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How to Prepare for the SAT

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Kaplan Test Prep. Kaplan Test Prep is one of the original names in SAT/ACT prep. USATestprep is standards-aligned teacher-directed test preparation for elementary through high school. StudyBlue is user-driven SAT prep which works by providing access to user-created flashcard collections that address SAT skills. USATest prep.

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Teaching Python: How Children Can Learn Python Programming

The CoolCatTeacher

Kelly Schuster-Paredes and Sean Tibor host the Teaching Python Podcast where they share how to help kids of all ages learn this valuable language. We can start teaching the second most popular coding language – Python – in our schools.

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Check out the top 25 edWebinars of 2021

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How to Stop Letter Reversals in Their Tracks. How to Avoid Teacher Burnout in the 2021-22 School Year. Phonological and Phonemic Awareness: The What, Why, How, and Wow for Every Learner. Teaching Problem Solving in Math for Elementary Learners. 6 Essential Steps to Fun and Effective Phonological Awareness Instruction.

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From Advocating to Letting Your Nerd Flag Fly, Educators Are Grateful For Lessons From Students

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Photo Credit: Marisa Kaplan This week I talked with other educators who shared their powerful stories: Elaine Mendez (an instructional coach from Belleville Public Schools) and AJ Bianco (a 7th and 8th grade Social Studies teacher from Harrington Park School)—who learned to make mistakes and show off their nerdy sides. We already did that.

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Forget civics class: Students want to make a difference in real life

The Hechinger Report

Despite i ndications that youth are increasingly involved in civic life , voter turnout among 18- to 24-year-olds remains stubbornly low , and many young adults say they don’t know the basics of how to register to vote and cast a ballot. The committees are different from traditional student government, she said, because any student can join.

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Digital Equity: It’s More Than Just Student Access

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Amesse Elementary at Denver Public Schools. Amesse Elementary. Equity is not that everyone knows how to write a loop but that they understand why it matters and how a loop can help people,” says Wybrant. DEFINING EQUITY: EMPATHY, AUTHENTICITY, AND ACCESS Sean Wybrant, Digital Media Studies Teacher, William J.

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2021:Year in pictures

The Hechinger Report

Berta Romero is a counselor for English learners at Mary Harris Mother Jones Elementary school in Prince George’s County, Maryland. Emily Kaplan for The Hechinger Report Credit: Emily Kaplan for The Hechinger Report. READ THE STORY: We know how to help young kids cope with the trauma of the last year — but will we do it?

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