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May 2024
53m 16s

Episode 187: Early Learners

The Modern Classrooms Project
About this episode

Toni Rose is joined by Kendra Jergovic and Nick LeDoux to talk about how they use the MCP model to work with very young (1st grade) learners.

Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog.

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Special Guests: Kendra Jergovic and Nick LeDoux.

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