ED Surge

JULY 10, 2024

My colleagues feverishly jotted down notes as one of my students, Ethan, moved through his presentation on how educators can more intentionally use AI in their classes. The population of students I serve as a teacher in our Academy for Teaching and Learning are interested in pursuing a career in education.

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Education Elements

JUNE 24, 2020

Formerly ‘nice-to-have’ skills in digital integration became ‘must-haves,’ traditional classroom management and instructional design methods no longer applied, and everyone was required to embrace a high level of comfort with ambiguity as guidelines and expectations shifted on a weekly basis.

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Cult of Pedagogy

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Since then, I feel like the changes in the world, the changes in the education system, the crises in the world demand that we speak more holistically, that we really address every dimension of being an educator, including the emotional, the physical, perhaps even the spiritual.” But right now I’m not able to do my job.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Generative AI has stormed into education. Her application is called TalkMoves, and a version of Jacob’s research is now being used by the tutoring company Saga Education to train first-time tutors. And the data usually boils down to student grades,” York explains.

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Studies Weekly

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Mandas advice to other educators is: Give Studies Weekly a try! See a sample of Studies Weekly’s PreK-6 Social Studies.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 20, 2021

Even when students were fully remote, our teachers would teach from their classrooms, and I would walk the hallways and pop into classes just to check on them and provide support as needed. All professional development sessions were recorded or planned as asynchronous sessions.

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ED Surge

JULY 25, 2022

What this makes abundantly clear is that the future of education depends directly on our commitment to the success of new teachers. The future of education depends directly on our commitment to the success of new teachers. She believes that this combination is not only time-saving, but also helps teachers develop autonomy.

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Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

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Edthena

OCTOBER 29, 2021

This edition of noted content for educators includes how to lead more effective teacher PD, address teacher stress, and create a classroom culture of learning. The push vs. pull of professional development. But you’ve likely attended professional development sessions that felt like a slog.

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Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

They are not available for homeschools. 9 Movement Activities to Try With Your Students September 6, 2024 The post Picture This: Using Bilateral Drawing to Recenter and Destress first appeared on Studies Weekly.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Education experts were raising questions and expressing concerns about teaching shortages long before COVID-19 came into the picture, but the pandemic exacerbated the issue. During that period, I continued my duties as a para, ensuring the students I worked with met the goals and mandates of their Individualized Education Plan (IEP).

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Studies Weekly

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

5 Classroom Management Tips for Elementary Teachers Sep 17, 2024 • by Studies Weekly Classroom management is such a big part of teaching and has become more critical as students readjust to post-pandemic in-person learning. Consider doing fun, educational songs, rhymes, chants, hand jives, and other movements.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 22, 2022

Experts argue over whether the best classroom-management approach is a consistent, strict discipline or a more forgiving response where students discuss their grievances with an adult’s guidance, a process called restorative justice. Who can blame new teachers for feeling confused and ill-prepared to manage classroom disruptions?

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ED Surge

AUGUST 9, 2023

Ultimately, we help make classrooms more inclusive. Paraprofessionals are specially trained, credentialed employees hired to work alongside students — typically learners with an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) — under the supervision of the classroom teacher. That comes with the job.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

“As a black male on campus, you fill a lot of roles,” he shared during a recent online meetup for male educators of color. Higher Education. The Mississippi Association of Educators, a teachers’ union, launched a weekly virtual meetup for male educators of color one year ago, with an eye toward making this gap smaller.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 10, 2016

As expectations for educators continue to rise, we must ensure that every aspiring teacher has an adequate opportunity to master and apply their craft. The first theme was that of classroom management. Most novice educators (and those who hire them) wish they had stronger skills in this area.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 19, 2018

Longtime educator Hymethia W. Thompson, 69, came out of retirement to teach English after learning that Jackson Public Schools were looking for help in local classrooms. Thompson was happily retired after 46 years as an educator when she saw a television news conference last summer that changed her life. “I Hymethia W.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 11, 2023

Below are a few of the hypotheses I am watching in 2023: Hypothesis 1: Results Matter Education buyers—parents, schools, and talent development departments—will make more decisions based on efficacy and fewer based on relationships with vendors.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 28, 2019

In Boston, an all-day training in a high school gym attracted about 100 educators for instruction in yoga, meditation and mindfulness, part of a 200-hour training offered on weekends by a company called Breathe For Change. Teacher stress is growing, experts say, pushing educators out of classrooms and hurting learning.

