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Clark County School District Gives Educators in 241 Elementary Schools Access to Lexia’s LETRS Professional Learning

eSchool News

BOSTON – Clark County School District (CCSD) in Nevada, has made Lexia LETRS ® (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) professional learning programs available to most elementary schools in the district with a plan to continue expanding the program to additional elementary and early childhood teachers and administrators.

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5 educators on what 2024 will bring to education

eSchool News

Vrain , we’ve implemented artificial intelligence to provide teachers with extra support and to deliver high-quality, meaningful, and relevant professional learning opportunities. It is crucial that we take advantage of the many resources at our fingertips to develop the 21st century skills necessary for the workforce of the future.

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Teaching and leading for higher student engagement … even during a pandemic (aka How I spent my summer)

Dangerously Irrelevant

I did all of this twice, the first week with elementary educators and the second week with secondary teachers (so 8 days total). I then facilitated 3 follow-up sessions over the next day and a half, working with elementary, middle, and high school administrators and their building leadership teams.

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Building Connections Between Home and School through Family-Teacher Partnerships

Waterford

Focus On Family Strengths Every family has unique strengths that can make your school’s learning environment more engaging and welcoming. For example, if you see a family member with strong leadership skills you could gauge their interest and connect them with your school’s parent-teacher organization. Nokali, N.E.E., Bachman, H.J.,

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Understanding and Addressing the Surge of Chronic Absenteeism

Edsurge

For example, our high school has an average daily attendance rate of 97 percent, meaning 97 percent of our students are here. One thing that stands out is the percentage of elementary and middle school students who are chronically absent: around 20 percent.

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In 2024, education will build systems that champion the science of reading

eSchool News

Because of the lack of strong national guidance and support, some schools used their Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief funds to adopt a curriculum that purports to be the “science of reading.” They did it through a comprehensive overhaul of their approach to literacy learning.

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4 Tips for Facilitating Powerful Student Collaboration

Digital Promise

I advise teacher professional learning cohorts to start small if they plan to introduce a project-based learning unit. If they are already working on a project-based learning unit with a cohort, they can find ways to stretch.

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