ED Surge

MAY 5, 2023

Relationships are critical in engaging students and families in meaningful and culturally appropriate ways, and are associated with increased literacy acquisition, lower dropout rates and improved attendance. Teacher induction involves components such as mentoring, professional development and coaching for those entering the field.

Social Justice 145

Social Justice Leadership Professional Development Cultures 145

Political Science Now

APRIL 22, 2025

Join APSAs Committee on the Status of Community Colleges in the Profession for the third event of their professional development workshop series! Building faculty capacity outside the classroom includes both understanding governance processes and structures and creating cultures and conversations.

Political Science 41

Political Science Social Justice Civics Civic Engagement 41

ED Surge

JUNE 1, 2023

We selected this timeframe because each year actually represents the tailend of five-year data estimates, with data gathered from 2005-2009 and the newest from 2017-2021. The trend lines compare the race/ethnicity proportions estimated in 2005-2009 to the estimates for 2017-2021. Census Bureau. Source: American Community Survey.

Professional Development 115

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Digital Promise

MARCH 31, 2017

The League of Innovative Schools team had the opportunity to visit multiple districts in the first quarter of 2017 — and we have so much more to see! — Mentor Schools (@mentorschools) February 3, 2017. — Melissa Gedney (@melissaged) February 9, 2017. — Vina Vo (@vinavo) March 7, 2017.

Middle School 94

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Credit: Julia Nikhinson/ Associated Press In 2017, as part of a settlement with the Department of Justice intended to address widespread racial disparities in how students were disciplined, schools in Wicomico County agreed not to misuse emergency petitions. It’s like they give up on them.” The Department of Justice declined to comment.

Middle School 137

Middle School Professional Development Geography Public School 137

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 15, 2024

The group, founded in 2017, helps develop quality early care and education programs in Nebraska communities that don’t have enough of them. “If Some [places] serve only Hispanic children, and they have Hispanic providers. But then other sites have no Hispanic children, and probably no Hispanic representation.

Advocacy 138

Advocacy Heritage Library Elementary School 138

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 28, 2019

About 8 percent of teachers leave the profession annually, and only half of those leaving retire, according to a 2017 report by the Learning Policy Institute, an education think tank. Teacher stress fuels turnover, and staff shortages are hitting districts nationwide. Studies also suggest that lower teacher stress improves student learning.

Elementary School 111

Elementary School Professional Development Classroom Management Teaching 111

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

The idea behind the Muñiz Academy, named for the longtime principal of Boston’s first dual-language elementary school (the Rafael Hernandez K-8 school), was that many Hispanic students would do better in schools that support their cultural background and, with it, the Spanish language. It feels much better like that,” Oniel says.

High School 112

High School Heritage Economics Cultures 112

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 29, 2019

They’re known as cultural proficiency seminars and attendance is mandatory. The move toward cultural proficiency, also known as culturally relevant education or culturally responsive teaching, has been gaining momentum in urban school districts throughout the country. Am I just always going to be wrong?”.

K-12 111

K-12 Cultures Library Middle School 111

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 23, 2018

Our new learning design and schedule allow us to differentiate and accelerate instruction, offer new learning opportunities in both STEM subjects and the humanities, and increase the amount of time available for teacher planning and professional development. Related: How high school would be different if students could design it.

Professional Development 75

Professional Development Middle School Project-Based Learning Leadership 75

Digital Promise

AUGUST 11, 2017

Through this work, we see powerful examples of innovation across education — from students creating their own virtual reality (VR) films, to researchers working with technology developers to improve edtech efficacy, to educators rethinking their own professional development with the use of micro-credentials.

EdTech 98

EdTech K-12 Middle School Leadership 98

ED Surge

MAY 30, 2023

We found that the combined effect of tutors' knowledge of both reading development and culturally responsive pedagogy was significantly correlated with students' reading development,” Sodani shared in an email. A legislative change in 2017 allowed the college to begin offering bachelor’s degrees for the first time.

