Tag: equity and access
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“Empowering Students through Competency-Based Education: Personalized Pathways to Success”

Competency-based education has gained popularity in recent years as a way to personalize learning and ensure that students are mastering essential skills and knowledge. This approach focuses on students’ individual needs and allows them to progress at their own pace, rather than being confined to a traditional one-size-fits-all curriculum. One key component of competency-based education…
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“Empowering Success: The Key Elements of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)”

Transition planning for students with IEPs is a crucial aspect of special education that aims to prepare students for life after high school. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) requires schools to start the transition planning process when a student turns 16, or younger if deemed necessary. This process involves setting goals and creating…
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Why Social-Emotional Learning is a Must-Have for Students’ Academic and Mental Health Success

Social-emotional learning (SEL) has become a hot topic in education circles over the past few years. The concept refers to teaching students how to manage their emotions, build strong relationships with others, and make responsible decisions. While some educators are skeptical about the value of SEL, research shows that it can have a significant impact…