ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

As a writer, my Indigenous culture shows up in my poetry. This past June, I received an email inviting me to participate in a webinar on Gratitude-Based Learning (GBL). In doing so, it makes me wonder, what else have we unknowingly appropriated from Indigenous culture? The short answer: it starts with us.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 3, 2013

Cross-posted at SmartBlog on Education. It was at this point that the internship became an opportunity to do something that could truly transform the learning culture here at NMHS. To learn more check out this free webinar on IOCS over at at edWeb.net. Around this time last year I received what I thought was an odd request.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 2, 2021

As an educator, understanding AI and its ethical implications is critical to making sure the new technologies introduced to classrooms ultimately help your students. What should educators know about AI? We have the latter view as we believe teachers are essential to education, and that AI should be used to better support them.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 12, 2012

We began using ClassLink late in the spring, but are extremely excited about the promise that this solution holds to enhance the teaching and learning culture of our school through BYOD. More training and webinars will be provided for my staff so they are comfortable using ClassLink with learning in in mind.

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Political Science Now

JULY 11, 2024

Join APSA for our third webinar in a series exploring the 2024 U.S. How are political science educators bringing the 2024 U.S. What assignments or activities should political science educators use to help undergraduates understand the 2024 U.S. Watch the previous two webinars and check out the associated resources here.

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Catlin Tucker

APRIL 14, 2020

I shared the TRACE acronym for the tenets of school culture, which Jason Green talked about in our conversation on my podcast, The Balance. It quickly identified “risk-taking” as the aspect of school culture that was the least visible. It changed the whole dynamic of the webinar. quiz features).

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 21, 2017

Individuals and organizations that embrace this mindset shift develop dynamic behaviors that impact their organizational culture while leading to school improvement. Use the wealth of TED Talks, webinars, and YouTube content online to get inspired. Join the brandED conversation to unleash the edupreneurial drive to transform education.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Kettle Moraine School District (KMSD), a member of the Digital Promise League of Innovative Schools , is a suburban district in Wisconsin leading some of the most advanced competency-based education (CBE) efforts in the country. To learn more, check out a webinar with more information here.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 14, 2021

The new cohort includes 26 educators from across the United States and Canada, selected for their excellence in powerful teaching and learning with technology. HP Teaching Fellows become part of a network of like-minded educators who deepen their understanding of Powerful Learning through free professional learning with Digital Promise.

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Digital Promise

JULY 10, 2019

While parts of the education system have incorporated tailored methods to keep students engaged, mathematics is often still taught in traditional, non-differentiated ways. How can educators transform their approach and teach math in a way that effectively addresses learner variability ?

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 18, 2017

In 2015, the district began partnering with Digital Promise to develop better processes for making evidence-based decisions in order to ensure the tools benefit their students and educators. Embedded in their culture is an emphasis on educator buy-in and student voice. An educator explained, “We are able to take risks.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 9, 2021

The ripple effects of historically inequitable institutions—from education to healthcare to housing and beyond—are resulting in severe and long-lasting impacts on our students and families of color. Below are the education institutions and organizations leading the RISE UP Coalition work. Convening Host Organizations.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 21, 2021

Intrigued, she signed up for the seven-month program, offered by Partners for Education at Berea College and the federal Promise Zone program. Educators say many children have lacked access to books at school this year due to pandemic-related protocols. In rural places, the library and the school are the hubs,” Gentry said.

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Digital Promise

MAY 10, 2017

Today, we are issuing a new call to action and expanding the Maker Promise to invite educators working both in and out of schools, as well as community advocates, to sign the Promise. The maker movement in education requires both grassroots and leadership support, and Maker Ed and Digital Promise are committed to supporting all stakeholders.

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ED Surge

JUNE 10, 2024

At the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) , one of the largest and most diverse school districts in the United States, we constantly plan new educational programs, prioritizing equitable access and ensuring students graduate prepared for success in college, career and life. Read the other articles here and here.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 3, 2020

The abrupt transition to remote learning was a shock to our national education system. Districts, schools, educators, and families scrambled to get plans in place for distance learning. While many districts figured out ways to support educators in their schools, others did not. 2020 has been a particularly difficult year.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2020

The threat of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus, is forcing educators across the country to think about what they’ll do if they have to close their schools for weeks or even months at a time. schools should coronavirus force education online. Higher Education. For some schools, that’s a small leap. Weekly Update.

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Education Elements

MARCH 11, 2020

I had the opportunity to attend a webinar with Lynn Carter, Director of Talent Acquisition at Netflix. In the past decade, Netflix has also gained recognition as a leader in organizational design and culture.

