ED Surge
JUNE 23, 2023
When I was nine years old, my mother enrolled my brother and me in folklorico — a traditional cultural dance that emphasizes Mexican folk culture — at our local recreation center. Building this bridge between school and community culture requires participation from all stakeholders. At first, I was annoyed.
A Principal's Reflections
NOVEMBER 17, 2013
Image credit: [link] As society has evolved, the way in which the world communicates and interacts has as well. Digital leaders understand that technology provides a variety of pathways to initiate two-way communication with stakeholders. Chapter 5 in my book takes a critical look at how digital leaders communicate.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
A Principal's Reflections
JULY 15, 2013
School administrators can use blogs as a powerful public relations tool in lieu of traditional newsletters and email blasts. The ability to comment on any blog increases both student and community engagement. In our digital journalism class students are required to have their own Twitter accounts.
The Hechinger Report
MAY 19, 2024
Once the site of an Indian boarding school, where the federal government attempted to strip children of their tribal identity, the Native American Community Academy now offers the opposite: a public education designed to affirm and draw from each student’s traditional culture and language. There was nothing like this.
The Hechinger Report
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
A majority of public schools have begun providing services that are far afield from traditional academics, including healthcare, housing assistance, childcare and food aid. Whether it’s a good idea for most schools to expand their mission and adopt aspects of the community school model depends on one’s view of the purpose of school.
Digital Promise
NOVEMBER 16, 2015
Yet as schools break away from traditional models of education, new challenges emerge. Collaboration among all education stakeholders, including researchers, entrepreneurs, community members, and educators, is needed to alter traditional teaching and learning processes and successfully meet these challenges.
ED Surge
APRIL 3, 2023
Students thrive when they have a choice in what they learn and how they engage with the content, such as “having a way for them to demonstrate their learning that makes the most sense for them,” adds Rebecca Hare, a community engagement manager at Adobe.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
109 
Let's personalize your content