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We Need More Math Teachers. Here’s How to Prepare Them for Life in the Classroom.

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As a professor of practice whose goal is to prepare preservice teachers to lead their own classrooms, how do I ensure that these preservice teachers know math content well and feel equipped and prepared to teach math to students? The first key component is a focus on a mathematical mindset.

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Will Teachers Listen to Feedback From AI? Researchers Are Betting on It

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An AI tool that takes recorded audio from a classroom and turns it into data about who talked and for how long, it seemed like a cool way for York to discuss issues of data privacy, consent and bias with her students. With other classroom tools, I have to collect the data myself. I rarely ever get feedback on my teaching style.

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Integrate OUR Curricula into Your Kiddom Digital Platform

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Its pages are visual and easy-to-understand, enabling teachers to quickly create lesson plans, find targeted resources, and determine how students are doing. Additionally, the curricula are refined through extensive in-classroom experiences with a focus on the equitable distribution of learning. EL Education K–5 Language Arts.

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Developing and Sustaining Teacher Leaders

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For over twenty years, several mathematics education initiatives (Campbell et al., 2011; Strutchens & Martin, 2013; and others) have been exploring teacher leadership as a mechanism for preparing and supporting teachers to make classrooms equitable for all students. 2003; Martin et al., Table 1 lists details related to each role.

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Don’t Give Up on Algebra: Let’s Shift the Focus to Instruction

National Science Foundation

In its current form, school algebra serves as a gatekeeper to higher-level mathematics. Researchers and policy makers have pushed to open that gate—providing more students access to algebra, focusing in particular on those students historically denied access to higher-level mathematics. Domina et al., 2015; Dougherty et al.,

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Reimagining Education: A Call for Action

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Use their learning preferences and related technologies to decide how they will learn their material based on their own desired outcomes. Many of us have been discussing educational reform for decades. Self-Determined Learning and Learner Agency.

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Teachers and Families Are More Divided Than Ever — and Students Are Losing Out

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The trauma of the COVID-19 pandemic, ongoing culture wars and disappointing academic performance results have made education discourse particularly fraught. Books are getting banned from classrooms and libraries. We’ve also had heated debates over how to address the reality of declining enrollment.

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