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When It Comes to Picking Edtech, Are Schools Listening to Teachers?

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Alicia Sewell, a middle school teacher in Alabama, has made a job transition that’s essentially the opposite of the one Bass made. Take physical education, for instance. It’s decidedly more satisfying to teach physical education in-person than over Zoom. Once I went back to the classroom, my voice went away.

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How Online PD Eased A New York District’s Transition to Remote Learning

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In the beginning, many of those related to Google and Google Classroom but now include social-emotional learning, working with students with disabilities, working with English language learners and physical education. James Gallagher, Search Inside Yourself Leadership Institute. John Hattie, Visible Learning.

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Double Shift: 6 Stories of Teachers With Side Hustles

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Murphy teaches life skills to 35 students with a wide range of developmental and intellectual disabilities. Each student has an IEP and needs individualized academic, physical and emotional support. Her workload—and the mental, psychological and financial burden they carried—had become untenable. Nicole Gray.

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