Future of Learning

Teaching American Values in a Time of Protest

William discusses how schools must play a vital role in helping to inform an engaged citizenry and rising generation of civic-minded students.

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Reimagining Learning for Students with Disabilities: A COVID Crisis Silver Lining

[…] the truth is that the choices facing parents of students with disabilities transcend school choice. We know that our children need the intellectual, therapeutic programs and skilled teachers that only can be delivered in person and at school, but we have no idea how that will work. As I ironed out the details for […]

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How Interviewing an Innovator Can Expand A Student’s Network

[…] them the opportunity to hear different perspectives. In addition, providing a platform for students to publish content potentially provides a global audience. As opposed to just a teacher evaluating a student’s work, now an audience located anywhere in the world is able to consume the content and provide feedback. COVID-19: An Opportunity to Facilitate […]

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Getting Through

Introducing the Texas Learning Exchange School Operations Guide

[…] as you start to operate your local plan. Here are some examples of what we’ve learned to be some of leaders’ highest priorities for all returning students and teachers. Emphasizing Equity Without a question, the priority of equity across the spectrum has been pushed to the forefront. Our second pandemic of 2020, one focused upon […]

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Leadership

A Pivot Within A Pivot: Getting InspirED With Educators to Define and (re)Define Success

[…] success will accelerate when the layers of our system collaborate with each other. Both Dr. Gallagher and Dr. Smith’s paradigms focus on recognizing what is possible. A teacher can innovate within their classroom and collaborate with peers to facilitate learning experiences that go beyond rote learning. School leaders can push on the levers they […]

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Bringing STEM into Every Classroom Space

[…] and with their peers. Helping students to understand concepts like coding or computational thinking, artificial intelligence, or augmented and virtual reality, are STEM/STEAM-related topics. As a language teacher, I never thought that I could bring these topics into my classroom until I began teaching my eighth-grade emerging technology course and connected it with the […]

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