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Save Time with The 5 Minute Lesson Plan with Ross McGill

The CoolCatTeacher

Sponsor: Join me at the upcoming insightful online conference, Engage 2021 sponsored by Kognity! I’ll be sharing my 50+ ways to use technology in the classroom updated with new tools and tips for the challenges of teaching in 2021. Engage 2021 is a must-attend online event for educators. Stream by clicking here.

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TeachingBooks Resources Available to 24 Million Readers with New Statewide Library Systems Added in 2021

eSchool News

CLEVELAND – February 3, 2022 – TeachingBooks , an online database of supplemental resources that enrich children’s and young adult books, had a busy year in 2021. In addition to being acquired by OverDrive in October, TeachingBooks announced the signing of four new statewide licenses and one territory license in 2021. million students.

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5 Ways to Build Reading Stamina in Adolescent Students

The CoolCatTeacher

2021, November 10, 2021). 2019, October 14, 2021). She has published articles in the Wisconsin English Journal and has spoken at state and national conferences on aspects of secondary literacy. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend.

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PROOF POINTS: One city hits a high school graduation record but few ninth graders are predicted to end up with a college degree

The Hechinger Report

Almost half the students in the district – 48 percent – were absent for 10 percent or more of the 2021-22 school year. Seven years of academic progress were erased in math: only 19 percent of third through eighth graders met grade-level expectations in the subject in 2021-22, down from 31 percent before the pandemic. A majority of D.C.

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More high school grads are rejecting 4-year pathways

eSchool News

Key points: More than half of surveyed students say they will opt out of the traditional four-year undergraduate path This decision to pursue alternative post-secondary options hints at an evolving postsecondary landscape.

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First Day Back to School Activities: First Day Back Stations

The CoolCatTeacher

A 2021 article on classroom management from the Harvard University online teaching center said students make a judgment about the teacher and class on the first day. Secondary ELA Teacher. About Angelina Murphy - Secondary SEL Teacher. Angelina Murphy secondary SEL teacher. . × Dismiss alert. Stream by clicking here.

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Paper™ acquires MajorClarity to Create a Comprehensive Career & College Readiness Platform

eSchool News

Together, the companies will offer a comprehensive CCR platform that will support all students, regardless of their preferred path after high school. Bureau of Labor Statistics reporting that in 2021, only 61% of high school graduates enrolled in college—a 20-year low for college enrollment.

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