The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2021

The day’s professional development for these Chicago Public Schools teachers, alumni of the program, was a refresher, a way to strengthen their teaching practice, share ideas and return to the classroom newly inspired. LEAP is a nonprofit organization that trains schools and teachers to use personalized learning in their classrooms.

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Edthena

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Each video can also have supporting documents like lesson plans and other materials relevant to understanding the classroom context. This ensures other teachers who watch the video later can quickly jump to the most relevant parts. We’ve made each organization’s library searchable by grade, subject, and tags.

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Library Teaching Lesson Plan Classroom Management 78

Studies Weekly

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Ask the students if they know when and where votes are cast. Review the vocabulary erms “poll,”early voting,” and “absentee voting.” ” Have students work in pairs or small groups to decide what the terms mean and why voters might vote early or absentee. Create a graph or chart displaying what students learned.

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Lesson Plan Classroom Management Professional Development Social Studies 52

Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Vocabulary and Definitions: constitution: the document that sets up a system of fundamental principles according to which a nation, state, corporation, etc., Lesson Plan: All Grades: Ask the students if they know what the U.S. is governed.

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Government Lesson Plan Social Studies Professional Development 52

Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

This would allow both the “expert groups” and the “Jigsaw groups” to document and share their learning. In this setting, providing the students with a teacher-created digital template or collaboration page would be ideal.

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K-12 Lesson Plan Geography Civics 52

C3 Teachers

MARCH 30, 2022

As a former high-school social studies teacher and professional development specialist, I have found that connecting with cultural centers (e.g., In the summer of 2021, Mr. Broccolo and I reconnected to review and refine lesson plans created by teacher candidates.

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Studies Weekly

MAY 10, 2024

Documents, photos, and videos from their great-grandparents, their parents, and even themselves are all primary sources that can help them understand the past. Letters, photographs, postcards, journals, and other first-hand accounts add detail, humanity, and relevance to our picture of the past. Their family stories are history!

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Studies Weekly

MARCH 11, 2024

Before any content is developed, specialists collaborate to analyze standards and unpack documents and frameworks, ensuring that research, legislation, and standards inform the curriculum. Researching and Creating the Curriculum Studies Weekly’s curricula undergo an intensive blueprinting and specification process.

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Teaching K-12 Lesson Plan Elementary School 52

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2018

New EL schools must first go through several months of professional development, classroom observation and co-teaching — both at the schools and at three-day intensive “institutes” off-site. Young gets the utility of online lesson plans geared to math standards and targeted to students at any level.

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Middle School Library Elementary School Tradition 111

Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Take advantage of your resources like lesson plans, teaching strategies, printables, and more. Your Studies Weekly Online classroom contains digital versions of your publications and more online resources like digital lesson plans, videos, and presentations you can project to the whole class.

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Artifacts Primary Sources Lesson Plan Social Studies 52

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 21, 2019

Related: When math lessons at a goat farm beat sitting behind a desk. Schools used their professional development budgets, and were able to use federal money, for teacher training to support work toward the switch. Related: Documenting Maine’s failure to implement proficiency-based education.

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High School Tradition Professional Development Social Studies 102

Edthena

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

The answer does not lie in a good lesson plan. Ayodele was interviewed for the teacher professional development resource portal PLtogether. The idea is that a set of community agreements is an evolving document that can change with the community, the learning context, and the world around us.

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Professional Development Lesson Plan Tradition History 52

Digital Promise

JUNE 12, 2019

Seventeen states have performance assessment legislation on the books, and 11 states mandate the edTPA, developed by the Stanford Center for Assessment, Learning, and Equity—a $300 performance assessment that evaluates teaching candidates based on portfolios of lesson plans, student work, and videos of their student teaching in action.

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Leadership Education Policy Lesson Plan Tradition 48

Edthena

MARCH 29, 2016

The principal or other hiring professional, when viewing the portfolio, will see the tagged skills prominently displayed. In addition to the video itself, the reviewer will be able to access documents such as lesson plans or samples of student work that may have been attached by the teacher. Safe and Secure.

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Lesson Plan Professional Development Teaching EdTech 53

Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The National Women’s History Museum documents how Truth advocated for voting rights for all and argued that gender or race should not restrict any human rights. Her speeches, including her famous “Ain’t I a Woman?” ” address, challenged the prejudices against both Black Americans and women.

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Museum Social Studies Advocacy Heritage 52

Studies Weekly

JANUARY 10, 2024

Using Internet videos to learn about controversies: Evaluation and integration of multiple and multimodal documents by primary school students. Literacy statistics. Salmerón, L., Sampietro, A., & Delgado, P. Computers & Education , 148. Screen Time and Children. American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2022, February).

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Artifacts Primary Sources K-12 Psychology 52

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

Teachers project lesson plans onto interactive screens, and little hands reach for black Chromebook laptops, which are stacked like cafeteria trays in a large box called a Chromecart. Today, nearly every DelSesto lesson plan unspools from a Summit-brand “playlist,” a menu of personalized activities.

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K-12 Charter School Middle School Elementary School 109

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 2, 2023

This story also appeared in Mind/Shift This summer, teachers around the country are planning these lessons and more, in professional development programs designed to answer a pressing need: preparing teachers to teach about the climate crisis and empower students to act. “I Related: Climate change: Are we ready?

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Teaching K-12 Professional Development Civics 95

ED Surge

JANUARY 28, 2025

Journaling and professional development courses can help you identify areas for growth. Use culturally relevant materials to make lessons more engaging and meaningful. Document your lesson plans and align them with state standards. Self-Reflection: Start by examining your own biases and beliefs.

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Multicultural Education Heritage Cultures Critical Thinking 91

Moler's Musing

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

The next few weeks are packed with game-changing professional development opportunities! Whether youre looking to level up your EduProtocols game, integrate AI into your lessons, or explore the future of education , these sessions will provide hands-on, practical strategies you can take back to your classroom immediately.

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Lesson Plan Professional Development History Teaching 125

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2024

It gave police authority to stop individuals they believed did not have legal documents to live in the United States, and made it a crime for businesses to knowingly hire, and landlords to rent to, those who lacked documentation. The rapid increase in the English learner population had taken Russellville educators by surprise.

High School 145

High School K-12 Professional Development Heritage 145

The Hechinger Report

MAY 28, 2021

Skyler Wheeler, a conservative, has a different view on the Pulitzer Prize-winning project, which has been expanded to include reading guides and lesson plans. Conservatives tend to believe there are core dates and documents that students must be acquainted with to participate fully in American democracy. Credit: Chris Tims.

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