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Scaffolding: What is it and Why is it Important?

Studies Weekly

2023), scaffolding must mimic the end task so that the student can learn to first see tasks modeled, then approximate the task with plenty of supports before the supports are then gradually removed. When they realize that they have leveled up a skill or learned something new, they feel innately rewarded. 1 As made clear by Fisher, et al.

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A Look Back at 2023 with TCI

TCI

Take a look back with us on the features and enhancements we released in 2023 to help meet the changing needs of your classroom. New Ways to Engage and Challenge Students 2023 was a year of engagement at TCI. Free Lessons: TCI’s free lessons quickly engage students with videos, vibrant images, primary sources, and more.

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What Does It Take to Put Inclusive Curriculum Legislation Into Practice?

ED Surge

I recently connected with Grace Pai, the executive director of the organization, and Esther Hurh, a professional development (PD) facilitator who has been delivering sessions about the TEAACH Act to educators, to better understand the challenges around putting the TEAACH Act into practice.

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Teaching the Bill of Rights for Educators

Civics for All of US

Teaching the Bill of Rights for Educators Katie Munn Fri, 05/12/2023 - 08:50 Body A virtual professional development workshop for K–12 educators. This online workshop will explore how to engage learners of all grade levels in the active exploration of primary sources that teach about the rights embodied in the Bill of Rights.

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Reflections from 2022 Institute Participants

ASHP CML

A year later, in May 2023, we organized virtual meetings with some of those teachers. In July 2022, ASHP/CML hosted the first LGBTQ+ Histories of the United States summer institute for k-12 teachers.

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Educator’s Guide to Improving Student Attendance

Studies Weekly

In 2023, 26% of all public school students in the United States were chronically absent. Texas Superintendent Quintin Shepherd told the New York Times in a 2023 article, “If kids are not here, they are not forming relationships,” he said. One of the most pervasive issues is chronic student absenteeism. Blad, Evie.

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Double Duty Teachers

Studies Weekly

After their state standards were updated in 2023, the two teachers implemented Studies Weekly Social Studies. They share this passion with thousands of other teachers through their shared Instagram account (@doubledutyteachers) and their annual Teach Out Loud conference. Students find it engaging, and teachers find it easy to implement.”