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In the Know 8 Calendar 10 News & Notes 13 Digital Buzz 14 Quotes & Numbers Spotlight 15 PROFILE: Krystal Carter earns NEA fellowship 17 YOUR VOICE: Fernando J. Figueroa Advocacy 49 LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: Progress of CTA-supported bills 50 BARGAINING: Statewide roundup Teaching & Learning 52 DEEPER LEARNING: Play the whole game 54 ONE-PAGERS: Students summarize their takeaways 56 TECH TIPS: Augmented reality apps CTA & You 57 HEALTH: 7 habits for healthy educators 58 LIT FROM WITHIN: New works by our members 60 LEADERSHIP: CTA seeks new executive director 61 MEDIA: Educators speak out in new ad campaign 62 MEMBER BENEFITS: New educators get a boost 63 REPORT: CTA Economic Benefits Trust 64 MEMBER BENEFITS: List of programs and contacts Ideas for the year ahead PAGE 19 • What's new in EdTech • The classroom management plan you need • Insights from California Teachers of the Year • A cool classroom makeover • Tips for Back-to-School Night • Genius classroom hacks, and much more Meet Gen Z Educators They're the future of the teaching profession PAGE 36 Teaching Through Trauma As the number of students with trauma increases, educators turn to approaches that focus on relationships, empathy PAGE 42 34 Photos this page: From left, Ashley Wallace's classroom gets a makeover; students at Sequoia Elementary in Westminster creating a robot; Gen Z educator Cassidy Booe at Hart Middle School in Pleasanton. Cover: Gen Z teachers Francisco Garcia, Myron D. Witter Elementary in Brawley (Southern California), and Aasha Trosper, Martin Luther King Elementary in Oakland (Northern California). 2 cta.org C O N T E N T S August / September 2019 D E P A R T M E N T S 20 36