Articles filed under Teachers
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Local college students feel pressure of remote learningMar 04, 2021 12:00 am - Going into her second semester at Western Michigan University, Annie Walinder was excited to be at a four-year university. As an engineering major, most of Walinder's cl...
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Professors adapt methods to engage students at homeMar 04, 2021 12:00 am - When the COVID-19 pandemic caused the College of DuPage to shut its doors to most students, faculty and staff, political science professor David Goldberg soon found he n...
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Educators use part of their institute day to learn self-care and gain a boost of energyFeb 26, 2021 12:00 am - Teachers and administrators in Lincolnshire-Prairie View School District 103 used the last 30 minutes of their professional development day Friday to boost their energy ...
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Top Teacher: How a Saint Viator teacher connects literary classics with current eventsFeb 24, 2021 5:00 am - In Megan O'Neill's English classes at Saint Viator High School, students are just as likely to study classics like "The Scarlet Letter" as they are Amanda Gorman's "The ...
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3 suburban teachers named Golden Apple finalistsFeb 24, 2021 12:00 am - Three suburban teachers are finalists for the 2021 Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching to be awarded this spring. In all, 32 finalists were chosen from 708 pre...
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ECC offers convenient courses for teachersFeb 21, 2021 10:00 pm - Elgin Community College's Department of Continuing Education has partnered with VESi (Virtual Education Software) to offer online continuing education courses for K-12 e...
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How educators can help mitigate 'impostor syndrome' in Black college studentsFeb 21, 2021 10:00 pm - As a sociology instructor, my job is to educate my students on the science of understanding society and social forces that affect them. Every day, students encounter (ei...
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Woodland District 50 to return to partial in-person learning on March 1Feb 19, 2021 12:00 am - Students in Gurnee-based Woodland Elementary School District 50 will return to in-person learning starting March 1. Under the model adopted by the school district Thursd...
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Why isn't Dist. 21 fully in-person? Officials point to distancing, class sizesFeb 19, 2021 12:00 am - While other Northwest suburban school districts have returned to full-time in-person learning, Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 officials said this week they can...
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Panel approves 'culturally responsive' teaching standardsFeb 17, 2021 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A legislative panel on Wednesday allowed the Illinois State Board of Education to move forward with new rules that call on colleges and universities in the...