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How easy can student and teacher powered #RtI #scheduling be? See for yourself. Head to edficiency.com to request a demo.
Nine in ten #educators believe that using a problem-solving approach to teaching math and science can be motivating for #students, but what challenges go along with using real-world problems? #k12 #education
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We love seeing (and helping) schools provide flex time in their daily schedule to better support and provide opportunities for #students! Thanks for sharing this and providing this opportunity for your students, @westlakecharter! #schools #education #k12 #studentsupport #mtss
What makes Westlake Charter High School stand out? Flex Blocks! Flex blocks are daily times built into the schedule for each student to get what they need - help in academics, social emotional support, college coursework and more. Visit wcsinfo.cc/JoinOurTeam
Congrats to all the seniors across the country that have been named 2024 National Merit Scholars! It's always exciting to see kids get recognized (and especially at schools we have the privilege to work with)!
Congratulations to the District 204 seniors who were recently named 2024 National Merit Scholars by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. @MeteaValley @NeuquaValley @WaubonsieValley #boardsalute
"In the 100 Squares Challenge, math review takes the form of friendly—but fierce!—competition, inspiring students to complete problems under pressure."
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#Teachers can help #students get over the fear of making a mistake by showing them that errors are just a part of the learning process. #k12 #teaching #learning #education
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With the year-end upon us, we know school leaders are looking for ideas to better meet the needs of their students, and provide their teachers with more time to work with students. Read here to see 10 example bell schedules to fuel your vision.
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Sometimes just a little (wait) time can make all the difference... even when it feels a little awkwardly long.
That awkward silence where every second feels like an hour actually has its benefits! ⏳ 🙌

ALT Did you know? Extending your waiting time after asking a question makes room for methodical thinkers and shy students—and can improve class participation rates by as much as 30%. Meanwhile, asking students to think-pair-share before soliciting answers can boost participation rates up to 70%, compared to immediately calling on students. Sources: Mundelsee & Jurkowski, 2021; Rowe, 1986
Flex Periods are growing in popularity in the US so check out our Ultimate Guide to Flex Periods in Middle & High Schools here to learn more about what they are, why they're important, how to start one, and much more! #k12 #education #schools #MTSS #RTI
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Congrats to all our educators retiring this year across the country, like those at @npspanthers! Your countless years of service haven't gone unnoticed! Thanks for all you've done! Now we hope you can enjoy that #RetiredLife! #thanks #teachers #k12 #education
We want to congratulate our NPS retirees honored during our recent Staff Appreciation Event! Your dedication and years of service to our students are truly appreciated. Best wishes for a wonderful retirement! #npspanthers
Congrats @WaubonsieValley! We love seeing schools recognized for what they do for students and hope that Tribe Time has been a contributing factor to your success!
Waubonsie Valley ranked 25th best public high school in Illinois, according to @NicheSocial.
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Scheduling for #middleschool and #highschool can be complicated. Check out some best practices and considerations for scheduling at the secondary level here. #k12 #education
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Looking for new ways to help students struggling with #math during regular class or flex time? Try some of these evidence-based instructional strategies for teaching math at any age. #k12 #education #schools #teacher #student
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We love to see the awesome things students do when schools implement flex periods (which is why we love helping them with flex period logistics)! Thanks for sharing @McCaskeyHS!
All throughout the year, students have been adjusting and working hard in the flex periods! As the 3️⃣rd marking period comes to an end, students have been making sure to stay focused and turn in all of their work on time.📝📖
#McCaskeyProud
📸 Credit: WMCC's Keira Koser Martin
Many #schools are looking for innovative ways to support their students and #blendedlearning is one way many consider. Check out this @impactnews article to learn more about how @JudsonISD is giving it a try.
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Check out this @k12divenews post about linking career and technical education beyond the walls of your building. #k12 #education #schools #CTE
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As schools plan for the fall, many consider changes to their schedule to better serve students. For those looking for more intervention time, a Flex Period could help. Check out our post below to learn about the benefits.
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#educators nationwide are trying new approaches to social-emotional learning in hopes of helping #students deal with the continuing #mentalhealth, read this @edsurge post to see how what one is trying in her #classroom.
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Always love to see what students and teachers do during their WIN (What I Need) Time! Thanks for sharing @msms_bulldogs! #k12 #education #middleschool #teachers #students
8th-grade students in Fantastic Ms. Viernes' Math class work hard during their WIN time.
Because #msmsistheplacetobe #proudteacher #engagementintheclassroom #mathisfun #WINtime #dedication
Many #schools use their #mascot in the name of their flex period. Check out this post to learn more about what's behind that choice. #k12 #middleschool #highschool #education #schoolculture
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Student choice can be a big benefit of WIN Time (or whatever you call your flex period)! It's always awesome to see students get more of what they need at school! Thanks for sharing @CPurcell_NPHS! #k12 #education #studentchoice #wintime
With our students spending some time this week focusing on how to best use their W.I.N. Time, some of our students thought it would be good to reflect on what they love about having this time, and what its purpose is for.
These kids are awesome!
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