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3 practices of resilient teachers during COVID-19

eSchool News

2020 has been a tough year to be a PreK-12 teacher. Our team of researchers, all former elementary and secondary teachers who are now teacher educators, saw this as a moment in educational history that had to be captured–and so we asked teachers these questions: What are your top 5 issues? How are you problem-solving?

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Teacher resilience: 3 practices of teachers who toughed it out during remote learning

eSchool News

2020 has been a tough year to be a PreK-12 teacher. Our team of researchers, all former elementary and secondary teachers who are now teacher educators, saw this as a moment in educational history that had to be captured–and so we asked teachers these questions: What are your top 5 issues? How are you problem-solving?

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Why Schools Still Struggle to Provide Enough Mental Health Resources for Students

Edsurge

It uses survey responses from principals of nearly 2,700 P-12 schools to take the pulse of myriad issues that affect students and how schools operate. Just as the scramble to spin up remote learning shined a light on school inequities in 2020, Gilmore says mental health resources — or the lack thereof — continues that now.

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Teaching Must Get More Flexible Before It Falls Apart

Edsurge

Teachers report being more stressed as the pandemic goes on, and much more likely to leave the profession than they were before March 2020. A recent survey of teachers in Washington, D.C. At elementary schools, we’d have to get rid of the 1 teacher/1 class/5 days equation. And for good reason. So let’s imagine.

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3 ways IT teams can manage tool sprawl

eSchool News

In 2020, the deployment of edtech tools in schools increased by nearly 90 percent year-over-year. million of their Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) funds (almost half) on software tools that facilitate learning. . The reality of tool sprawl in the U.S. education system. In Washington, D.C.

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Supporting students: What’s next for mental health

The Hechinger Report

88 percent of college students polled in a January 2022 survey by TimelyMD, a higher ed telehealth provider, said there’s a mental health crisis at colleges and universities in the United States. There are also increased efforts to find solutions. Connecticut, meanwhile, permits K-12 students to take two mental health days per year.

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How one city closed the digital divide for nearly all its students

The Hechinger Report

After schools went remote in 2020, Jessica Ramos spent hours that spring and summer sitting on a bench in front of her local Oakland Public Library branch in the vibrant and diverse Dimond District. Oakland’s partnership, known as #OaklandUndivided , launched in May 2020. OAKLAND, Calif.