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4 ways to create a learning space for difficult topics

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has been rocked by a global pandemic, the impact of systemic racism, and acts of political violence, many educators have wondered how to create a “learning space” to address difficult subjects. In a year where the U.S.

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Pay isn’t the only reason for the teacher shortage–it’s time to rethink the classroom

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Hopefully, in the year 2023, we can aspire beyond assimilation as the goal of education and aim for creating learning spaces that value diversity and support every student in reaching their full, authentic potential. Let’s build on the technology applications learned during pandemic remote instruction.

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4 ways to help students talk about tough topics

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has been rocked by a global pandemic, the impact of systemic racism, and acts of political violence, many educators have wondered how to create a “learning space” to address difficult subjects. In a year where the U.S.

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It’s Not Just Teachers: Tech Coaches Must Become Facilitators, Too

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There is a lot of talk about how the role of the educator morphs to facilitator to meet the needs of students when implementing personalized learning—but it’s rare to see pointers for how the role of technology coordinators, integrators and coaches should shift to meet the needs of teachers during this transition.

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

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That vision became AEF Schools , a place designed for students who needed something differenta structured, supportive environment where learning goes beyond textbooks and tests. To address this, AEF integrates executive functioning coaching into daily instruction.

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Lights, Camera, Action: 3 Video Coaching Ideas You Can Implement Next Week

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This is a common question for organizations planning to implement a video coaching process. Technology platforms can make classroom observation easier, but it’s up to you to decide what type of learning activities are a good fit to go beyond the “coach observes teacher” model. How it works: Week 1: Document baseline.

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How to Bring to Life the Science of Reading

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It's nice with Imagine Learning EL Education that the children have explicit phonics instruction,” says Corina, an instructional coach. A teacher uses Imagine Learning EL Education digital products at Pendergast, AZ. Reading is like your access to the rest of the world.

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