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Next Generation Science Standards: Exploring 10 Years of Progress

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Teachers have had to become more hands-on with science and their students in order to get the students engaged in the materials. Christopher Lazzaro, Ph.D., This has also meant that the role of teachers has changed. Brown also emphasized the need for communication during the implementation of the standards.

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Build Educational Equity and Develop Students’ Confidence

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Throughout the 20th century, she explained, multiple national initiatives streamlined teachers’, leaders’, advocates’, and parents’ goals to ensure more students had access to opportunities to attend public school and could receive a better quality education. Initiatives such as Brown v. Digital Equity.

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Eight Ways To Teach Climate Change In Almost Any Classroom

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showed her students the 2016 documentary Before the Flood , featuring Leonardo diCaprio journeying to five continents and the Arctic to see the effects of climate change. “It is our intention to make our students engaged citizens,” Fisher says. Before the Flood has an action page and an associated curriculum.

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WHAT’S NEW: NEW TOOLS FOR SCHOOLS

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The combined companies now extend from enrollment to graduation in districts that include traditional public, charter, and independent schools across the country. HOONUIT’S NEW COURSES ( www.hoonuit.com ) Hoonuit announces the launch of accredited professional learning courses. TCI BRING SCIENCE ALIVE! for middle school.

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15 hot edtech trends for 2017

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Companies like Kaltura, Panopto and Warpwire battled through the year for market share. Teacher candidates will use personal classroom videos uploaded to the platform to self-reflect on pedagogy, classroom management, and interactions with students; they’ll also share videos with peers and receive feedback from one another. And it has.

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