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How instructional audio amps up physical education classes

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teachers work with diverse groups, often with varying language backgrounds and ability levels, in both indoor and outdoor settings. Clear verbal and nonverbal communication build trust and respect, making students feel heard and helping them more effectively develop motor skills.

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From Reflection to Transformation: Embedding Antiracism into Everyday Practice

k12 Digest

Daman Harris is an award-winning education leader committed to equity, instructional leadership, and educator development. He co-founded and co-directs the BOND Project, a nonprofit supporting the recruitment and retention of male educators of color.

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From Reflection to Transformation: Embedding Antiracism into Everyday Practice

k12 Digest

Daman Harris is an award-winning education leader committed to equity, instructional leadership, and educator development. He co-founded and co-directs the BOND Project, a nonprofit supporting the recruitment and retention of male educators of color.

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When International Hiring Isn’t an Option: What the J-1 Visa Freeze Means for Schools

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At a time when schools are facing record staffing challenges, an unexpected disruption has added another layer of uncertainty: a sudden pause on issuing J-1 visas for K-12 teachers. Department of State quietly suspended appointments for J-1 teacher visa interviews as it introduced expanded social media screening requirements.

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Trump moved fast and broke things in education–but what he’s creating isn’t clear

eSchool News

Department of Education. He’s cancelled hundreds of millions of dollars for teacher training , pandemic recovery , and STEM education. Educators, meanwhile, are bracing for impact and thinking about their jobs in new ways. Teachers walk a line as Trump targets DEI Trump promised to get “woke” out of American schools.

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In an alarming trend, teacher diversity is slowing

eSchool News

Key points: Teachers of color produce additional positive academic, social-emotional, and behavioral outcomes for all students School leaders of color face high levels of burnoutheres what they need to thrive How are you attracting and retaining teachers of color? percent in 2014 to 21.1 percent in 2022.

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How Microcredentials Help Educators Develop New Tech Skills

EdTech Magazine

How Microcredentials Help Educators Develop New Tech Skills. A lot is demanded of teachers. In addition to their daily task of educating students, teachers must also continue to learn. Traditionally, that requires educators to take courses, whether in the classroom or online. . eli.zimmerman_9856.