Digital Promise

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Watch KSHB-TV’s coverage of Paseo’s rollout: Across town, Central Middle School, Central High School, and Foreign Language Academy also received iPads from Verizon Innovative Learning Schools: Yesterday CMS students received their iPads at orientation. Moore Middle School. We had a great time.

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Digital Promise

JULY 16, 2020

It became immediately evident to Ivey Homer, middle school digital learning coach, that supporting teachers with ways to connect and maintain relationships with their students during the extended closure was the essential learning target for everyone. Shannon Boatwright Middle school teacher. VPL2Go Structure.

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Digital Promise

JULY 10, 2019

In recent edWeb webinars , Digital Promise’s Learner Variability Project explored two important strategies for helping every student meet high expectations in math: enabling productive struggle and creating a sense of belonging. Incorporate Productive Struggle and a Sense of Belonging to Improve Math Learning.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Elizabeth Forward, for example, implemented middle school-level robotics to engage students in maker learning and activate their imaginations before they begin advanced computer science coursework in high school. Integrating with the Maker Movement. The post What Is Your Why?:

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 27, 2020

Future Ready Schools just launched its new podcast series, Leading Through Unprecedented Times. International Schools Services has a webinar series called Educators Supporting Educators: Transitions to Online Learning , which features conversations with and resources from international school educators. Related Posts.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JUNE 5, 2020

Future Ready Schools just launched its new podcast series, Leading Through Unprecedented Times. International Schools Services has a webinar series called Educators Supporting Educators: Transitions to Online Learning , which features conversations with and resources from international school educators. Related Posts.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Implementing reforms in a district, like eliminating grade levels in Kettle Moraine Middle School, is not a feasible task without community understanding. Deklotz stressed, “Public schools belong to the public. To learn more, check out a webinar with more information here.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 12, 2021

In my role as Verizon Innovative Learning Schools (VILS) coach at Fischer Middle School in San Jose, and a member of the Digital Promise Powerful Learning Community (PLC) for Coaches, reflection, sustainability, and connection have been essential for me this year.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 1, 2020

Some basic current practices include grade-level team members orienting teachers who are new to the grade-level; participation in workshops/webinars provided by the curriculum company; regular teacher-teacher observations, feedback sessions and mentoring. He started looping by accident as a seventh-grade middle school teacher.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JUNE 11, 2020

Future Ready Schools just launched its new podcast series, Leading Through Unprecedented Times. International Schools Services has a webinar series called Educators Supporting Educators: Transitions to Online Learning , which features conversations with and resources from international school educators. Related Posts.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Learn more about the Verizon Innovative Learning Schools program and apply to become a Verizon Innovative Learning School. Any educator looking to improve or reinforce their instruction in the remote setting can register for our free Teacher Training Pathways and Techno Tuesday webinars.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 21, 2020

In early January, Leonardo Amador, principal of Von Tobel Middle School in Las Vegas, talks about how his staff members use the MAP Accelerator to boost students’ math skills. The version of the tool launched this fall focused on late elementary and middle school math, with new topics planned for the future.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

The Edmunds Middle School team from Burlington, Vermont, presented their redesign of mittens. The filmMAKER Challenge Webinar series was created to help teachers lead the Challenge with their students and features experts in design education and film production.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Watch the Webinar “ Letting Students Guide Their Learning in Middle School Science ” on EdWeb. Always remember: humans first, teachers second. If you want to shift mindsets and improve teaching practices, then start by encouraging the heart of teachers. Learn More. Explore the CBL Framework.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 28, 2020

Future Ready Schools just launched its new podcast series, Leading Through Unprecedented Times. International Schools Services has a webinar series called Educators Supporting Educators: Transitions to Online Learning , which features conversations with and resources from international school educators. Related Posts.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Schools exist in very different geographical, political, social, economic contexts, but deep truths can be transferred and applied. For the inaugural study tour, participating districts attended three webinars presented by the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) that culminated in a meeting in Toronto, Ontario, on January 30–31.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 17, 2020

“The biggest problem is there is not enough time to really do the training that a teacher needs to understand how to teach online,” said Jennifer Mathes, interim chief executive officer of the Boston-based Online Learning Consortium , a nonprofit that offers webinars and resources on online teaching and learning.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

To encourage feedback and employee engagement, we hold a standing, interactive webinar called "wouldn't it be wonderful if…." I love what I do and want everybody around me to feel the same excitement about their contribution to our efforts. We establish a couple of prompts and say, “Wouldn't it be wonderful if we improved this or that?”

