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How Differentiated Instruction Can Help You Reach Every Student in Class

Waterford

It may seem like common sense that students perform better in class when they receive support that meets their needs. Differentiated instruction is an educational strategy in which teachers adapt their instruction to meet the needs of their class. Students can also select independent reading books from our online library.

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Launching SchoolLibraryNJ (and some models beyond)

NeverEndingSearch

We’re exited to launch SchoolLibraryNJ , a evolving project designed to address inequitable access to resources for K12 schools and libraries and to present the value of librarians in digitally curating resources for teaching and learning. Not every library has a realistic budget.

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Using Hybrid and Blended Learning to Promote Student-Centered Classrooms

Waterford

It could involve digital media as well as offline resources like classroom makerspaces or library books. Better able to meet the needs of all students. 3] Even if they are not meeting in person, you can provide students opportunities, such as online discussions, to collaborate. September 2006, Business Review Cambridge, 5(1).

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AI in Higher Ed: Using What We Already Know About Good Teaching Practices

Edsurge

Telling a student to go to the library to access a physical copy of something is the outlier instead of the norm. But the idea of the flipped classroom is credited to Jonathan Bergman and Aaron Sams in 2006. Instead, they form the basis for our classroom discussion in the following meeting.

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South Carolina Department of Education Selects DreamBox Learning® to Support COVID-19 Academic Recovery

eSchool News

DreamBox also offers educators interactive professional development courses to learn best practices for using DreamBox to teach online or in the classroom in ways that meet students exactly where they are. To learn more about DreamBox, visit [link]. About DreamBox Learning.

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NFL PLAY 60 Kids Day keeps kids active in advance of Super Bowl LV

eSchool News

Students and teachers can access on-demand exercises from NFL teams in the digital NFL PLAY 60 library to help them reach their recommended 60-minutes of daily physical activity. Since 2006, the NFL and the American Heart Association have teamed up to inspire kids by providing fun and engaging ways to get physically active.

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Why Teachers Need to Keep Going Even When It’s Hard

The CoolCatTeacher

Smailovic plays in the partially destroyed National Library in 1992. Smailovic rose from his seat and walked down the aisle as Ma left the stage to meet him. Snapped in two by the understanding that far worse things are happening in the world than my struggles to make ends meet and to put 26 hours into a 24-hour day.

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