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An OER curriculum brings my students’ lives into our classroom

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In fact, some of the most powerful learning in my middle school science classroom has happened when I’ve pretended to NOT know the “right answer.” Teaching in this way requires a good deal of flexibility—including in your curriculum. Now that I’ve been a teacher for 15 years, I know this simply isn’t true.

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All-New Science Techbook for Middle School and STEM Connect

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Discovery Education is the global leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and professional learning for K-12 classrooms. The program consists of 16 modular units, allowing schools and teachers to choose the order in which to complete the units based on their preferred pathway.

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Carnegie Learning Middle School Math Solution Receives Perfect Scores from EdReports.org

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PITTSBURGH, PA – Carnegie Learning , a leader in artificial intelligence for K-12 education and formative assessment, today announced that its blended core Middle School Math Solution received perfect scores in a new report published by EdReports.org. Do they help teachers build productive habits of mind in their students?

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Making Math Class Relevant to Real Life

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Its a question that high school and middle school math teachers have heard many times. She is the director of curriculum for NAF, a nonprofit that is trying to make education more career-focused. But how are curriculum publishers responding to this insistence on career readiness? When would I ever use this?

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Textbooks optional: What unbundling and BYOD mean for learning technology

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The traditional textbook and workbook combination, complete with a #2 pencil. When it comes to middle schools and high schools, the average classroom looks more like a typical startup office than the traditional classroom of the past. Other tools going the way of the overhead projector?

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Oklahoma’s State Textbook Committee Unanimously Approves Discovery Education Science Techbook

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Following a comprehensive evaluation, the Oklahoma State Textbook Committee has unanimously approved the Elementary and Middle School editions of Discovery Education’s Science Techbook for statewide use as core instructional resources. About Discovery Education.

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Blending Art and Algorithms, Desmos Sets Out to Reimagine Math Curriculum

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These aren’t concepts found in most high-school math textbooks. It’s wildly outside what most students get exposed to in school,” says von Oy. Meyer says Desmos’ middle-math core curriculum aligns with state and Common Core academic standards. The company plans to expand the numbers for the upcoming school year.

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