Middle school career exploration is often defined as a journey of self-discovery that helps students hone in on their strengths and interests and identify career possibilities that are both financially rewarding and personally meaningful. Early and intentional career guidance is key, as kids begin to foreclose career opportunities for themselves if they don’t have intentional
The Association for Middle Level Education (AMLE) held its prestigious Schools of Distinction (SOD) celebration during the 51st Annual Conference for Middle Level Education, AMLE24, which took place in Nashville, Tennessee from November 6-9, 2024. This year’s celebration was not only a recognition of educational excellence but also a vibrant gathering of educators committed to
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In a thought-provoking episode of the Middle School Walk and Talk podcast, host Phyllis Fagell and Jessica McGuire sit down with Brooklyn Raney, a practitioner researcher who studies and consults on the ethics of care in educational settings. Known for her innovative advisory curriculum and her advocacy for every student having a “trusted adult,” Raney
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Block? Traditional? Something in between? Perhaps one of the most wide-reaching decisions a school leader makes is that of the schedule. It truly affects everyone. AMLE sought to better understand how middle schools are using their master schedules to meet student needs by conducting a survey of its membership in December, 2024. Survey Overview: Respondents:
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In a recent episode of Middle School Walk and Talk, hosts Phyllis Fagell and Jessica McGuire welcomed Patrick Green, a former middle school teacher and current digital wellness expert, to discuss the growing challenges of managing technology use in schools and at home. As devices become increasingly integrated into the lives of young people, educators
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nashville, TN — November 8, 2024 — The Association for Middle Level Education (AMLE) is proud to announce the winners of the Snapshot Poster Contest from the AMLE24 Annual Conference held in Nashville, Tennessee. This year’s contest, which featured nearly 70 innovative presentations, highlighted the creativity and dedication of middle school educators
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