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It Takes a Village: Rethinking How We Engage Families
A fall festival reaches out to involve parents and the community.
Middle school is a period of transition and a critical phase of growth and development; therefore, a welcoming, positive learning environment in which students enjoy school and make positive connections with others is...
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Selena Blankenship, Meagan Nix, Gayle Andrews, Kathy Thompson
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Spotlight on Lead2Feed
We asked Debby Dodge, grant manager for Lead2Feed/Lift a Life Foundation, a series of questions about the important part service learning and common vision play in developing caring, compassionate young...
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AMLE
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Young Adolescent Development
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Rethinking Field Trips
Field trips used to be a common and highly anticipated part of the middle grades experience: young adolescents, bleary eyed, climbing on the bus with iPods and handheld games. It wasn't so much where they were...
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AMLE
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Top middle level volunteers share their stories of service
The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards is proud to recognize middle level students every year, in every state, for helping their communities through volunteer service. The Association for Middle Level Education is...
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Prudential Spirit of Community Awards
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Family and Community
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Habla con ellos—Talk to them: Latinas/os, achievement, and the middle grades
Moving bilingual children beyond subordinated categories toward full engagement in relevant and authentic learning that embraces their communities.
Our faculty in the Education Department at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte often spends time discussing issues we see within our middle grades program, including with our undergraduate teacher candidates...
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Spencer Salas, Jeanneine P. Jones, Theresa Perez, Paul G. Fitchett, & Scott Kissau
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Research Summary
Service-learning is a teaching and learning method that connects meaningful, community service experiences with academic learning, personal growth, and civic responsibility (Shumer & Duckenfield, 2004). Learning...
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Shirley Theriot
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