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How to incorporate real-world connections into any subject area

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For instance, in social studies class discussing renewable energy can lead to academic discussion or projects where students research about local initiatives in their community. Provide ongoing feedback: Providing constructive feedback is essential for helping students identify their strengths and areas for improvements.

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Using Tech to Support Literacy Across 13.8 Billion Years of History

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BHP, dubbed a “social studies course that runs on jet fuel”, covers nearly 14 billion years of history for middle and high school students. Freddy has been studying how kids learn to read for four decades and has written more than 100 peer reviewed articles on the subject. Elfrieda “Freddy” H.

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A Pilot Test of Revision Assistant and What We Learned in the Process

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It changed our day-to-day writing instruction practices, gave students more power over their own learning, and happily, made writing exercises more real and applicable for other departments like social studies. My sophomores were the first ones to try out Revision Assistant’s Signal Check and its instant feedback in the school.

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