evaluations are meaningful.

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