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How Verizon Innovative Learning Schools Transformed My School

Digital Promise

Being a part of this incredible program has had such a tremendous impact on our school community and on myself as an educator. WIMA is the Washtenaw Educational Options Consortium’s (WEOC) middle school program in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Science teachers were engaging students in virtual lab experiences.

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A ‘summer camp’ for teachers fills a gap in environmental education

The Hechinger Report

Ali McMillan, an instructional coach and intervention specialist at West Feliciana Middle School, Louisiana. Ali McMillan, an instructional coach and intervention specialist at West Feliciana Middle School in West Feliciana Parish, is one of 20 educators participating in the program.

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What New Research Says About Fostering a ‘Sense of Belonging’ in Classrooms

ED Surge

And one of the things that she's found is that in a study done at Stanford, she took over a small room in the computer science department and in one condition, she populated this room with these artifacts of geeky masculine culture, like a Star Trek poster and Diet Coke cans. That's a critical turning point.

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Can private Pre-K for All providers survive in New York City?

The Hechinger Report

It’s an artifact of the early childhood system; it’s grown up that way. So if you use both public and private providers, the question becomes: How do you nurture and sustain quality across all those different settings when their resources, missions and histories can be so different?”.

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Building virtual monuments to Black historical figures

The Hechinger Report

Students can hear a narration about these individuals, read their biographies, look at artifacts from their lives, and learn about the time period in which they lived and what they accomplished. Carter, a rising senior at Teaneck High School in New Jersey, said the app allows him to see people that look like him in a “good light.”

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Do You Want to Write for SAPIENS?

Sapiens

So, if I was going to make, develop an op-ed around Native American history and culture I’ve written books, received grants and so on, I’m well prepared to make that argument. Amongst the artifacts discovered was a manuscript with ancient potions and he will EUcksers served to emperors and religious leaders of the time.

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Why TCI’s Middle School Social Studies Curriculum Is a Teacher Favorite

TCI

Choosing the right curriculum for middle school social studies can be overwhelming. Thats why were thrilled to share a review of TCIs History Alive! The Ancient World from a middle school teacher featured on WeAreTeachers Teachers Picks. Ohio middle school teacher Valarie Rapp taught with History Alive!