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Essential steps to develop a district safety plan

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An effective safety plan is shaped by a variety of knowledge, experience, and perspectives on the different aspects of a potential emergency. The best way to achieve this is to assemble a multidisciplinary team that meets on a monthly basis. School personnel – administrators, educators, counselors, and legal counsel.

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New diagnostic tool measures reading skills, targets success

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Data-driven instruction” has become a watchword in education, but interpreting and using data for instructional planning remains a formidable hurdle for teachers, many of whom lack the necessary tools, time, or training. Lexia Learning’s RAPID Assessment offers predictions for reading success; provides guidance for instruction.

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3 ways to strategically incorporate creativity in schools

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Utilize the resources in the educational and arts communities to build creative capacity of the teams. To assist in this effort, we looked at many professional learning programs, and all of the models have teacher engagement in a hands-on multidisciplinary approach. Take a School-by-School Approach.

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Why Every Student Deserves a Robust Arts Education

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Arts education belongs in every student’s curriculum — and not just because the arts can improve skills in other content areas. This award gave me the chance to reflect on the purpose of the arts in education and provided a platform for me to explain to those who will listen why the arts are a core subject based on their own merits.

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How to Prepare Students for Jobs in the Self-Driving-Car-Industry

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That painfully obvious pun is actually one of the truest things you can say about this nascent, multidisciplinary enterprise, and it also encapsulates the challenge educators who want to prepare their students to work in this industry are facing today. And our robotics engineering program is inherently multidisciplinary.

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Why Old Arguments for Earning a Diploma Don't Resonate With My Students — and Which Ones Will

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The competitive, one-size-fits-all, industrial model of American education has persisted for over a century, but it feels increasingly outdated and even irrelevant, at times. How the Value of a Diploma Has Changed Just as teachers are navigating all the changes happening in education, so are students.

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Gale and Utah State Library Partner to Provide Residents Free Access to New Digital Resources

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With expanded access to reliable, high-quality content, Utah public libraries can better support the educational, lifelong learning, homeschooling, professional and informational needs of its communities. The resources are available online to all Utah residents with a local public library card through Utahs Online Public Library (UOPL).