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It’s Time to Digitally Transform Community College

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As the COVID-19 recession decimates state and local government budgets, funding for community colleges is poised to suffer. An additional growing trend is the alignment of community college credentials and curriculum with non-degree, industry-based credentials.

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How to Teach Cyber Safety in Kindergarten

EdTech Magazine

Kids have a hard time understanding there is someone on the other end of a computer,” says Laurie Salvail, a curriculum development specialist with the National Integrated Cyber Education Research Center (NICERC), a division of the Cyber Innovation Center in Louisiana. Online Resources Offer Guidelines to Reach Younger Students.

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What is Constructivism and How Does it Fit Your Class?

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Constructivism teaches students not the bullet points of a curriculum but how to learn by engaging in problem-solving, higher-order thinking, and collaboration. field trip: See the real-world context to class concepts such as farming, a factory, or local government in action.

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DEI in action: eSN Innovation Roundtable

eSchool News

Making sure that as we’re making decisions about how we integrate technology into our instruction and into our curriculum, are we allowing students of all achievement levels, all subgroups, the opportunity to use technology in an active way, in a creative way. This is a community problem that our local government should be investing in.

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Districts put DEI into action

eSchool News

Making sure that as we’re making decisions about how we integrate technology into our instruction and into our curriculum, are we allowing students of all achievement levels, all subgroups, the opportunity to use technology in an active way, in a creative way. This is a community problem that our local government should be investing in.

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Here’s How Head Start Parents Are Building Careers As Early Childhood Educators

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She is now the curriculum, instruction and training coordinator for the Community Partnership for Childhood Development, the agency administering Head Start programs in the Colorado Springs region. She oversees curriculum development, professional development and new staff training for 69 classrooms.

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The Best Homeschool Social Studies Curriculum for Busy Parents

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Priceless Ponderings The Best Homeschool Social Studies Curriculum for Busy Parents Finding the perfect homeschool social studies curriculum can feel overwhelming. If you’re a busy parent, you need a curriculum that simplifies your life while making social studies exciting for your child. Do any of these sound familiar?