…will learn how to break a task into parts utilizing decomposition to complete the overall task of cleaning a room. Students will then have the opportunity to think through the…
Acknowledge and Identify Bias
…often associate with one another, having like conversations and sharing similar information. This closed circle of information perpetuates the biases held by the members of the group. When we only…
#34 โ Caring for Students During Pandemic Learning
…start your class with an emotional temperature check. Share a mood meter with your students. Associate an emoji with each emotion. At the start of class, ask students to reflect…
#48 โ Game-Based Learning as a Medium to Connect With Every Child
…very strong believer in listening and learning from others. Ruth Bader Ginsburg, former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Resources The following are resources available on…
#103 โ Digital Education: Skills and Leadership
…both increased access to devices as well as the increased technology skill levels of teachers and students. We are joined by Dr. David Wicks, an Associate Professor in the School…
#138 โ Beginning and Sustaining a Career in Education, with Kathy Koszegi
…fortune. Ruth Bader Ginsburg, late Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Resources The following resources are available from AVID and on AVID Open Access to explore…
#214 โ Educator Voices: Paving the Way to Personal, Academic, and Career Success
…was like, ‘I’m never going to be at a school again that doesn’t have AVID,’ and now I get to work with all the AVID schools.” Christie McMullen, Associate Area…
“Cheap Fakes”
…perception and unjustly associate them with the very issue they oppose. This simple tactic can completely change the perceived context without altering the original media. It takes no technical skills…
#246 โ Happy Holidays: You Make a Difference
…Teacher Self-Care (article) Practice Self-Care: Tips for Teachers and Students (podcast episode) Supporting Teachers as They Prepare for the Second Half of the School Year, with Cherie Spencer (podcast episode)…
#208 โ Educator Voices: Relational Capacity
…that is half the battle. They don’t engage if they don’t think you care, so how do you let them know? And the only way you can do that is…
#154 โ Increasing Equity in STEM, with Cari Warnock
While women make up approximately half of the U.S. population, a 2021 report from the Pew Research Center shows that female employees represent only 15% of the workforce in engineering…
Understanding the Basics of Misinformation and Disinformation
…by more than 1,000 percent” in the last half of 2023. To compound the problem, these sites are typically given generic names that sound legitimate, like Daily Time Update or…
The Churning of the Job Market
…looking to adopt AI tech in the next 5 years. Half of these organizations expect this change to lead to job growth, while 25% expect to see job losses. While…
#198 โ An Educational Journey, with Rena Clark
…early experiences influenced the way she approached teaching. Pulled From Her Passion: Her academic struggles led Rena to be pulled out of one of her passion areas—art—to receive extra services….
#232 โ Mentoring Beginning Educators, with Annie Kirking
…Superintendent of Public Instruction. Among other services, the program provides information and resources for early educators and supports them through induction coaching. The goal is to improve teacher quality, reduce…