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How Online Learning Research Can Improve Remote Instruction

Edsurge

At a time when millions of educators have been thrown into remote learning with no formal training, any answer to that question might seem too good to be true. 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.

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A Back-to-School, Personalized Learning Toolkit

Edsurge

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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Underappreciated No More: A Free Edtech Platform Shines as Schools Go Remote

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Collectively they’ve created more than 260,000 Flexbooks; students have tackled more than 790 million questions. 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. “We

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Special Ed Students Have Lost Many Services. Here’s How SEL Strategies Can Help.

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We asked the same questions to more than 1,000 special educators and they added feeling exhausted, frustrated and confused. These questions and more are echoing through the special education ecosystem while federal recommendations and guidelines pivot aggressively around discussion of waivers, accountability and budgets.

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Not Just for Math: A Tiered System of Learning Supports for Any Subject

Cult of Pedagogy

When he questioned me, I would say things like, “ Nah, I’d rather just hang out and talk with you today. ” I also pay attention to what lights up their faces, and will often research their interests so that I can ask them questions later! Sarah If you teach middle school, you already know about math anxiety.

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Leading AI Implementation: Building an Inclusive, Integrated Approach to Emerging Tech in Schools with Dr. Brandee Ramirez

Catlin Tucker

I know so many schools and districts are really kind of grappling with this work of AI rollouts and AI implementation, so I thought it’d be a wonderful opportunity to have her on the show to talk us through her work and how she’s approaching it and what she’s learned so far. Dr. Brandee Ramirez Okay. The journey.

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