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APRIL 19, 2024

Every year, the United Nations recognizes April 22nd as International Mother Earth Day. It is a day we can all participate in making our air clean, our water fresh and our land unlittered rather than accepting the trash-filled oceans, the smoggy skies, and the debris-laden land that is becoming the norm. Despite the questionable health of our world, we have made progress.

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APRIL 19, 2024

The threat of climate change has exposed more homes to flooding and wildfires, and it has intensified heat waves that prompt farmers to lose crop yields and a way to sustain a living. Climate change, among many issues, worries Barbara Schneider as she thinks about whether younger generations will be prepared to face scientific challenges altering the world.

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eSchool News

APRIL 19, 2024

Key points: It’s critical to keep students’ minds working over summer break 11 resources to avoid the summer slide 5 keys to a successful summer reading initiative For more news on learning loss, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub When the school year ends, it can be hard to tell who’s more excited for summer vacation: teachers or students.

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techlearning

APRIL 19, 2024

Makeblock offers interactive and engaging programmable robotic kits designed for fun hands-on learning experiences

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eSchool News

APRIL 19, 2024

Key points: UDL can make learning more accessible for all students–but it requires purposeful implementation 3 reasons instructional audio is a must-have in classrooms How to create inclusive learning environments with UDL For more news on UDL, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub In a nutshell, Universal Design for Learning, or UDL, is a framework that urges educators, policymakers, and all education stakeholders to think about teaching and learning in a way that gives all students&#

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Mark Smithers

APRIL 19, 2024

Meta, the tech giant responsible for popular social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram, has taken a significant step towards promoting healthier habits among its users with the introduction of their latest feature, 'Nighttime Nudge.' This new addition aims to address the growing concern surrounding excessive social media use, particularly during late hours, by encouraging users, especially teenagers, to close the Instagram app when engaged with Reels.

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