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Call for Applications: 2025 APSA Advancing Research Grant for Early-Career Scholars | Deadline: May 6, 2025

Political Science Now

The APSA Diversity and Inclusion Advancing Research Grant supports the advancement of research goals and professional development of early career political science scholars. The grant will award scholars whose research areas focus on one of the following target research areas. Applications are due May 6, 2025. Apply Now !

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Resources for Teachers and Instructional Coaches – October 2021

Edthena

The push vs. pull of professional development. But you’ve likely attended professional development sessions that felt like a slog. In this ASCD article, professional learning expert Jim Knight talks about how to create momentum in PD with the analogy of a car. Remedies for teacher stress do exist.

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Introducing the Honorees of the 2021 Teacher Leader Impact Awards

Edthena

He also develops high-quality and high-impact professional development for his colleagues. Alicia is also committed to equity and social justice. Daniel Miller is an English and AP Capstone teacher and a leader who creates community at the same time as topping the charts on test scores. Jill Taylor.

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OPINION: Early data offers a sobering look at interrupted and incomplete learning, but there is hope ahead

The Hechinger Report

Black and Latino parents were most hesitant about the return to in-person schooling in fall 2021. She has been an educator in the classroom and within school districts, and a leader of professional development for educators, with a focus on culturally responsive pedagogy, social justice, racial equity and community partnerships.

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Resources for Teacher and Instructional Coaches – March 2021

Edthena

It’s an effort that calls on educators to “teach a more accurate history that commonly goes untold: the role of grassroots activists and women, nuanced portraits of leaders like Parks and King, and racial and social justice battles that link the past to contemporary issues of inequality,” writes Melinda D. Anderson, a journalist.

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How do we teach Black history in polarized times? Here’s what it looks like in three cities

The Hechinger Report

It’s difficult to find enough teachers with the subject-area knowledge to teach it, and over the years, many of the teachers who’d initially received professional development in the subject had left, Jimenez said.

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In Memoriam: Sharon James

Society for Classical Studies

Friday/Class of 1986 Award for Excellence in Inspirational Teaching, and in 2021, she was recognized by the UNC Board of Governors with their system-wide Award for Excellence in Teaching. 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