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Educators’ Summer Reading List - 2021 Edition

May 27, 2021

Summer break is the perfect time to expand and strengthen your educator skills. If you pick the right books, you can work on your professional development wherever you go this summer!

More Topics: Administrator Tips, Professional Development, Research

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Summer Education Conferences in 2021 You Won’t Want to Miss

Jun 11, 2021

McKenna Wierman

Conferences are a great way to meet new people, get exposed to new ideas, and experience thoughtful conversations on the latest and greatest trends and need-to-know topics in education.

[Administrator Tips] Federal Funding Crosswalk

Jun 10, 2021

McKenna Wierman

With the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, signed into law by President Biden on March 11, $126 billion has been allocated for K–12 education. But what exactly can these funds be

Courseware Summer 2021 Enhancements Sneak Peek

Jun 09, 2021

Edmentum Team & other(s)

The 2020-21 school year has been a year of innovation, adaptability, and perseverance and we are proud to partner with districts across the nation as they have modified the where, when, and how of

Calvert Learning Summer 2021 Enhancements Sneak Peek

Jun 09, 2021

Edmentum Team & other(s)

Over the past year, we’ve taken a fresh look at Calvert Learning and the way that educator

Summer Planning and Success Toolkit

Check out our free resources, planning guides, helpful blogs, and K-12 worksheets – we have the resources to help you build your school around your students.

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Teacher Tips

4 SEL Skills Every Student Must Have for a Successful Grade Transition

Jun 07, 2021

Scott Sterling

When we think about whether a student is ready to move to the next grade or graduate, we often think in terms of academics.

5 Tips to Keep Students On Track in Summer School

Jun 03, 2021

Regina Waddell

Most students don't want to be in summer school, but more often than not, success is critical to keeping them on pace for graduation. Here's five tips for educators to set students up for success.

Tools for Educational Equity: FEV Tutor and Foundational Skills Instruction

Jun 03, 2021

Debbie Crawford

Educators are seeing more students in need of significant intervention than ever before, and the impact has been felt more deeply among historically underserved student populations.

Pride Month: How to Support LGBTQ Students

Jun 02, 2021

Edmentum Team

The 2017 National School Climate Study conducted by GLSEN, an organization focu

College and Career

Middle School Electives: Edmentum’s Expanded Career-Focused Courses

May 07, 2021

Fabiola Garcia

Offering introductory, career-focused electives to middle school students gives them a glimpse into potential career fields in which they could excel before even setting foot in high school.

28 Career Pathways: Edmentum’s Expanded CTE Library

May 03, 2021

Fabiola Garcia

Offering career and technical education (CTE) courses is a cost-effective way to expose students to future professions that might best align to their interests and strengths.

Tips to Help Students Answer Frequently Asked Job Interview Questions

Mar 23, 2021

Fabiola Garcia

Job interviews are nerve racking, whether you’re a seasoned professional or a student entering the workforce.

6 Tips to Help Students Build Their First Resume

Feb 25, 2021

Fabiola Garcia

Your soon-to-be graduating students are looking to build their first resume, and you start getting asked the question: “How can I create a good resume if I don’t have any work experience, yet?”

Intervention

Courseware Summer 2021 Enhancements Sneak Peek

Jun 09, 2021

Edmentum Team & other(s)

The 2020-21 school year has been a year of innovation, adaptability, and perseverance and we are proud to partner with districts across the nation as they have modified the where, when, and how of

Building a Successful Summer School Program with EdOptions Academy

Jun 02, 2021

Debbie Crawford

Summer school programs are a fantastic opportunity for learners to make progress toward unfinished learning, credit recovery, or accelerated academic goals.

Top 10 Tips for Summer School Success

Apr 29, 2021

McKenna Wierman

Summer school can present its own set of challenges unique from the typical school year. Shorter timelines, special student populations, and the limited time teachers have for preparation can cause stress for even the most seasoned professionals. At Edmentum, we’ve helped thousands of educators conquer the summer semester, and we want to share our tips for a successful summer school program. Take a look at the list we’ve compiled of our top 10 tips for summer school success: