@EXPLOLive

Our passion is education. Our mission is to make creative learning a way of life.

 The Exploration Center, MA
explo.org
Joined October 2012
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EXPLO Junior summer program launches at Regis College in Weston theswellesleyreport.com/2023… #sponsored @EXPLOLive
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Join us for our roundtable with LEGO® Education February 23 at 3:00PM ET, when we'll explore the topic "Tapping the Potential of Learning Through Play in STEAM Programs." Register for free now! #TLTechLive trib.al/gw94UpU
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.@UNICEF is working with partners to ensure millions of Children on the Move are included in national education systems Read the full report here ➡️ uni.cf/3HSTIfe #migrationweek2022 #ForEveryChild

Education, Children on the move and Inclusion in Education

Lessons learned and scalable solutions to accelerate inclusion in national education systems and enhance learning outcomes

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There is a big difference between covering curriculum and letting students discover curriculum. – at Essex, Ontario
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Today we recognize Dr.Nathan Hare, a notable educator in Black American History. In 1968 he created the nation’s first Black Studies program at San Francisco State University. Thanks to his contribution, today more than 350 colleges and universities offer Black studies programs!
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.@EXPLOLive is looking for a Residence Director (Summer Role) (Norwood) startup.jobs/residence-direc…
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Got a #TeacherHack in your back pocket?
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"While honoring the process takes more time and often means a bit more mess in our classrooms, in the long run it gives our students invaluable opportunities to think critically, reflect, and build independence." @KaterinaHWatson via @edutopia edutopia.org/article/what-ha…

What Have I Been Doing for My Students That They Could Do for Themselves?

Letting young students make mistakes teaches them valuable lessons about taking ownership of the process of learning.

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I’m looking forward to connecting with @HamiltonCollege students interested in exploring a summer position with @EXPLOLive! 18 years ago I attended a previous version which launched my career in education and led to my current role. I hope we can spark interest tonight!
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Love hearing how our friends at #MoBeard are gathering virtually!
Morristown Beard@MorristownBeard23 Apr 2020
Although #MoBeard faculty and students aren’t able to gather in person, each grade met virtually this week via Zoom to see each other, discuss plans and events, and review resources that are available to students. | Learn more: bit.ly/2yGHmbj
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Great piece by @LDamour about helping teens navigate uncomfortable emotions right now.
Lisa Damour, PhD@LDamour21 Apr 2020
In these times, even teens with "ordinary" coronavirus concerns are likely to be worried and upset. We can help them square up to what's out of their control. nytimes.com/2020/04/21/well/…

Helping Teens Make Room for Uncomfortable Emotions (Published 2020)

Psychological health includes being able to bear unpleasant feelings.

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Coping with #COVIDー19 means dealing with #grief and learning #resilience. Join grief & resilience expert Maria Trozzi this Friday at 11am EST to discuss how #schools can help student and families during this time. elevate.explo.org/webinar-re… #CopingWithCovid #remotelearning
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Practical strategies for children and families #CopingWithCovid are critical at this time. Join Elevate and grief & resilience expert Maria Trozzi on Friday April 24th at 11am EST: Building Resilience in a Time of Loss. elevate.explo.org/webinar-re… #mentalhealth #anxiety #education
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China has been at #distancelearning for over two months and is planning to reopen soon. Join EXPLO Elevate & Anders Hjelm of the Wahaha School to hear their #education journey on Wednesday at 8pm EST. RSVP here: elevate.explo.org/webinar/ #remotelearning #onlinelearning #COVID19
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Students are heading back to school in China. Join Anders Hjelm from Wahaha International to hear about their #remotelearning journey and their plans for re-opening. Wednesday April 15th at 8pm EST. RSVP here: elevate.explo.org/webinars/ #virtuallearning #onlinelearning #indyschools
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New studies are beginning to pull the arts—music, theater, drawing and painting—back towards the center of the academic curriculum. 🎶🎭🖌️🎨

New Studies Link the Arts to Crucial Cognitive Skills

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A great international round up of resources and advice for how to move to remote learning for schools -- including those that have never done online and K-8. Let's share what we know since we'll move faster and better together. public.3.basecamp.com/p/qUpd… #schoolclosure #teaching
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Impressed as I read about this work by Bryan Johnson @hamcoschools leaders.edweek.org/profile/b… Echoes findings from our book Choosing College that k12 schools need to help students build passion, purpose. Offer multiple pathways. Model to learn from @educationweek – at Massachusetts, USA
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Using design cards from @EXPLOLive and the #designthinking process, fourth graders designed a PLAYGROUND for a PILOT that feels NATURE-INSPIRED.
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