Drawing on New York City teachers' experiences, this article examines three ways to effectively integrate young adult literature into the curriculum: use core texts (usually novels, but also other genres as well) that the entire class read and study together; organize literature study with text sets, allowing students to select from multiple texts to read; and incorporate independent reading into coursework (via Sustained Silent Reading or at-home reading assignments).

Students often think they understand a body of material and, believing that they know it, stop trying to learn more. But come test time, it turns out they really don't know the material very well at all. Can cognitive science tell us anything about why students are commonly mistaken about what they know and don't know? Are there any strategies teachers can use to help students better estimate what they know?

Learn from an expert why some kids with learning disabilities struggle with writing and how some instructional approaches can help.

Advancing Academic Excellence for All: Equity Gap Analysis Tool is designed to assist educators, individually or in groups, in assessing the state of equity at the school and district level. This equity gap analysis highlights six components of comprehensive educational equity

INFOhio's quality resources and tools for children ages 3-5 and the adults who lead them support Ohio Learning Standards. They also provide a foundation of learning using a variety of media and prepare learners for future success. Choose to complete individual classes in this INFOhio Learning Pathway, or complete the full Ages 3-5 Digital Content Learning Pathway to earn up to 10 contact hours.

This resource allows students to search for an Air Force recruiter near them.

The ASCA Student Standards: Mindsets & Behaviors for Student Success describe the knowledge, attitudes and skills students need to achieve academic success, college and career readiness and social/emotional development. The standards are based on a survey of research and best practices in student achievement from a wide array of educational standards and efforts.

This database provides learning objectives aligned with the American School Counselor Association Student Standards: Mindsets & Behaviors for Student Success

In this episode on Higher Ed’s Hidden Curriculum, Anthony Jack shares insights from his award-winning research on how inequality and poverty shape the life chances of college students. We also learn how Tony’s high school trajectory shaped his career, and discuss whether COVID-19 might inspire a new contract for higher ed’s commitment to disadvantaged students.

A new virtual interview series from LabXchange at Harvard University, the Xchange showcases the diverse roles, projects, and initiatives that make up the intersecting fields of science, education, and health. Hosted by LabXchange Faculty Director Robert Lue, our first season features a range of perspectives on the impact of COVID-19.

Explore tools that you can use with teachers during coaching meetings, professional learning or self-guided study to improve their understanding of learner variability. Coaches will develop their own collaborative action research process to drive change in teachers.

Approximate time to complete this course is 4 hours.

Explore tools that support research, professional learning, or self-guided study to improve your understanding of learner variability. Educators will develop a plan for embedding research-based practices appropriately within their professional learning opportunities

Approximate time to complete this course is 4 hours.

Are YOU prepared for almost 100% of your students to have home Internet and a device of their own? In this session, we'll take a look of what may change, what will stay the same, and how YOU can be ready, including a list of 10 tools you will use daily.
Live Q & A Doc:

Fill out this form to receive answers to questions you may have about the Army, and a recruiter will be in touch to help you out shortly; no commitment necessary.

Come learn how to curate digital content to support student learning within a learning management system (LMS) by following best practices that include conducting a learner analysis and using user experience (UX) design strategies for curating lessons in a digital format. The learner will examine the purpose of using learner analysis and UX design best practices for curating digital content within an LMS.
, The learner will explore strategies for curating digital content within an LMS to support student learning.

Approximate time to complete this course is 4 hours. A micro-credential is available from Digital Promise upon completion.

Augmented Reality for Educators: Tools for Student Engagement
Find out how educators are experimenting with outside-the-box approaches to student-centered learning using Augmented Reality. Discover effective ways to incorporate Augmented Reality into your curriculum with a look inside the classrooms with two educators who are creating more interactive learning experiences for students with this innovative technology.
Augmented Reality for Educators: Best Practices for Classroom Management
Meet an educator who models effective techniques for managing the planning, tools, activities, and administrative expectations to ensure students get the most out of Augmented Reality learning without disruptions or chaos. In this video you will learn tools to manage AR in the classroom, establish expectations for students, and general words of wisdom from an educator implementing these techniques in his teaching. Augmented Reality for Educators: Tools for Student Engagement , Augmented Reality for Educators: Best Practices for Classroom Management

Approximate time to complete this course is 30 min.

BLUEcloud is SirsiDynix's next-generation library services platform that brings the best library user experience in a cloud-based environment. Through INFOhio, the following BLUEcloud products can be accessed such as BLUEcloud Circulation, BLUEcloud Cataloging, MobileStaff, and ISearch. BLUEcloud Circulation manages check-ins, checkouts, holds, and more, from any supported device with an internet connection. BLUEcloud Cataloging brings copy cataloging to the cloud, to work smarter and faster. With MobileStaff, take circulation out from behind the circulation desk, conduct inventory, and create a self-checkout station. ISearch, INFOhio's discovery search interface, allows users to search nearly all INFOhio resources along with the contents of school libraries making it easier for you to find the right resource when needed. Choose to complete individual classes in this INFOhio Learning Pathway, or complete the full BLUEcloud Learning Pathway to earn up to 18.5 contact hours.

While this report is targeted at Boston Public Schools, its "essentials-at-a-glance" pertain to all school districts, focusing on creating and maintaining safe, healthy, and sustaining learning environments, designing learning experiences for access and agency, facilitating cognitively-demanding tasks and instruction, and assessing for learning. The report outlines techniques for preparing students for college, career, and life.

The BSCS Seminar Series brings distinguished speakers to share ideas and present their latest work to our community conversations. Click the links to find information about speakers and links to their talks.

Get ready for the start of school with some of our favorite back-to-school resources! This collection features activities and video resources to help students get to know each other and their new school routines, and lesson plans to help you get your new class off to a great start. Includes tips for distance learning.

We've assembled a collection of teacher resources that will help share ideas on how you can integrate PBS Kids content with your students.