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Inclusive Education: Creating Learning Experiences For Every Child

edWeb.net

With 90 percent of her North Dakota district leaders graduates of the local school system, Dr. Louters said professional learning for board leaders is vital in helping all understand “implicit bias” and being conscious of its extensive effects on administrative decisions.

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Excellent Free STEM Strategies from TGR Foundation and Discovery

The CoolCatTeacher

Responding to the COVID-19 age, TGR Foundation and Discovery Education introduce the first module in a new series of no-cost digital professional learning resources , empowering educators with new strategies to support student success far beyond school campuses. Disclosure of Material Connection : This is a “sponsored blog post.”

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6 tips to help educators support young readers

eSchool News

Buyer beware: Many companies market books as “decodable,” but without alignment with your curriculum’s phonics scope and sequence, it’s unlikely the text is decodable for your students. Support teachers with time for professional learning. It may also help them to acquire new phonics knowledge.

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HMH to Acquire NWEA

eSchool News

Learning technology company HMH and NWEA , a not-for-profit, research and educational services organization serving K-12 students, announced today they have signed an agreement for HMH to acquire NWEA. Visit NWEA.org to learn more about how we’re partnering with educators to help all kids learn.

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HMH Completes Acquisition of NWEA

eSchool News

Learning technology company HMH announced that it has completed its acquisition of assets from research and educational services organization NWEA. HMH is a portfolio company of Veritas Capital (“Veritas”), a leading investor at the intersection of technology and government. HMH was acquired by Veritas in April 2022.

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5 Challenges and Opportunities for the 2023-24 School Year

edWeb.net

Assuring safe and secure online access for all While schools and districts are working to increase safety and security and have made progress, they don’t have the expertise or resources that the tech companies have. CoSN (the Consortium for School Networking) is the premier professional association for school system technology leaders.

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Four Tips for Choosing the Right Edtech Resources

Edsurge

As a district, understand what your success criteria is before engaging with edtech companies. Choose a company whose experience meets your needs The edtech market is complex, which can make potential choices seem overwhelming. It is imperative to provide your teachers with flexible support and learning options.

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