In this ‘Tom & Emma’ episode of Mind the Gap, Emma Turner discusses culture, while referring to various authors and reading lists and Tom Sherrington discusses assessment and the discourse around the purpose of exams
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EdisonLearning and Pointful Education, announces a partnership that expands EdisonLearning’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) and elective offerings with the integration of Pointful Education’s online courses.
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According to the American Federation of Teachers, 85 percent of AFT teachers and school staff support a return to in-person learning as long as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines are followed.
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Christy S. Martin, Ed.D. pays tribute to the teachers in her community, thanking them as the heroes and hard workers who have met the challenges and triumphed during the pandemic.
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The World Early Years Summit (WEYS 2021), is an online event designed to connect the parent and teacher communities for relevant learning around early childhood and elementary education.
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In this episode, Tom and Emma speak with Sam Strickland, a U.K. school head known for his “no nonsense” approach and true passion for education leadership.
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Future of School announces that Microsoft has joined as a partner in the Resilient Schools Project to provide access to valuable training sessions from Microsoft Store to support educators with remote and hybrid learning
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Increasing Access & Equity with Technology
2 minutes readIn this episode, you’ll hear student, educator, and edtech industry perspectives on the role of technology in increasing educational access.
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When students are struggling to read, it is often because of a compromised vocabulary system.
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Author Sue Cowley discusses learning behaviors in early childhood and methods used to help kids move from co-regulation to self-regulation.
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Kim Shepherd discusses how using Chalk for curriculum planning has given a boost to her school’s routine.
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When we provide a more neutral place for other people to be who they are, they have a more powerful starting place for who they might become.
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The role of effective communication has never been more critical, but districts and schools are facing a gamut of challenges in engaging all parents and guardians — especially the hardest-to-reach families. To help educators bridge the communications gap between school and home, ParentSquare, the award-winning unified school-home communications platform for K-12, has created a free best practice guide.
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In this episode of Mind the Gap, Tom & Emma discuss elements of the Doug Lemov conversation, his key ideas, and their enthusiasm looking ahead to ‘Teach Like a Champion 3.0.’
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Rowena Atkins shares how she feels that songwriting has a wider role in education rather than just a role in music education.