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Using ESSER Funds Effectively for PBL and STEM: Advice From the Experts

edWeb.net

During the edLeader Panel, “ Utilizing ESSER Funding to Implement PBL + STEM Initiatives ,” a panel of educational peers engaged in a lively discussion about how to best invest funding from the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) in high-impact project-based learning (PBL) and STEM initiatives across the nation.

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From ‘We Should’ to ‘Here’s How,’ The Rise of Mastery Learning in Schools

EdTechTeacher

It was true when Lindsay Unified School District in California transformed into their Performance Based System which is described as an “innovative, learner-centered approach to learning. ” Michael Horn’s new book From Reopen to Reinvent: (Re)Creating School for Every Child brings the issue into focus.

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Are Your Students as Far Behind as Mine?

EdTechTeacher

Some are encouraging students to take summer school while others are working on systems where there is ongoing tutoring. The self-pacing was fun and I loved the system you use. And I imagine you are all seeing the same things as you are back in school full-time with students. But is there another way? I get to learn at my own pace.

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Are Your Students as Far Behind as Mine?

Turning Learning On Its Head

Some are encouraging students to take summer school, while others are working on systems where there is ongoing tutoring. The self-pacing was fun and I loved the system you use. And I imagine you are all seeing the same things as you are back in school full-time with students. But is there another way? I get to learn at my own pace.

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AI in the Classroom: A Complete AI Classroom Guide

The CoolCatTeacher

He first carried out this vision as an elementary and middle school teacher before later becoming the principal of a high school on the east side of Indianapolis. And hopefully, we can build a space, an education system, and develop it so that our students are fit for the 21st century and can go on to be successful in this new world.

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What role should a teacher play in choosing books kids read?

The Cornerstone for Teachers

I’m also limited by my experience as a secondary teacher; these conversations have less controversy in lower elementary, though discussions about appropriateness do surface more commonly in the upper elementary/middle school transition. Maybe you think removing upsetting books from school libraries is the best thing for your child.

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Social and Cultural Literacy Resources for Classrooms

Graphite Blog

Bias and Prejudice We all carry biases, and it's important to reflect on them and work to expand our perspectives, experiences, and communities so we act and think with less prejudice and take aim together at systems of oppression.