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  1. 10 hours ago

    Some students with disabilities may also be exceptionally gifted. Identifying students is the first step.

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  2. 11 hours ago

    Turnaround schools—rural or urban, large or small—rely on three common research-backed strategies to improve student outcomes. breaks them down.

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  3. 13 hours ago

    "Do Now Sheets" support both the academic and social-emotional needs of students. A great tool for self-paced classrooms.

    60 Second Strategy: Do Now Sheets
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    14 hours ago

    In a 2017 study, students silenced their cell phones, stashed them away, and tried to ignore them outright. Silently, the phones fought back. A recent piece I did for .

    There's a Cell Phone in Your Student's Head
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  5. 14 hours ago

    A simple change that takes less than an hour can make a big difference for middle school students according to a new study.

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    22 hours ago

    In case you missed it: new interview with on the evolution of his school's trauma-informed approach. There is *so much* "trauma-informed 101" out there; I think it's time we talked more about what's after that. This piece is a start:

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  7. 16 hours ago

    Teenagers aren't really irrational. They don't feel invulnerable. And it's never simply drama for the sake of drama.

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  8. 20 hours ago

    The research backs these low-stakes reading strategies. Best of all, they work with all elementary students—including struggling readers, English language learners, and kids with dyslexia.

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  9. 22 hours ago

    An invisibility cloak! Magical spells and potions! Students will love these Harry Potter-inspired science activities.

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  10. Sep 15

    Tip: Spreading out talkative students can decrease classroom disruptions by 66%. (For more tips, watch with your sound turned on.)

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    Sep 13

    So interesting to see a huge urban school, tiny rural school, and a small high poverty school all boiling it down to the same basics. 3 Research-Backed Strategies for School Turnarounds

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  12. Sep 14

    It's easy to get hung up on what could go wrong with flexible seating. Will the furniture fall apart? Are the pillows a fire hazard? Will the kids wiggle and wobble all day? An experienced teacher is here with answers.

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  13. Sep 14

    Putting prompts for students at the end of texts misses opportunities for deeper engagement. Try this technique instead.

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  14. Sep 14

    Some tips for how to talk about the elephant in the room.

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  15. Sep 14

    Need writing prompts to get your students' pencils moving? Look no further. There's something here for every grade level.

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  16. Sep 14

    Twice exceptional kids—those who are both extremely bright and have one or more disabilities—often struggle in school. Now some districts and states are taking steps to meet their unique needs.

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  17. Sep 14

    It's a challenge. Can you do it?

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  18. Sep 14

    What’s the key to getting a failing school back on track? We talked to principals who are having success using three research-backed turnaround strategies. tells their stories.

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  19. Sep 14

    Leaving an empty desk for a child who could arrive later in the year sends students a powerful message that all are welcome.

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  20. Sep 14

    The research is clear: If you want smart, healthy, well-rounded children it pays to invest in recess.

    The Benefits of Recess
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