Chicago says teachers must get vaccinated by Oct. 15 or be ineligible for work

Maia Spoto, Chalkbeat Chicago Chicago Public Schools will require all Board of Education employees to be vaccinated by Oct. 15 unless they qualify for a medical or religious exemption, the district announced Friday. School-based teachers and staff, central office, regular vendors, and network employees who aren’t fully vaccinated or can’t provide documentation of an exemption…

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Spiral Reviews Binders for Teachers I EduMonitor

Spiral review refers to a method of instruction where students are given multiple opportunities to practice a given skill. Spiral review is different from the traditional teaching practice where teachers teach in “chunks.” In teaching in chunks, the teacher focuses on one skill at a time until the syllabus is covered. In traditional instruction, because…

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Report: More than half of aspiring Colorado elementary teachers fail their licensure exam on the first try; many don’t try again

Erica Meltzer, Chalkbeat Colorado More than half of prospective elementary teachers in Colorado fail their licensure exams on the first try, and of those who fail, 40% don’t try again, according to new data from the National Council on Teacher Quality. Only 46% of state elementary teacher candidates pass their exam on the first try,…

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