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TCEA 2018: Small Steps Lead to Big Wins in Blended Learning

EdTech Magazine

Think big, but start small,” said Mary Rizzi, educational technology coach for Beaufort County School District in South Carolina, which educates more than 21,000 students. Before employing the model, start the morning or class with a group instruction or mini-lesson, Rizzi suggested. 8 at the TCEA Convention & Exposition.

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Educators: The lessons we learned in 2016

eSchool News

In 2016, among other things, I took the time to focus on learning the ins and outs of ClassFlow collaborative learning software. Eve Heaton, Instructional Technology Coach, Beaufort County School District (SC). I understand the benefits of group learning, but the noise factor always seemed daunting to me.

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Teaching kids how battles about race from 150 years ago mirror today’s conflicts

The Hechinger Report

The National Endowment for the Humanities is sponsoring “American Reconstruction: The Untold Story,” a summer institute for teachers in grades K-12 in July 2018, at the University of South Carolina Beaufort. Twenty-five teachers will be selected to attend. The program was also offered in 2016 and 2017. and ‘Why was this rally allowed?’”.

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‘We’ve failed them’: How South Carolina education policy hurts ‘Dreamers’ — and costs taxpayers

The Hechinger Report

While South Carolina taxpayers spend roughly $13,200 annually to educate each K-12 student, state policies obstruct one group of students from advancing their education beyond high school. The group estimates that Dreamers in South Carolina pay an estimated $6.8 Dreamers, or young people brought to the U.S.