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Strategies for Surviving All Types of Assessments

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Whether you are a first-year teacher or a veteran teacher, classroom and system-wide assessments can be a time of high anxiety and stress for everyone involved. in School Counseling Program, Freed-Hardeman University, TN, lays out strategies and ground rules for what works and what doesn’t work when it comes to assessments.

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Characteristics of The 21st Century Classroom

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

When I embarked on my teaching journey back in 2003, the landscape of the classroom was quite different from what we see today. Tablets, laptops, and Chromebooks have become as commonplace as notebooks, enabling students to access a vast reservoir of information and educational resources at their fingertips. Goals for Global Education.

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Powerful Learning is Authentic and Challenging

Digital Promise

In this second post, we explore how Powerful Learning is authentic and challenging, share research that grounds these two principles, and provide resources to support your own learning and teaching practices. They cultivate empowered learners who are purposeful, motivated, resourceful, and strategic. Take action now. Yeager, D.

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5 Tips To Improve Your Teaching And Boost Your Career

EdNews Daily

Take advantage of technological and online resources. There are countless teaching resources out there, and they’re more available than ever thanks to the internet—so take advantage! There are tons of resources and blog posts to help you out. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2003. Stay current in your field. Seldin, Peter.

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This Texas college’s focus on mental health helps students work through trauma, stay on track

The Hechinger Report

Mental health overall is a very taboo thing within people of color and under-resourced communities,” said Maldonado, now a junior majoring in business administration. All students start their academic journey at the college by sitting with counselors who assess their mental health needs. READ MORE. “We

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U.S. K-12 Educational Technology Policy: Historical Notes on the Federal Role

Doug Levin

Dear Colleague Letter: Resource Comparability , which emphases technology-related equity issues (October 2014). FY 2003 $700,500,000. The Effectiveness of Educational Technology: Issues and Recommendations for the National Study (Mathematica Policy Research, 2003). ” How would the program operate?

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Teacher Development Research Review: Keys to Educator Success

Digital Promise

Superintendents, principals, and others in positions of authority in school systems are instrumental in providing the vision, time, and resources to support continual professional learning, a positive school climate, and success for all students (Leithwood et al., 2004; The Wallace Foundation, 2012 ).

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