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5 Ways to Build Reading Stamina in Adolescent Students

The CoolCatTeacher

0:15 Big Picture Stats 0:54 Andrea Yon's story 1:24 World Literacy Foundation study of the economic and social cost of illiteracy Sponsor: Today’s sponsor, Literal is an app to help students in grades 6-12 engage with reading. UNESCO (2017, September 2017). Listen to the show on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher.

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How Parent Empowerment Can Change Your Classroom for the Better

Waterford

In a cross-analysis of fifty different studies, researchers found a strong link between parent engagement and student achievement.[8] 8] Additionally, one study found that when parents are involved in schools, their children are more likely to graduate from high school and attend post-secondary education.[9].

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Social Emotional Learning: Research & Applications for Distance Learning

MIND Research Institute

A meta-analysis of schools implementing comprehensive SEL programs (with the SAFE instructional framework) found an 11-percentile gain in academic performance (Durlak, et al., Another meta-analysis found between an 11 up to 17 percentile gain (Patyon et al., Could Adult Trust be a Key Component of Effective SEL?

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Social Emotional Learning in the Classroom: Research & Applications for Distance Learning

MIND Research Institute

A meta-analysis of schools implementing comprehensive SEL programs (with the SAFE instructional framework) found an 11-percentile gain in academic performance (Durlak, et al., Another meta-analysis found between an 11 up to 17 percentile gain (Patyon et al., Could Adult Trust be a Key Component of Effective SEL?

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Smartphones in the classroom

Ask a Tech Teacher

Luckily, Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, Andrew Carroll, former High School teacher, has a great analysis of the problem and discussion of solutions below: How to control smartphone usage in classroom? Smartphone are making it impossible for our children to focus on anything else, least of all their studies.

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First nationwide look at racial breakdown of career education confirms deep divides

The Hechinger Report

The findings provide further evidence of a trend identified last year by a Hechinger Report/Associated Press analysis of data gathered from 40 states that revealed a racial divide in career and technical education, or CTE. “It Alabama officials said they face similar obstacles in expanding access to STEM and information technology.

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These Education Books Sparked Conversation in 2018—And Give Us A Glimpse At What’s Ahead

Edsurge

Bernard Bull was nominated to share his thoughts by futurist Bryan Alexander, who wrote for the project in 2017. Using a global analysis of thousands of educational innovations, Winthrop examines the concept of “leapfrogging,” something more commonly applied in the business sector, to describe important trends.

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