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Research Based Strategies for Distance Learning with Dr. Matthew Rhoads

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From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Research-Based Strategies for Distance Learning with Dr. Matthew Rhoads Dr. Matthew Rhoads is teaching at a distance and coaching other teachers to improve their teaching as well. My school uses Planboard with Chalk.com ’s curriculum planning tool.

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National Report Reveals Educators Are Concerned About Student Preparedness This Year

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The report shares findings from a survey of more than 1,000 educators across 48 states as well as from two focus groups examining educators’ beliefs about readiness for the 2021-22 academic year. To learn more, visit www.cambiumlearning.com or follow Cambium on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Medium.

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Lexia Nationwide Report Finds 80% of Students Using Lexia Core5 Reading Did Not Experience Literacy Learning Loss During Remote and Hybrid Learning in the 2020-21 Academic Year

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Key findings from the report showed that most students who used Core5 demonstrated steady learning progress, with the majority meeting their projected growth targets in Reading: Over 80% of students who used Core5 did not have learning loss. The full “Using Lexia Core5 Reading” report is available at [link]. About Lexia Learning.

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The Future is Now: Preparing Our Youngest Scholars for a Digital World

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From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Early exposure to technology can help children develop digital literacy skills. And I, over the last five years since I joined Twitter, it's maybe even more than that, becoming part of a PLN has totally changed everything for me.

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21 Top Professional Development Topics For Teachers Now

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From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. In addition, you’ll create practical tools such as rubrics for teacher observation, surveys for self-assessment reports, and data collection checklists and notes for interviews. This summer, educators need to get some rest so that we can be our best.

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How Teaching Compares to Working in an Ed-Tech Startup

Ed Tech from the Ground Up

I came out of the newsroom as a senior reporter for WBUR in Boston. The same person who teaches great lessons and is intuitive and explicit in differentiating instruction for students in not necessarily great at writing up that lesson for others to use. For more information visit @ListenCurrent on Twitter.

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ASCD's #Empower18 Conference Report

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The book collection has many publications focused around project-based learning, engagement, Google and other topics and then has an accompanying #hacklearning twitter chat engaging and provides real time ideas or solutions. The platform provides educators numerus way to solve problems with practical, what-you-can-do-tomorrow, solutions.