{"id":17688,"date":"2026-02-17T15:29:57","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T21:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/indiantrail\/blog\/news\/hands-on-learning-with-edrising\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T15:31:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T21:31:12","slug":"hands-on-learning-with-edrising","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/indiantrail\/news\/hands-on-learning-with-edrising\/","title":{"rendered":"Hands\u2011On Learning with EdRising"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ms. Vidas\u2019s special education classes at Indian Trail High School and Academy warmly welcomed the EdRising group, led by Ms. Simmons, for visits in December and February!<\/p>\n<p>In December, students enjoyed Holiday Bingo and festive coloring crafts. In February, they celebrated with handmade Valentine\u2019s Day cards and heart-themed creations.<\/p>\n<p>These engaging, hands-on activities were a highlight for everyone. While students in Ms. Vidas\u2019s class enjoyed the creativity and connection, EdRising members gained valuable, real-world insight into the role of a special education teacher.<\/p>\n<p>Experiences like these strengthen leadership skills, foster empathy, and help build a more inclusive and supportive school community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":17689,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[8],"class_list":["post-17688","news","type-news","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-district"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/indiantrail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/17688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/indiantrail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/indiantrail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/indiantrail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/indiantrail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/indiantrail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}