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Building critical thinking skills online

eSchool News

Our learning model fosters independence and self-advocacy with applications in all areas of a student’s life. The earlier students develop these skills, the more well-equipped they are to grow as learners, expanding their knowledge base and making connections both across core content areas and in the world around them.

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Becoming an Anti-Racist Childhood Educator and Social Warrior

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Teachers committed to true anti-racist instruction and learning must ask themselves: What are the knowledge bases of early childhood education that reproduce racial inequalities? At the heart of anti-racist early childhood education, she emphasized, is institutional critique combined with advocacy and transformation.

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