The streets are mostly empty. But I was behind this @IthacaNYSchools bus driver as he drove house to house dropping materials to homebound children. 👍🏽👍🏽 to kind people doing for others first, and to exceptional local leaders who’re eking out scarce school resources to help kids.
“Until we have more focus on language comprehension skills, it's not going to improve. That always strikes me when I see these scores come out. My heart drops a bit because we're ignoring a huge part of the equation.” -Tiffany Hogan on the Harvard EdCast https://t.co/4vVA6JvaZI
Teaching can be emotionally exhausting. What can be done to change that? @emdashkap shares her own experiences, and interviews the professor who coined the term “emotional labor.”
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When she started observing elementary school teachers in action, this high school teacher realized that many "little kid" strategies—such as morning meetings, movement breaks—can work just as well with teens. https://t.co/aj12kXfIHP
Text messaging, solar-powered pumps and other high-tech innovations are helping farmers in Africa increase production in the face of #climatechange. https://t.co/5tcjCGsSEQ