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Teaching isn’t Rocket Science – It’s Way More Complex

The CoolCatTeacher

Doug: Well, the people that started this back in about 2007… They just started recording their lessons. We need to teach students WHEN to divide, not how to divide. In 2006 I gave up my job as an elementary principal to care for my wife who had Lou Gehrig’s disease. And it just sounds overwhelming. Doug: Yeah.

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With enrollment sliding, liberal arts colleges struggle to make a case for themselves

The Hechinger Report

WASHINGTON — It’s no surprise that much of the conversation at gatherings of university officials these days is about how to prove the value of the liberal arts, once at the core of higher education and now among its most embattled branches. Related: How to save the humanities? Photo: Michael S.

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An upscale Florida auction yields millions for local preschool programs

The Hechinger Report

In 2009, just over 50 percent of children entering Immokalee’s six elementary schools were considered “kindergarten ready,” as determined by Florida’s kindergarten screening exam, the Florida Assessment for Instruction in Reading. The wine festival helps to bridge the gap between rich and poor.

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Research-Based Solutions to Address Math Anxiety

MIND Research Institute

High anxiety: How worrying about math hurts your brain – TIME Magazine. As an educational design researcher, it was concerning to encounter so many media reports about the detrimental effects of math anxiety but not nearly as much about how to address it. Download the Expressive Writing/Drawing Exercise (Word doc). Crockett, M.

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Should we test all 2-year-olds for autism?

The Hechinger Report

The series was produced by The Hechinger Report and Columbia Journalism School’s Teacher Project , nonprofit news organizations focused on education coverage, in partnership with Slate Magazine. He learns how to perform daily activities, like sharing meals and keeping tantrums in check. Sign up for our newsletter. Where’s the octagon?”

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Education Technology and 'Fake News'

Hack Education

But at some point, we have to figure out how to clean up this mess. In September, the magazine announced it was up for sale , but it appears as though the fallout from the retracted article – the ongoing court cases, that is – might stymy efforts to sell. Nobody wants to take responsibility, which is fine. I get that.