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What Would It Take to Attract Gen Z to Teaching?

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And according to a literature review conducted by the researchers, Americans who are part of Gen Z say they want jobs that provide financial security and ongoing support, along with flexibility, autonomy, collaboration and a sense of purpose. It is not, however, known for its flexibility or pay. Gen Z is looking for flexibility.

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The 3 Best Strategies For Teachers To Keep Students Engaged

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With distractions from technology and diverse learning needs, teachers need to constantly adapt and find innovative ways to keep their students focused. Flexible learning paths and self-paced modules are key components of personalized learning. Having the right strategy is essential.

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Incorporating Monthly Giving Projects into STEM Curriculum: Inspiring the Next Generation of Philanthropists

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The Ask a Tech Teacher team has ideas on how to incorporate giving into your STEM curriculum: Incorporating Monthly Giving Projects into STEM Curriculum: Inspiring the Next Generation of Philanthropists STEM equips students with critical thinking, problem-solving, and innovative skills vital for their future careers. Let’s get into it.

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Engaging All Learners: Expanding High School Options for Success

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Let’s explore this, considering some innovative strategies and how they are transforming education as we understand it. By understanding these varying styles, you’re able to adopt a more flexible approach to your education. You might be wondering if there’s a better way to engage all learners.

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How Has the Pandemic Changed the Way Educators Think About Homework?

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They cite homework’s impact on the achievement gap between students of differing socioeconomic backgrounds. They’re providing additional flexibility, assigning and grading less homework in light of the pandemic. This worries Pope, because engagement with learning is closely tied to academic achievement and mental wellbeing.

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How to Teach Financial Literacy Using Real-World Examples

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which is why these innovations could be your best tools. You can then compare savings accounts to a flexible piggy bank where they can easily get money from, but it earns less interest. They just seem to connect better with fidgets and keyboards., It’s a way of giving students first hand insight into some financial concepts.

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How to Help Students Run a Genius Bar

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It’s important to balance the time commitment of student leaders with their academic responsibilities, so the schedule should be flexible and considerate of their other obligations. This schedule should outline the hours of operation, ensuring that the Genius Bar is available during peak times when students are most likely to need assistance.