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Empathy, adaptability, and real-world readiness: Supporting students in 2025

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Key points: Educators must balance academics with students’ well-being 6 educator predictions about teaching and learning in 2025 Educators outline 5 priorities for the new school year For more news on teaching trends, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub Each year, we continue to see K-12 education evolve, from the increase in homeschooling to the power of parental choice to advancements in AI and VR.

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How to Practice Equitable Empathy: What White Faculty Should–and Shouldn’t–Do

Faculty Focus

In our combined decades of experience with equity in public schoolsfirst as urban teachers and now as professors of early, elementary, and secondary educationwe often appeal to empathy. And in fact, empathy is foundational to the work of social justice. However, as we provide equity training for universities, we see again and again the way white faculty misunderstand and misuse empathy and in so doing, impede rather than advance the work of equity.

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How SEL can help prevent burnout in teachers and students

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Key points: When emotional well-being is prioritized, everyone in the school community benefits SEL implementation soars across U.S. Effective SEL instruction isnt possible without this key element For more on avoiding burnout, visit eSN’s SEL & Well-Being hub The demands of modern education often leave teachers and students feeling overwhelmed and exhausted.

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6 Fun 100th Day of School Ideas and 100 Day Project Ideas

Elementary Nest

Elementary Nest 6 Fun 100th Day of School Ideas and 100 Day Project Ideas Are you a teacher looking for fun 100th day of school ideas? Or maybe you’re a parent looking for 100 day project ideas to help your child celebrate their 100th day of school! Either way, this blog post will outline a few projects, activities, and ideas for the classroom. 100 Day Project Ideas: Poster Collections What is important to remember if you’re planning a Family Project is to challenge your students and

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Top 10 Tuesday – Books for Black History Month

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February is Black History Month – a time to celebrate and remember all the ways that Black Canadians have contributed to Canadas history and culture. If you are looking for some Black History Month support, the CBC Radio Canada has YouTube video to help explain the origins of Black History Month in Canada to kids. This link will take you to a webpage with a number of classroom resources and videos for helping teach Black History Month in your class.

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How to Practice Equitable Empathy: What White Faculty Should–and Shouldn’t–Do

Faculty Focus

In our combined decades of experience with equity in public schoolsfirst as urban teachers and now as professors of early, elementary, and secondary educationwe often appeal to empathy. And in fact, empathy is foundational to the work of social justice. However, as we provide equity training for universities, we see again and again the way white faculty misunderstand and misuse empathy and in so doing, impede rather than advance the work of equity.