Edsurge

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

A clinical psychologist with experience in school mental health, Duong conducted a qualitative study of how the increasing political tension is affecting teachers. The study found that the problems are especially notable when schools are deciding which textbooks to use and which curriculum standards to adopt.

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Teachers History Textbooks English 197

Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2023

This is a real scenario we encountered during a focus group last school year with a group of high school students in Florida who were asked to provide feedback on their teachers. Investments in adult SEL are investments in the heart of education — the educators themselves.

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Learning Counselling Feedback Assignments 188

Edsurge

MAY 5, 2023

Tacy Trowbridge Lead for Global Education Thought Leadership & Advocacy Adobe What importance does creativity play when it comes to college and career pathways? Whether high school graduates transition to college or a career, there is a good chance that they will tap into their creative skills.

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Peer Review Interdisciplinary Critical Thinking Communication 176

Edsurge

JULY 13, 2016

It doesn’t work to develop technology at arm’s length from the educators developing new teaching practices, especially when trying to enable teachers to focus more on students’ individual learning needs. We mean two organizations merging their teams to collaboratively design a tool to support a school’s learning model.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Multiple rigorous studies have shown the positive impact of teacher diversity on all learners, but especially Black students. For low-income Black boys, their on-time high school graduation rate climbs by nearly 40 percent. It’s a staggering shortfall that has real consequences for our students and our communities.

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Achievement Teachers Education Grades 200

EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2018

For districts like De Queen, similar fairs do more than expose students to science and engineering , says Abigail Jurist Levy, co-director of the science and mathematics programs for Education Development Center, which recently completed a nationwide study of middle school science fairs, funded by the National Science Foundation.

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APRIL 1, 2022

The devaluation and inadequate compensation for educators’ work, along with the staffing shortage, exacerbates the situation. With graduating classes of about 50-60 students, the entire school community was deeply affected by this tragedy, including about 20 students she worked with regularly who had a particularly difficult time coping.

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