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Twig Education Launches Twig Science Next Gen for Middle School

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October 28, 2021 — Twig Education , creators of the leading elementary level science program Twig Science, today announced the launch of Twig Science Next Gen for grades 6–8. For Twig Science Next Gen, Twig partnered with some of the most highly respected organizations in the worlds of science and engineering education.

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Over 2,600 Educational Institutions Including 32 State Departments of Education Purchased or Renewed Licenses for Lexia Aspire or Lexia LETRS Professional Learning Courses in 2024

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Thirty-two state departments, over 950 schools, and 1,680 districts acquired or renewed either Lexia Aspire or Lexia LETRS programs during this year, said Lexia President, Nick Gaehde. It has been rewarding to see so many institutions investing in supporting educators develop a deeper understanding of how children learn to read.

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Underappreciated No More: A Free Edtech Platform Shines as Schools Go Remote

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As a result, the CK-12 and educators developed hundreds of thousands of content “chunks.” Educators can combine whatever serves their needs. They could also fold their own curriculum materials back into the CK-12 library for others. At the same time, offering educators so many choices sometimes has felt bewildering.

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District Tinker-Fests and Hackathons Rev Up Student Interest in STEM Education

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The Tinker Fair is the culmination of three years of a robust K–12 STEM curriculum , says Nena Land, technology coordinator for De Queen Public Schools , which serves roughly 2,500 ­students across five schools. “We They can be a real galvanizer of community for some schools, particularly rural ones,” Jurist Levy says.

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Why We Need to Talk About Teacher Trauma

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“We need to talk about the trauma of teaching through a pandemic,” urges Christopher Bowen, a STEM curriculum specialist for Johnson City Schools in Tennessee. As Bronx middle school teacher Roxanne Leak put it during an interview, “It’s unfortunate. Because as an educator, they just say, "Oh, you're just tired.

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