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Digital Promise

JUNE 8, 2017

Erin Mote and Eric Tucker lead Brooklyn Lab Schools , a group of charter schools in downtown Brooklyn, and are focused on building systems that support an expanded definition of student success. The post An Expanded Definition of Student Success appeared first on Digital Promise.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 15, 2022

Phyall cautions that schools need to evaluate the tools they are using on a regular basis and determine their educational net worth: “We have all these tools that get thrown at people, and we spend a lot of money on them. Watch the full “Enabling Equitable Education” webinar on-demand now.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 16, 2017

After receiving over 60 submissions, four winning middle school and high school teams were chosen to present their design and film at a flagship Maker Faire. The Rancho Minerva Middle School team from Vista, California, presented their SD chip holder, which helps their IT department deploy laptops more efficiently.

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Heinemann Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

The journey to becoming a better writing teacher begins with aligning principles to practice in your classroom. One foundational principle of teaching writing is to immerse students in studying mentor texts: studying what other, more experienced writers do.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This webinar is designed for families seeking strategies to help kids engage and excel in math. Many parents don’t realize their child has a math disability until later in elementary school or middle school, experts say. 17 at 8 p.m. Eastern, 7 p.m. Central, 5 p.m.

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ED Surge

APRIL 3, 2024

For example, when Corbett School District was building a new middle school, the superintendent and technology director reflected on the student and teacher behaviors they wanted to encourage rather than focusing on specific classroom technology solutions from the start. What is Vivi?

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 19, 2021

Positive parental help could make the difference between students being excited about math or falling behind during the pandemic, said Jennifer Bay-Williams, co-author of “Elementary and Middle School Mathematics: Teaching Developmentally” and professor of education at the University of Louisville.

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TCI

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

When Thomas was a middle school teacher, he taught about the American Revolution in a hands-on, minds-on way. To learn about the TCI curriculum and strategies, TCI offers ongoing support through in-app resources, webinars, and collaborative communities. The team that seemed to have no chance of winning ended up victorious.

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Digital Promise

MAY 25, 2017

The Digital Promise maker learning team spent some time in Greer, South Carolina this winter observing and filming the Riverside Middle School Library Club students as they worked to design solutions to problems they identified in their community. If that doesn’t sum up middle school, I don’t know what does.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

As the principal of a multicultural, socioeconomically diverse public school in San Francisco, I’ve seen seventh and eighth grade classes where only one or two students had their cameras on. Yet over Thanksgiving break, a former student of ours, who had moved on to high school, died by suicide.

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ED Surge

JUNE 6, 2023

It is part of the curriculum in many other countries around the world, and there is a small but growing movement to have philosophy taught in American schools. I especially worry as I watch my oldest son, who is in middle school now. There are potentially lots of benefits to it. It's a struggle.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 8, 2020

In late March, as states rushed to close schools, the ASCA tried to host a pair of webinars to answer those questions. Megan Bledsoe, a counselor at Discovery Middle School in Vancouver, Washington, records a video for students about how to stay physically active from her home in Portland, Oregon.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 26, 2020

The need to widen their recruitment and focus is a point American Council on Education President Ted Mitchell made during an Axios webinar I listened to last week. Other institutions are going to need to be more creative about expanding who they think of as their students,” he said.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 2, 2021

Crumrine said her district has offered a “self-care” webinar which she appreciates, but said it just feels like one more thing she needs to do. “I Leonda Archer, who teaches middle school math in Virginia, said she misses her students, both as a teacher and as a basketball coach. “

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

When a middle school teacher resigned over their district’s social and emotional learning curriculum, Lisa Logan and Stacie Clayton wanted to understand why. The divisions over the SEL curricula in the Canyons School District began after a middle school teacher resigned, saying he was uncomfortable teaching the material.

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Sapiens

OCTOBER 7, 2024

A free online webinar by SAPIENS Editor-in-Chief Chip Colwell to learn about how to write for the magazine and its peer publications. I am the director of an STEAM program for a major nonprofit, where I oversaw the design and implementation of the national curriculum in archaeology and anthropology for elementary and middle school students.

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