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Turning classroom boredom into student brilliance

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Join eSchool News for the 12 Days of Edtech with 2024s most-read and most-loved stories. On the 10th Day of Edtech, our story focuses on student engagement. Key points: Use boredom in the classroom as a catalyst for creativity and self-discovery See article: 3 pillars for building a positive classroom culture See article: 3 ways ChatGPT can reduce teachers workloads For more news on classroom management, visit eSNs Innovative Teaching page As someone who began teaching in middle school, Ive had

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8 Strategies To Engage Students At The Beginning Of Class

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As a strategy for the beginning of class, it's hard to beat surveys to answer the question, Whats this got to do with me?

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Over 2,600 Educational Institutions Including 32 State Departments of Education Purchased or Renewed Licenses for Lexia Aspire or Lexia LETRS Professional Learning Courses in 2024

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BOSTON In 2024, more than 2,600 districts, schools, and state departments purchased or renewed licenses to Lexia Aspire Professional Learning or the Lexia LETRS (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) professional learning programs. Offered by Lexia ,a Cambium Learning Group brand , and grounded in the science of reading, both professional learning programs empower educators with the knowledge and skills they need to strengthen students literacy skills.

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Malala Yousafzai Facts and Activities for Kids

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Our blog is full of Malala Yousafzai facts and activities about her life, childhood and campaigning, perfect to explore with your child at home. Your child can also find out where she is from and why she is so important with our interesting facts for kids.

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Make Tuition Agreements Work Smarter—for Your School and Families

A well-crafted tuition agreement is more than paperwork—it’s a powerful tool for protecting your school and building family confidence. This guide helps private and independent K–12 schools reduce legal risk, improve collections, and foster long-term trust with families. Learn best practices for drafting enforceable agreements, communicating clear expectations, and navigating challenges like payment disputes, custody conflicts, and continuous enrollment.

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Special education staffing shortages put students’ futures at risk–how to solve that is tricky

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This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Every year, more special education teachers quit than graduate from the nations teacher preparation programs, even as the number of students diagnosed with disabilities keeps rising. Without enough qualified teachers and therapists, students dont always get the help they need to be successful in school.

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Celebrating the Hindu Festival Holi with Children - Five Fun Holi Day Activities!

Twinkl International Publishing

There are many Holi Day activities for kids you can do at home or in the classroom where throwing paint isnt necessary! Weve come armoured with some stellar Holi resources for children in this blog.

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What is holistic learning? A 'classic' teacher's guide

Twinkl International Publishing

If your nurture group needs wholesome care, read on for a definition of holistic learning. Contains examples of holistic learning with tools for any setting.

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Twinkl Parents Wellbeing Newsletter - Finding Your Passions in the New Year

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Twinkl Parents Wellbeing Newsletter - Finding Your Passions in the New Year

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Creating a Birth Plan

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Here, our midwife Lauren shares everything you need to know about creating a birth plan that works for you.

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The Case for Game Design as an Innovative STEAM Teaching Tool

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Searching for innovative ways to deliver integrated STEAM education that also help students attain industry-ready skills? Then this punchy 30-minute thought leadership webinar is for you. Join fellow education leaders as we share: National data on STEAM performance and student engagement that indicates post-pandemic learners are craving inspired intervention 10 research-backed reasons why game design is the leading method for practically teaching integrated STEAM education An inside look at live

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Twinkl Parents Ages 2–5 Newsletter – A Puzzle a Day

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Twinkl Parents Ages 25 Newsletter A Puzzle a Day

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Twinkl Parents Ages 5 - 7 Newsletter - Welcome to a New Year

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Twinkl Parents Ages 5 - 7 Newsletter - Welcome to a New Year

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Being a Birth Partner

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Here, our midwife, Lauren, shares everything you need to know about being a birth partner.

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The Postnatal Diaries – Mental Health

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Here, our midwife Lauren discusses everything you need to know about mental health in the postnatal period.

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Meeting the Evolving Financial Needs of K-12 Private Schools

Private and independent schools rely on tuition to provide excellent learning experiences for all students, so it’s important to have a tuition and billing management solution that fits the unique needs of your school and families. Learn how the right technology provides the following benefits: Automated invoicing and PCI-compliant payment processing Integrations into financial aid solutions and student information systems Reporting and analytics to provide up-to-date financial insights Read thi