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The Intersection of Technology and Educational Equity—Before, During, and After the Pandemic
Technology has the potential to close achievement gaps but also exacerbate disparities. AIR's Michael Garet and Tracy Gray discuss how the pandemic relates to equity, technology, and the future of education.
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IN THE FIELD
Abbott Elementary’s Lessons on Teacher Appreciation
The popular television show "Abbott Elementary" features situations that are very relatable to educators, Cheryl Krohn, a former teacher and principal, writes. Now an AIR senior TA consultant, Krohn explores how the show is a gesture of appreciation for teachers and offers some suggestions for how to truly thank teachers for all they do.
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Methods in a Minute: Meta-Analysis
Meta-analysis is a statistical technique that helps researchers interpret multiple studies on the same topic. In our latest Methods in a Minute video, learn exactly how meta-analysis works, and discover the wide range of fields where it can be applied.
