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Digital Learning Day: Social Media PD Best Practices #DLDay

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Today is Digital Learning Day. This is a day for leaders and learners to level up digital learning. Best practices for hashtag maintenance and open learning. The lessons learned from effective social media PD. ” Want to hear more about digital learning? Listen on iTunes.

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Five Steps to Empowering Educators with Evidence

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Congress passed ESSA in 2015, but one area still challenging schools is the tiers for evidence-based interventions and materials. Using a Level 4 (lowest level) program, for instance, is a chance for districts to innovate and contribute to the knowledge base. Join the Community.

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Looking Past COVID: Science Education Post Pandemic

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But even during the crisis, they dug in, designing creative digital learning experiences, using technology for enhanced remote engagement, and leveraging local phenomena and investigations for students and their families to do at home. And have discovered that professional learning can boost their grasp of the science framework.

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Teaching Vocabulary in the Service of Knowledge

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This approach helps students acquire a richer bank of words while developing knowledge. If the knowledge-based approach to reading instruction is new to you, fret not. They are also engaged in a deeper level of reading that adds more complex words to their vocabulary. Where to Start? Join the Community.

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