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🌍 🔊 Create The Future's epic giveaway in partnership with Our Classroom Climate is now live! 👉 KS2 teachers, don't miss the chance to win nearly £1,000 of science kit and a digital learning programme for your school, right in time for British Science Week 2024 👏 #ks2 #BSW24 #teachers #climateaction #scienceteacher #climateeducation #scienceeducation #primaryeducation #teachersoflinkedin #sustainabilityeducation

How can schools develop a positive #SchoolClimate? Learn about Regional Educational Laboratory (REL) Program Midwest's MESA approach and ongoing practices in Akron Public Schools to build safe and supportive school environments. Watch this new Regional Educational Laboratory (REL) Program Midwest and @WVIZ documentary.  https://lnkd.in/gFRVTnbE

Homeschool dads need to be involved and active in their child's education. This video covers seven things homeschool dads need to know 🤔 and do 😎. Watch this video to learn more about what it takes to be a great homeschool dad!

🔓 Unlocking the power of reading starts with phonics! 📚✨ But not all programs are created equal. Dive into our latest blog to discover educators' challenges and why choosing the right phonics program is crucial for young learners. 🔗 https://bit.ly/3ywqxiz

‘Teaching phonics is more effective on average than other approaches to early reading’ (Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) )💬 If Learners are struggling with reading it may be time to look at a phonics intervention👀 Especially if learners are struggling at the secondary level where phonics aren’t taught🤷 That’s why we devised Lexonik Leap, a fast-acting phonics intervention designed for older learners✅ Find out more➡️ https://lnkd.in/eabA4HAh

#ScienceintheNews Third grade students become sick after a #classroomexpirement with dry ice. Our thoughts are with those who were impacted and we wish them a safe recovery. The reason we share these #labaccidents with others is because it serves as a real-world reminder that no lesson is too important and no task is too urgent that we cannot take the time to teach, learn and practice science safely. #labsafety #classroomexperiments #schoolscience #k12teacher #teachersofinstagram #sciencelab #elementaryteacher #elementaryschool #sos #dryice #dryiceexperiment

We help students feel needed and known! Education ALIVE helps students prepare for life after high school, while developing the skills needed for success in their education and family environments. I would love to discuss more about how Education ALIVE can help your students and teachers. Message me today to learn more!

Looking to create a biography unit? The Famous Kansans LiveBinder is an example of how to engage 4th graders in learning about famous people from their state. A colorful and helpful idea for your next digital binder, take a look: https://lnkd.in/gkWkb_Ki

What a great example of explicit instruction in action – amazing work, Marsden Road Public School. "You wouldn't do that [whole learning] when you're trying to teach a child to play the piano or to play any other instrument or to do something new — you would go step by step," Ms Gazula, Principal for Marsden Road Public School said. ABC News have published a story showing how since adopting explicit instruction, the school has transformed and is achieving life-changing results for students: https://ab.co/3PDVxTj We have created a model that shows how teaching practices can be aligned with processes involved in student learning. 👩🏫 Access the model here: https://bit.ly/3TFONFU 🧑🏫 You can also take a look at our explicit instruction practice guide: https://bit.ly/3vuYsXF

What parent isn't frustrated with the amount of time kids spend on devices? To quote Entrepreneur Magazine: "One thing that makes Challenge Island a standout is what it lacks. You’ll find no screens or digital devices in a Challenge Island after-school class, camp or family night. Instead, kids working together in STEAM Teams, are encouraged to use imagination, teamwork, and problem-solving skills to come up with creative solutions to challenges using a treasure-chest full of low-tech supplies." Learn more about the value we bring to kids with this overview of Challenge Island.