Understanding Equity in Education: A Balanced Approach to Inclusion In the field of education, equity and inclusion are two key concepts that are often intertwined but not identical. While inclusion focuses on bringing every child into the same environment, equity takes a more tailored approach, ensuring that each child gets what is needed
What Is Equity in Education? In education, the term "equity" is often misunderstood, many confusing it with the concept of equality. While both concepts relate to fairness, they are fundamentally different in how they approach supporting students. So, what is equity in education, and why is it essential for ensuring that all students
Why Districts Fail to Track Individual Technology Program Results—and How They Can Start Federal Programs departments, the custodians of Title I funding, play a crucial role in determining the allocation of resources to improve math and reading proficiency in K-12 schools. Yet, a glaring gap exists: most districts fail to consistently track the
The Reality of Teacher Preparation The teaching profession is facing a crisis: new teachers are leaving the field at an alarming rate. According to recent data, nearly one in five teachers leaves the profession within the first five years. The reasons behind this mass exodus are multifaceted, but one undeniable factor is the
Teachers' Guide to Navigating Seasonal Pressures As the leaves change color and the air becomes crisp, the fall season brings a unique atmosphere that is often both beautiful and challenging for educators. Teachers across the country sometimes refer to this time of year as the “Fall Wall”—a symbol that reflects the pressures that
Classroom Management Strategies Classroom management has always played a pivotal role in teaching, but in today’s educational climate, it has taken on a new dimension. Recent discussions among educators have revealed the multifaceted challenges they face in creating effective learning environments. A thought-provoking article in Education Week describes these struggles as “psychological warfare,”
Benefits of AI in Education In today’s fast-paced educational landscape, teachers are often stretched thin, balancing lesson planning, student assessments, and administrative tasks. For those working with students who have Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), the burden of paperwork can be even heavier. Imagine a scenario in which AI could become your assistant, streamlining
Gender Bias in Education Gender bias in education, particularly in leadership positions, remains a critical issue despite the growing number of women entering the field. According to a survey conducted by Women Leading Ed, over 80% of female leaders in education report experiencing bias. These challenges range from overt discrimination in hiring practices
Operationalizing Behavior Systems within The MTSS Framework Conference Are you ready to revolutionize your approach to improving student behavior? Join us from October 21 to October 23, 2024 for an exclusive conference designed for trailblazing leaders and educators who are eager to operationalize behavior systems in their schools and districts. This professional development
Educational Intervention Strategies Educational Intervention Strategies: Research-Based Techniques for Maximizing Student Success As dedicated educators, we all share a common goal: to help every student reach their full academic potential. At Let's Go Learn, we're passionate about providing teachers with the tools and knowledge they need to make this goal a reality.
