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Thinking outside the classroom: Creative strategies to combat the teacher shortage

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By thinking outside the box and implementing innovative strategies, school districts can create an appealing and sustainable career path for educators, ensuring that every classroom is led by a qualified and motivated teacher. Live, interactive teaching does more than just help fill classroom vacancies.

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With AI coaching, a math platform helps students tackle tough concepts

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Many students suffer from math anxiety, which can lead to a lack of confidence and motivation. To overcome these challenges, schools must emphasize early intervention, interactive teaching strategies, and the use of engaging digital tools.

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Game On: How Four Community College Professors Spawned the CUNY Games Network

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The network links educators across disciplines who are interested in using games and other forms of interactive teaching to improve student success. using the board game "Diplomacy" in sections of their remedial writing courses could possibly combat a lack of student motivation and critical thinking skills.

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Boom Learning encourages resource sharing, less printing

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Students interact with educational content in a meaningful and motivating way,” says Lynette. With its launch this August, teachers heading back to school have a new source for finding teacher-made interactive teaching resources. Boom Learning is really a win-win for everyone.

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What’s New for School Year 2025-2026 at Elevate K-12 

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Whether your goal is to create more opportunities for advanced learners, offer career exploration, or keep students motivated and engaged, Enrichment LIVE gives you the flexibility to make it happen. These classes are taught by certified, subject-specific teachers and can be offered during or after school.

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Technology Tools for Teaching and Learning

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Educational apps and games can make learning more enjoyable, transforming educational content into interactive and game-like experiences that motivate students to explore and master new concepts. Interactive response systems, like clickers, enable real-time student feedback and participation in quizzes or polls.

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Fluency Focus: Addition and Subtraction Within 20 for Second Grade

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Engaging the class in interactive lessons, visual aids, and hands-on experiences lays a solid foundation with a fluency focus in second grade addition and subtraction. For instance, below in these addition and subtraction within 20 interactive teaching slides, students are focused on a specific strategy and procedure to solve.

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