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3 Tips for Easily Implementing Social-Emotional Learning – by John Gamba

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When students aren’t engaged in what they’re doing, be it inside or outside of the classroom, they don’t retain the information required to learn. Sixty-three percent said the use of video helped increase the relevancy and quality of instructional materials. 3 SEL Must be Easy to Integrate and Use with Instruction.

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Teaching Tools and Techniques

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From traditional classroom learning methods like lectures and textbooks to innovative technologies such as interactive whiteboards and educational apps, these tools aim to facilitate effective learning experiences and foster student growth. What are some examples of teaching techniques?

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ACTION ALERT: Texas HB 6 With Vital Instructional Materials Funding- House is Voting April 6th!

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This bill is vital for technology funding for Texas school districts. Inform them that HB 6 will be voted on by the House on Wednesday (April 6th) Ask them to vote for HB 6 and Oppose any amendment that might delay the implementation of the Instructional Materials Allotment.

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With Budget Cuts Looming, Here’s How Districts Will Decide What to Keep or Cut

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Some states, such as Nevada, also restrict the use of state supplemental academic intervention funds to programs that meet federal research standards and are elevating the importance of evidence-based and high-quality instructional materials. But that’s likely to change when budgets get tight. Are they the only ones?

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Open Up Resources Takes A Digital Leap Through Kiddom Partnership

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Kiddom , a startup based in San Francisco, will offer core curriculum materials from the nonprofit publisher on its curriculum management system. But this will be the first time that Kiddom offers a core curriculum, and the platform will automatically align the scope and sequence of Open Up’s materials to any district’s standards.

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Remote Learning Begs the Question: Must Lectures Be So Long?

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,” author Donald Bligh compared the four things teachers claimed students would get from lectures (acquisition of information, promotion of thought, changes in attitude, and development of behavior skills) with what his research showed pupils actually gained: only acquisition of information.

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Renaissance Learning Acquires Schoolzilla to Marry Assessment and School Data

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The company has also survived the risks that come along with storing sensitive information. In 2017, an independent researcher discovered a flaw in how Schoolzilla stored personal information including test scores and social security numbers. In the past, it’s focused on pairing assessments with digital instructional materials.

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