Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 23, 2024

In today’s educational landscape, the emphasis on inclusion and creating the least restrictive environments for students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) has significantly reshaped classroom dynamics. Group 2 (On Grade Level): Students read a standard-level folktale and discuss the central message.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Being not only consumers but also active content creators, examining their social media usage reveals much about their cultural identity expression. Discussions on social media encompass a range of topics, from teaching styles and content comprehension to spaces for students to express themselves and share course insights.

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Culture Learning Instructors Discussions 128

k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

Multi-sensory learning techniques, such as hands-on activities, visual aids, and interactive discussions, further enhance understanding and retention. Creating an empowering learning environment starts with a school culture built on structure, consistency, and emotional support. But learning doesnt stop with formal training.

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Skills Schools Learning Students 144

eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

Implicit bias can also be seen in the overrepresentation of students of color in special education vs. underrepresented students in gifted and talented education. As educators, it is vital that we recognize the biases we carry so that this does not have an adverse impact on the students that we are serving.

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eSchool News

MAY 16, 2024

The study offers the following insights: Building and navigating interpersonal relationships is the stickiest issue for today’s teens: While using the app, across all grades, teens discussed or sought support for an interpersonal relationship 40% of the time, followed by school-related topics and their self-identity. Yet more than 7.5

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Johnson has a Bachelor’s degree from Jacksonville State University in Special Education, a Master’s degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham in Special Education, an Ed.S. from the University of Montevallo in Educational Leadership, and an Ed.D. from Samford University in Educational Leadership.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Being not only consumers but also active content creators, examining their social media usage reveals much about their cultural identity expression. Discussions on social media encompass a range of topics, from teaching styles and content comprehension to spaces for students to express themselves and share course insights.

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Culture Learning Instructors Discussions 106

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The school followed suit, developing an initial Individual Education Plan (IEP) and throughout the year, made a series of reactionary amendments to try to keep up with her evolving needs. Our daughter is now in third grade, and we recently attended her annual meeting to discuss progress on her IEP. Fast forward to this school year.

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Special Education Schools Evaluation Attention 210

Edsurge

JULY 13, 2016

But the impact of this approach in Louisiana has yielded mixed academic results and disastrous results on disciplinary records , particularly for children of color and special education students. The majority of these children are living in homes and neighborhoods where violence, poor education and poverty are the norm.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 30, 2017

In “ Using Data to Combat Attrition and Keep Good Teachers ,” Henry Wellington, CEO and founder of Upbeat, discussed issues that cause teacher turnover and how schools and districts can intervene. Prior to Citizen Schools, Henry supported education technology companies in their sales and marketing strategies at Whiteboard Advisors.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Luckily, these six educators have recommendations that anyone can start implementing immediately. Let Data Inform (Not Drive) Many educators urge their fellow professionals to move away from the concept of “data-driven,” and instead towards a culture of “data-informed.” That’s where the data truly tells a story.”

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Multiple Choice Questions Beliefs Education Culture 164

Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2018

Indeed, studies have shown that video learning has positive outcomes on multiple levels, including increased motivation and deeper learning, and can specifically impact students’ ability to facilitate discussions and identify problems. Tips for Using Video In Class. Five Best Practices of Creating Quality Screencasts.

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Teaching Teaching Methods Lecturing Special Education 160

eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

As such, from the characters portrayed in online programs to reading excerpts included in curricular products, it is important for all education companies to provide, and educators to seek out, more culturally relevant, modifiable, and accessible resources to effectively meet the varying learning needs of all students.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 16, 2023

Here are some back-to-school tips, advice, and valuable insights from educators, stakeholders, and industry experts. We need to prioritize discussions on how to effectively support multilingual students. The situation is compounded by an anticipation of a dire shortage of teachers, particularly in math and special education.

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Edsurge

APRIL 20, 2019

Some of the students who needed extra support—English learners, special-education students, and others in need of academic interventions—were more likely to be scheduled in larger classes with less experienced teachers. Changes did not happen overnight.

Schools 167

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

She harnesses the power of many platforms, devices, and peripherals to offer her students personalized instruction, inclusivity, data-driven feedback, cross-cultural exchanges, and the support of other educators at their school. RobotLAB worked directly with the Ramaz team to discuss the customization and implementation of their lab.

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Education Elementary School Elementary School Math 327

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

My journey as an educator began thirty years ago and—I’ll admit—references to personalized learning were never mentioned or formally discussed back then. Notice, I said “students,” but let’s remember that lifelong learning is for all—including those educators who have direct impact on students.

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Autism Classroom Resources

JANUARY 24, 2025

Classroom mission statements are a great way to build teamwork in the special education classroom. During our discussions, I’ve talked about how it all comes back to teamwork. Establish a Classroom Mission Statement Imagine what you want the culture or the feeling of your classroom to be.

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Special Education Education Culture Discussions 52

Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2018

Recently, we discussed creating a common vision for a school model that meets the needs of the whole learner and mentioned that we'd be tackling this very problem at Fusion 2018 in October. Special Education teacher Sean Arnold is serious about playful learning. Implementation. Research & Evidence.

