Plus, Using Digital Media to Support Early Learning
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February 3, 2021

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How to Support Vocabulary Building in Science Classes 

With carefully crafted statements that incorporate vocabulary and prompt discussion, students learn scientific terms and concepts more readily.

Using Digital Media to Support Early Learning 

There are legitimate concerns about young kids’ screen use, but that time can be used to promote literacy, science, and math learning.

Are We Teaching the Math Kids Need? 

Every child possesses vast mathematics potential, says Jo Boaler, Stanford University mathematics professor and best-selling author—but for them to access it, we need to rethink how we teach math.

A Fuller Picture of What a ‘Good’ School Is 

Promoting relationships and a positive mindset toward learning has a bigger impact on students’ long-term success than raising test scores, new research shows.

8 Quick Checks for Understanding 

Formative assessment is a proven technique for improving student learning, and the strategies shared here by Jay McTighe work both in the classroom and remotely.

Getting to Know the Whole Student in Distance Learning 

Elementary teachers usually know how students move, their interests and temperaments, and more. A look at how to gather those details in distance learning.

How to ‘Read’ Students During Remote Learning 

When your students aren’t engaging in online settings, try slowing down and using some of these questions to empower their voices and see what they’re learning.

Using Lessons From Visual Design to Make Better Materials for Students 

Short bullet points, well-designed slides, and relevant images can keep students engaged and help them remember more.

Making the Most of Parent-Teacher Conferences During Distance Learning 

Anticipating caregivers’ questions can go a long way toward ensuring that these meetings are productive for everyone involved.

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