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Inquiry Hub Secondary School – Confluence and Influence

Pair-a-dimes for Your Thoughts

Confluence and Influence – Inquiry Hub Secondary School. Background: The 2018-2019 school year is Inquiry Hub Secondary’s 7th year since it was founded. Teachers combine the three elements in ways they see fit to personalize learning in their classrooms. focus on higher-order learning.

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Top School & District Innovator Awardees 2019

EdNews Daily

The Learning Counsel, a leading education research institute and news media hub, announced this year’s National Digital Transition Survey Award winners at its 2019 National Gathering held in Dallas, TX. Key takeaways from the 2019 national survey include: The U.S. By Doug Cauthen. Rehumanize.

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‘Dear Mr. Zuckerberg’: Students Take Summit Learning Protests Directly to Facebook Chief

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Earlier this month, a group of high school students in New York City took to the streets to protest their school’s online program, Summit Learning. Students at the Secondary School for Journalism in Brooklyn had become increasingly frustrated with Summit Learning. We refuse to allow ourselves to be experimented on in this way.

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Don’t Return to Your School’s Pre-Pandemic Schedule. Improve It Through Brain Science.

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How schools and districts use and design time says much about their understanding of how the brain learns In addition to teaching at our Maryland independent school, St. Andrew’s, we also help run the Center for Transformative Teaching and Learning, which trains educators in MBE and other research-based strategies.

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The DLP Strategy Menu

Digital Promise

Click here to learn how to join for the 2019-2020 school year. We built this tool based on one key belief: teaching and learning is primary, technology tools are secondary. For the more adventurous, you can search YouTube for tutorials on a particular app or reach out to your personal learning network (i.e., “Has

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20 Texas Education Leaders to Follow on Twitter

MIND Research Institute

August 8, 2019. October 30, 2019. December 16, 2019. October 21, 2019. December 10, 2019. December 14, 2019. Was able to have deep conversations with all grades and witness vertical connections/relationships among teachers within feeder patterns. I am GISD proud. N icole Shanahan @HCDE_Math.

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7 Mindsets and K12, Inc. Virtual Schools Expand Partnership

eSchool News

s schools and over 120,000 students, up from just 27,000 students in 2019. NYSE: LRN) helps students of all ages reach their full potential through inspired teaching and personalized learning. Three years later, K12, Inc., added 11 more schools to the 7 Mindsets roster. K12, Inc.,