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Gamification Learning Learning Disabilities Students 133

eSchool News

MAY 31, 2016

special education legal expert, presents “Staying Out of Due Process in Special Education,” providing insight into the most common legal issues in special education and how to avoid them. Julie Weatherly, Esq., length: 2 hours).

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This has always been the case, but in a prevailing learning culture that promotes outside-the-box problem solving, these activities are growing more common in the 21st-century school library. At the intersection of analog and digital learning opportunities, the value of school libraries has increased at all levels of education.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

However, in conversations with faculty, many discuss that although they take the time to write or discuss explicit feedback with their students, the students may not read it or if they do read it, they don’t apply the feedback given to future course assignments which can lead to frustration from faculty leading to a ‘what’s the point then?’

Feedback 119

Feedback Reading Disabilities Assignments 119

Edsurge

MAY 30, 2017

Historically, Maine has spurred national, paradigm-shifting discussions about how we “do school.” We have pushed many state districts to make significant policy changes that align with instructional and educational best practices, and have encouraged teachers, administrators, and districts to innovate educational systems design.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

They include lesson plans and discussion topics to help teachers facilitate conversations about these important topics. Our Student Safety & Wellness courses cover essential safety, wellness, and social-emotional learning topics to support students’ wellbeing and build a positive school culture,” said Vector Solutions CEO Marc Scheipe.

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Secondary Education Intelligence Learning Special Education 130

Teach Hub

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Having two educators in the classroom means that all learner’s needs can be met, and these different approaches can be seamlessly integrated into the curriculum. One teacher can facilitate a discussion or activity while the other ensures students actively participate rather than passively listen.

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Teaching Teaching Methods Learning Styles Culture 119

Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

As Matthews, a special education teacher, went around the room and posed the questions to each of his students, one answered that he was feeling energetic. From there, they were able to dive into their school work, which, on that day, involved a discussion of the final chapters of Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird.”

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eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

Implicit bias can also be seen in the overrepresentation of students of color in special education vs. underrepresented students in gifted and talented education. As educators, it is vital that we recognize the biases we carry so that this does not have an adverse impact on the students that we are serving.

STEM 130

STEM Counselling Gamification Special Education 130

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2024

As students enter the online classroom, they bring with them diverse educational experiences, backgrounds, and expectations of faculty interactions. Addressing these challenges is essential to ensure that online programs are accessible to all, thereby promoting equitable educational opportunities.

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Accessibility Disabilities Education Culture 105

Faculty Focus

APRIL 13, 2025

remains a top choice for international students pursuing higher education, with approximately six percent of the student population consisting of international students (Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange, 2024). This data underscores their integral role in higher education. The United States (U.S.)

Feedback 94

Feedback Culture Learning Students 94

Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2024

When the Northwestern freshman excitedly shared how the excerpt we were reading connected to Ta-Nehisi Coate’s “Between the World and Me,” , my seniors nodded attentively before building on what she shared in discussion. And, what does it look like to include culture and climate when it comes to accountability?

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Schools Testing Evaluation Exams 156

Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, Jodi Williams, discusses: A New Approach to Learning Through AI Tools. Of course, you will still need to check with professional linguists to ensure that you get the highest quality and address socio-cultural points. New Approach to Customer Assistance. .

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Intelligence Learning Writing Language 137

Edsurge

MARCH 19, 2019

I became assistant principal in 2018, but served as dean of culture at Westgate for three years prior. We talked about the importance of self-care and discussed how to tell when it’s time to gently stop a session and report to a counselor. Peer mentoring has without a doubt shifted our school culture.

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Counselling Confidentiality Middle School Middle School 165

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2024

As students enter the online classroom, they bring with them diverse educational experiences, backgrounds, and expectations of faculty interactions. Addressing these challenges is essential to ensure that online programs are accessible to all, thereby promoting equitable educational opportunities.

Accessibility 98

Accessibility Disabilities Education Culture 98

Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2024

If you are able to quickly group students by data, that can save a lot of time so that educators around the table can use their brainpower to analyze what the data means, determine inconsistencies, identify when more information is needed and discuss students who might benefit from student services or even grade-level acceleration.

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Students Feedback Grades Testing 158

Faculty Focus

MAY 18, 2025

Enacting equity pedagogy as an essential component of multicultural education (Banks & Banks, 1995) requires instructors to become change agents. In this article, we will examine ability/disability as a characteristic of human diversity in education as illustrated by Cushner et al. Handbook of research on multicultural education.

Accessibility 70

Accessibility Disabilities Learning Disabilities Special Education 70

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

However, in conversations with faculty, many discuss that although they take the time to write or discuss explicit feedback with their students, the students may not read it or if they do read it, they don’t apply the feedback given to future course assignments which can lead to frustration from faculty leading to a ‘what’s the point then?’

Feedback 98

Feedback Reading Disabilities Assignments 98

Faculty Focus

APRIL 13, 2025

remains a top choice for international students pursuing higher education, with approximately six percent of the student population consisting of international students (Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange, 2024). This data underscores their integral role in higher education. The United States (U.S.)

Feedback 86

Feedback Culture Learning Students 86