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Q&A with Dr. Thea Williams-Black: How Tougaloo College mobilized teacher-candidates as literacy tutors in Mississippi
Explore how one preparation program used tutoring to help candidates complete field experiences
April 28, 2021
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Working with different tools: How learning science helped Acqualyn Polk to rethink her ELA instruction
On a bright winter day in a classroom 30 miles north of the Louisiana coast, a class of...
April 20, 2021
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Putting learning science in practice: Using examples and non-examples
his blog post is part of an ongoing series highlighting the work of our Learning by Scientific...
April 09, 2021
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Tutoring corps could help kids with COVID learning slide — and train new teachers, too
The end of the pandemic is finally in sight, but coming into focus as well is the profound...
April 08, 2021
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Learning by Scientific Design: Strong instructional decision-making is rooted in the science of learning
Since our inception, Deans for Impact has advocated for aspiring teachers to explore our best
April 02, 2021
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PATHS to a better system for students and teachers
In the education world, there’s a lot of skepticism around the frame of “getting back to normal”
March 31, 2021
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Why tutoring programs could strengthen teacher preparation
In response to the pandemic, we have advocated for teacher-candidates to serve as tutors...
March 18, 2021
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Impact Academy supports Purdue University dean in leading ed-prep innovation
When Dr. Nancy Marchand-Martella committed to Impact Academy, she knew the leadership development...
March 04, 2021
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Education Week: Where Can We Find Lots of Tutors? Bill in Congress Would Deploy Teachers-in-Training
Tutoring continues to be suggested as one strong, research-based way to accelerate student...
March 04, 2021
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43 Deans for Impact-affiliated leaders sign letter of support for PATHS to Tutor Act
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Deans for Impact and its national network of...
February 26, 2021
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The PATHS to Tutor Act: Mobilizing future teachers as tutors for vulnerable students
The COVID-19 pandemic has set back learning for millions of students and compounded educational...
Patrick Steck
February 25, 2021
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Insider NJ: Booker, Cornyn, Murphy, Collins Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Access to Tutoring for Underserved Students
U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ), John Cornyn (R-TX), Chris Murphy (D-CT), and Susan Collins (D-ME)
February 25, 2021