Part one of a two-part series on Social and Emotional Learning. Read part two. We all want our children to grow up learning to be kind, empathetic, and globally aware.…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • Caroline Bauman reports that Agape Child & Family Services is successfully reducing chronic absenteeism in Memphis by providing families with the information and resources they need to improve…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • Education Dive details a survey that shows schools that assigned digital devices to students found positive outcomes and more engagement. • This survey is yet another…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • During a time when early childhood education is at the utmost importance, Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos are pledging $2 billion for the Bezos Day One Fund to create…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • EdSurge reports on a method called “distant reading,” which uses an algorithm to analyze text; one Massachusetts teacher is using it to engage students in both…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • Education experts discussed school reforms and looked to see what major policies and schools are working best in other countries as examples. • How do reforms around…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: · The Hechinger Report discusses research investigating the rise of bullying in schools since the election of President Trump and concludes that there is a clear connection between…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • In California, the Department of Public Health launched school initiatives to help students understand the legalization of marijuana in the state and the implications for schools’drug prevention…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • Getting Smart discusses frameworks for high-quality project-based learning (HQPBL) and delivers some action items for schools that want to step up their efforts in this area.…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • EdSurge interviews Conrad Wolfram of Wolfram Research about the importance of teaching more real-world applications to math lessons, rather than emphasizing manual calculations. • With the…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • Jessica Campisi reports that Texas is considering changes to their social studies curriculum including removing Hellen Keller and adding controversial interpretations of middle-eastern history. • How do these types…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative has drawn significant criticism over perceived education reform failures, but Mark Zuckerburg sees these failings as necessary steps towards success. • How can high…