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    Using Active Learning to Engage Difficult Students

    Education Dive Mar 14, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Lauren Barack, in a brief for Education Dive, explains the importance of making an effort to engage difficult students with active learning methods. • How important…

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    The Negative Implications of ‘Helicopter Parents’ in Schools

    Education Dive Mar 14, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Shawna De La Rosa describes the impact of ‘helicopter parents’ in schools, resulting in special treatment towards certain students. • How can we work to reduce…

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    Sex Education Standards Are Currently Being Updated

    Education Dive Mar 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Future of Sex Education Initiative is updating its standards for sex education practices, making it more inclusive.  • How will this impact your child’s education?…

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    How to Prepare for The Fourth Industrial Revolution

    Getting Smart

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Tom Vander Ark explains that educators must prepare their students for the wave of artificial intelligence, new data and robots that are being called the Fourth Industrial Revolution. …

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    How Effective is The SMART Program For Young Readers?

    Social Programs That Work

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This Social Programs That Work paper analyzes a Portland, Oregon-based volunteer tutoring program for at-risk readers in early elementary school. • Start Making a Reader Today (SMART)…

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    Highlighting Social Impact Leaders Making a Difference

    New Profit

    Giving Compass’ Take: • New Profit spotlights various social impact leaders and their work in education, criminal justice, racial equity, and workforce development.  • How can donors support social entrepreneurs…

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    How This Funding Model Impacts LA High School Students

    Education Dive Mar 12, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • California’s weighted student funding formula has impacted support systems for English learning and low-income students.  • How can officials address the changes in the funding formula…

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    Youth-led Climate Strikes Go Digital

    TreeHugger Mar 12, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Greta Thunberg encourages Fridays for the Future climate protesters to pivot to the digital world, as experts recommend that people not gather in public spaces to…

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    How to Get More Colleges to Boost Income Mobility for Low-Income Students

    The 74 Mar 11, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Research shows that colleges and universities can boost income mobility for low-income students if selective institutions equalized representation of low-income students with academic qualifications.   • What…

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    Advice for Online Teaching in the Wake of Coronavirus-based School Closures [Audio]

    EdSurge Mar 11, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • EdSurge asked our teaching advice columnist, Bonni Stachowiak, about recommendations for online learning for educators as more classrooms are going virtual due to coronavirus.  • Some…

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    How Technology is Shaping the Future of Education

    Business Insider

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Zoe Bernard explains that as technology becomes prominent in society, there are many ways it can permeate various components of education from learning styles to student…

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    Six Key Principles That Make Finnish Education a Success

    EdSurge

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Finnish education systems are among the top rated in the world. Maria Muuri shares six principles as to what makes their system effective and successful.  • Do any…

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