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Arizona’s Apache Junction Unified School District Supports Innovative Teaching and Learning with New EdTech Resources 

eSchool News

For more information about Discovery Education’s award-winning digital resources and professional learning solutions visit www.discoveryeducation.com and stay connected with Discovery Education on social media through X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , Instagram , TikTok , and Facebook.

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Understanding concepts: What is digital citizenship?

Hapara

More than half believed that an anonymously posted Facebook video, shot in Russia, provided ‘strong evidence’ of U.S. ✔️ K-12 lessons and courses will help your school make digital citizenship a priority in addition to academic standards. In 2021, 3,446 high school students participated in a study about online civic reasoning.

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Who are you inspiring?

Learning with 'e's

Here's one of the stories he related recently on Facebook, with a call to other teachers to reflect on their own impact: Who are you inspiring! He told me that during this time he had little self esteem, his parents were dysfunctional and his academic standards were low. His face as a boy came back to me and his backstory !

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How a Nationwide Networked Improvement Community Seeks to Empower Educators

Insight Education Group

Rigorous academic standards, as well as the levers and wrap-around supports within the "develop" column above, are the core of each partner districts efforts to improve teaching by leveraging current human capital. The Insight team and I are thrilled to have the opportunity to lead and facilitate this important work.

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“It’s unfair” special education students lag behind under Common Core in Kentucky

The Hechinger Report

Most educators agree the Common Core standards are rigorous enough that students who meet these guidelines will be adequately prepared to pursue a career or a college degree after they graduate from the public school system. Follow the Courier-Journal’s education team on Facebook at Facebook.com/SchooledCJ. But we do.”.

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The Purpose Of School

TeachThought - Learn better.

The curse of social conditioning and norm-referencing here is also at play: we see it on sitcoms, read about it on facebook, and see it when we’re at a fast-food restaurant, called by a telemarketer, or spammed in our email. This happens not by standards and accountability, but substantively changing how we do business.

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Increasing Enrollment in K-12 Private Schools

Hubbli

This allows teachers to provide more individualized instruction, giving each student the attention they need to succeed academically. More Rigorous Academic Standards Private schools often set higher academic standards than traditional public schools due to their smaller class sizes and emphasis on individualized instruction.