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How Remote PD is Helping This District Get Back to School

Edsurge

We had to balance providing teachers time to prepare for 100 percent online instruction with the need to provide PD pertaining to specific areas like SEL, differentiated instruction and technology integration. Our instructional coaches started to make and upload customized PD sessions for instructional staff.

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Increasing Student Participation During Zoom Synchronous Teaching Meetings

User Generated Education

teacher education Zoom meetings although they can be adapted for any age group and age level (3rd grade and up), and in training professionals. I also use online web tools and applications to increase interactivity and engagement. For example, a here is a comic about differentiating instruction using Storyboard That.

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Is the new education reform hiding in plain sight?

The Hechinger Report

Photo: Laura Pappano for The Hechinger Report. Related: Choosing personalized learning as a strategy for educational equity. Her schools is teaching students to set goals and take charge of their learning. Photo: Laura Pappano for The Hechinger Report. Differentiated instruction was conceived in the 1950s.

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PROOF POINTS: How can tutors reach more kids? Researchers look to ed tech

The Hechinger Report

The study was funded by both the Overdeck Family Foundation and Arnold Ventures; both foundations are among the many funders of The Hechinger Report.) Bhatt uses a metaphor of training for a 5K race. Most people can run this distance if they train in incremental baby steps. “If

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What you Need to Know about K-12 Fundraising Tech

Technology Tidbits

However, especially for older students, an online fundraiser such as an a-thon can provide great training in leadership and teamwork. Learn to work as a team. Encourage a little friendly competition by choosing online donation tools that offer gamification elements such as leaderboards. Useful reporting features.

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What lessons does special education hold for personalized learning?

The Hechinger Report

Credit: Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report. Tailoring learning to students’ exact needs takes significant resources, teacher training and, ideally, close collaboration with families — something many schools struggle to pull off. Credit: Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report.

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What Lessons Does Special Education Hold for Improving Personalized Learning?

MindShift

This story about IEPs was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Tailoring learning to students’ exact needs takes significant resources, teacher training and, ideally, close collaboration with families — something many schools struggle to pull off.