Clever and Google Partner to Streamline Access to Google Classroom
New partnership will provide automated rostering to simplify workflows and save teachers time
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Google has selected Clever, one of the most widely used digital learning platforms in the U.S., to provide automated rostering for Google Classroom, starting this Back to School season. With increased digital learning and more teachers turning to Google Classroom as the home for classroom assignments and discussions, many educators and school leaders have been looking for a way to automatically set up classes and keep rosters in sync with their Student Information System. Starting this summer, school districts with
A Fermanagh primary school has been awarded a prestigious accolade from the British Council in recognition of its exceptional work in bringing the world into the classroom through its close relationship with a school in Nepal. St. Patrick’s Primary School Mullanaskea has been awarded the Intermediate level of the British Council’s International School Award. This award celebrates the achievements of schools that do exceptional work in international education. Fostering an international dimension in the curriculum is at the heart of the British Council’s work with schools, so that young people gain the cultural understanding and skills they need for life and work in today’s world.
Sault Middle School reverts to online learning through Friday
SAULT STE. MARIE Sault Area Middle School has moved to online Google Classroom instruction through Friday.
This decision was the result of a recent outbreak of COVID-19 positive students at the middle school and the resulting number of quarantined students. On Friday, the district was made aware of two positive cases at the middle school and Lincoln Elementary School. On Monday, three more cases were identified at the middle school.
Students are expected to report to their regularly scheduled Google Classrooms during their normal school schedules. Links to their virtual classes will be posted on their teachers Google Classroom sites.
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English and Classics teacher Jane Kunna
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We speak to NewVIc College teacher Jane Kunna, who has recently begun teaching GCSE Classical Civilisation
Jane Kunna is the curriculum team leader for English and teacher of English and Classics. She also works with the LRC to develop ways to nurture students’ interest in reading at Newham Sixth Form Collge (NewVIc).
Here she talks about how she supports students and instils the importance of perseverance and the need to commit to students’ own progress.
On work-life
“I am the Curriculum Team Leader for English and a teacher of classics and GCSE English. GCSE English is a hugely important qualification that can open doors. Learners can feel that they have failed and this leads to low levels of confidence and self-esteem. I try to instil the importance of perseverance, the need to commit to their own progress and a love of the English language.