We are announcing today that The American Revolution will stream for free in its entirety on all PBS platforms from May 25th through July 12. Hope you have a chance to watch, ideally with friends and family, as you think about our 250th anniversary this July 4th. pbs.org/kenburns/the-america…
Today we remember Fred Rogers and a life devoted to kindness, compassion, and care for children. Though he passed on February 27, 2003, his lessons continue to guide and comfort us every day. #FredRogers
A photo from the Lynn Johnson Collection, Ohio University Libraries.
ALT Black and white photo of Fred Rogers looking into the distance, wearing a cardigan and tie, with his birth and death dates noted below.
“His name was King Friday XIII. We just thought that was fun because so many people are so superstitious about Friday the 13th that we thought, let’s start children out thinking that Friday the 13th was a fun day. And every Friday the 13th would be his birthday.”
The FRC is excited to share a new resource! 🎉 Keys to Academic Success: Critical Decision Points in Early Childhood was created by the Family Engagement Network to help families of young children with disabilities or developmental delays in preschool. doe.virginia.gov/home/showpu…
Embracing the Science of Reading in Early Learning While Preserving Play webinar on 2/24/25 will explore strategies for embedding foundational literacy instruction in developmentally appropriate, engaging environments that support young learners.
Link:home.edweb.net/webinar/early…
Check out 10 research-based tips from the National Center on Improving Literacy (NCIL) instruction for students with intellectual disabilities.
improvingliteracy.org/brief/…
Are you part of an Assistive Technology Team in your division? Would you like to know more about improving AT Services in your district? Check out this course: A Roadmap to Effective Assistive Technology Services, presented by Gayl Bowser, Jan - May 2025, pattan.net/Events/Webinar/Co…
Small Movements, Big Impact: Fine Motor Strategies for Teachers is on 2/1/25 at 3:00 PM
Join this webinar to explore ways for educators to support fine motor skills for children's development and success.
Link: home.edweb.net/webinar/lwt20…
It's time for AT for Memory Tip #5! Check it out below.
ALT op: two brains thinking. Next to them it says AT Tools and Strategies for Memory. Below is a cloud and inside it says "Tool: Flash cards and flash card apps can help students study and reinforce memory through active recall and spaced repetition techniques. Try these (FREE): Quizlet, StudyFetch, Anki Strategy: Spaced repetition can help students improve memory retention. This strategy involves reviewing material at systematically increased intervals over time.
Students from our 3 ACE Centers showed off their skills in front of businesses at this year's Life Ready Career Rodeo! 439 resumes were requested by businesses this year and good luck to our awesome ACE Center students! #HenricoCTE#LifeReady#Henrico#CareerReady
We recognize and are grateful for the big and small acts of service performed every day by our dedicated team members and unwavering CHoR community. #MLKDay
Unpack the Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) landscape with a youth-focused lens! 🎓 Learn how tools like ChatGPT can enhance student voice and creativity. 🖋️💡 Hands-on practice, strategies, and ready-to-use resources included!
Register today: events.zoom.us/ev/ArCoioX7s0…
Teaching students techniques to improve their study habits can create deeper understanding of the content. Check out this Edutopia article on study habits: edutopia.org/article/to-stud…
With the devastating California fires on all of our minds right now, @safekids has a number of helpful tips to tick off on your home fire safety checklist.
Join ""Empowering Change: Strengthening Instruction for ML Newcomer Students" to strengthen ML newcomer student instruction and programming, explore strategies and tools to assess and strengthen ML newcomer student instruction on Jan. 28, 2025 4:00 ET
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