Tutoring 145

Tutoring K-12 Education Pedagogy 145

Political Science Now

JULY 11, 2024

Her research agenda focuses on political science pedagogy, campus-based civic engagement, and pop culture & politics. He also served as President of APSA’s Political Science Education Organized Section (2009-2011) and as the Founding President of the Learning Communities Association (2016-2017).

Civic Engagement 68

Civic Engagement Teaching Civics Political Science 68

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Should you ding a lesson because it doesn’t include diverse authors or cover culturally diverse topics? According to a 2017 federal survey of teachers , more than half — millions of teachers — were using materials from Teachers Pay Teachers every week.) Reasonable people can disagree. These reviewers did.

High School 126

High School Pedagogy Research Professional Development 126

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 22, 2019

With the explicit support of its community, Burlingame School District (BSD) created a director of innovation position in 2017, a role I was excited to take on. The job description emphasized professional development as a key focus area. Bruce Duncan Burlingame School District.

Leadership 77

Leadership Professional Development Cultures Teaching 77

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Then, in May 2017, a friend told her about a new Delta-based nonprofit, Regional Initiatives for Sustainable Education (RISE), which offered tutoring for the Praxis. Adrienne Hudson speaks to fellow educators during the RISE Teacher’s Night Out at the Crossroads Cultural Arts Center in Clarksdale, Mississippi last December.

Tutoring 98

Tutoring High School Civics Teaching 98

Political Science Now

AUGUST 1, 2024

She has also developed the following readers: Women in Politics, American Public Policy and the current Anthology, Social Justice Movements ©2017, Cognella Academic Publishing and the 2nd edition, Social Justice Movements ©2023.

Political Science 55

Political Science Social Justice Pedagogy Sociology 55

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2019

Applications fell again in 2017, but have since recovered, and the college exceeded its enrollment goals this year. Engelkemeyer conceded that it still takes time to change an academic culture that has enjoyed an almost uninterrupted supply of students since she started teaching in 1990. Nichols College is not immune to these issues.”.

Political Science 103

Political Science Government Professional Development Teaching 103

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 16, 2019

The increase included $753,687 more than was spent in 2017-18 for accompanists, instruments, travel, entry fees and uniforms, among other essentials. There is no society, there is no human culture, without the arts.”. If we dug up a buried culture, we’d still find their art. The arts are the arts.

K-12 104

K-12 Elementary School Middle School High School 104

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 18, 2022

To make sure the content is exciting and relevant to kids, classroom libraries are stocked with culturally relevant books that represent Columbus’ diversity (the principal reported that 38 percent of students are Hispanic, 27 percent are Black, 17 percent are Asian, and 12 percent are white).

Elementary School 123

Elementary School K-12 Economics Tutoring 123

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

His comments at the 2017 meeting were ineffective: The board had already approved the charter’s application before they opened up public comment, according to MCSA’s minutes. “We She liked the people and the culture and the history. In 2017-18, Coahoma spent $9,279 and Clarksdale $8,424 in state and local per-pupil funds.

Charter School 109

Charter School History Library Public School 109

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Now that we have powerful, easy-to-use design tools and a capacity for worldwide publishing, we have an opportunity to restore the dignity and integrity of a work ethic by redefining the role of the learner as a contributor to the learning culture. Retrieved October 1, 2017: [link]. [2] 6] “Learner‐Centered Professional Development.”

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K-12 Professional Development Artifacts Tradition 99

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 5, 2022

Meanwhile, many districts and schools continue to believe they can hire their way out of the teacher diversity problem—if they acknowledge it’s a problem at all—and fail to take on the hard work of transforming school culture. “I think my voice was heard at Lusher—until it was something they didn’t want to hear.”

Leadership 145

Leadership Charter School Cultures Social Studies 145

Edthena

MARCH 26, 2021

Here are some interesting reads for teachers and instructional coaches around recommendations around reopening, teaching culturally responsive teaching, and prioritizing student mental health. . That professional development can be essential for when a student’s anger is escalating.

