Tapping into student engagement is an essential part of middle level education. This summer's Middle Grades Institute focuses on how teachers can work with students to develop personalized learning plans. Learn More
Middle Grades Review provides a provocative forum for debate within the field of middle grades education, inviting a critical perspective. Learn More
As part of the Middle Grades Institute teachers consult with students to help teachers improve their practice. Learn More
Because teachers learn from each other in so many ways, developing teacher collaboration is an important component at the Middle Grades Institute. Learn More
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Is part of a unique collaboration of colleges providing ongoing professional development for aspiring and practicing teachers of 10-15 year olds. Since 1991, the Middle Grades Collaborative has offered the institute, aimed at providing this support and, in addition, helping educators earn their Middle Grades Teaching Endorsement. Although the Collaborative is based in Vermont, both Vermonters and teachers well beyond our state's borders have found the Institute to be a meaningful and important professional development experience.
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