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Student Success

5 ideas for in-person early literacy interventions

Cara Nissman -
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.

3 considerations before green-lighting long-term remote learning

Florence Simmons -
In a situation without a medical need, administrators must explore least restrictive environment issues, transition skills and social-emotional learning.

3 key factors in shoring up school safety as students return

Johnny Jackson -
How districts can be proactive in accounting for students with disabilities in post-pandemic school safety and crisis response plans.

3 keys to starting your district’s adapted sports league

Matt Zalaznick -
Adapted physical education comprises developmental games, sports or similar activities designed for students whose disabilities prevent safe or successful participation in regular physical education.

4 things to keep in mind while spending stimulus on PPE

Matt Zalaznick -
With the prospect of a fully vaccinated student body still a year away, PPE will continue to play a major role as district leaders plan for more in-person learning.

5 reasons this district is expanding access to telehealth

Matt Zalaznick -
Leaders in Garland ISD in the Dallas suburbs were grateful to have telehealth in place when other providers shut down during the initial COVID outbreak in March 2020.

Why evolving college admissions are leaving SATs and ACTs behind

Saúl Jiménez-Sandoval -
SATs and ACTs can't measure strength of spirit, study habits or maturity. Determining the right answer to a standardized test question doesn't necessarily involve artistic, creative or innovative thinking.

5 reasons to add aptitude tests to career planning

Matt Zalaznick -
Aptitude tests provide a more complete picture of a students' abilities and potential, and can open their eyes to new potential careers, research says.

6 ways to tailor mask lessons for students with emotional disturbance

Florence Simmons -
Many students need additional support and instruction on how to wear their masks appropriately throughout the school year.

Revving up the ‘curiosity engine’ in inclusive class discussions

Matt Zalaznick -
A method called the Dialogic Classroom model could open some administrators' eyes as a powerful new avenue for professional development as they spend stimulus funds to help teachers improve their craft.

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