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Update: AASL’s Infographic on Standards and Guidelines Research

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Earlier this week, Marcia Mardis, Chair of AASL’s Standards & Guidelines Editorial Board shared an update on their work on our Standards project. The current AASL Standards & Guidelines Editorial Board has been actively engaged in research to inform their task of revising and remodeling (not tossing!)

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Culturally Responsive Teaching: Tips and Strategies for Educators

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Culturally responsive teaching encompasses little steps like adding diverse books in your classroom library , as well as larger ones like adjusting your curriculum to include voices from marginalized communities. 5] Keep these tips in mind as guidelines that you can adjust based on your students’ individual needs. Siwatu, K.O.

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How Differentiated Instruction Can Help You Reach Every Student in Class

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If a student might work more efficiently in a quieter learning environment, for example, you could allow them to complete a project in the school library. Students can also select independent reading books from our online library. International Journal of Diversity in Organizations: Annual Review, November 2007, 7(3), pp.

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

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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. Department of Health and Human Services’ 2018 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans. Each school can completely customize their activation.

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Funding School Services in the Midst of Multiple Crises

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She also recommends working with county and state officials to track what’s working in other districts, and she suggested keeping the district’s “external auditor on speed dial” to make sure that any new steps being taken are within the appropriate guidelines and deadlines, which also remain subject to change. Staying Organized and Healthy.

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9/11 is now a history lesson for most school kids

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While New Jersey does not have state testing in social studies (required state tests focus on reading and math), schools are required to follow a set of social studies education guidelines that include some lessons on contemporary issues, including terrorism. But even then, teachers of traditional U.S. Sign up for our weekly newsletter.

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Underappreciated No More: A Free Edtech Platform Shines as Schools Go Remote

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Khosla is the founder and CEO of CK-12 , the 30-person nonprofit that she started in 2007 to deliver free digital books, particularly on math and science topics. They could also fold their own curriculum materials back into the CK-12 library for others. Khosla sees them as key to creating an Amazon-like catalog of learning content.

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