ED Surge

OCTOBER 16, 2024

I learned about the massive scale of labor, human capital and strategic investment that go into making a successful organization. As a new college grad, I was lucky to work at a company that held an “up or out” culture and provided clear structures and routines for continuous professional feedback, networking and skill development.

K-12 113

K-12 Teaching Professional Development Leadership 113

A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Leading the transition from 20th century to 21st century schools includes attention to the human toll it takes when such large changes are being required. Ongoing professional development, constant review and analysis of successful attempts at the changes in learning opportunities and the increasing use of technology offer momentum."

Leadership 403

Leadership Artifacts Professional Development Cultures 403

A Principal's Reflections

JULY 5, 2014

Excuses are just a part of human existence. Excuses are fueled by elements such as fear of change, a desire to protect the status quo, lack of education/knowledge, top-down leadership, micromanagement, and the unwillingness to take risks. Change Innovation Leadership'

Leadership 400

Leadership Professional Development Humanities Cultures 400

ED Surge

AUGUST 29, 2023

One student candidly shared that he felt like his teachers weren’t invested in him as a human being, because the amount of homework that he was assigned didn't take into account his commitments outside the classroom and other barriers to studying.

Professional Development 108

Professional Development Humanities Leadership Cultures 108

ED Surge

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Identity-Affirming Professional Learning Networks Overwhelmingly, the 80 Asian American K-12 educators we spoke with described the critical role that identity-affirming and supportive professional community played in their lives. They also spoke about the difference that supportive leadership made.

K-12 117

K-12 Education Professional Development American History 117

ED Surge

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Defining the Integration of Artificial Intelligence Integrating AI refers to the incorporation of machine-driven intelligence into various applications and processes, enabling tasks that mimic human cognitive functions like learning from data, problem-solving and recognizing patterns. It's one thing to say: Go learn about AI.

Education 139

Education EdTech K-12 Humanities 139

Digital Promise

MAY 18, 2021

We have continued to offer our college and career readiness initiative, The Saturday Leadership Program , in a virtual setting in which we expose scholars to different college environments. In addition, we have developed a youth-led event series, The Kickback Conversation Series.

Leadership 118

Leadership Professional Development Middle School Humanities 118

ED Surge

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Julio Vazquez, director of instruction and human resources at North Salem, emphasizes the importance of this effort: “We are working to build our capacity in teaching CT to fully integrate computing in all grade levels and across multiple subject areas. The course first supports district leaders in assembling a leadership team.

K-12 100

K-12 Professional Development Leadership Humanities 100

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 2, 2023

This story also appeared in Mind/Shift This summer, teachers around the country are planning these lessons and more, in professional development programs designed to answer a pressing need: preparing teachers to teach about the climate crisis and empower students to act. “I That doesn’t motivate action or change.”

Teaching 81

Teaching K-12 Professional Development Civics 81

ED Surge

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Sachdeva transitioned from consulting with the Boston Consulting Group to developing solutions for early childhood education. million daycare centers to develop the tools and knowledge to become a skilled early childhood educator. We take them on this professional development journey over the course of one to two years.

Education 108

Education EdTech Leadership Government 108

ED Surge

MAY 23, 2022

And though the struggles in early childhood education are largely systemic, it’s the individual, humanizing, heart-wrenching stories that are more likely to change public perception and, eventually, shift policy. Events and professional development moved to a virtual setting.

K-12 102

K-12 Advocacy Leadership Professional Development 102

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 20, 2020

Russo himself has embodied the sixth: “effective school leadership.” They even dressed as aliens in order to ask why they weren’t being treated as human. He’d initially intended to tackle the school’s many challenges by focusing on curriculum, instruction and professional development.

Elementary School 139

Elementary School Professional Development Leadership Humanities 139

Studies Weekly

MARCH 15, 2024

Department of Health and Human Services defines affordable child care as no more than 10% of a family’s income; however, the Care Index reports that childcare costs account for as high as 19% of a family’s income in some states. 2021, May 10). What is Universal Pre-K? Alliance for Early Success.

