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How to Improve Student Engagement at Scale

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Student engagement—participating in lively class discussions, investing time and energy into their academic work, and applying what they learn in school to the world outside the classroom—increases when educators value social-emotional well-being, according to 81% of teachers. What does student engagement look like?

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Six Steps to Project Based Learning

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The new legislation urged districts to embrace project based instruction aligned to academic standards and 21st century skills. Many students find research that occurs outside of their classroom, library, or computer screen to be especially meaningful. 4) Student Voice and Choice. 1) Essential Question. 3) Authenticity.

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Innovative ideas for school libraries

eSchool News

There is also progress in creating inclusive and engaging print and digital library collections to meet a growing demand for equitable access to school libraries. With new technological advancements and the onset of digital media centers, students and teachers have realized the value of school libraries. Let’s make it happen.