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How Inclusive Education Positively Impacts All Students : A drop in the ocean – by Sujatha Sriram

ViewSonic Education

Why Inclusion in the Classroom is Necessary As the Right to Education Act 2008 states, every child has the right to education. But also to keep in mind that special services such as accessibility, modifications, and other needs may still be applicable and beneficial for students.

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IATEFL Online Conference 2008

Nik Peachey

Over the next week, the face to face event will begin and when it does we hope to be broadcasting and archiving a whole range of the live events including video and audio of interviews, plenaries and workshops.

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5 edtech tools that take personalized learning to the next level

eSchool News

In the past several years, we have implemented a number of district-wide initiatives to support personalization and differentiation for students including the launch of our Virtual Instruction to Accentuate Learning (VITAL) program in 2008. In our first year, we implemented personalized learning in our six middle schools.

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The Return of Poem In Your Pocket Days

Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

This event started off small back in 2008. Many students had already written poems as part of their writing workshops. We have many traditions at Barrow. One of the traditions that I began is our Poem In Your Pocket Day. This stretched our event to 3 days. For in-person students, I setup chairs in the library that were spaced out.

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'QueenHype' After-School Program Empowers Girls Through Art and Activism

Edsurge

Confidence is built through deep self-reflection, mindfulness, and yoga, as well weekly workshops where girls have meaningful dialogues and come up with measurable solutions. After completing the program, our young Queens demonstrate mastery through a community project reflecting the learnings of each workshop.

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Teacher Development Research Review: Keys to Educator Success

Digital Promise

2004; Vescio, Ross, and Adams, 2008 ; The Wallace Foundation, 2012): A vision of academic success for all students based on high expectations. 2008; Webster-Wright, 2009 ; Accomplished California Teachers, 2012 ). 2008): Successful Collaboration. 2004; The Wallace Foundation, 2012 ). A safe and cooperative climate for learning.

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Matching funds pair robots, underserved classrooms

eSchool News

Wonder Workshop aims to bridge this gap with its dollar-for-dollar match program for Dash & Dot projects through DonorsChoose.org. Wonder Workshop will match one dollar for every dollar donated towards funding projects that bring the Dash & Dot robots to schools in need.