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Women in school leadership: A few awesome initiatives

Dangerously Irrelevant

The leaders of WomenEd have a new book out, titled 10% Braver: Inspiring Women to Lead Education , as well as an active blog, mailing list, and a variety of networks that you can join. Leadership for social justice: Class update 1. Leadership for social justice: Class update 2. Women’s Leadership Incubator.

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Guest Post: Raising Expectations and Addressing Inequities in Edtech

Digital Promise

How does the company address racial equity and social justice in their mission? Explore the Edtech Marketplace Today blog series to hear other voices from the field share important perspectives on challenges and strategies around technology use for learning.

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How to Recognize, Avoid, and Stop Stereotype Threat in Your Class this School Year

Digital Promise

The NNSTOY Social Justice Book list is a great resource for building your classroom library. Speak out in faculty meetings about inclusion, equity, and social justice and if necessary, challenge the status quo. Stereotypes Can Hold Boys Back in School, Too blog post. Exploring Ethnic-Racial Identity blog post.

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OPINION: We must remove barriers that keep teachers away from our profession and encourage a diverse workforce

The Hechinger Report

Sharif El-Mekki is c hief executive officer for the Center for Black Educator Development in Philadelphia, founder of The Fellowship: Black Male Educators for Social Justice, and a leading contributor to the Philly’s 7th Ward blog.

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To Truly Measure Student Growth, Learning Experiences Must Be Personalized

ED Surge

Danielle Grasso Vinas, Assistant Principal of Crescent Heights Social Justice & S.T.E.A.M. Edulastic Blog. How can we personalize things that have historically been standardized to see if they meet every individual learner’s needs? It’s a great way to capture data and then use it for the continuous improvement cycle model.

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We shouldn’t pretend neutrality in the face of injustice

Dangerously Irrelevant

Following up on my previous post , I’m going to share a fantastic blog post from Michael Kaechele : I have grown weary of the call to avoid controversial topics and stay neutral. Leadership for social justice: Class update 1. Leadership for social justice: Class update 2. Silence is compliance. Related Posts.

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Teaching Job Skills in Middle School

Mr and Mrs Social Studies

President (or leader of your respective country), a famous inventor, a social justice activist, or even a character in a book your students have read about. If you are interested, we also have some crucial life skills resources described in this blog post for the first week of middle school.