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  1. Educator Tips

    Eight factors that affect your California teacher salary

    Predicting your California teacher salary can be challenging. There are a surprising number of factors that determine your compensation鈥攆actors you should consider to maximize your earnings potential. Learn how a...

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    What鈥檚 it like to be a doctoral student?

    Being a doctoral student is an experience like no other. As the highest level of scholarship within education, you鈥檒l experience academic rigor, have to navigate personal challenges, and maintain exceptional...

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    How to provide leadership for educational equity

    Leadership for educational equity refers to increasing student access through systemic change. It鈥檚 an important career goal for anyone who aspires to create more opportunities for historically marginalized students. If...

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    Seven key takeaways about the education specialist credential

    The Education Specialist Credential is designed for teachers who want to help students with a variety of learning differences. Formerly referred to as SPED, or Special Education Teaching Credential, the...

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    What is student retention, and why does it matter?

    Student retention is an important metric of success for universities and students. However, determining how to measure it鈥攁nd interpreting the results鈥攑resents a complex challenge for higher education administrators. Cue Jerome...

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    Is grad school worth it? Essential tips to help you decide

    If you鈥檙e trying to determine the best way to navigate your career, you鈥檝e probably asked yourself, 鈥淚s grad school worth it?鈥 The answer depends on your individual goals. Many people...

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    How to address a wide range of skills and abilities in your classroom

    When it comes to addressing a wide range of skills and abilities in your classroom, there is no one-size-fits-all solution. As a teacher, you have to tailor your lesson plan...

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  8. Research

    What COVID-19 response tells us about climate change

    New report from 海角论坛 aims to combat rampant misinformation about science In the early days of the novel coronavirus鈥 spread through the United States, misinformation spread alongside it. From...

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    Climate Change Resources for Educators

    Teachers鈥攁nd the public in general鈥攐ften don鈥檛 know where to start when it comes to educating themselves about climate change. Research and Insight Teaching Resources Climate Justice at USC Research and...

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    Seven effective ways to promote equity in the classroom

    As a teacher, how do you address the diverse needs of all students? Equity in the classroom, or supporting the outcomes of students of all backgrounds and abilities, is essential...