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

k12 Digest

And when you combine strong values with smart tech and a global curriculum, you get more than a good education. The IBs interdisciplinary structure plays a key role. Elmwood encourages students to create and lead clubs that reflect their passionswhether thats robotics, creative writing, or cultural heritage.

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5 approaches that engage middle school students in STEM learning

eSchool News

Build a culture of curiosity and encourage questioning An environment that encourages curiosity and allows students to ask questions and explore concepts they’re genuinely interested in can significantly enhance engagement. Teachers can then incorporate these topics into the curriculum or design small projects based on students’ inquiries.

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Education renovation: Transforming classrooms and districts through an HGTV lens

eSchool News

At a time when schools can be limited by obsolete teaching methods, inequitable policies, and uninspiring school cultures, we should aspire to rehab the features of an antiquated education system. And in some cases, we should demolish them and rebuild from the ground up. In other cases, personalization is a much bigger undertaking.

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The Kiski School: A Transformative Boarding School Experience Rooted in Tradition

k12 Digest

An AP curriculum challenges students to excel, and Harkness-style classes foster discussion and debate, giving students a voice in their learning. As dorm parents, coaches, and club advisors, teachers foster a culture of support and engagement that extends far beyond academics. Weekends are a thrill.

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How to Bring to Life the Science of Reading

Edsurge

You can understand someone else's culture, what they celebrate, what they honor and what they believe in, without personally asking. The Imagine Learning EL Education curriculum is deeply rooted in the science of reading, focusing on explicit instruction in the areas outlined above. Are they culturally relevant for our kids?

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The STEM Careers Coalition Celebrates Black Leaders in STEM with Dynamic Digital Careers Content and Exclusive Virtual Events

eSchool News

Discovery Education is the global leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and professional learning for K-12 classrooms worldwide. A coalition of industry partners are joining forces with Discovery Education to impact the culture of STEM education in K – 12 schools nationwide.

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Cultural Immersion: An Eye-Opening Experience to Facilitate Learning

Faculty Focus

Auditory Hallucination Simulation To help my students, I thus took part in a cultural immersion exercise to learn more about what it is like to live with schizophrenia. Active learning techniques that improve psychiatric learning must be included and supported across all curriculum levels. “Auditory Hallucination Simulation.”

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