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When researching teacher certification programs, many aspiring educators focus on admission requirements, coursework, and certification exams. While these elements are important, they are only part of the certification journey. The internship year is where theory becomes practice. After...
In our previous article, A Paraprofessional’s Guide to Working with Emergent Bilingual Students, we explored the foundations of supporting...
Relationships Before Rigor There is always a lot to do at the beginning of a school year. We learn names, teach rules, establish routines, learn the...
Between turning state learning standards into active discovery, embedding Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals into everyday play, and...
You walk into a professional learning community (PLC) and teachers are busy. Someone is pulling up the upcoming lesson from the high-quality...
Texas House Bill 2 (HB 2) introduces new teacher certification requirements that will change how school districts hire and retain uncertified...
In “Building a Curious School,” author Bryan Goodwin from The McREL Institute at ESC Region 13 observes that students experience greater...
Conversations about instructional coaching and teacher identity often begin with what teachers will do differently. Maybe a teacher will try a new...
When preparing to deliver an upcoming unit of study or lesson, do you plan for teaching or plan for learning? Or, asked another way, when you look at...
The phrase “STEM education” can mean a lot of different things to different people. If you’re curious about STEM education in...
