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Understanding Learning Styles

In order to ensure that a specific curriculum is reaching students at a core level, it is imperative that they have the ability to relate to the material as much as possible. One of the […]
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So you think you understand UDL?

ESchoolNews recently published an interview with Katie Novak, an educator who literally wrote the book on Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and its practical applications. UDL, at its most basic level, is the educational philosophy […]
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31 Outside Activities for Kids

Spending time in outdoor activities can be extremely healthy, and in a world of digital overstimulation, it is so crucial to keep them alive. Some activities for kids to do outside include starting a small […]
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Fuel Your Fitness!

Ensuring that your children have quick access to healthy snacks is vital in knowing that they’re gaining the proper nutrition throughout the day. Some ways to do this are by pre-slicing fruit or vegetables so […]
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8 Ways STEM Toys Can Benefit Young Children

Most likely, you already know that science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) are underrepresented in education. To break it down, only about 20 percent of students meet STEM benchmarks set forth by the standardized test nonprofit ACT

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