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Liz Rowoldt

Liz Rowoldt is an advocate for high quality instructional materials. She supports Great Minds curriculum resource reviews in IN, IL, WI, MN, ND, and SD.

Liz Rowoldt

The Little Things Teachers Do Every Day Are Actually Big Things: How to Retain Them During Virtual Learning
Virtual Learning Dyslexia

The Little Things Teachers Do Every Day Are Actually Big Things: How to Retain Them During Virtual Learning

December 16, 2020
As a former special education teacher and the mom of two middle school students with dyslexia, I've developed some easy-to-use tips on how best to...
Improving Equity in Science Education
Implementation Support Equity Getting Started - PhD Science

Improving Equity in Science Education

December 4, 2020
In this video, you’ll hear from three members of the PhD Science team—Brianna Reilly, curriculum development manager, Isaac Stauffer, professional...
Supporting Social-Emotional Learning in Science
Implementation Support SEL Getting Started - PhD Science

Supporting Social-Emotional Learning in Science

November 5, 2020
School looks different for most students this year, and that change requires a new focus on their social emotional learning needs. Watch our latest...
Educational Redlining is a Pernicious Problem; Baltimore is Leading the Way in Addressing It
Equity High-Quality Curriculum

Educational Redlining is a Pernicious Problem; Baltimore is Leading the Way in Addressing It

October 9, 2020
I grew up in Howard County, Md., and was a byproduct of public schools. My former high school sits 11 miles from where I taught—ConneXions, an...
Professional Development

Do's and Don'ts: How to Engage Teachers in Online PD

October 9, 2020
In District Administration, I outline my top tips for keeping online professional development fun, lively, and productive. Administrators and...
ICYMI:
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ICYMI: "New Science Curriculum Provides Hands-on Learning"

October 9, 2020
In the Star Herald of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, school principal and science content area specialist Jeremy Behnke highlights the experiential nature of...

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