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What Would It Take to Attract Gen Z to Teaching?

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And according to a literature review conducted by the researchers, Americans who are part of Gen Z say they want jobs that provide financial security and ongoing support, along with flexibility, autonomy, collaboration and a sense of purpose. It is not, however, known for its flexibility or pay. Gen Z is looking for flexibility.

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Embracing Flexibility: Enhancing Robotics and Computer Science Classes

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With the growing demand for robotics and computer science education , it’s essential to equip ourselves with versatile tools that promote flexibility and adaptability in the classroom. In this article, we will explore how embracing flexibility and innovation can enhance your robotics and computer science classes.

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Engaging All Learners: Expanding High School Options for Success

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Let’s explore this, considering some innovative strategies and how they are transforming education as we understand it. By understanding these varying styles, you’re able to adopt a more flexible approach to your education. You might be wondering if there’s a better way to engage all learners.

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The 3 Best Strategies For Teachers To Keep Students Engaged

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With distractions from technology and diverse learning needs, teachers need to constantly adapt and find innovative ways to keep their students focused. Flexible learning paths and self-paced modules are key components of personalized learning. Having the right strategy is essential.

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Coding for Kids: How to Boost Academic Achievement

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Coding boosts academic achievement while simultaneously embedding life-long skills in learners. Elementary-aged learners are capable of providing computers with instructions to achieve a specific outcome through code! Creative Thinkers & Innovators: Creative thinkers are motivated, life-long learners with strong cognitive skills.

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Little Achievers: Problem Solving Games for 3 Year Olds

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That’s why I’m thrilled to share with you the world of ‘Little Achievers: Problem Solving Games for 3-Year-Olds.’ This process helps develop their problem-solving skills, as they learn to analyze situations, think critically, and come up with innovative solutions.

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How Desk Chairs Became a Lesson About What We Deserve in Public Schools

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For context, these mobile desk chairs were all the hype in the mid-2010s, popping up in every private school or innovation academy that screamed flexible seating. Compliance as a pedagogy will not produce the mindful and empathetic innovators our future needs. What does gatekeeping comfort and movement achieve?