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Play Games and Explore Videos to Increase Science Learning and Engagement
Discover how the intentional use of science games and videos in your classroom can activate and expand thinking and learning.
Apply and Extend Science Skills and Concepts Through Virtual Field Trips, Real-World Science Applications, Coding, and Computational Thinking
Browse the many options available to go on virtual field trips, become a citizen scientist, extend computer science skills, and develop computational thinking skills.
Ed Tip: Games
Use these digital versions of popular board games to have students interact, connect, and practice critical thinking.
Ed Tip: Exit Tickets
Use these premade exit ticket templates to check in with your students at the end of a lesson and see how they are doing academically and emotionally.
Tutoring With Inquiry Instead of Answers
Integrate inquiry into each phase of your tutorial process to help students develop multiple skills while owning their learning.
#87 – Exploring the Crossroads of Assessment, Student Choice, and Grading: Stories From a High School Science Class
Discover ways to empower students in their learning by offering choice, encouraging questions, and involving them in a proficiency-based evaluation process.
#86 – What Does It Mean to Live a Life Full of Possibility? A Conversation with AVID CEO Thuan Nguyen
Explore ways to lead our diverse learners to a place where they can each experience a life full of possibility.
Amplify Social Studies and History Education with Technology
Consider how technology has made the instruction of social studies and history more important than ever and how you can best prepare your students for life in a technology-infused world.
What Is FAFSA, and Why Do I Need to Complete It?
Gain an understanding of student financial aid and the process for filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
What Is Involved in the Financial Aid Application Process?
Explore the five parts of the financial aid process, including planning, completing the FAFSA, reviewing aid offers, receiving aid, and repaying loans.
What Do Parents Need to Know About FAFSA and Financial Aid?
Learn the basic steps in the financial aid process and how parents can support their children through the process of applying for and funding their postsecondary education.
Financial Aid Myths and Realities
Uncover the truths behind 12 common misunderstandings about financial aid.
FAFSA and Financial Aid FAQs
Get quick answers to some of the most common questions about FAFSA and the financial aid process.
Social Studies Dimension 1: Developing Questions and Planning Inquiries
Examine four strategies and skills that you can use to help your students develop questions and plan inquiries.