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Curriculum & Instruction

Do parents prefer COVID learning pods? Here are 5 things to know

Matt Zalaznick -
Some district leaders may need to rethink enrollment goals as the homeschool-inspired learnings pods that families set up during the darkest days of COVID are becoming permanent.

How high achievers could pay the price for restrictions on teaching about race

Matt Zalaznick -
State lawmakers scrambling to restrict the teaching about race and racism, LGBTQ issues and other topics risk seeing their schools lose advanced placement classes.

Lessons learned from shift to project-based science instruction

Devin Krungman and Renee Marcy -
San Francisco Unified is seeing significant improvement in scientific knowledge in middle schools by switching to a project-based model.

Let’s just teach

Christine Schepeler -
A director of math and science argues that going back to basics is the way forward.

Global Community Citizenship fosters connections, instills civil discourse skills in AACPS students

George Arlotto and Mary Tillar -
Building relationships, gaining perspective, and sharing experiences creates a supportive learning community.

A look at how 3 innovative principals are softening the pandemic’s blows

Matt Zalaznick -
School leaders have never had a greater opportunity to be superheroes than they do now as they steer the recovery from the pandemic and other turbulent events, Principal S. Kambar Khoshaba says.

Remembering Dewey’s charge: Preparing students for life in an uncertain world

Laura Bond and Richard Cohen and Lauren Fullmer and Maurice J Elias -
Preparing students for constructive, committed, informed engagement in our democracy is the most important moral imperative facing school administrators today.

7 age-appropriate ideas for helping students grasp the war in Ukraine

Matt Zalaznick -
Educators across the U.S. are looking for ways to help students understand Russia's invasion of Ukraine and process their fears of escalating violence. Several organizations have already developed lesson plans.

10 COVID-relief spending plans reveal an area of growing urgency in schools

Matt Zalaznick -
For district leaders looking for ideas and inspiration around CTE, here are some highlights from 10 states' plans to spend COVID relief funds and reengagement students.

PD isn’t a waste of time, plus 5 other myths about teacher development

Matt Zalaznick -
Here's why several of the most common criticisms of teacher professional development may not have a shred of evidence to support them. 

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