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The Key to Better Student Engagement Is Letting Them Show You How They Learn

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A couple of weeks ago during a coaching session, a middle school teacher I work with described a fun math activity. She asked her students who were learning remotely to build blanket forts. Middle school students are navigating the most vulnerable and self-conscious developmental phase.

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Q&A with VR Innovator Kris Hupp on the Best Ways to Bring Tech to Schools

EdTech Magazine

We also just finished renovating our high school with new interactive displays and collaborative furniture. The teachers in the renovated space all agreed to give up their traditional desks in exchange for mobile standing desks. We’re small, but there’s a lot of innovative things happening here, especially with VR and technology. .

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Math Webtools to Support Any Curriculum

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Mathletics is a captivating online learning space that provides students with all the tools needed to be successful math learners both in the classroom and beyond. Through the vehicle of games and drills, students pursue individualized learning needs and personal education goals without grade level limitations.

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17 Hero Awards finalists demonstrate their commitment to education

eSchool News

The pandemic tasked her to meet an influx of students who faced new sets of challenges, while maintaining high standards and helping students cope with new learning environments. For 14 years, Laura Johnson has taught a variety of subjects, including social studies, psychology, and music and art appreciation–all virtually within ALVS.

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How to Transition to Online Schooling: Is it Right for You?

k12 Online Schools

Unlike traditional schools, where the environment is designed for focus and discipline, the home can be full of distractions. Setting up the right space helps students mentally separate “school time” from “home time.” How involved do parents need to be in K12 online learning?