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Seasons of My Military Student: Practical ideas for parents and teachers to support military-connected students as they transition from school to school and face other challenges of military life.

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  • Academic Gaps and Overlaps

    By Amanda Trimillos In conversations between teachers of military-connected students, two issues come up repeatedly: gaps and overlaps. At one table in the teachers’ lounge, it might go like this: “I have a new student who has already completed the unit we’re working on now. What do I do?” Across…

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    Back to School: Supporting Teachers Strengthens the Team

    August 15, 2020
  • Seasons of My Military Student - Student-Advocacy Team

    Building Sustaining Advocacy Teams in Challenging Times

    By Amanda Trimillos, EdD Advocacy, communication, and partnership are all terms often used early in a military-connected student’s transition to a new campus. Shifts in learning platforms to e-learning, hybrid learning, and social distancing have challenged schools and families to become creative in how they build, operate, and strengthen student-advocacy…

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    Conference Time: Choose Student Timeline Over Tradition

    October 11, 2018
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    First Parent-Teacher Conference at a New School

    October 15, 2021

    Bringing School Home: Focus on the Possibilities

    March 20, 2020
  • Seasons of My Military Student - Parent-Teacher Conferences

    First Parent-Teacher Conference at a New School

    by Stacy Allsbrook-Huisman Parent-teacher conferences are essential checkpoints for military students attending a new school. Parent-teacher conferences are the speed bump during the Seasons of Transition ™, an event in which parents and teachers can align their expectations. This usually takes place six weeks after the start of school. And in…

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    Building Sustaining Advocacy Teams in Challenging Times

    November 16, 2021

    Bringing School Home: Focus on the Possibilities

    March 20, 2020
  • Season of Leaving for military-connected students

    Early Planning Helps School Transition

    By Stacy Allsbrook-Huisman Spring usually signals the Season of Leaving has officially begun. The Season of Leaving can happen any time of year when a move is on the horizon, but many families have military orders in hand as the school year closes and they are anxiously reviewing their to-do…

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    Game Plan: Adapting Strategies for Every Season

    September 15, 2020

    Good Goodbyes Build Resilience and Strong Relationships

    May 7, 2019

    Midyear Moves: Transitions When School is in Full Swing

    December 13, 2018
  • Survey Brings Attention

    Survey Brings Attention to Experiences of Military Students

    The Military Kids Now 2020 Survey conducted by the Military Child Education Coalition reflects what military families already know: military life creates real challenges for military-connected students. Dr. Amanda Trimillos and Stacy Allsbrook-Huisman, authors of Seasons of My Military Student: Practical Ideas for Parents and Teachers, say they’re hopeful the…

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    Five Ways Military Kids Clubs Help Students and Schools

    August 14, 2019

    Interstate Compact Reduces Risk of Graduation Delays

    October 8, 2019
    Seasons of My Military Student Purple Up! 2021 Ideas for Month of the Military Child

    Month of the Military Child in 2021: In-Person, Hybrid, and Virtual Celebrations

    March 14, 2021
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    Game Plan: Adapting Strategies for Every Season

    Even in a shifting pandemic environment, the Seasons of TransitionTM cycle continues for military-connected students. When a new situation means a new game plan, the strategies in Seasons of My Military Student: Practical Ideas for Parents and Teachers are still effective for healthy transitions. Here are some ways to adapt key…

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    Stormy Season of Leaving: PCSing during the Pandemic

    May 13, 2020

    Good Goodbyes Build Resilience and Strong Relationships

    May 7, 2019

    Exit Plan Cultivates a Healthy Season of Leaving

    April 12, 2019
  • Back to School: Supporting Teachers Strengthens the Team

    By Terri Barnes Building a strong student-advocacy team is essential for military-connected students. As the school year begins in a pandemic environment, now more than ever, the team-building strategy should include supporting teachers, as well as students. Military-connected students at new schools won’t be the only ones navigating a new…

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    Holidays During Deployment: Tips for Teachers and Parents

    November 12, 2019

    Superintendent Emphasizes Support for Teachers, Students, Parents

    August 15, 2020

    Seasons Book Clubs Engage Networks of Support

    February 5, 2020
  • Start Early for a Strong Student-Advocacy Team

    The Season of Arriving is a crucial time for military-connected students. As school transitions are happening alongside pandemic conditions, students and parents are facing the possibility of an academic year that is either partially or completely online–at a new and unfamiliar school. No matter what kind of classes are planned…

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    November 16, 2021

    Parent-Teacher Team Begins With Communication

    May 24, 2018
  • Proactive Communication for Students in Every Season

    By Amanda Trimillos In meet-the-teacher sessions at new schools with my children, time and time again I heard teachers use the term “proactive communication.” Teachers offer parents several ways to communicate – email addresses, phone numbers, and notation areas in student agendas. They emphasize the importance of proactive communication with…

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    Buddy Programs Connect Students in the Season of Arriving

    July 2, 2019

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    April 12, 2019

    Good Goodbyes Build Resilience and Strong Relationships

    May 7, 2019
  • Exit Plan Cultivates a Healthy Season of Leaving

    By Amanda Trimillos In the Season of Leaving, parents, teachers, and students work together to build an exit plan to cultivate a smooth transition from one school to another. A strong exit plan takes into account all the events, tasks, and actions leading up to the student’s last day of…

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