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What I Learned From My Students Who Became Teachers

ED Surge

During my career, students and their families have trusted my knowledge and expertise to create opportunities to learn and build community. This relational work includes everything from learning to ask questions humbly to engaging in storytelling rooted in love, care and empathy – aspects we all value as history teachers.

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eSpark–Self-paced Learning for Math and Reading

Ask a Tech Teacher

Teachers monitor individual progress, see what each student completed on their last visit as well as when that was and how long it lasted, view students’ self-described moods, assess their pre- and post-quiz scores, and view their summative synthesis videos that provide evidence of their knowledge as they teach others what they just learned.

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Knowledge vs. Experience: What I’ve Learned About the Art of Teaching

STEM Education Works

I’ve found that having this kind of academic background in a hard science certainly helps me a lot when it comes to my job as a Curriculum and Outreach Specialist here at STEM Education Works. I’ve learned a lot about the difference between technical knowledge and true-blue, in-the-classroom teaching experience.

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Integrate OUR Curricula into Your Kiddom Digital Platform

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It makes learning organic, part of life rather than something that must happen from a certain book or room. The problem is trying to blend them effortlessly into a class LMS or learning platform without lots of extra clicks and logins. This includes : grades 6–8 Math curriculum. EL Education K–5 Language Arts. Who is Kiddom?

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My Students Can’t Meet Academic Standards Because the School Model No Longer Fits Them

ED Surge

I know he can learn and do the math, but his struggles with attention and staying focused, along with the structure of school, make it really hard for him and others who share his challenges to find the success they deserve. Trapped between the schedule of the day and his own brain, he was going to fail.

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Education at Home (Homeschooling) is the BEST

Chillax Science

Homeschooling is one of the best methods of educating children because it allows for a safe, personalized and flexible learning experience. Customizable Curriculum Customizing curriculum means tailoring educational content to fit the unique needs and abilities of individual learners. We all know that ‘one size does not fit all.’

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How to Teach the Human Body and 16 Sites to Help

Ask a Tech Teacher

Besides learning about their bodies, this integrates technology transparently into student learning, as a process rather than a product — as a tool used to complete their project. There are also lots of teacher resources to help in using this unit such as lesson plans, training, and academic standards met.

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