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Education Elements

MARCH 11, 2020

I had the opportunity to attend a webinar with Lynn Carter, Director of Talent Acquisition at Netflix. In the past decade, Netflix has also gained recognition as a leader in organizational design and culture.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 1, 2024

A record share of children – about 35 percent of 4-year-olds and 7 percent of 3-year-olds – were enrolled in a state-funded preschool program last academic year , according to the 2023 State of Preschool report published last month by the National Institute for Early Education Research at Rutgers University.

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ED Surge

MARCH 9, 2023

Recently, I met with two education leaders to discuss how to improve teacher and student engagement through creativity. It’s about empowering students to find what is unique about them, finding their own voice, their story,” says Ben Forta, a senior director of education initiatives at Adobe. Why does creativity matter?

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JUNE 11, 2020

I invite you to join me for the Coronavirus Chronicles , a series of check-ins with educators all over. Conversation series with educators during the pandemic. I am talking with schools to see how they’re responding in the wake of this global pandemic. Episode 031 is below. Related Posts.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 25, 2024

In response, both colleges and the federal government must better explain what changes have been made and offer step-by-step guidance; this can be done through webinars, easy-to-read pamphlets, and other direct and accessible channels. Ensuring that higher education is open to all students has never been more important.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Educators are incorporating social-emotional learning (SEL) strategies and activities in their classrooms by creating routines, forming positive relationships, and building resilience. She provides a clear example of how educators can easily incorporate SEL into their daily teaching practices. and Canada. and Canada.

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ED Surge

JUNE 6, 2023

EdSurge recently connected with Hershovitz to hear why he thinks it’s important to nurture philosophy in kids throughout school and college, and what advice he has for educators about how to do it. What kind of mindset is required for educators and others who deal with kids to be able to raise children as philosophers?

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Dangerously Irrelevant

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

And if schools are to genuinely address equity issues so that no child is truly left behind, they must no longer be content to provide exclusive access to technology and rich, creative technology education to those students who have the most advantages. Other awesome books in the series include: Embracing a Culture of Joy , Dean Shareski.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2024

Martin was one of several experts and survivors of school shootings who spoke about recovering from gun violence during a recent webinar hosted by the Department of Education’s Office of Safe and Supportive Schools. The post A checklist no one wants: 8 steps to take after a school shooting appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

These experiences provide a framework for learning that uses surroundings, communities, and cultures to invite inquiry, investigate biases, and deepen understanding. Education at Asia Society. Tony Jackson Vice president for the Center for Global Education at Asia Society.

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All Things Pedagogical

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

I attended a free webinar yesterday that had accessibility and inclusion in every part of the process, from planning, to promotions, to the event with CART and ASL, and the way the presenter supported the different bodyminds in attendance.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 19, 2020

Robert Kelchen , an associate professor of higher education at Seton Hall who has been tracking institutions’ virus-related decisions, said many remain moving targets. “As I’m thinking, this is crazy,” Wesley, assistant arts and culture editor at The Daily Tar Heel, told me. Credit: Photo courtesy of Nathan Wesley.

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ED Surge

MAY 5, 2023

Recently, EdSurge podcast host Carl Hooker discussed with field experts how educators can foster creativity for college and career readiness. Tacy Trowbridge Lead for Global Education Thought Leadership & Advocacy Adobe What importance does creativity play when it comes to college and career pathways?

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

When creating a culture of innovation, it is important that administrators build trust with teachers. This culture of support was contagious. Watch the Webinar “ Letting Students Guide Their Learning in Middle School Science ” on EdWeb. Administrators must cultivate trust with teachers. Learn More. Explore the CBL Framework.

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Institute for Citizens & Scholars

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Hess, Rajiv Vinnakota, DePauw President White, and JMU President Alger discuss what university leaders can do to restore a healthy culture of free inquiry on campus. Frederick M.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

In addition to concerns over privacy, bias and reliability, AI is driving a flood of new products in a broad range of sectors, including education. Quality edtech, whether powered by AI or not, should work to enhance educational effectiveness and efficiency. Does It Really Meet Your Needs? Does It Fit Your School Context?

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Digital Promise

MAY 30, 2017

This article originally appeared on Usable Knowledge from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. To ensure students are ready to thrive, educators have to partner with parents, acknowledging how diverse families already use math — and how they understand and grapple with math in their own ways. Math is Cultural.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 13, 2017

We and our partners are committed to bringing the voices and experiences of Opportunity Youth learners (low-income young people of promise, ages 16 to 24) and educators to the conversation about learning differences. The first component of the year-long program is direct work with expert educators.

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ED Surge

MAY 24, 2023

District leaders, school administrators and educators need sustained support to effectively and respectfully implement the shifts behind a curricular mandate like this. Professional development is a key part of building awareness of this absence and a knowledge-base for the educators who will be teaching students directly.

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