K-12 52

K-12 Professional Development Economics Tradition 52

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

That’s driving institutions to beef up career services staffs and budgets, promote career directors to the highest levels of leadership and start offering career advising to students from the time they put down their first-year deposits. “If For most students, the change can’t happen soon enough.

Humanities 125

Humanities Professional Development Critical Thinking Leadership 125

Digital Promise

MAY 23, 2019

Behind strong school-based leadership, the schools built sustainable systems in professional learning and IT logistics and have created innovative ways to leverage their iPads to increase student engagement, communication, problem-solving skills, and critical thinking skills. Verizon Innovative Learning schools standouts.

Middle School 109

Middle School Leadership Public School Professional Development 109

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Among those programs, only 23 percent required principal candidates to learn about the development of children’s and adolescents’ math skills. More than 75 percent of programs said they do not offer or do not require human development and learning from candidates in principal certification programs.

Elementary School 106

Elementary School Professional Development Leadership Humanities 106

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Leave this field empty if you're human: Black male teachers are often asked to mentor or motivate students, particularly male of students of color, who their white colleagues may have trouble reaching. He shares his own experiences as a reference point and encourages the group to outline professional development goals.

Psychology 111

Psychology Classroom Management Professional Development Leadership 111

Studies Weekly

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Many dedicated, brilliant, and diverse trailblazers have illuminated our path and brought their findings to the forefront of humanity. During the Apollo program he held several important management and leadership positions, including the lead Retrofire Officer on the Apollo 13 mission.

Oral History 52

Oral History Museum Heritage Archaeology 52

The Hechinger Report

MAY 27, 2018

We must support teachers with strong preparation, appropriate compensation, quality professional development and leadership opportunities so they may fulfill their calling: to ensure that every child receives an excellent education. It is necessary to lift up and thank teachers. Sign up for our newsletter. Weekly Update.

Professional Development 111

Professional Development Leadership Elementary School Cultures 111

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 23, 2018

Our new learning design and schedule allow us to differentiate and accelerate instruction, offer new learning opportunities in both STEM subjects and the humanities, and increase the amount of time available for teacher planning and professional development. STEM subjects also figured prominently in the plan.

Professional Development 69

Professional Development Middle School Project-Based Learning Leadership 69

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 22, 2017

The teaching track focuses on practice, professional development and advancement opportunities for classroom teachers. It is different from both the leadership track and the innovation-conscious senior specialist track. He is currently on government-funded professional development leave while he pursues a master’s degree.

Professional Development 68

Professional Development Leadership Government Teaching 68

A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 7, 2011

Another fantastic resource in addition to the definitions above is the Rigor/Relevance Framework by the International Center for Leadership in Education. Teachers now meet as part of three overreaching groups that include Humanities, S.T.E.M., and Special Programs (special education, arts, and technology).

Professional Development 211

Professional Development Leadership High School History 211

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 20, 2021

By recruiting and then mentoring new teachers of color, listening to these teachers’ requests, supporting the development of culturally responsive curricula and promoting educators of color into administrative and district leadership positions, Phoenix Union is getting steadily closer to aligning its teacher and student populations.

High School 145

High School Cultures Leadership Public School 145

Digital Promise

MARCH 5, 2020

Innovative library programs such as Riverside Middle School in Greenville, South Carolina, where students used human-centered design to respond to local needs through a collaborative and creative process to craft a “Read and Feed” kiosk for their community, exemplify this future learning focus.

Library 77

Library Artifacts Advocacy Tradition 77

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Leave this field empty if you're human: Among the extra steps the district has taken to foster trust is posting online a complete list of all third-party vendors that receive student data and exactly what type of data they get. Sign up for the Future of Learning newsletter. Choose as many newsletters as you like. Weekly Update.

