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Welcome to our News to Know Page. Here you will find links to information about important education issues, both permanent plus continually updating RSS feeds. To view the RSS feeds, use the menu on the left. In addition, listed below, are categories containing links to selected news items that we believe will be of interest to you,including professional development opportunities.

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1   Link   23 Myths of Differentiated Instruction
“Differentiation is simply a teacher attending to the learning needs of a particular student or small groups of students, rather than teaching a class as though all individuals in it were basically alike.” —Carol Ann Tomlinson (2000)
2   Link   AID-NJEA
GOT STRESS ? 1-866-AID-NJEA
3   Link   Apply For NEA Foundation Grants
Throughout the year, the NEA Foundation awards close to 200 grants to support educators' efforts to close the achievement gaps, develop creative learning opportunities for students, and enhance their own professional development.
4   Link   Behavior Management Resources
From behavioral observation to conflict resolution, the printables and articles below will help you manage classroom discipline. Read veteran teacher's tips and advice on establishing rules and incorporating effective behavior techniques in your classroom. You'll find advice for handling disruptive behavior and environmental interventions for minimizing its effect on other students. Our forms and charts are excellent tools for documenting and tracking your students' behavior. They are particularly helpful references for parent-teacher conferences.
5   Link   CHANGE AGENT
Will Richardson, a former teacher-turned-tech expert, says schools need to revolutionize teaching and learning to keep pace with societal changes.
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