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STORIES / JUNE 29, 2023

SEL in the Middle

by Nate Dycus, Farmington R-3 Allow me to introduce you to a student named Josh. His name has been changed for the sake of this article. Josh walks into the school, heads to the cafeteria, eats...

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STORIES / JUNE 29, 2023

New Law Protecting Pregnant Workers

The Pregnancy Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), went into effect on June 27, 2023.

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STORIES / JUNE 29, 2023

Loving Weller, Building Scholars

Author and speaker Simon Sinek said, It all starts with WHY. People don t care what you do or how you do something, until they understand WHY you do something. Loving Weller, Building Scholars...

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STORIES / JUNE 29, 2023

Wildflower Lessons with DNC

Looking for a few nature-focused science activities to do with your students? Because native plants offer a wide range of benefits, including pollinators like insects and birds, the Missouri...

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STORIES / JUNE 28, 2023

Embrace Change and Thrive

Column by MSTA President Stacy Blakley

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STORIES / JUNE 28, 2023

Get Involved with MSTA Professional Learning Opportunities

Mini-Course Series Available in Teachable In addition to the online courses already available to members at no cost at all, MSTA now offers a new Mini-Course Series. The Mini-Course Series...

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STORIES / JUNE 28, 2023

What would you do with $100 for your classroom?

The Missouri State Teachers Foundation awards grants to teachers monthly, and all MSTA members are eligible to apply. Here are a few ways previous grant winners have utilized their funds: Stacey...

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STORIES / JUNE 28, 2023

Notebook

I m not a teacher, but I play one on TV… A new course at Illinois State University asks students to examine education issues through the lens of pop culture, specifically the TV show Abbott...

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STORIES / JUNE 28, 2023

Soft Skills Grow Strong Leaders

BY PAM CLIFTON, WEST ST. FRANCOIS CO. R-4 Michael is a recent college graduate. His impressive resume includes many accomplishments: a bachelor s degree in accounting, extensive computer software...

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STORIES / JUNE 28, 2023

Pursuing Passions in Retirement

After teaching math for 20 years at Grandview High School, Don Sutcliffe retired from his position at the end of last year. He has been a member of MSTA since his first year at Grandview in 2001...

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