In this episode, Superintendent Dr. Mario J. Andrade shares how his district is a League of Innovative Schools and is also a Future Ready District.
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A good student teaching experience jump-starts a new teaching career. The payoff in terms of teacher quality is enormous.
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12 minutes readNew Teacher Science and STEM Safety Approaches – Safer science is critical for the teacher as an instructor and employee and for the student as a learner.
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Imagine being asked to ride a bike without ever learning to walk, make mole from scratch without ever rolling out a tortilla, or being given a hand tool to plow an entire field. When you are expected to do something without any previous experience or the right set of tools is downright challenging.
It is no secret that teachers are burned out, fatigued, and demoralized. Two years of crisis is a long time, but rather than asking, “who can blame them?” let’s ask, “how can we support them?”
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5 minutes readIn Shelby County, Alabama, the district realized investing in their teachers was the most valuable use of resources.
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Celebrating a Year of Instructional Excellence with Extraordinary Educators
6 minutes readAs students fought to set new goals and acquire new skills, teachers pushed through learning gaps, collaborated with peers on professional development, and returned to in-person classrooms. This was a year to be proud of across education and as the school year comes to a close, the edCircuit staff wanted to take this opportunity to celebrate the successes of teachers in the classroom.
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An Athletic Mindset: Creating Growth Through Accountability and Collaboration
by JT Godfrey5 minutes readIf you were to picture athletics in small-town rural Alabama, what would you see? Would you see a Friday Night Lights-Esque drama? Or would it be a small community gathering during the week to support their local athletes? I
CEO of Coney Island Prep, Leslie-Bernard Joseph, speculates that the labor shortages we are experiencing today are a direct result of the unraveling of the “American Social Contract”.
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A Refresh of Primary Curriculum, Team Coaching, and New Resources...
2 minutes readthe duo discusses Emma’s upcoming publication, Simplicitus, an extraordinary collection of resources about primary curriculum. A major focus of the book is rooting curriculum in the actualities of primary education, particularly finding interconnected disciplines and creating complementary units.
This conversation goes from the treatment of teachers, to women in education, to motherhood, to gender and all the way back around again and more. Sharing her expertise and unique view into the intersection of artist, mother, and teacher, this isn’t an episode you want to miss, and don’t miss the opportunity to give your favorite teacher your new favorite book!
What do pickle parties, Taki nachos, and dodgeball have in common? Stone County Middle School, that’s what. But why, you ask? Because they are middle schoolers and if something is …
