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5 Conditions for Getting Formative Assessment Right

Cult of Pedagogy

Listen to my interview with Kim Marshall and Jenn David-Lang ( transcript ): Sponsored by Listenwise and Scholastic Magazines+ This page contains Amazon Affiliate and Bookshop.org links. You want to create the kind of culture where formative assessments are not intimidating. It was not learned.” It’s on the spot, right there.

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How to Help Kids Innovate From an Early Age

Digital Promise

As the founder of MAKE magazine Dale Dougherty states in his 2011 TED Talk: “ We are all makers. ”. To date, they have created more than 100 maker-focused lesson plans for students in Grades 1 to Grade 8 in both English and French Immersion programs. Makerspaces in Ontario Schools. Teaching Perseverence.

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4 Inspiring Black Humanitarians

Studies Weekly

As the co-founder of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) and editor and research director of the organization’s magazine, The Crisis, he published his opposition to the unequal treatment of Black Americans and promoted Black nationalism. Black community.

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Will the real Montessori please stand up?

The Hechinger Report

It was revitalized during the 1960s and grew quickly after one of the nation’s Montessori schools was featured in a Time magazine article titled “The Joy of Learning.” That training time is also when teachers work on their “albums,” or lesson plans. The cultural area introduces students to puzzle maps, flags and globes.

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Curating a More Inclusive Library

Cult of Pedagogy

Listen to the interview with Julia Torres, Cicely Lewis, and Julie Stivers ( transcript ): Sponsored by Alpaca and Scholastic Magazines+ This page contains Amazon Affiliate and Bookshop.org links. And you’re the only student representing that culture at your school. What’s the difference between Amazon and Bookshop.org? .

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We Must Teach Black History Like Our Lives Depend on It

ED Surge

Learning and Teaching About Black Death When I was nine years old, I learned about the murder of Emmett Till after reading his story in one of my Aunt Helen’s “Jet” magazines. They all pushed for a more expansive understanding of Black humanity by embracing their unique identities and expressing their love for Black culture.

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15 Women from World History Who Made a Difference

Studies Weekly

According to the Smithsonian Magazine, she is considered one of the most powerful empresses in Chinese history. See how Studies Weekly Social Studies teaches world history from different cultural perspectives by requesting a sample. She again took power when she opposed efforts to modernize Chinese society.