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    5 Elements of a Sustainable Online Learning Program

    Remote learning was an emergency response last year, but districts can create a long-term virtual learning space that meets students’ and teachers’ needs.
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    Defending a Teacher’s Right to Disconnect

    Remember personal time? For many educators, technology has driven it toward extinction—and it’s time to get serious about reclaiming it.
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    Leading Through a Staffing Shortage

    A lack of substitute teachers has educators feeling strained, but there are things principals can do to help.
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  • Educational Buzzwords Defined: What is Differentiation?

    Educational Buzzwords Defined: What Is Differentiation?

    Go beyond the jargon for a quick look at a few of the many ways to differentiate instruction in the classroom.
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  • Education Buzzwords Defined: What are Flexible Classrooms?

    Education Buzzwords Defined: What Are Flexible Classrooms?

    It’s not just about moving desks and chairs around—a flexible learning space makes room for more student voice and choice.
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    What Teachers in China Have Learned in the Past Month

    An American whose classroom in Beijing is now online shares what she and her team have learned since the coronavirus hit, just as U.S. teachers make the same shift.
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    The 10 Most Significant Education Studies of 2020

    We reviewed hundreds of educational studies in 2020 and then highlighted 10 of the most significant—covering topics from virtual learning to the reading wars and the decline of standardized tests.
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  • A professional Black woman looks out the window with a reflective expression

    Why Black Teachers Walk Away

    有色人种的老师以惊人的速度离开了该行业。一项新的研究突出了一些原因。
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  • Israeli pupils wearing protective gear make their way to their classroom upon return to school after the COVID-19 lockdown, at Hashalom elementary in Mevaseret Zion, in the suburbs of Jerusalem, on May 3, 2020.

    Schools Are Opening Worldwide, Providing a Model for the U.S.

    Children are returning to school in countries that are weeks—or months—ahead of the U.S. in battling Covid-19. Here’s how it’s happening.
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    What’s Lost When We Rush Kids Through Childhood

    The author of "The Importance of Being Little" on the costs of our collective failure to see the world through the eyes of children.
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    Harnessing the Synergy Between Trauma-Informed Teaching and SEL

    Students can develop the core competencies of social and emotional learning with the support of strong relationships with teachers.
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    Why School Leaders Should Develop a Portrait of a Graduate

    A new book explains how school leaders can support teachers and students by sharing their vision of what it means to be a successful student today.
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  • From the Classroom to the House

    Jahana Hayes, congresswoman and high school history teacher, on the disconnect between Washington and the classroom, and the importance of keeping teacher voices in the mix.
  • Education Buzzwords Defined: What is Design-Thinking?

    Education Buzzwords Defined: What is Design Thinking?

    好奇如何设计思考can be applied in the classroom? There are a few key ingredients to consider.
  • 6 Tips for Setting Up Virtual Professional Learning Sessions

    Virtual gatherings for professional learning are convenient and likely to continue, but they should be designed differently than in-person gatherings.
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