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Announcing the 2024 Ciena Solutions Challenge Sustainability Awards

Digital Promise

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They Started Teaching During the Pandemic Year. Where Are They Now?

ED Surge

Around this time four years ago, a seismic event was rippling across education. In April 2020, teachers were beginning to realize that their schools’ closures would not be all that temporary. They’d need to make do with haphazard plans for distance learning through the end of the school year — perhaps longer. For most educators, the pandemic was a defining moment in their careers, a situation more disruptive than they could’ve imagined.

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Strong Planning, Coaching, and Implementing with Fidelity– A Blended Learning Success Story

Education Elements

As soon as you enter Vogel Elementary School, you are greeted with large smiles. It is no secret that students are excited to show up to school every day and teachers are ready to embrace their kiddos as soon as the bell rings. The reason? Students are at the heart of all choices made at Vogel– a blended learning campus in Seguin Independent School District.

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3 Moves for Crafting Sessions That Integrate Reading and Writing

Heinemann Blog

The following is an adapted excerpt from Ellin Keene’s The Literacy Studio. Ellin is currently running a 3-day workshop based around the text. See more details here !

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Which colleges offer childcare for student-parents?

The Hechinger Report

Student-parents disproportionately give up before they reach the finish line. Fewer than 4 in 10 graduate with a degree within six years, compared with more than 6 in 10 other students. Search to learn more about childcare availability at colleges and universities nationwide. Enter an institution name to see if child care is available and how many students are over the age of 24.

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The Epochal Shift in Human Evolution: The Emergence of Language 1.6 Million Years Ago

Anthropology.net

In the vast tapestry of human history, certain discoveries emerge as seismic shifts, reshaping our understanding of our origins and the paths we've traversed. One such revelation, echoing from the annals of time, is the groundbreaking book, “ The Language Puzzle: Piecing Together the Six-Million-Year Story of How Words Evolved, ” written by British archaeologist Steven Mithen.

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RGS Teachmeet - June 26th

Living Geography

Why not join me in late June for the latest RGS-IBG Teachmeet - once again, it's online rather than face to face, but that allows people to join who would not be able to get to Kensington on a weekday evening, so that's fair enough. Free to join. Sign up online here. Speakers Jo Clarke, Queen Anne's School – Using audio and visual feedback Guy Paxman, Durham University - The Greenland StoryMap series Jen Monk, Stretford High School – Windows and Mirrors, ensuring diversity in our curriculum Fion

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2024 APSA Dissertation Workshop: Black Politics in the United States

Political Science Now

Black Politics in the United States | Apply Here Co-Leaders: Dr. Periloux Peay , Georgia State University Dr. Jenn Jackson , Syracuse University Workshop Description: Many scholars of Black Politics find themselves at a troubling crossroads. There is currently a concerted effort at the local, state, and federal levels of government to undermine, discredit, and discourage those tasked with teaching and studying Black Politics.

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Passage of the 1924 Immigration Act

Teaching American History

On May 26, 1924, President Calvin Coolidge signed the Johnson-Reed Act, the first federal law in American history designed to establish permanent, comprehensive restrictions on immigration. It came at the end of a long, contentious process that debated the nature of American citizenship and identity along with the perceived merits and hazards of mass immigration.