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Educators Wrestle with the Real-Life Applications of New K–12 Federal Policy Document

EdTech Magazine

Department of Education released the nation’s signature educational technology policy document — “2024 National Educational Technology Plan: A Call to Action for Closing the Digital Access, Design and Use Divides.” In January, the U.S.

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What Educational Leadership Looks Like Today with Dr. Joe Sanfelippo

The CoolCatTeacher

The Fall Creek School District was named an Innovative District in 2016 and 2017 by the International Center for Leadership in Education. Joe holds a BA in Elementary and Early Childhood Education from St. Joe is also an adjunct professor in the Educational Leadership Department at Viterbo University.

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The 2019 Honor Roll: EdTech’s 30 Must-Read K–12 Education IT Influencers

EdTech Magazine

The 2019 Honor Roll: EdTech’s 30 Must-Read K–12 Education IT Influencers. Educational technology is changing rapidly for K–12 school districts, which can make it difficult for even the savviest educators to keep up. eli.zimmerman_9856. Wed, 06/05/2019 - 10:51. Did your account make the list? by Eli Zimmerman.

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CoSN Awards TLE Seal to Rural Virginia District

EdTech Magazine

He had earned his Certified Education Technology Leader certification from CoSN in 2016 and joined the organization as an institutional member. For RCPS Technology Director Kevin Perkins, the work to meet these guidelines began much earlier, in the first months of 2019. Looking at the…

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How to Partner with Parents During Pandemic Learning

The CoolCatTeacher

10 Trauma-Informed Principles for Educators During the Coronavirus with Dr. Eric Rossen. Jahkari “JT” Taylor is an award-winning educator, author, researcher, and passionate speaker. Jahkari “JT” Taylor is an award-winning educator, author, researcher, and passionate speaker. JT’s motto is simple: “Know Your Why!”.

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Culturally Responsive Education: Evidence to Influence Practice

Digital Promise

“The educators who had the greatest impact on me as a youth recognized my personhood by actively developing a relationship with me, challenged their explicit and implicit biases in visible ways, and valued multiple perspectives within their classroom.” – Maima Chea Simmons, Black Girls’ Literacies. 2016; Harmon et al.,

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The Epic E-Book of WebTools

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Sponsor: Wipebook Flipchart Wipebook is an excellent solution for educators, no matter where you’re teaching. Listen to Kristina Holzweiss Talk about Some Amazing Resources for Educators and Librarians Listen to the show on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher Stream by clicking here. Subscribe to the Show Get Credit!