If one statement shows teachers’ feelings right now, it’s that one. The source is Twitter user @AnnieK1221, responding to teacher-influencer @NicholasFerroni. The full …
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Introducing a NEW Synth
We are relaunching Synth into 2021 and the future with a new focus: Connection with intention. History Synth launched in 2018 as a student podcasting platform and enjoyed much …
An Instructional Model That Supports Students, Both Inside and Outside the Classroom
It all started in a high school math classroom in Washington, D.C. Two math teachers, Kareem Farah and Rob Barnett, connected over their shared frustration: both were trying to teach advanced math to …
How One Tech Coach Ignited Hybrid Learning with Swivl
About River Forest Public Schools District 90 Located in the Chicago SuburbsUpper middle class neighborhoodTotal student population is about 1500Adopted a hybrid learning model for 2020-21 About …
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Developing Teacher Agency Through Edited Video
Teachers should be empowered to face the challenges they experience in their own classrooms. As a fourth grade teacher, I met with my instructional coach just once per quarter. It was frequent enough …
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How Fairmont’s Swivl Setup Gives Teachers and Students More Freedom in Hybrid Classrooms
Throughout 2020, teachers began to adapt their teaching styles to remote or hybrid learning. Instructional strategies went into the experimentation phase, while teachers supported students’ academic …
