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Why Teacher Self-Care Matters and How to Practice Self-Care in Your School

Waterford

Try doing a read-aloud with books that teach students important social-emotional skills. Palacio are all books that teach social skills.[10]. Occupational Outlook Handbook: High School Teachers. National Immigrant Women’s Advocacy Project, June 2014, pp. The Sneetches by Dr. Seuss, The Dot by Peter H. Thomas, D.A.,

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To Raise a Reader

Reading By Example

Put away the flashcards and take down the sticker charts for number of books read. Two books reference much of the research on reading aloud: In Defense of Read-Aloud by Dr. Steven L. Layne and The Read-Aloud Handbook by Jim Trelease. Some hospitals will send The Read-Aloud Handbook home with new parents.

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Impero Software Announces Philip Walters as its New Chairman

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Walters previously served as chair of GL Education, the leading provider of educational tests and assessments to UK schools; Rising Stars UK, the second largest primary school publisher in the UK; and Book Source, a UK-based book distributor.

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REINVENTING.SCHOOL Live Show Today - The Exploding Trend of "Pandemic Pods" and Micro-Schools #reinventingschool #learningrevolution

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Mara Linaberger, EdD is Founder & COO, Microschool Builder, and the author of The Micro-School Builder’s Handbook. My Child Hates School and The Micro-School Builder’s Handbook. She received an early childhood credential from the American Montessori Society, one of the premier Montessori advocacy organizations. Ring, M.Ed.

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College and career readiness activities

Kathy Schrock

One publication I love to recommend to support this process is the Occupational Outlook Handbook. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook , Home Page, on the Internet at [link] (visited November 21, 2018). There are tons of sites on the Web to help students with this process. Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S.

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Social and Cultural Literacy Resources for Classrooms

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S ocial Justice Books (by Teaching for Change): A highly recommended resource for preschool and elementary school educators, this list of books intersects with all kinds of important cultural and social issues and will help students build perspective.

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Deciding what matters: Authentic teaching through setting boundaries

The Cornerstone for Teachers

I was introduced to Gerardo’s work through a podcast he co-hosts with Kevin Adams called “Too Dope Teachers,” and his advocacy for equity and antiracism. And then, I also tell them that Jay-Z had a great quote in his book Decoded , where he says that he talks about how his rap lyrics may not make sense to everybody. It was amazing.

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