In elementary schools, assigning more homework doesn't improve grades or test scores. And it seems to hurt those who are already disadvantaged.
The past 18 months have been stressful enough. Let's give kids a break: no homework before middle school.
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Teachers: we are planning a virtual conference for this upcoming school year & want to hear from you!
What kind of sessions would you like to see? What sorts of learning do you need to support you in the near future with your students? Here are some options; reply w/more ideas!
Calling it like it is at #GLS21, @michellepoler points out how we acculturate young people to check certain boxes and pressure them to do it at all costs:
FREE @InventingTmrw#STEM Workshop For Middle & High School Science Educators! This Wednesday, June 23 at 10AM PST.
Features all-new lesson plans & video shorts from this Peabody Award-winning PBS film—Includes free science items for your classroom!
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And while we are at it - can we please sing from the hilltops my hit MTSS Musical, “Supplement, Not Supplant.” Tier 2/3 is NOT a placement or an adjective to describe. It’s additional support that is provided in ADDITION to universally designed Tier 1. And scene. 🎶🎶#UDLchat
Have you taken a Chemistry Modeling Workshop before? If so, you might be interested to know that there's a Chemistry II Modeling Workshop running virtually this summer through @AMTAteachers! Learn more or register here: https://t.co/SWiTysH5Iz