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How to Login to MATHSPACE for the 1st time
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How to Log Into MATHSPACE for the First Time

Updated September 2020 ON-DEMAND VIDEO brought to you by JFYNetWorks Dear Student/Educator, In order to sign in to MATHSPACE for the first time, a student needs to be provided with a CLASS CODE. The CLASS CODE is provided by: Your Teacher JFYNet Blending Learning Specialist* *Applies to JFYNet Partner Schools

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The Dance of Blended Learning with Meredith Hubbell
- Authored by: Cathie Maglio

The Dance of Blended Learning with Eastie’s Meredith Hubbell

A gifted teacher shows how it’s done by Cathie Maglio, Blended Learning Specialist One of my favorite classes is the Grade 10 Level 1 English Learners class at East Boston High School taught by Meredith Hubbell. I am amazed at the strategies Meredith has developed to help students build their

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JFYNetWorks Partner School Spotlight
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JFYNet Partner School Spotlight – Doing Great Things February 2020

Sometimes We Need to Be Reminded… … that our schools are full of great kids, hard-working and creative teachers, overworked and underappreciated administrators, and effective programs. Read more about some of these outstanding people, schools and communities in our series: Spotlighting JFYNetWorks Partner Schools… February 2020 edition.

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How to Prepare for the 10th Grade ELA MCAS
- Authored by: Joan Reissman

How to Prepare for the 10th Grade ELA MCAS

Spring MCAS tests just around the corner. by Joan Reissman, MCAS Maven Mid-Winter Spring ELA MCAS We’ve hardly had a winter, but Spring MCAS tests will be here before you know it. It’s time to start preparing. There will be two ELA test administrations in March, first the retest and

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Madison Park Technical Vocational High School
- Authored by: Gary Kaplan

Madison Park is a Learning Organization (Op-ed)

Picture source: bostonpublicschools.org/madisonpark Needs resources and political support by Gary Kaplan The Boston Globe’s February 14 editorial on the Boston Public Schools (“Keep the pressure on to reform Boston schools”) makes a strong argument about the need for reform but undercuts its case by citing examples that do not square

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Stress and Pressure: Helping Students Navigate
- Authored by: Eileen Wedegartner

Stress and Pressure: Helping Students Navigate

We need to help them manage expectations effectively. by Eileen Wedegartner, Blended Learning Specialist Growing up, I remember there were high school students around me who had either attempted to take their own life or had done so. As a teen, it shook me to think that anyone felt that

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February Biology MCAS
- Authored by: Joan Reissman

The February Biology MCAS. Take It—Don’t Leave It for Later

If eligible, don’t wait till June by Joan Reissman, MCAS Maven If you are eligible to take the Biology MCAS in February, you should definitely consider doing it. As with any test required for graduation, you want to give yourself as many chances as possible to pass. The February test

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Education and Workforce: What’s New?
- Authored by: Gary Kaplan

Education and Workforce: What’s New?

Old Year, New Year, New Decade. Same Story. by Gary Kaplan For readers of education and workforce journalism, the turn of the decade was neatly bracketed by two articles that summed up the year’s main themes: low student performance and labor shortage. First was a New York Times piece on

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