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Creating A Digital Study Plan: Tips And Tools for High School Students

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With school back, let’s talk about the most efficient ways to study. With increasing coursework and extracurricular activities, a structured approach to studying helps manage time effectively, reduces stress, and boosts learning outcomes. These resources can complement your study plan and provide additional support.

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?This High School Teacher Gave Up on Traditional Flashcards—Here’s What Happened Next

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High school teacher MJ Linane used to describe his social studies class at Old Rochester Regional School in Mattapoisett, MA as “traditional.” There were worksheets, multiple choice tests, and lectures in front of the classroom. The report was sponsored by AT&T Aspire.

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Facebook and Fake News: Esther Wojcicki On Teaching Digital Journalism in High School

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So how do we prepare today’s high school journalists (and tomorrow’s mainstream reporters) for such an era? And then that was followed by putting me in a lecture center because my class got so big. I propose teachers do the traditional lecture, textbook method for 80 percent of the time. I think it's a great poster.

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Merit Prep Sets Student Goals One Playlist at a Time

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Traditional whole-class lectures, a staple of high school history, are non-existent in her classes. Traditional whole-class lectures, a staple of high school history, are non-existent in her classes.

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Service-Learning Can Be the Bridge to Social Emotional Learning. Educators Should Embrace It.

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Shortly after graduation, Sheliya received a full-time job offer based on her efforts in this service-learning project — not a bad outcome for a high school service-learning project. Lecturing and quizzing on content is more efficient than coaching and mentoring groups of students through real-world problems.

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A New School Model Helps Rural Districts Boost Enrollment and Ensure Student Success

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These are just a few of the challenges facing Lane Moore, principal at Bentley High School in the Wolf Creek Public School district. Like many small rural high schools, Bentley has also been challenged by a lack of resources and declining enrollment. Learners at Bentley are no longer held back by limited resources.

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Pros & Cons of Online High School Programs

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Introduction High school is a defining period in a teenagers life. But over the last decadeand especially in recent yearsan alternative model has emerged: online high schools education. But over the last decadeand especially in recent yearsan alternative model has emerged: online high schools education.