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Student-designed 7th grade climate curriculum aims to bring joy, rigor

The developers of a new climate-centered, open source curriculum focused on land subsidence in California’s Central Valley promise the lessons for 7th graders will be joyful, engaging and rigorous. That’s because the developers, ages 12-23, are students themselves and have keen insight into what middle schoolers want to learn and how they connect with information.

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Montessori method has ‘strong and clear’ impact on student performance

Montessori method has ‘strong and clear’ impact on student performance

Montessori, named for Dr. Maria Montessori, an Italian physician who developed the approach in the early 1900s, takes a child-centered approach to teaching and is specially designed for multisensory learning and inquiry in multi-age classrooms, according to the American Montessori Society. The studies in this meta-analytic review were published between 1967 and 2020 and took place in

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