K-12 69

K-12 Professional Development Leadership Humanities 69

Digital Promise

MARCH 13, 2017

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is “a framework to improve and optimize teaching and learning for all people based on scientific insights into how humans learn” ( CAST ). With CAST, we have created the Learning Differences Leadership Cohort of Fellows. UDL and Opportunity Youth.

K-12 57

K-12 Professional Development Leadership Tradition 57

Edthena

JUNE 7, 2021

Dr. Bryan Carter is the undergraduate program director and a professor at the City University of Seattle in the School of Education and Leadership and is passionate about teacher self-reflection. Video can and should also serve this larger purpose of student equity. The big question according to Bryan?

Social Justice 80

Social Justice Leadership Humanities Teaching 80

Digital Promise

AUGUST 11, 2017

Through this work, we see powerful examples of innovation across education — from students creating their own virtual reality (VR) films, to researchers working with technology developers to improve edtech efficacy, to educators rethinking their own professional development with the use of micro-credentials. Short Answer: Yes!

EdTech 64

EdTech K-12 Middle School Leadership 64

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 3, 2016

On December 31, the resource library, training and all the other resources at what’s known officially as the Grenada Early Learning Advantage Center may vanish when the Mississippi Department of Human Services terminates its contract with the Early Years Network. We really love it and we hate that it’s leaving,” Staten said.

Library 82

Library Humanities Professional Development Leadership 82

Digital Promise

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Although employers from all industries face a number of obstacles when engaging in workforce development, they continue to demonstrate a commitment to train and upskill frontline workers. companies spend more than $100 billion annually on internal training and development, key data on the effectiveness of these opportunities is unavailable.

Humanities 48

Humanities Professional Development Leadership Education 48

ED Surge

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Organizations that embrace the promotion of DEI tend to establish and follow a core set of guiding principles, particularly in the creation of their educational products, that resemble the following: Respect for human rights; they endeavor to create content that is free of discrimination, implicit or explicit prejudice and bias.

EdTech 100

EdTech Social Justice Geography Human Rights 100

Digital Promise

JUNE 30, 2020

Drawing on Ascend , the Aspen Institute’s two-generation approach toward economic security, CSIU formed a task force which they called “Team ASCENT” (Advancing Social Capital through Enhanced Networks and Training) to take a cross-sector, data- and human-centered approach. Leveraging Existing Resources.

Government 66

Government High School Professional Development Leadership 66

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2018

Leave this field empty if you're human: Although intensive family supports can be costly, research shows the need is clear. Trauma and stress, brought on by factors like poverty, food and housing insecurity, and violence in the community can impede the brain’s development and lead to long-term mental and physical health issues.

Charter School 104

Charter School Elementary School Public School Leadership 104

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

People disagree over whether it should be measured in absolute or relative terms; whether there is a limit to the proportion of humanity that is gifted; whether giftedness can be cultivated; whether it must be backed up by achievement; and whether it should include athletic abilities. Psychologists later poked holes in that definition.

Education 145

Education Elementary School High School Public School 145

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2016

And then you could see the performance begin to decline as we had to cut back on people, human resources and all kinds of things to support our students.”. And then you could see the performance begin to decline as we had to cut back on people, human resources and all kinds of things to support our students.”.

Tutoring 44

Tutoring High School Middle School Humanities 44

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2019

I have been teaching humanities to ninth-graders at Codman Academy Charter Public School in Boston for the last 12 years. While on my journey, I observed three patterns in particular that I’d like to share: Teacher leadership, social and emotional learning, and fellowship. Teacher leadership. Sign up for our newsletter.

Social Justice 94

Social Justice Leadership Middle School Public School 94

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 23, 2021

That compliance includes meeting licensing and quality rating requirements, hiring staff who meet minimum qualifications, providing professional development, sending financial reports to the government and more. While well-intentioned, the long list of hurdles is often an impossible challenge for small programs. As the U.S.

Government 110

Government Professional Development Leadership Humanities 110