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Educator Newsletter Issue 1, Back-to-School 2022
Wonders News!
We hope you had a restful summer break and are looking forward to this season of falling leaves, new classroom rosters, and endless learning possibilities.
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Wonders News, our quarterly user newsletter, is designed to support the amazing work you do in your classroom every day. In these emails, you'll get helpful Wonders resources, time-saving tips, professional development tools, and more.
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Back-to-School Teacher and Administrator Resources
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Assessment Platform Updates
You now have access to a new version of your Online Assessment platform. This version includes updated navigation, as well as several new features to make creating, administering, and grading assignments more effective. With the updates, you can:
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Wonders Eight-Step Implementation Support
Learning a new curriculum can be challenging, and you may have questions about how best to implement Wonders in your classroom. Enter our new Eight-Step Implementation Support! This collection of eight implementation guides walks you through essential Wonders elements, components, and routines. You石榴视频黄色版檒l find introductions to Wonders professional learning, lesson planning, foundational skills, writing, and more.
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Introducing the New Adaptive Learning
If you use WonderWorks or Wonders for English Learners, your digital course now features a new Adaptive Learning system! This system includes a new design with different themes aligned to instructional topics, an updated instructional model in which each activity corresponds to a specific skill or objective, and a brand-new teacher experience. You石榴视频黄色版檒l also find improved reporting, enhanced accessibility features, and a streamlined student experience, all available on a mobile-friendly platform.
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Resources > Professional Development > WondersWorks OR English Learners > Learn to Use > Wonders Adaptive Learning Overview
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Inspired Ideas
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