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View Online August 14, 2019 Credit: ©Edutopia Back to School Some of our best back-to-school articles and videos from master teachers across the country. Credit: George Lucas Educational Foundation 60-Second Strategy: Appreciation, Apology, Aha! A quick, low-key way to build community in your classroom on a daily basis. Credit: ©Twenty20/@jodywissing How to Remember Students' Names Instead of resorting to "Hey, you," try these techniques for retrieving names. Credit: ©Brad White One School's Uncompromising Take on Student Choice At this Reggio Emilia-inspired elementary school, children take the lead in structuring their schooling. Credit: DrAfter123 / iStock 10 Student-Tested Chrome Extensions Many teachers and students use Google Chrome, and it's easy to customize with these extensions that really benefit students. Credit: ©iStock/monkeybusinessimages Teaching Students How to Ask for Help Students first need to recognize that they need help, and then they need to know that they'll be supported when they ask for it. Don't Miss Extrinsic Motivation: It Might Be Even Worse Than You Thought Making Sure Each Child Is Known Starting the Day With a Calming Routine Study Strategies Beyond Memorization The Playful Approach to Math FOLLOW EDUTOPIA         ABOUT   •   PRIVACY   •   CONTACT To ensure delivery of Edutopia's Weekly Enews, please add news@edutopia.org to your address book. You can always unsubscribe.   © 2019 George Lucas Educational Foundation PO Box 3494, San Rafael, CA 94912

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