Edsurge

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Sam Brooks: My background in Putnam County started out really as a football coach and a biology teacher in a classroom years ago. We even have highly motivated kids who get that associate’s degree a week or two before they graduate from high school. We do have some distance learning. What's your background? Sam Brooks.

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eSchool News

JULY 1, 2024

Carlanda Miller, also known as The Magical Teacher, shared her approach to motivating students and creating a joyful learning environment. Key Takeaways Assessing Student Readiness : Before teaching complex subjects like algebra, it’s crucial to identify and address any learning gaps to ensure students are prepared.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

For example, this year our district launched the Exploration AI program to boost educators’ use and understanding of this emerging technology through self-directed, gamified learning. Courtney Groskin, Instructional Learning Coach, St. Vrain Valley Schools, Longmont, Colo.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 1, 2018

These web-based classes offer motivated students a self-paced, self-directed path to achieving their college dreams in an affordable, flexible, quality ecosystem that prepares them for future careers in fields they love. You may also receive suggestions from your Study.com coach. Choose and enroll in the classes that interest you.

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k12 Online Schools

APRIL 27, 2025

They are often called Learning Coaches a term that captures the idea that their job is not to teach but to support and cheerlead. They collaborate with classmates across distances, learning how to work with diverse teams, a skill that mirrors the realities of the modern, global workplace. What about socialization?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

For example, this year our district launched the Exploration AI program to boost educators’ use and understanding of this emerging technology through self-directed, gamified learning. Courtney Groskin, Instructional Learning Coach, St. Vrain Valley Schools, Longmont, Colo.

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Edsurge

MARCH 8, 2022

I also coach teachers and work with them to improve their instructional practices. It’s hard not to feel personally targeted by these efforts, and I question the motivations behind them, when they do far more to turn the classroom into a political battlefield than any teacher could. I’ve taught high school English for years.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2020

Frazier , a fourth grade teacher who says remote learning reaffirmed the career path she chose. Lauren Bayersdorfer , an AP Calculus teacher and cheerleading coach who felt that she was in over her head. Kristen Stein , an elementary school teacher who enjoyed remote learning more than expected. I was concerned about my family.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2020

So Teller, the district’s STEM coordinator and science coach, was tasked with finding out if teachers were open to holding class outdoors. She was also given another title: interim outdoor learning coordinator.

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Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2024

They’d need to make do with haphazard plans for distance learning through the end of the school year — perhaps longer. In addition, being able to learn from — and form friendships with — colleagues has been rewarding. Their perseverance has undoubtedly played a pivotal role in motivating me as an educator.

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