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Oregon Trail educators talk benefits, challenges of hybrid learning Tracy Rock, Cari Swoboda, Jessica Minch express excitement around having students back in classrooms When schools went all-digital last year to slow the spread of COVID-19, it took a lot of adjustment for students, parents and teachers alike. Now that all grades are on four-day, in-person instructional weeks under hybrid format, teachers said they still face challenges though they appreciate having students back in their classrooms. Boring Middle School sixth grade teacher Tracy Rock said she's fortunate to have m...

Sidney Thomas | 4/30/2021, 2 p.m. Sidney Thomas Courtesy Photo/BCPS A tweet I saw asking teachers to share one book they would recommend for new teachers jolted me back to my first year of teaching in 2008. My school gave me a copy of The First Days of School: How to Be an Effective Teacher by Harry and Rosemary Wong, told me to read it, and then released me into the classroom to figure out how to be an effective teacher. The book was my only “support” that year. Whenever I asked for additional help to become a better teacher, I was told to go back to that book. Ye...

Growth Street Partners Expands Operations Team, Enabling Founders from Industry to Accelerate Growth News provided by Share this article Share this article Cheyenne joins Growth Street from Kazoo, a B2B SaaS employee experience platform and Vista Equity portfolio company. Cheyenne most recently served as Senior Manager of Demand Marketing at Kazoo, after several years of content marketing, digital marketing, and general demand generation experience in the B2B SaaS space. Michael joins from Vista Consulting Group (VCG), the operations arm of Vista Equity. Prior to VCG, Michael worked at Bain &...

socaltech.com Los Angeles-based education technology developer GoGuardian says it has named a new Chief Revenue Officer. According to the company, it has named Brandon McAllister to the post, to help shape its long-term strategy for scale, as well as to oversee day-to-day operations of its Revenue team. McAllister most recently served as VP, Enterprise Sales, North America for Everbridge, and also has served at Monster, PowerReviews, LinkedIn, and CareerBuilder. GoGuardian says it now serves more than 20 million students at over 14,000 schools across the United States. GoGuardian was acquire...

Weare foreign language teachers use math program to deliver remote lessons Weare Middle School Spanish teacher Catherine Chasse uses a variety of backdrops and cards to engage her students as she gets ready for her first virtual class on Friday. GEOFF FORESTER photos / Monitor staff Weare Middle School French teacher Robyn French uses visual aids and a large screen for her virtual class with students on Friday. Weare Middle School spanish teacher Catherine Chasse uses a variety of backdrops and cards to engage her students as she gets ready for her first virtual class on Friday, February 19,...