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5 models that prioritize learner-centered education

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When students reach high school, research shows that close to 66 percent of students are disengaged. But even students who do successfully navigate their schooling emerge with only a specific (and often narrow) skillset that may or may not match their strengths or interests.

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Systemic Change Means Rethinking College and Career Prep. We’ve Done It Before.

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To facilitate more authentic learning, many states have aligned their own standards, and developed frameworks that foster interdisciplinary teaching and learning. However, one critical content area, Career Technical Education (CTE), has yet to be aligned with other content standards and frameworks. CTE Gets a Bad Rap All U.S.

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How Online Learning Research Can Improve Remote Instruction

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Another untapped source of quality information about online teaching often comes from those that have been doing it for over a decade—namely state virtual schools. Middle school teachers often must focus on combating student distraction and loss of focus. And in high school, the chief concern is keeping up attendance.