Thu.Feb 06, 2025

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Reading Skills Are in Sharp Decline. Rescuing Them Won't be Easy.

ED Surge

BROWNSVILLE, Texas Its nearly 5 p.m. on a Friday, and Dolores S. Perez is hard at work in the Brownsville Public Library. Shes also one of the people having the most fun. Parsing education data into snack-sized servings. Perez, known as Ms. D to her pupils, sits at a table with one of the young students she tutors as they clap and sing as part of their lesson.

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Grow & Celebrate Your Most Valuable Teachers

Middle Web

Instead of focusing only on teachers who need to improve, the authors of Invest in Your Best recommend that school leaders recognize the achievements of the schools best teachers and tap into their expertise. A perspective-shifting read, says department chair Stephanie Choate. The post Grow & Celebrate Your Most Valuable Teachers first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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5 Ways to Empower Districtwide Success in Computer Science Education

CoderZ

In order to equip todays students with the necessary skills and knowledge to address tomorrows challenges, districts must empower schools and educators to develop a successful curriculum and culture for computer science education. Educators know how important it is to prepare their students to enter a world and workforce that is increasingly driven by technology.

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National Apprenticeship Week: Student Activity Pack

All About STEM

National Apprenticeship Week is a fantastic opportunity for students to learn more about apprenticeships and how they might be an exciting option when leaving school or college. Amazing Apprenticeships has released an activity pack for students so they can explore what apprenticeships are, the apprenticeships available and the exciting careers apprenticeships can lead to.

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Can Brain Science Actually Help Make Your Training & Teaching Stick?

Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.

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Feb 6, AP Calculus AB Problems with Solutions (Part - 10)

Online Math for All

AP Calculus AB Problems with Solutions (Part - 10)