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Behavior Conversations Series: Disproportionality
Jenn Stout, Manager, Clinical Assessment, Pearson | January 31, 2017Due to the increased attention on inequality in education, specifically with regard to discipline and academic achievement, disproportionality is...
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- PreK-12 Education
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Teaching elementary students to ask great questions
Pamela Musick | January 26, 2017Questioning is at the heart of understanding. Teaching questioning strategies is closely linked to comprehension and making sense of...
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- PreK-12 Education
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X, Y, and Z : And it’s not just Algebra!
Diane Hollister, Professor, Reading Area Community College | January 25, 2017As a “math person,” I love X’s, Y’s, and … Z’s?! What’s this with a Generation Z? You’ve most...
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- Higher Education
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Workspace: Intermediate Algebra students show work online
Professors Caree Pinder, Ruthmae Sears, Kenneth Butler, University of South Florida | January 24, 2017As mathematics educators, we place great value on developing students’ reasoning and justification skills. Hence, we frequently encourage students...
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- Higher Education
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3 reading rules every teacher can use in the classroom
Elfrieda Hiebert | January 19, 2017Michael Pollan based his best-selling book, Food Rules, on a seven-word mantra, broken into three phrases: “Eat food. Not...
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- PreK-12 Education
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How we increased student engagement and achievement in intensive Spanish for non-native speakers
Gabriel Avila, M.A., Lecturer and Coordinator, University of Texas at El Paso | January 18, 2017As coordinator and co-designer of the Intensive Spanish Program at the University of Texas at El Paso, I have...
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- Higher Education
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Five ways to make your online classrooms more interactive
Amy Peterson, SVP, Higher Education Services, Pearson | January 17, 2017The convenience and flexibility of the online learning environment allows learners to develop new skills and further their education,...
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- Higher Education
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Math Lit: A developmental math option that works
Kathleen Almy, Professor, Mathematics, Rock Valley College | January 11, 2017Can developmental math work? That’s the question many have wondered about and worked hard to answer. In this blog...
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- Higher Education
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Three tips for finding and working with partners on grant-funded projects
Howard Drake, Director, Polk State’s Corporate College; and Julie Orr, Grants & Funding, Pearson | January 10, 2017Partners and in-kind contributors are essential for most organizations who are seeking grant money for a new initiative. If...
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- Higher Education