15 Books for Motivating Readers Who “Hate To Read”

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Let’s face it — not every student is going to be a bookworm, and that’s OK. But when it comes to motivating readers, that means meeting your students halfway. If you have students in your class who are reluctant readers or — shudder — tell you that they “hate reading,” finding books that will excite […]

5 Expert Tips for Teachers Changing Grades Over the Summer

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Tell us if this sounds familiar: You’ve gotten a call from the principal’s office, and after years of teaching one grade, you’re suddenly going to have to pack up your classroom to teach another grade level entirely. You aren’t alone. As much as a quarter of American teachers switch grades in any given year. That’s […]

It’s time for us to have our say in the Approved Learning Frameworks update

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Governments across Australia have engaged Macquarie University, Queensland University of Technology and Edith Cowan University to lead the 2021 National Quality Framework Approved Learning Frameworks Update project. The aim is to ensure the ongoing currency and relevance of the two Approved Learning Frameworks (ALFs): Belonging, Being and Becoming: The Early Years Learning Framework for Australia […]