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How we built a whole-child, wraparound approach to special education

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We must know their story, history, and how they are showing up to us. This includes their history, culture, dreams, and any experiences that have shaped who they are today, such as trauma, poverty, or medical needs. Each and every learning space we use for our students was designed with a particular focus and philosophy.

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Fostering metacognition and AI integration for ELLs

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By fostering self-awareness and self-regulation, metacognitive strategies empower students to monitor their learning processes, set achievable goals, and adapt their approaches to overcome linguistic and academic challenges. Together, these strategies empower ELLs to take ownership of their learning and thrive. and Che Guevara.

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Outdoor classrooms should outlast COVID

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We chanted and danced “Pie-pie-pie” (a Spanish-language twist on “head, shoulders, knees, and toes”) in a giant circle. First, let’s immediately infuse the indoor environment with nature to create verdant learning spaces filled with plants (real or fake!), Our paved heat island was better than indoors but still too hot.

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Educators, Public Education Is Political. Now What Are You Going To Do About It?

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But because of its radical, unique power to transform our society, public education is extremely prone to political influence and interference, something that I, as a former history teacher, know all too well. This is political. My vision of public education is different.

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Innovative ideas for school libraries

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Holzweiss , a high school educational technology enrichment specialist librarian, shared her tips to help school librarians engage with students, support teachers , and make their school libraries dynamic and welcoming learning spaces. What are the emerging technologies in a library? Go digital with eBooks and audiobooks.

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How we built a whole-child, wraparound approach to special education

eSchool News

We must know their story, history, and how they are showing up to us. This includes their history, culture, dreams, and any experiences that have shaped who they are today, such as trauma, poverty, or medical needs. Each and every learning space we use for our students was designed with a particular focus and philosophy.

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What My Girls Camp Reveals About the Promise of Women in STEM and the Dangers of Online Hate

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Protecting Our (Online) Selves With most social interactions increasingly taking place online, instruction on identity theft, cyberbullying and hypersexualization must be directly addressed in these learning spaces. The technology field can be a great equalizer when it comes to accessibility and creating a common language.

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