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Student Agency is More Than Voice and Choice

A Principal's Reflections

The most common strategy that is embraced in schools is empowering learners through voice and choice. However, we must not lose sight of the third element that comprises this concept, and that is advocacy. Learners should be in a position to advocate for ideas, strategies, resources, and other elements that will help them succeed.

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5 Best Practices for STEM Education Spaces

EdTech Magazine

It’s a creative space where students not only can build things, but also create things, such as a new advocacy program on a social issue. “In The school also encourages teachers to teach each other and share their strategies, says Kimberly Mecham, director of St. CDW VV2 Strategy. CDW Activity ID. CDW Segment. Customer Focused.

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Strategies for Culturally Responsive Teaching

edWeb.net

A decorated educator of 21 years, Monica has received honors and awards from a wide variety of organizations for her leadership, advocacy, and classroom instruction. Department of Education) and Parents magazine. The post Strategies for Culturally Responsive Teaching appeared first on edWeb.

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Amid Child Care Crisis, New Head of NAEYC Pledges to Prioritize Listening and Inclusion

Edsurge

The other is creating belonging at NAEYC, a professional and advocacy organization with nearly 60,000 members across its 52 affiliates. “I Kang joined NAEYC as chief strategy and innovation officer in 2019, a few months before the pandemic began. So Kang is listening. That’s one of the two priorities weighing heavily on her mind.

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CoSN2020: Annual Event Focuses on Breakthrough Mindsets

EdTech Magazine

Content is strong throughout CoSN2020 with sessions ranging from artificial intelligence in education, digital equity strategies, cybersecurity risks, universal design for learning, interoperability and much more. . We hope you will stay after CoSN2020 for the EdTech Advocacy and Policy Summit in partnership with ISTE, SETDA and SIIA.

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CoSN2020: Annual Event Focuses on Breakthrough Mindsets

EdTech Magazine

Content is strong throughout CoSN2020 with sessions ranging from artificial intelligence in education, digital equity strategies, cybersecurity risks, universal design for learning, interoperability and much more. . We hope you will stay after CoSN2020 for the EdTech Advocacy and Policy Summit in partnership with ISTE, SETDA and SIIA.

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CoSN2020: Annual Event Focuses on Breakthrough Mindsets

EdTech Magazine

Content is strong throughout CoSN2020 with sessions ranging from artificial intelligence in education, digital equity strategies, cybersecurity risks, universal design for learning, interoperability and much more. . We hope you will stay after CoSN2020 for the EdTech Advocacy and Policy Summit in partnership with ISTE, SETDA and SIIA.