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Cultivating Lifelong Learners: How to Support Personalized Teacher Growth

A Principal's Reflections

This could include workshops on specific instructional strategies, online courses on emerging educational technologies, or peer coaching programs that foster collaboration. Empower Teacher Leadership Teachers are a wealth of knowledge and experience. Improving teacher quality in an era of educational reform. Guskey, T.

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For Girls to Succeed in STEM, Confidence Matters as Much as Competence

ED Surge

Though on the rise, women are still underrepresented in both degrees and employment in the sciences and technology. Ruling Our Experiences — a nonprofit that studies the aspirations, behaviors and opinions of girls — compares results from the 2023 survey to those similarly gleaned in 2017.

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How I Became Invisible as a Teacher of Color in the Classroom

ED Surge

I hope that making my story of invisibility visible to those who may understand my struggle will help fellow educators of color feel seen, heard, valued, and, more importantly, retained in the classroom. Who Am I in Education? Soon after, I began my first summer professional development at a school in the neighborhood I grew up in.

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Chaula Gupta Joins Digital Promise as Vice President and Chief Program Officer

Digital Promise

In this new role, effective May 2, Gupta will oversee Digital Promise’s national program team and an expanding international portfolio in partnership with leading international education and education technology organizations.

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Tech Access in Schools: Making Edtech Accessible to All

Digital Promise

Access to technology for all students is a major goal for many schools, companies, and organizations—yet access is only part of the equation. Once an educational technology (edtech) tool is in a school, the hard work is just beginning due to a number of potential hurdles and challenges that leadership and educators need to overcome.

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Partnering Literacy and Technology to Improve One School

Digital Promise

The Literacy initiative touched all aspects of the school community, especially family education. The 2016-2017 school year began with 100 percent parent participation in an orientation training to support parent understanding of the one-to-one Literacy Initiative. Citations. [1] ” [link]. Accessed 2 Oct. ” [link].

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What’s Lost When a Teacher Leaves a School

ED Surge

According to a report published in 2017 by the Economic Policy Institute, large urban districts spend approximately $20,000 on every new hire. Preparing School Leaders Improved working conditions and community building starts with leadership. They lost me when leadership was unwilling to listen to my voice and respect my autonomy.