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Edthena

OCTOBER 12, 2023

We’ve rounded up four resources that provide best practices for improving school culture, including how psychological safety is crucial for educators and strategies for valuing and supporting teachers. To avoid the shame trap, savvy educators don’t compare their knowledge and skills with others’.”

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Digital Promise

MARCH 27, 2019

When we launched the Dynamic Learning Project (DLP), a program from EdTechTeam, Google, and Digital Promise that empowers school leaders to transform instruction across every classroom for every student, we wanted to put teachers in control of their professional development. Is there an app that can help?”

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Thirty-plus teachers and teacher educators gathered in the conference room nodded emphatically as Eckhoff, 35, told of seeing more and more students coming to school not just deficient in academic skills, but carrying a lot of emotional baggage. In Louisiana, we’re building and strengthening the role of those veteran expert educators.”.

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Cult of Pedagogy

OCTOBER 22, 2023

To be fair, I’m not the only one making her feel this way — she gets this message from professional development, from people who write books and articles and create media directed at teachers, and from her school leadership. Classroom management and logistics : Have they set up any systems in the classroom that makes it run well?

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Edthena

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Or classroom management. Or even teaching fractions in a late-elementary classroom. Now, can you name at least one educator who could serve as a model for others? Consider an existing area of strategic focus for teachers in your district or school. For example, use of academic language in the content area.

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Edthena

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Effective support for new teachers includes effective coaching, high-quality professional development, and emotional support. Tech-powered professional learning helps build skills for self-reflection and increases sense of efficacy. High-Quality Professional Development. For every new teacher, the stakes are high.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 24, 2022

In a fifth-grade class at Redlands Unified School District in California, students sit in pairs, building LEGO® Education robots that hop. Dr. Jenny Nash Head of Education Impact at LEGO® Education, Dr. Jenny Nash, explains, "playful learning brings fun and enjoyment to learning for students, but it’s also about the educational standards.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 1, 2017

. — When Mary Fair became a teacher in 2012, her classes often contained a mix of special education students and general education students. Placing children with and without disabilities in the same classroom, instead of segregating them, was a growing national trend, spurred on by lawsuits by special education advocates.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 12, 2017

But state officials didn’t track how many of those students passed the test or how many were forced to go through third grade a third time, according to Kymyona Burk, literacy director for the Mississippi Department of Education. Related: Can literacy coaches help solve Mississippi’s education woes?

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

This article originally appeared on Usable Knowledge from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. A new longitudinal study by researchers at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, published in the journal Child Development , moves the needle on that goal. Read the full paper in “Child Development.”

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Studies Weekly

OCTOBER 15, 2024

What could be done to get more people to register to vote? Learn more about history.

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Edthena

JANUARY 19, 2016

Teach For America is using video coaching to put teachers in the driver’s seat of their professional development. As we work to support our corps members and alumni educators to pioneer new models of learning for their students and schools, we have to consider how we are looking at new approaches and pedagogies in their own practice.

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Studies Weekly

JUNE 6, 2024

Professional Development Workshops and Training Attend workshops or training sessions now to gain new ideas and strategies for classroom management and design. Networking Connect with other educators to share ideas and gain inspiration! Submit your info by Aug.

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Studies Weekly

OCTOBER 7, 2024

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Studies Weekly

AUGUST 6, 2024

Teacher Advocates are only available for classroom teachers currently using Studies Weekly materials. They are not available for homeschools.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 20, 2019

They also share one abiding theme: Parents know the risk of dropping out of school and want desperately for their children to get through high school and beyond in their education. High school dropouts are much more likely to be unemployed and earn thousands of dollars less per year than people with higher levels of education.

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Dr. Preece

MARCH 6, 2023

Introduction: The teaching of climate education has undergone a change in recent years. 2021) and resources available (Rackley, 2019), we are increasingly seeing climate education in Geography classrooms as a synoptic and decision-making activity at the local scale (Hicks, 2019; Barton & Noyes, 2022).

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Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Professional Development Partnerships with Studies Weekly | Teacher Testimonial Feb 07, 2025 Video Transcript Speaker : Julie G., 4th Grade Teacher, TX How was your experience with our Professional Development team? Ongoing professional development (PD) is essential for both educators and students to thrive.

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