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Integrating Systems Thinking to Enhance Liberal Arts Curriculum through Learner-Centered Teaching 

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Liberal arts education empowers individuals to become well-rounded to handle complexity, diversity, and change by providing broad knowledge of the world and in-depth study in a specific area. In liberal arts, this helps students delineate the scope of their studies and understand the limits of their knowledge.

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Personalized Learning, Global Citizenship: A Framework for the Modern Classroom

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I have seen powerful learning emerge when students explore a topic like “community resilience” through the lenses of science, social studies, and civic action. The boundaries between subjects are becoming less relevant to students’ lives. How do you ensure equity is more than a concept and becomes a daily practice in your school community?

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Integrating Systems Thinking to Enhance Liberal Arts Curriculum through Learner-Centered Teaching 

Faculty Focus

Liberal arts education empowers individuals to become well-rounded to handle complexity, diversity, and change by providing broad knowledge of the world and in-depth study in a specific area. In liberal arts, this helps students delineate the scope of their studies and understand the limits of their knowledge.

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Personalized Learning, Global Citizenship: A Framework for the Modern Classroom

k12 Digest

I have seen powerful learning emerge when students explore a topic like “community resilience” through the lenses of science, social studies, and civic action. The boundaries between subjects are becoming less relevant to students’ lives. How do you ensure equity is more than a concept and becomes a daily practice in your school community?

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How efficacy studies improve literacy instruction

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The science can and should guide curriculum design. The efficacy research at Reading Horizons evaluates the fidelity with which teachers use their programs and the outcomes students achieve when programs are implemented as designed. Applying research to practice is at the core of instruction based in the science of reading.

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This school year, align teaching strategies with student learning styles

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David Merrill studied various instructional design theories and models to identify a number of principles common to each. In his research, Merrill established five instructional principles that can be applied when designing a program or practice to achieve effective and efficient instruction across the various learning styles.

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95 Percent Group Unveils 95 Phonics Core Program for Grades 4 and 5

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95 Percent Group LLC, the trusted source for comprehensive, proven literacy solutions, launched 95 Phonics Core Program® Word Study, Grades 4 and 5. Grounded in the Science of Reading, 95 Phonics Core Program® Word Study, Grades 4 and 5. is a 30-week curriculum designed for daily 30-minute instruction.

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