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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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Making Access and Equity a Reality for Diverse Students

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The number and type of AP courses have since been increased and equalized, with the district providing professional development that helps educators identify students who should be taking the courses and then prepare the students to succeed in the courses. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST. About the Presenters.

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Social Emotional Learning: Research & Applications for Distance Learning

MIND Research Institute

Many of the skills weaved in above are becoming increasingly important to employers, especially those hiring in the STEM fields. Researchers attribute their findings to the secondary effects of SEL programs, such as higher academic self-esteem and a more positive attitude towards school itself. & Hariharan, (2012). Durlak, J.

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Social Emotional Learning in the Classroom: Research & Applications for Distance Learning

MIND Research Institute

Many of the skills weaved in above are becoming increasingly important to employers, especially those hiring in the STEM fields. Researchers attribute their findings to the secondary effects of SEL programs, such as higher academic self-esteem and a more positive attitude towards school itself. & Hariharan, (2012). Durlak, J.

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Five Compelling Reasons For Teaching Spatial Reasoning To Young Children

MindShift

Spatial thinking is an important predictor of achievement in STEM careers. Research shows that spatial thinking is an important predictor of achievement in the STEM disciplines—science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (Wai, Lubinski, & Benbow, 2009). Sometimes these are called “STEAM” to reflect the inclusion of the arts.

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Want Students to Get the Best From Technology? Improve the Learning Environment

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28% of secondary school educators said their students experience neck, back, or wrist pain and fatigue while using EdTech. 28% of secondary school educators said their students experience neck, back, or wrist pain and fatigue while using EdTech. Therefore, reducing visual obstacles is crucial for learner engagement and participation.

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Getting Stakeholders to Back the Edtech Budget

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But the presenters said they really value surveys, especially the comments section, where they can get more nuanced insights into how the technology is working—or not—for the students and families. Gather qualitative and quantitative data. Most important, remember that your budget may not be able to cover everything. Join the Community.

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