Edsurge

MAY 13, 2020

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. Older students, she adds, can handle more autonomy in their learning, yet those age groups present challenges of their own.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

One of my favorites is from Kate Wagner, principal of Red Mill Elementary, who says, “ We are no longer teaching to the middle.” Another comes from Jeff Silverman, principal of Christa McAuliffe Middle School, who explains that implementing personalized learning ”finally got us over the hurdle we were stuck at.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2020

And particularly for those teaching middle- and high-school students, tens of thousands have turned to one of the quietest but steadiest edtech entrepreneurs, Neeru Khosla. And when we’re done with this, it will leave a footprint that we’ll continue to develop,” he says—and that other schools can pick up and continue to tweak.

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Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2020

At East High School in Rochester, N.Y., With support from school administrators, they have created an accessible weekly approach to distance science learning that emphasizes hands-on experimentation, the use of common household materials, student explanation and the development of science literacy.

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Cult of Pedagogy

MAY 29, 2024

Sarah If you teach middle school, you already know about math anxiety. To keep expectations high, I sometimes have to find different avenues for students to access or demonstrate the required skills or knowledge. Tier 6: Test Pulling Nate When I was in high school, I cheated on a social studies test. UDL now! :

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Catlin Tucker

MAY 27, 2025

I was at a middle school, and they were opening a brand new entrepreneurial mindset, school type, high school. And so then I moved to a comprehensive high school with a really, Dr. Brandee Ramirez Dr. Brandee Ramirez A major need for intervention. And so then I was there for a year, I loved it.

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