1. AAE Celebrates National School Choice Week 2021
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... they have in selecting the school setting that will allow them to fully realize their mission to serve students. And we applaud their resilience, creativity, and dedication to maintaining educational rigor ...

2. AAE Foundation Announces National Teacher Scholarship and Classroom Grant Recipients
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... and creativity of our national applicants to be exceptional,” said the executive director of the Association of American Educators and Association of American Educators Foundation, Colin Sharkey. “It is ...

3. Summer Reset
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... to design assessments that lessen students’ workloads in exchange for intentional creativity. Standard unit tests are time-consuming, and it can be challenging for students to find ...

4. AAE Survey Reveals Majority of Educators Plan to Use Distance Learning Tools When Schools Reopen
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... distance learning tools into traditional learning.” AAE Foundation Director of Advocacy Kira Tookes added, “Our educators are seeing promise in the creativity, innovation, and autonomy offered by modernizing ...

5. AAE Foundation Announces National Teacher Scholarships and Grants Opportunity
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... ways AAEF supports the teaching profession in all educational settings. The opportunity to acknowledge student-focused excellence and creativity in public district, public charter, virtual, private, and ...

6. AAE Foundation Announces Nationwide Teacher Scholarships and Classroom Grants Opportunity
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... program is one of AAEF’s most impactful efforts because it recognizes the creativity and passion of educators and touches the lives of many students,” said AAEF executive director, Colin Sharkey. “Many ...

7. Association of American Educators Releases “A Message to Parents & The Public” in Response to the Coronavirus on Behalf of America’s Educators
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... students are fed, safe, and learning. We have challenges ahead, and unanswered questions and students who need urgent attention. Creativity and perseverance are crowding out uncertainty and discouragement. ...

8. Message to Parents and the Public from America's Educators
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... Creativity and perseverance are crowding out uncertainty and discouragement. We face down challenges every day and we will tackle this one, too. Our kids need us. The Association ...

9. Even in a Political Storm, I #LoveTeaching
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... and their teacher. Every bit of my natural curiosity and creativity is stretched to bring important core curriculum and equally essential social and emotional learning to my students. I can’t imagine a ...

10. 5 Ways to Personalize Learning with Project-Based Learning
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... creativity and ultimately a personal learning experience. We can create a culture that is engaging, welcoming and ultimately stimulating for the individual pursuits. Some great examples are things ...

11. 6 Tips for Teaching Poetry Writing to Teens
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... well: You have to care a lot about your subject matter, and it’s important to foster conditions that inspire creativity. When these conditions are in place, teaching students to write poetry becomes much ...

12. AAE Grant Helps Turn Students into Makers
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... real world as it is the closest process in instruction to what jobs of the future will look like for our students. As AJ Juliani and John Spencer say, “If you dare to innovate and view creativity as an ...

13. Your Teacher Summer Reading List – 2018
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... Love Letter to Teaching by Tom Rademacher Empower: What Happens When Students Own Their Learning by John Spencer and A.J. Juliana Lifelong Kindergarten: Cultivating Creativity through Projects, Passion, ...

14. Innovation: Creating and Learning in AR, VR
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... to develop critical 21st-century skills. Students will build their ability to problem-solve, to think critically, and to enhance their creativity in the learning process. Technology of the Future: ...

15. 6 Emerging Technologies Supporting Personalized Learning
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... learning experiences for educators and students by providing an open-world game which promotes creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving in an immersive environment where the only limit is your imagination. ...

16. 5 Tech-Free Classroom Innovations, and Ideas for Getting Started
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... creativity and design thinking, and an informal conversation at a coffee shop or a unique response to challenges faced by the local community (either by businesses or by community members). Going off the ...

17. Top 5 Blogs for Personalized Learning
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... to Boost Creativity and Bring Out the Maker in Every Student. ASCD InService: Inservice is the official blog of ASCD. Much like a school inservice meeting, Inservice stimulates conversation. Posts cover ...

18. Silicon Valley Design Infuses Classrooms
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... a future that they can’t imagine, and how to succeed in the 21st century, using adaptability, creativity and empathy, along with ethics and problem-solving.  You can’t do it in a regimented environment, ...

19. Advice for Overworked Teachers: How to Get Relief During the School Year
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... mind-body connection, helping to reduce stress while boosting creativity and problem-solving skills. Of course, you’re probably wondering how to schedule yet another activity into an already action-packed ...

20. 7 Steps to Start Blogging in the Classroom
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... working on group blog posts and commenting on their classmates' posts. Creativity: Students have an opportunity to present their original artwork, short stories, poems, and science fair projects, ...