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How Kai Cenat saved my high school English class

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I’m in my fifteenth year of teaching high school, and by now I have a pretty good nose for sniffing out inauthentic work. The number of hours I have committed to consulting AI-checkers and poring over Google Doc version histories is far more than I ever would have predicted or hoped.

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Many states picked diploma pathways over high school exit exams. Did students benefit?

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The senior at Washington state’s Toppenish High School first considered the career after he joined a STEM group in middle school. Brito’s experience is what state education leaders hoped for when they replaced the high school exit exam with multiple pathways to graduation.

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94 Intriguing Writing Prompts for High School

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High schoolers write a lot every school day. From quick bell-ringers to argumentative ideas, these writing prompts for high schoolers will inspire everyone in your class, from the secret storytellers to the audacious authors. Would you prefer a late start to your school day or an early release? What about 3 hours?

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Simple Social-Emotional Learning Activities for Every Age Group

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Let students brainstorm solutions and discuss what’s fair and respectful. Middle School Middle school students are at a time in their lives where they are trying to navigate friendships, dealing with peer pressure, and those ever-changing emotions. “You and your friend want the same swing at recess. What can you do?”

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Remote Learning Strategies: Beyond the Pandemic

eSchool News

Guest speaker John Watson is the founder of DLAC (formerly Evergreen Education Group), which has been a leading consulting and advisory firm serving school districts, state agencies, foundations, and companies in the K-12 digital learning field for more than 20 years. The computer-generated transcript is below: Kevin Hogan OK.

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What Online School Looks Like: A Student Day in the Life Q&A With Maxwell

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10th grade student and SAC intern SAC Blog Series: Each year, the K12 Marketing Department hires a cohort of high school interns known as the Student Advisory Council or SAC. We asked them what makes online school so great, and here’s what Maxwell had to say. My K12 Why What do you like about online school?

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Politics, Pressure and Poor Sources: History Teachers Have It Tough These Days

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History in Secondary Schools, 16 percent of teachers said they received frequent or several criticisms from parents or others over the way they teach history. One of Trumps first executive orders claimed schools use radical indoctrination to imprint anti-American, subversive, harmful, and false ideologies on children.

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