Let’s explore how we can develop the skills that we need as educators to provide multiple on-ramps in making learning accessible to all students.
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Accelerate Learning by Maintaining Academic Rigor and Cognitive Complexity New!
Explore 11 ways to design rigorous and cognitively complex learning experiences for your students.
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#62 – Relational Capacity to Up the Rigor in Learning New!
Join us to explore how relational capacity impacts the academic success of our students and informs our instructional practices.
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#61 – How to Have Difficult Conversations
Join us as we model how to have a challenging conversation, as our team brings three different experiences and identities to listen and learn from each other.
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Accelerate Learning by Climbing Mountains
Explore ways to bring every student to the academic mountaintop.
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#60 – Are You Okay? Building Resilience and Making Time to Care for Yourself
It’s the beginning of the year and we are wondering, are you okay? For many of us, the stress of creating a positive, supportive, and inclusive environment for students who are back in the classroom after 18 months is overwhelming. Let’s talk about it.
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#59 – Reengaging Students With School
With our special guest—Ruben Martinez, a high school History teacher—the team shares the surprises and insights that they have encountered as the new school year begins and they relearn routines for the face-to-face classroom.
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Make the World a Better Place!
Engage students with this critical reading lesson to think about how they can make a difference in the world through this audio-guided article available in English and Spanish.
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Help Students Connect and Reconnect
Discover ways to connect with your students, form relationships with them, and help them reconnect and form relationships with one another.
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Accelerate Learning With Meaningful, Targeted Assessment
Explore ways to accelerate learning by assessing prior learning, backwards designing summative assessments, and conducting frequent formative checks.
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#58 – Transitioning Young Learners Back to School
To best support our young learners’ transition back to the physical classroom full-time, we can begin by slowing down to take the time to build a classroom culture where they enjoy the learning process.
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#57 – The Role of Assessment in Accelerating Learning
Let’s explore how to reframe assessment to understand what students know and help them develop the skills they need, while using teacher agency to rearticulate education to positively impact your students’ educational experience.
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Accelerate Learning by Prioritizing Outcomes and Providing Just-in-Time Support
Explore a three-step process that includes identifying priority grade-level standards, determining gaps in prerequisite learning, and providing just-in-time support for unlearned prerequisite skills.
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#56 – Empower Students to Accelerate Learning
Join us as we discuss how to develop a student-centered approach to accelerate learning and develop opportunities to foster student agency.
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#55 – Connecting Students and Building Classroom Community
In this episode, we share relationship-building strategies that you can implement to help students feel safe and supported—ready to take risks and apply a growth mindset to their learning process.
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