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9 ways to honor diversity and cultivate safe learning spaces

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By honoring and embracing our students’ cultural backgrounds, we not only create a sense of belonging but also enhance their educational journey. When schools actively honor students’ cultures and identities, they fulfill these basic safety needs, allowing students to focus more fully on their academic and personal growth.

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3 strategies to support inclusive learning

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Foster a collaborative classroom culture A collaborative classroom culture encourages students to work together and appreciate the unique perspectives that their peers bring to the table. Educators can create this culture through tactics such as group projects or peer tutoring programs.

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5 strategies to ignite student engagement

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Key points: Student engagement is key to an authentic learning experience It also allows students to develop the right attitude to approach learning See related article: 4 ways edtech tools drive student engagement and build classroom culture When you think of education, what is the first thing that comes to mind?

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Engage Younger Students with Tech the Right Way

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In this recent conversation with eSchool News, John touches on integrating technology into primary classrooms, highlighting the need for a scaffolded approach, where EdTech complements traditional teaching methods. He mentions, (what else?),

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5 tips to create a successful hybrid learning environment

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Establish a positive hybrid learning culture and a strong learning community. . A great way to accomplish a positive environment is by first highlighting the benefits of this teaching method. I’ve experienced the dos and don’ts of creating learning environments where my students can not only learn but be their best selves.

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Spaced repetition is the secret to overcoming learning loss

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Just as “turnt,” “on fleek,” and “adulting” have become trending words in pop culture, so too has “spaced repetition” become a buzzword in education. In this article, I’ll explain exactly why spaced repetition is the secret to overcoming learning loss, and why all educators should incorporate it into their teaching methods.

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Understanding learning styles via Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences

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Learning styles refer to the preferred methods individuals use to absorb, process, and retain information. They are influenced by factors such as genetics, culture, and life experiences. This is because traditional teaching methods often cater to a narrow range of learning styles.