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These 5 Keys Make For A Smooth Absence Management Implementation
Looking to switch or improve your absence management solution? Read this overview for tips and tricks that ensure implementation goes as smoothly as possible. Read More
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Attendance and Engagement: 4 Tips For Family Partnership To Reduce Absenteeism
Family engagement and absenteeism have an inverse relationship – the more families are partners in learning, the lower absenteeism is! In this article, I explore four strategies for educators to collaborate with families and boost attendance at all ages. Read More
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5 Strategies That Boost Decoding Skills in Reading At Home
Decoding skills in reading are foundational to successful literacy development. These 5 strategies help students practice decoding at home. Read More
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Navigating A Teacher Double-Shortage: 3 Essential Hiring Strategies
Explore three essential approaches to hiring that help K12 administrators balance both sides of a double-shortage of teachers. Read More
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Want to Boost Literacy? Try These 12 Evidence-Based Reading Strategies For Families
Evidence-based reading strategies are those demonstrated to empirically impact student literacy. These activities empower families to use these methods to boost learning – no specialty knowledge needed! Read More
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4 Ways Technology Can Help Overcome the Teacher Shortage
In this article, I explore how technology can make or break successful absence coverage in the midst of a double-teacher shortage. Read More
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Reimagining 6 Classic Parent Engagement Strategies, from Birth through High School
Parent engagement strategies are rapidly evolving across schools and districts. Here are six classics reimagined. Read More
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How to Use Practice-Based Coaching to Meet and Exceed Head Start Performance Standards
This article unpacks the role of practice-based coaching in helping Head Start programs meet these essential standards. Read More
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The More (Words), the Merrier! Strong Vocabulary Development Needs Families
Boost vocabulary development, essential for student reading and writing, through everyday learning moments. Read More
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Improving School Climate: How to Bring It Home
Family engagement is necessary for improving school climate. In this article, I outline an essential strategy for deepening family-school partnerships amidst polarizing times: active listening skills. Read More
Maren Madalyn, Education Freelance Writer & Strategist 