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This Student Saw Teachers Lacked a Place to Share Digital Resources. So He Created One.

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Bir’s site may have attracted so many users because traditional library resources aren’t on the top of people’s minds. According to its creator, AwesomeSTEAM has an advantage over comparative resources at the library in that it’s more intuitive to a digital-native student.

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The Intersection of Inquiry-Based Learning and High-Quality Instructional Materials in Social Studies

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High-quality instructional materials (HQIMs) are educational resources designed to effectively support student learning. They can include textbooks, lesson plans, digital resources and other materials carefully crafted to meet the needs of diverse learners and facilitate meaningful learning experiences.

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Young People Have Unanswered Questions About Abortion. Online Sex Ed Can Help.

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Young people are also organizing to stand up and speak out about the sex education they need and deserve, most recently in Miami-Dade , where they organized to pressure the school board to ensure the district offers science-based, research-backed sex education.