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ISTELive 25 spotlights bold innovation

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Participants will gain practical, ready-to-use approaches to create inclusive/responsive learning environments as a tool for liberation and empowerment. In this session, participants will learn effective data collection methods, strategies for parental engagement, and techniques that help students embrace another math class.

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Video game design boosts students’ literacy skills

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Students in the pilot program saw a significant improvement in their literacy skills over the course of only three months. The results Work ED assessed the participating students before starting the program and then again once they completed it. It also taught students valuable professional skills that can be used in the workforce.

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SkillsUSA competitions give students hands-on experience with career skills

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For 60 years, SkillsUSA has provided these types of hands-on learning opportunities for students in the form of regional, state, and national competitions–and participants in these contests have gained valuable career experience.

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8 under-the-radar digital learning resources

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CurrikiStudio Subject areas: All subjects Best for: Interactive learning content creation CurrikiStudio is a free, open-source platform that allows teachers to design interactive learning experiences without needing coding skills. Educators can create multimedia lessons, games, and assessments tailored to their curriculum.

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Bridging the Gap Between Classroom and Real Life: The Power of Applied Learning

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This approach aligns with research on how students develop passion, purpose, and essential skills for college success and workplace engagement. One of the participating students put it this way: “We weren’t just creating a marketing campaign; we were solving a real-world problem that mattered. That made all the difference.”

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AEF Schools: Empowering Students with Individualized Learning, Social Growth, and Real-World Skills

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With small class sizes, individualized instruction, and a focus on executive functioning, social-emotional growth, and life skills, AEF offers a unique educational experience tailored to each students needs. These platforms allow students to practice skills at their own pace while giving teachers real-time insights into their progress.

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Personalized Learning, Global Citizenship: A Framework for the Modern Classroom

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Meanwhile, participating in global education programs in countries like Finland, India, and the U.S. This helped them apply knowledge, develop communication skills, and see themselves as active citizens. I saw how even the most under-resourced classrooms could transform when teachers felt empowered and supported.