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25 Reading Strategies That Work In Every Content Area

TeachThought

Reading strategies useful in every content area include Questioning the text, Visualization, and using Context Clues to infer meaning.

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OPINION: Why Relational Intelligence is the key to thriving in the AI era

The Hechinger Report

For the past century, we have treated intelligence as something measurable a score on an IQ test, a standardized exam or a checklist of marketable skills. Education systems were built on the belief that if we filled young minds with enough knowledge, progress would follow. We rewarded students for getting the right answers, for competing rather than collaborating, for mastering subjects rather than navigating human relationships.

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5 years ago today.

Living Geography

I was taking my first lockdown walk after a day of remote teaching. I got to know this field very well over the following year.

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When a hurricane washes away a region’s child care system

The Hechinger Report

SWANNANOA, N.C. Three-year-old Fitz Lytle was burying a plastic cheetah toy in a tub of lavender-scented sand. Is Fitz going to help them? asked Shelby Ward, an early childhood mental health specialist sitting nearby. A police car will help them, Fitz replied, steering a matchbox-sized police car around the mound where the cheetahs ears poked out. The rescue vehicle was one of several figurines, along with fences, homes and plastic tea lights symbolizing electricity and candles, chosen for thei

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Quiz question to solve

Living Geography

A question on the 1% Club quiz on Saturday night. Would you have got it correct?

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World Water Day

Living Geography

Today is UNESCO World Water Day. It comes two days after International Glacier Day.

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