The Hechinger Report

JULY 20, 2023

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 27, 2018

Angel Rivera and Sara Caro, humanities teachers at the Urban Assembly School for Applied Math and Science in the Bronx, meet to plan a lesson on World War II history lesson together. Instead, every day, new teachers work with veteran teachers and administrators to write all of their lesson plans together.

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Teaching Lesson Plan Humanities Professional Development 89

ED Surge

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

I’ve spent two decades as a literacy specialist coaching teachers and providing professional development and I’ve seen a lot of transition in the field. When I work with educators, we often begin with a lesson plan that has been taught many times before and consider how we might tweak it to provide more choice.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Professional Development Manager. When engaged and structured in a democratic way, I believe education can provide the cognitive tools and content to see the world from others’ perspectives and overcome what William James called ‘a certain blindness in human beings.’ Where do you see education moving in 2015?

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

As teachers develop lesson plans, they also face lingering questions, in Maine and nationally, over the possibility of a return to remote learning and concerns about ensuring all students have access to the devices and high-quality broadband they need to do classwork and homework. “We This is essential to access education”.

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K-12 Library Lesson Plan Professional Development 145

Studies Weekly

MAY 10, 2024

Letters, photographs, postcards, journals, and other first-hand accounts add detail, humanity, and relevance to our picture of the past. They help students understand what real people of the past saw, felt, and heard as they lived through the events we study in school. Students should know that their family records are also primary sources!

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Studies Weekly

JANUARY 30, 2024

Reading groups, library and computer time, literature, science, math, geography, art, and even holidays can all help our students learn about human society. As teachers, we can do so much to help our students develop important character values with Social Studies education.

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Studies Weekly

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Many dedicated, brilliant, and diverse trailblazers have illuminated our path and brought their findings to the forefront of humanity. She found the skull of a giant sloth next to early human tools. In 1929, during a solo excavation, she discovered the Pueblo site of Scorpion Hill.

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Studies Weekly

MARCH 15, 2024

Department of Health and Human Services defines affordable child care as no more than 10% of a family’s income; however, the Care Index reports that childcare costs account for as high as 19% of a family’s income in some states. The Unintended Consequences of Universal Preschool. 2021, May 10). What is Universal Pre-K?

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K-12 Professional Development Economics Tradition 52

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. ” address, challenged the prejudices against both Black Americans and women. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton.

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Studies Weekly

JANUARY 10, 2024

Proceedings of the 2016 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2773–2777. Kaufman, G., & Flanagan, M. High-Low Split: Divergent Cognitive Construal Levels Triggered by Digital and Non-digital Platforms. Essay, Association for Computing Machinery. 2021, December 21). 2019, August 22). The Science of Drawing and Memory.

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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. Weekly Update.

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ED Surge

MARCH 1, 2022

Now politicians are trying to censor, monitor, and report teachers —filing bills and executive orders that require microphones and cameras in classrooms, and lesson plans available for public review and approval. This is not a professional development issue, it’s a workforce issue. It is also durable.

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Lesson Plan Professional Development Teaching Public School 127

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

That started to change in 2013, with the release of new national science standards , which instructed science teachers to introduce students to climate change and its human causes starting in middle school. She said it was up to humans to drive less and recycle and protect other species from climate disaster.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 31, 2021

There was a time when I would come to school sick beyond belief because I did not want to disappoint anyone, and let’s face it, because the hassle of leaving lesson plans for subs who never completed them drove me absolutely crazy. All day, every day. What kind of fire am I going to light if I am burning the candle at both ends?

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Lesson Plan Professional Development Humanities Teaching 125

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? “If

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Teaching K-12 Professional Development Civics 97

ED Surge

APRIL 15, 2022

Too many schools think the cost of training and professional development and support are optional,” Epstein has told EdSurge. Mr. Shaterian is most excited about virtual reality, as existing teacher training models are human-based and therefore hard to scale. hours to 10 minutes.

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EdTech Tutoring Lesson Plan Professional Development 120

ED Surge

JULY 14, 2022

In recent years, our district has dedicated significant professional development time to provide teachers and staff with an understanding of trauma and its impact on children. So they're safe from the disease that nearly wiped humans from the earth. They never leave. They never get visitors. Their food is dropped by drones.

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Library Humanities Lesson Plan Professional Development 22

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. The roadmap, which was financed by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the U.S. Credit: Chris Tims. But Iowa state Rep. A chilling effect.

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