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What’s a Community School, Anyway? Sep 04, 2019

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Kyle Serrette, a Senior Policy Analyst at NEA, helps us understand community schools — what they are, how they work, and how they’re helping students across the country succeed.

Learn more about community schools and how to transform your local school into one here: http://www.nea.org/communityschools.

Or, visit one of Kyle’s recommended resources here: https://communityschools.futureforlearning.org/

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Building Relationships at All Levels Aug 21, 2019

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Shari Collins, a semi-retired training specialist from Omaha, NE, with 33 years of educational experience, discusses building relationships throughout both the classroom and the community.

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Introduction to: Early Career Learning Labs Aug 14, 2019

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Rachael Poppe, a 15 year teaching professional from Green Bay, WI, shares her knowledge about resources for educators and NEA’s Early Career Learning Labs.

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Paraeducator Perspective Aug 08, 2019

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Rochelle Greenwell, a 3rd grade math paraeducator in Kent, WA with 8 years of experience, talks about the foundation for a good relationship between teachers and paraeducators.

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The Teacher & Paraeducator Team Jul 24, 2019

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Courtney Dooley & Tameka Mays are a teacher and paraeducator team who’ve spent 2 years together in their math and science classroom in Newcastle, DE. They share their tips about the teacher/paraeducator relationship and how to get the most out of it while supporting students.

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Dynamic Duos: Cultivating a Successful Teacher-Paraeducator Relationship Jul 11, 2019

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Tricia Lucie & Whitney Barber share school year preparation tips from the perspectives of a classroom teacher and a paraeducator. This dynamic duo exemplifies a supportive and successful teacher-paraeducator relationship.

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Navigating Your Career in a Testing Environment Jun 19, 2019

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Candace Gautney, a high school testing coordinator in Tallahassee, FL, and a 15 year educational professional, talks about gauging student progress and ways new educators can reach out to their coordinators for support within instruction and testing environments.

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Building the Next Generation of Leaders Jun 05, 2019

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Melody Andrews, a high school English teacher and student leadership mentor in Dumfries, VA, talks about working with student leaders in the classroom and providing them with the tools they need to help them in the future.

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Professional Development for ESPs May 22, 2019

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Andrea Beeman, an 18-year paraeducator from Maple Heights, OH, shares the ins and outs of professional development for ESP and the benefits of PD.

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The Virtue of Patience in the Classroom Apr 24, 2019

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Erika Fehr, a general elementary school paraeducator in Helena, MT, talks about the virtue of patience and keeping that tranquil mindset in the classroom.

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