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Dawn Straith
Master Elementary &
Middle School Educator
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Gifted Students ARE Special Education Students
Why is it that under-achieving students or those identified with disabilities are considered to fall under the category of special...

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Dec 7, 20222 min read
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My Journey to Becoming a Teacher
I knew from the moment I stepped into my first school, Franklin Elementary School, that I was going to be a teacher when I grew up. ...

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Jul 13, 20222 min read
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Addressing a Wide Range of Abilities in the Classroom
Every learner is unique, has strengths and challenges, and learns differently at different times in their lives. Each student comes to...

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Jul 13, 20224 min read
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What is an Outstanding Teacher?
An outstanding teacher is motivated and dedicated to the profession of educating America's youth. It is crucial that teachers have a...

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Jul 13, 20223 min read
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Mental Health through Yoga & Mindfulness
The mental health and wellness of my students is top of mind even more now than ever. The COVID pandemic, local school shootings, and...

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Jul 12, 20221 min read
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Makery Education, Entrepreneurship, & Economics
Maker education is gaining greater recognition for reaching students in ways traditional education can and has not been able to do in the...

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Apr 13, 20191 min read
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