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Learning to teach from naughty avatars

The Hechinger Report

University of Virginia researchers find that classroom simulations, combined with coaching, help prospective teachers improve their classroom management skills. Credit: Courtesy of the Curry School of Education and Human Development. Related: Student teachers fail test about how kids learn, nonprofit finds.

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Teacher Engagement Part II: Emotional Engagement

Catlin Tucker

Two main factors can have a significant impact on a teacher’s emotional engagement at work: The quality of their relationships with students Student behaviors and classroom management. It makes me feel more approachable and human when I share my life experiences with them. Student Behaviors and Classroom Management.

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Uncertified teachers filling holes in schools across the South

The Hechinger Report

In Alabama, nearly 2,000 of the state’s 47,500 teachers — 4 percent — didn’t hold a full certificate in 2020-21, the most recent year for which data is available. And almost 7 percent of Alabama teachers were in classrooms outside of their certification fields, with the highest percentages in rural areas with high rates of poverty.

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‘More than a warm body’: Schools try long-term solutions to substitute teacher shortage

The Hechinger Report

Black and Hispanic students and students living in poverty were most likely to have to go without substitutes, according to a 2020 study from the Annenberg Institute at Brown University. Chad Golden, executive director of human resources, also added a position in his office dedicated to recruiting substitutes.

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Deepening Your Teaching Practice Using Video (C3 Connecting, Coaches, Cognition Podcast)

Edthena

Courtney Groskin: You’re still ahead of your time, capturing video for students who couldn’t be physically in the classroom. And here we are in 2020, where now, every teacher across the country is experiencing this capturing of videos. Adam Geller: Aren’t we supposed to be thoughtful about how humans learn?”