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Improving Student Outcomes Through Work-Based Learning Opportunities

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Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast Work-based learning is providing a way for school and district leaders to increase the relevance and value of secondary education, while also offering opportunities for the practice and application of new skills in supportive environments.

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

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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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Social-Emotional Learning Is the Rage in K-12. So Why Not in College?

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secondary schools and universities , where demand for counseling services is rapidly outstripping supply. Handbook of SEL Research and Practice describes 113 short-duration college intervention programs in SEL-related areas like mindfulness, meditation, relaxation, social skills development, and cognitive-behavioral change.

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Pandemic May (Finally) Push Online Education Into Teacher Prep Programs

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A Foundation of Research You wouldn’t necessarily know it from the pandemic-era panic, but online education for elementary and secondary schools is not new. For proof, check out the “ Handbook of Research on K-12 Online and Blended Learning.” and abroad and offers a compendium of research about its theories, methods and outcomes.

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Giving Students a Voice

Digital Promise

When schools find ways to welcome student opinions — to partner with students “as stakeholders in their own learning,” especially at the secondary level — they do more than equip students with tools for lifelong success. Not so right, says Gretchen Brion-Meisels , a faculty member at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

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Students Are Slipping Through the Cracks of Special Education. Schools Must Do Better.

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A key challenge facing RTI implementation is there is no guide or handbook. It is important to note that secondary and elementary assessment systems will be different. Special education has legal requirements that enforce specific timelines and procedures to govern it.

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A @CommonSenseEd Approach to Preparing #Ss for #13ReasonsWhy

The Innovative Educator

If you teach secondary students then you know 13 Reasons Why is what's happening. Innovative Educators know how important it is to be connected to what is happening in the lives of their students.