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The learners of today will shape 

A community-driven blog supporting educators, building lifelong learners,
and shaping the future of education.* 

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How to Recognize High-Quality Mathematics Content

Dr. Matthew R. Larson
Past President, National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM); Senior Fellow, Math Solutions

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In Blended Learning, Combine ‘Old School’ Teaching With Modern-Day Technology

The best way to teach students is to leverage both old-school wisdom and modern-day technologies, ICLE Senior Fellow Weston Kieschnick says.

Jordan Friedman
Former Shaped Editor

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Why and How Reading Is in Crisis

Carol Jago
HMH Author and Associate Director, California Reading & Literature Project at UCLA

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MSC 2018: What We Heard From Education Experts

Jordan Friedman
Former Shaped Editor

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Rigor Without Mortis: Writing in Today’s Classrooms

Dr. Joyce Armstrong Carroll
National Writing Consultant; Co-Director of Abydos Literacy Learning

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What Does It Mean to Be The Learning Company?

HMH focuses on evidence-based content with deep and actionable insight and professional learning to improve student outcomes.

John "Jack" Lynch
President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director, HMH

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Recap: Tweets From the 2018 Model Schools Conference

Jordan Friedman
Former Shaped Editor

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How Making Assumptions and Building Narratives Influences Learning

Jordan Friedman
Former Shaped Editor

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Patriotic Poems From HMH Poets for the Fourth of July

Celebrate July 4th with six patriotic poems from HMH poets. Explore a selection of Fourth of July poems to help commemorate America's Independence Day.

Susan Steinway
Archivist, HMH

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Turning to Blended Professional Learning: A Teacher’s Perspective

Amy Groth
Regional Consultant, HMH

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Recap: Facebook Live With Literacy Expert Carol Jago

Jordan Friedman
Former Shaped Editor

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Does This Matter to Me?

Dustin Bindreiff, Ed.D.
Special Education Coordinator, Nevada County Superintendent of Schools; Former Consultant for Mindset Works

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What Does True Interdisciplinary and Student-Driven Learning Look Like?

Christine Gibson
Principal, Prestwick STEM Academy

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Community Collaboration and Conviction Lead to Authentic Learning

Dr. Kimberly R. Mack
Principal, John P. Parker School

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Early Learning Webinar Series: Key Takeaways

Jordan Friedman
Former Shaped Editor

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Dismantling the Equity Problem One Conversation at a Time

Learn how leaders can create brave spaces to close all achievements gaps in their schools.

Dr. Tyrone C. Howard
Professor, UCLA; Senior Fellow, The Center for Model Schools; HMH Learning Sciences & Research Advisory Board

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An Administrator’s Six Spheres of Influence in Mathematics Teaching and Learning: Part 4

Dr. Juli K. Dixon
Professor of Mathematics Education; Elementary, Middle, Secondary, and Post-Secondary Mathematics Education

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From Refugee to Skilled Reader and Emmy Winner: Catching Up With Shadrack Boakye

In this HMH interview with Shadrack Boakye, a former READ 180 award winner, we catch up with Shadrack on his learning journey, what continues to inspire him and his dreams for the future.

Caitlin Henault
Senior Communications Associate, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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