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Summer reset

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… stronger By  Nancy Luyckfassel Coordinator, Professional Development, ATA Spring 2025 … Summer reset …
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Editorial: Remember when vaccines weren’t controversial?

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… in 2008, Wakefield was disciplined by his professional body in the UK, which removed him …
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Pressure cooker

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… assessed based on a validated scale called the Professional Quality of Life (ProQOL) Scale … Behavior 2(2): 99–113. Stamm B.H. 2012. Professional Quality of Life: Compassion …
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Bringing hope and education to students in need

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… experience offers an opportunity to fine-tune professional skills, create a lasting impact and …
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Tap into tech for literacy and independence

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… library Danny Maas Executive Staff Officer, Professional Development, ATA Share More from this issue …
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The middle distance

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… caution to people who assume my holidays and professional development days and supposed five-hour work days …
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Do no harm

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… all students,” he said. “This is not just a professional obligation but a moral one.” …
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Testing the limits

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… says Schilling, is to respect teachers’ professional judgment and allow them to determine …
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Local bargaining hits the halfway point

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… teachers, including long service incentives, professional development gains and advancements for substitute …
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Voting for Council is your right

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… your interests lie in collective bargaining, professional development, diversity equity and human rights, …
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Mandatory membership musings

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… member dues only on core union functions and professional development. While, consistent with its …
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Efforts underway to restrict cellphones in schools

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… Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Report on 2022 Programme for … learning environment, except where teacher professional judgment identifies a pedagogical …
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Rediscovering peace

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… I coached cross-country running, led professional development, looked after guest teachers, guided …
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Emerging AI tools are both disruptive and exciting

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… is an executive staff officer in the ATA’s Professional Development program area. An expert in emerging …
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Up where she ­belongs

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… she puts theory into practice, improving staff development and supporting ­students with …
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Global influence

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… from socio-economic justice toward economic development. In post-apartheid South Africa, many … about how teachers can “construct their own professional guidelines” based on the local …
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Roundtable discussion

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… guidance counsellor, as well as in curriculum development. William also worked as a community … time ago, there was a real emphasis on having professional relationships. And by that I think …
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Meet the UCP candidates

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… government will stop social studies curriculum development. All content in the social studies … in the private sector, first as a chartered professional accountant for 12 years and then, …