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What I Learned From My Students Who Became Teachers

ED Surge

While shows like Abbott Elementary – which I especially love as a graduate of Philly Public Schools – try to show teachers as real, dynamic people with complexities and contradictions, few educators get to narrate the true power of the relationships we’ve been able to cultivate with our students. Victoria was in my U.S. History class.

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It’s Time To Take Teacher Burnout Seriously. Here’s How.

ED Surge

We’ve created award-winning high school programs , re-imagined college courses and leveraged technology to meet the ever-growing mental health needs that have been exasperated by the pandemic. Teachers, school administrators and academic leaders in public and private schools have been seeking our services to cope with their chronic fatigue.

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Helping Students Explore CTE Programs

Teach Hub

Over the past two or three decades, public education has improved its ability to graduate students who are career-ready in addition to students who are college-ready. It may put a little more stress on their class load, but many students who are college-bound graduate high school with a CTE certification. Law/public service (4).

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Education at Home (Homeschooling) is the BEST

Chillax Science

Schooling at home offers a wide range of benefits, such as the ability to tailor the curriculum to suit the individual needs and interests of students, control of the educational environment, and freedom to include meaningful context to learning. It enables them to spend ample time with their child in tailoring a learning experience.

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Skype a Scientist program in Indiana STEM

STEMx

originally was a partnership of public and private higher education institutions, K-12 schools, businesses and government, and hosted by Purdue University. I-STEM supports K–12 teachers and education leaders working to implement high academic standards toward STEM literacy for all students.

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Arkansas calls on states to advance computer science education

STEMx

In November, Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson announced enrollment in computer science classes in schools had. Then, he told us “Arkansas is leading the nation in K-12 CS education.” Since then, the state’s continued to make strides. jumped by 30% in just one year. The state has continued to broaden access to students K-12.

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Maryland organization bridges business and educational communities

STEMx

For example, during Race to the Top legislation (~2010-2014), federal support provided MBRT with substantial resources to advocate for high academic standards, convene partners around critical educational topics, and provide services to local school districts. What have you learned from your successes – and missteps?