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More than a passion project, literacy advocacy takes a village

eSchool News

I appreciate that I can play a small part in their lives, by helping them have easy access to books and activities. Our mission is to change lives through free access to literacy,” Siel said. “I Literacy advocacy can come in many shapes and sizes. So, Siel took matters into her own hands and created Freedom to Read, Inc.

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Engaging and Differentiated Summer Lessons

N2Y

Teachers can choose from strategies like pre‑ and post‑lesson checkpoints, graphic organizers, checks for understanding, and much more to help every student access meaningful learning while building critical thinking and problem‑solving skills. Engaging Topics and Differentiated Instruction.

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Focusing on Social Justice as a Path to Equity

edWeb.net

To meet these goals, they start with the perspective of advocacy for all, especially BIPOC, high-poverty, LGBTQ, religious, and other populations within their schools. They’ve applied these questions to something seemingly insignificant like changing bus routes to more typical challenges like which students have access to which classes.

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Learning Revolution Free Events - "Reinventing the Classroom" Online Conference This Week - GlobalEdCon Call for Proposals - RSMiniCon This Weekend

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Topics include: Personalize Your Math Professional Development, Learn About Differentiated Instruction and UDL, Personalize Your ELA Professional Development, and more. For over two decades, CoSN has provided leaders with the management, community building, and advocacy tools essential for success.

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Close the Achievement Gap: 5 Specific Strategies

EdNews Daily

1. Access to challenging curriculum and instruction. In many middle and high schools, an advisory or advocacy program is often included. Within the classroom, personalized instruction has increased in popularity. This allows you to customize instruction to the particular needs of individual students.

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What?s New: New Tools for Schools

techlearning

Achieve3000 will apply its online differentiated instruction to the content, helping students to digest critical material so they can read, discuss, and debate core U.S. Teachers can access support through KUBO Education, an online community. Achieve3000 will add 30 of iCivics’ best-in-class student readings to its platform.

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The Emergency Home Learning (& More) Summit - 110 sessions + 80 replays #homelearningsummit #learningrevolution

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Lana Israel : Increasing Engagement in Remote Environments with Music-Based Learning Exceptional Circumstances for Exceptional Learners : ECEL Episode 8: Unmasking the Realities of this Year Exceptional Circumstances for Exceptional Learners : ECEL Episode 3: Inclusive Arts Education Exceptional Circumstances for Exceptional Learners : ECEL Episode (..)