Cult of Pedagogy

APRIL 14, 2024

The American Association of School Librarians has an Advocacy Toolkit packed with information and links to tools that can help you advocate for school librarians. You can help them by learning about what they do, sharing their resources with your networks, giving donations, or volunteering. ” Come back for more.

Library 360

Library Pedagogy Advocacy Professional Development 360

Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Community Engagement and Advocacy. Community and family support is also important for building students’ computer science skills. For instance, Indian Prairie School District held a four-hour Maker Day to garner community support for computational thinking and maker learning in elementary schools.

Education 112

Education K-12 Advocacy Elementary School 112

Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Deklotz said, “Students telling the story about how their personalized plan has helped them plan for the future and how they think about school has more impact on the board and community than data.” Student advocacy reinforced Kettle Moraine’s implementation of CBE and expanded opportunities around personalized learning.

Education 118

Education Advocacy Professional Development Middle School 118

ED Surge

AUGUST 30, 2023

What started as a daunting task became a mission to reignite the passion and engagement of our students while strengthening our local community. When students saw the results of the work they had done, this affirmed how identity, advocacy and doing the work yields positive results.

Community Engagement 98

Community Engagement Advocacy Middle School Cultures 98

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 17, 2017

The district also created a family and community engagement coordinator position. Windsor Locks parents routinely refer to these communication and self-advocacy skills in describing the impact of the model, which ties into a more systemic shift in the district. So and So told me that, so that’s got to be right.’ ”.

K-12 101

K-12 Advocacy Tradition Public School 101

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2020

In recent years, the group’s advocacy has led to changes in the district’s graduation requirements, to align them with admissions requirements for California’s university systems, and an expansion of funding for an after-school meal program that had been cut by the school board. Every year the group chooses an issue to focus on.

Civics 143

Civics Civic Engagement High School Government 143

The Hechinger Report

MAY 19, 2024

The word just hasn’t gotten out about the ability to do this,” said Todd Ziebarth, a senior vice president of state advocacy and support at the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools. Still, the network dispatches experts on finance, community engagement, student experience, curriculum and professional development.

Charter School 136

Charter School Heritage K-12 Education 136