Activities to Help Educators Process and Apply PD Content and Skills The most useful professional development (PD) is not in the “sit and get” moment at a conference or in-service training, though there can be sudden and lasting moments of insight in each. The most effective “stuff” of professional learning is in the personal reflection,
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We teach a precious and somewhat precarious age group. Our middle grades students are in the throes of one of life’s most pivotal and seminal periods in human development. They are growing faster than at almost any other time in life and are grappling with some of life’s most significant milestones which will come to
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Since 1999, America and other countries have recognized June as Pride Month. According to the United Nations, commemorative days and months such as Pride Month are “occasions to educate the general public on issues of concern, to mobilize political will and resources to address global problems, and to celebrate and reinforce achievements of humanity.” Pride
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Findings from the 2023 National Youth Tobacco Survey show that more than 2.1 million U.S. middle and high school students use e-cigarettes (also called “vapes”). Tobacco use in any form, including vapes, is especially unsafe for kids, teens, and young adults. Most vapes contain nicotine, which is highly addictive and can harm brain development. Nicotine
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The Award recognizes projects and programs that advance the civic engagement of middle school students Columbus, OH — The Association for Middle Level Education (AMLE) has announced Caitlin Hutt and the Samantha Smith Project as the 2024 recipient of the Conrad Toepfer Award for the Civic Engagement of Middle School Students. Since 2018, Caitlin has
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Today’s middle schools are energetic, dynamic environments, as administrators and teachers strive to incorporate the range of abilities of their students into the increasing demands of advanced curriculum in all subject areas. As I’ve traveled around the country talking with teachers about their classroom experiences, I’ve noticed that many teachers who work with middle school
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