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How to work for equity of access in classrooms

eSchool News

Professional development for teachers: Equip teachers with the knowledge and skills to leverage technology effectively in diverse classrooms. Teachers must be well-versed in using digital tools to personalize instruction, cater to diverse learning needs, and promote inclusive practices.

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TEACHER VOICE: Students deserve classroom experiences that reflect their history

The Hechinger Report

But no matter how the conversation starts, the students — nearly half of whom are Black, Asian, Hispanic or multiracial — often come back to complaints about the lack of diversity in our school’s textbooks and educational materials. They want more diverse classroom experiences. “I She is a 2023-24 Teach Plus Colorado Policy Fellow.

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3 strategies to support inclusive learning

eSchool News

Strategies for educators to support inclusive learning Inclusive classrooms are classrooms where students with diverse abilities and backgrounds learn together in a mainstream classroom setting. They have the expertise, training, and resources to address the diverse needs of students, especially those with special needs.

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Prioritizing inclusivity in game-based learning

eSchool News

s work, and most recently have ensured that our new Sparks tool allows for diverse learning modalities and celebrates individuality so students learn to express themselves while appreciating different perspectives among their peers.” Material from a press release was used in this report.

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The 2019 Honor Roll: EdTech’s 30 Must-Read K–12 Education IT Influencers

EdTech Magazine

This year’s Must-Read IT blogger list has grown to include a diverse group of K–12 professionals across the various media streams on the web. Social media influencers can help update K–12 IT leaders with timely, digestible tweets, blog posts and podcasts. Look here for the real-time updates you’ll need to make well-informed IT decisions.

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It’s time to pay student teachers

eSchool News

Paraprofessionals, unlicensed lead teachers, childcare providers, and teaching assistants like Liv make up a great pool of racially and economically diverse teacher candidates. Additionally, their presence in classrooms will promote diversity and equity in the field. These educators stand poised to fill essential roles.

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Different Ways to Show Learning

A Principal's Reflections

We were also exposed to learning style theory and the many benefits it had on meeting the diverse needs of students. While this challenge to conventional wisdom might be hard to swallow, some good news comes in the form of a silver lining. To this day, it is still heavily referenced, even though it has been debunked extensively.

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