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Literacy

The path to a new normal in K-12 is a “many-sizes-fit-all” approach

We must show students that we have learned from both their struggles and success in the past 18 months—and that we will continue to support them where, when, and how they learn best.

How one district literacy coordinator helps deliver consistent instruction across a large and diverse district

Strong programming that can unify your district around effective instruction is necessary, but excellent teachers who understand what they are teaching and why are the strength of any district.

FETC: Future Ready leader says schools have 3 important stories to share

Featured speaker Brianna Hodges will offer insight on coaching, mentoring and leadership at the January conference.

How using pop culture references in class can spark student engagement

Project Tomorrow’s CEO notes the ‘poptential’ of clips that are relevant to young generations.

The 3 areas Title I educators say American Rescue Plan funds should be spent on

Many feel left out of conversation about class needs.

State of K-12 report reveals 6 key themes for future of learning

Instructure’s annual report highlights the importance of teachers, engagement, equity and technology.
Mon Jun 21st, 2021

Were students really engaged in remote science in 2020-21?

A leader at the nationally acclaimed Danforth Plant Science Center says engagement during the pandemic was mixed, but the results in K-12s brought a few positive surprises.

Fri Jun 18th, 2021

Educators plan to rally Saturday against race theory legislation

Recent legislative pushes on critical race theory prompt those in K-12 to take Pledge to Teach the Truth.
Fri Jun 11th, 2021

10 most challenged books feature anti-racism, LGBTQ themes

Libraries—including those in schools—saw growing demands in 2020 to remove books addressing racism and titles that shared the stories of Black, Indigenous or people of color.
Wed Apr 7th, 2021

5 ideas for in-person early literacy interventions

For many young students in the early stages of literacy, the interruption in learning brought by the pandemic has resulted in a need to go back to basics.
Tue Apr 6th, 2021

4 challenging words preschoolers learned from audiobooks

Interactive, audio-enhanced storybooks have proven effective at boosting vocabulary and better preparing a vulnerable population for elementary school, researchers say.

Mon Apr 5th, 2021