…for learning, building relationships with students and showing a commitment to social justice. Creative lessons like the social studies one are a highlight for many of her students. “She’s different…
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Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain
…such as: Building Awareness and Culture, Building Learning Partnerships, Building Intellective Capacity, Examining Bias, Examining Bias in the Curriculum, and others. The book is included in the price of the…
Embracing Struggling Students: Developing a Real Understanding of Trauma and Anxiety
Think about that student in your classroom that has caused you to pause and reflect on what might help them to become more successful in their learning environment. Have you…
As Massachusetts charter schools enroll more students with disabilities, who exactly are they serving?
…Carrero said one reason for the low numbers is the school has an intensive program to catch problems and intervene early, so students improve and avoid being misdiagnosed with learning…
ELL Education Workgroup
…qualified instructor, and gain practical strategies to make learning effective, efficient, and fun for students. Each week will focus on a different topic. Week 1 will explore language objectives—how they…
Mohawk Trail Regional School special education teacher earns Excellence in Teaching Award
…“Ms. Schatz is a dedicated educator, committed to providing a safe, fun and engaging community for her students,” said Mohawk Trail Regional School Principal Marisa Mendonsa. “She creates unique learning…
HERD INSTINCT Smith Voke students find lesson in the barn
NORTHAMPTON, MA – Tucked away in a red barn at the back of the Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School campus, there’s a different kind of learning going on. Students…
History’s Mysteries becomes iCivics Private i History Detectives
…learning population that is traditionally underserved when it comes to civics. Over the next few years, iCivics will continue to expand its K-5 resources. “For civic education to be effective,…
Meeting the Needs of Visual-Spatial Learners
…will be able to understand the basis, research, and history of learning styles, the importance of offering differentiated instruction for all learners, and how to plan for and apply Visual-Spatial…
Accessing Inquiry for English Learners through Primary Sources
…and skills. Building on a foundation of Universal Design for Learning instructional approaches that will enhance teaching for ALL students, this course pairs the presentation and modeling of accessible teaching…