American History 52

American History Social Justice K-12 Professional Development 52

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2018

Many of these students got their start in Christopher House’s early childhood program, including 80 percent of kindergarten students in the 2017-18 school year, and more than 40 percent of the elementary students overall. Sign up for our newsletter. Choose as many as you like. Weekly Update. Future of Learning. Higher Education.

Charter School 110

Charter School Elementary School Public School Leadership 110

Maitri Learning

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The challenge here is that the training program must adapt to the culture. They can also be used as a professional development tool for schools trying to creating common ground across different trainings. We must follow the needs of the adult just like Dr. Montessori taught us to follow the needs of the child. Crawcour, S.,

Psychology 52

Psychology K-12 Pedagogy Professional Development 52

A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 16, 2025

Dispirited people can lead to decreased efficiency, increased turnover, and a toxic work culture. Creating a culture where educators feel heard and understood is paramount. For instance, teachers who value professional development might appreciate access to training or conferences more than a generic gift card.

Psychology 295

Psychology Professional Development Cultures Teaching 295

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2020

college students with lifetime diagnoses of mental health conditions in 2017 was 36 percent, compared with 22 percent in 2007. They will need to provide professional development to existing staff and break down silos between all student-facing functions, developing an “all-hands-on-deck” culture.

Psychology 129

Psychology Professional Development Economics Tradition 129

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 9, 2024

As the grandchild of Mexican immigrants, she didnt find her language or culture welcome in the school. Little Mexican girls see their culture celebrated on the walls of every classroom. The school opened a dual language program in 2017. Flores was punished for speaking Spanish in this classroom in 1953.

Elementary School 122

Elementary School Education K-12 History 122

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2024

A self-described Southern conservative and man of faith from rural Alabama, Grimes, 48, set about overhauling instruction for English learners, establishing culturally relevant extracurriculars and reaching out to the Hispanic community. The rapid increase in the English learner population had taken Russellville educators by surprise.

High School 145

High School K-12 Professional Development Heritage 145

Society for Classical Studies

JANUARY 1, 2024

Her work as Placement Officer set a new model for the field for professional development, and she created the gold-standard format for a Classics c.v.—one She established the Placement Service at UNC, committed to seeing all graduated students fully employed. one can always recognize a c.v. in the James lineage.

Pedagogy 52

Pedagogy Social Justice Leadership Teaching 52

Zinn Education Project

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

context and shared cultural history. Six episodes of the podcast based on Khalidi’s book The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917-2017 “Black Feminist Writers and Palestine” with Clarissa Brooks, Angela Y. Swift, hosted by Black Women Radicals on Oct 22, 2023.

Teaching 52

Teaching K-12 Human Rights Social Justice 52

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 20, 2018

President Donald Trump listens to Omarosa Manigault Newman, then-director of communications for the White House Public Liaison Office, during an event in the Oval Office of the White House October 24, 2017. It proliferates in pop culture: in music, in movies and in slang. Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images.

Lesson Plan 96

Lesson Plan History Professional Development Economics 96

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Lyons has advocated for better teacher education programs and professional development initiatives to respond to the changing face of today’s student population. “As There is a total disconnect in the area of language and cultural understanding.”. Related: Have Obama’s education policies weakened the Democratic Party?

Government 75

Government Education Policy Political Science Professional Development 75

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2023

Deishangelxa started kindergarten at Ana Hernandez Usera elementary school in 2017, the year Hurricane Maria struck the island. Since 2017, natural disasters have pounded the island — decimating homes, crippling the power grid and gutting infrastructure. 2017 and 2022 children are not the same.

Elementary School 122

Elementary School Tutoring Government Library 122

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

In summer 2017, Love explored how to support immigrant students and their families at a week-long workshop in Santa Fe for 30 teachers from New Mexico and out of state. She provides professional development sessions at schools by invitation, but said expectations are often unrealistic. Lisa Button for The Hechinger Report.

Elementary School 109

Elementary School K-12 High School Charter School 109