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Differentiating Instruction in Kindergarten and Elementary Grades with Laura Robb

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Furthermore, kindergarten and elementary grades are fundamental. From how to form reading groups, how to reach individual children, and how to communicate with parents, Dr. Robb's advice is practical and extensive. Transcript - Differentiating Instruction for Kindergarten and Elementary - Laura Robb - Episode 791.

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Building & Using an Elementary STEM Curriculum Map

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When implementing STEM in elementary education, educators and school administrators often benefit from creating a STEM curriculum map. This article serves as a guide for educators who are looking to build and utilize a STEM curriculum map in their elementary school classroom.

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American Students Deserve a Multilingual Education

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Though there are a number of strong language programs across the country, a 2016 report published by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences showed evidence of declines in foreign language course offerings in elementary schools and middle schools over the years. The advantages of language learning do not begin or end at fluency.

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Report Card Comments for STEM and Elementary Science

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Report cards are an important tool to communicate to parents how their child is doing in school. In elementary STEM or science classes, you may or may not be responsible for providing letter grades or an overall percentage for students, but it is still important to share progress with students and their families.

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Under the Right Conditions, Can Remote Learning Be an Asset?

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But the district decided and communicated to families in November that it would likely have just one snow day this year, with subsequent snow-related school closures treated as virtual learning days, at least at the middle and high school levels. People enjoy a snow day.

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Grading Apps, Tools, and Resources We Love

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It is flexible and easy to learn, so the educator can monitor learner activities. Edusight – Edusight is an app that allows elementary educators to collect and monitor accurate data about their learners. ClassMate Gradebook – This grading and class management program is designed for all education levels.

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8 Benefits of Summer STEM Programs & Camps

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The summer months provide students with the flexibility and freedom to lean into areas that interest them that were either briefly covered during the classroom curriculum or not at all. Summer learning opportunities create a flexible, approachable learning environment for students to get up to speed or get ahead in STEM subjects.

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