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Michigan's Literacy Crisis is a Public Health Crisis

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Who suffers when our literacy rates are low? In this blog post by Tamara Bashore-Berg, we dive into the startling reality of Michigan’s literacy crisis and explore Dr. Nell Duke's argument that this issue is, at its heart, a public health crisis.

Teaching
MAR 27, 2018
Teaching
MAR 22, 2018
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Innovation in Education

Andrea McKay Andrea McKay

Students have access to more information in their pockets than ever before, yet they are often told to leave their phones in their lockers.

Teaching
NOV 30, 2017
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Should Teachers Connect with Students on Social Media?

Jeff Gerlach

Being thoughtful about the barrier between our personal and professional lives.

Blended Learning, Teaching, Online Learning
OCT 23, 2014