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Which is More Important, Equity or Winning?

The Educator’s Room Reviews WNYC’s “Keeping Score” Podcast Have you signed up for The Educator’s Room Daily Newsletter? Click here and support independent journalism! Keeping Score is a brand new 4-part series from WNYC Studios and The Bell. The series follows the real students of one Brooklyn high school building that houses four separate schools and […]

Posted inCommon Core, Elementary School, Instruction & Curriculum

Integration: Bringing it Together For Kids

Dictionary.com defines integration as: “an act or instance of combining into an integral whole.”  Schools across the nation are using this idea to purposefully combine curriculum and standards in meaningful ways for student learning.  Just like making a recipe or putting together a puzzle, you must combine different pieces of your curriculum, disciplines, concepts and skills under an essential question, theme, or unit.   There […]