The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 22, 2020

You’ll want to download the companion guide and take a look at the information covered in the course to see if it is right for you. They encourage self-advocacy skills and foster a growth mindset through t heir award-winning STEM curricula, college-access programs , along with a digital platform for educator professional learning.

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STEM Strategy Advocacy Course 353

Digital Promise

APRIL 29, 2019

Students have fewer barriers to learning when they can use their tablets or laptops not only to find homework instructions, read e-books, and share important information with their families, but to create and work on independent projects, research topics that interest them, and connect with subject experts.

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Accessibility Technology E-rate Data 335

Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

It’s important to inform hard-to-reach and undercounted groups and communities that the 2020 Census process can be quick, easy, and safe. The National Literacy Council’s website also has an extensive list of helpful resources for teaching and learning, programs, and advocacy. Census Bureau identifies hard-to-count groups.

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Advocacy Libraries Education Groups 226

EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

The nonprofit broadband advocacy group found nearly 45 million students enjoy in-school access to high-speed internet connectivity, up from 39 million in 2017. MORE FROM EDTECH : Find the information you need to prepare for your E-Rate application. Funding requests came in $1.4 Tips for Moving Forward on E-Learning.

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E-rate Broadband Advocacy Report 306

The Hechinger Report

MAY 16, 2024

Between a third and a half of all children under the age of five receive informal care from a family member, friend or neighbor, making it the most common child care arrangement for this age group outside of parental care. In California about one in four of informal caregivers go unpaid, the Early Edge report noted.

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Policies Advocacy Report Accessibility 106

A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 19, 2017

The desire to increase agency in the form of voice, choice, and advocacy should be viewed as just as important for educators (teachers and administrators) as it is for students. Thanks to the leadership of Laura Fleming we implemented a micro-credential system to acknowledge the informal learning of our teachers and administrators.

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Advocacy Digital Badges Education Meeting 214

Digital Promise

APRIL 4, 2019

Inspire advocacy for more experiential learning in schools. Share information about RLDAA with people and organizations you know in participating regions. Help parents in understanding the nature and value of 21st century learning. Build awareness of experiential learning opportunities for youth in a region.

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Learning Advocacy Social Media Libraries 328

Digital Promise

APRIL 3, 2019

By creating an asset map of DMTT-focused informal learning programs in Chicago, CLX also hopes to inspire other cities to do the same. Formal learning gets more press time, study, and funding than its informal counterpart, but that wasn’t the main motivation when CLX mapped Chicago’s DMTT-focused OST programs.

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Data Report Survey Advocacy 278

Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Student advocacy reinforced Kettle Moraine’s implementation of CBE and expanded opportunities around personalized learning. To learn more, check out a webinar with more information here. For example, students lobbied for things like more internet access by using social media to post personalized learning videos on YouTube.

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Social Media Education Advocacy Personalized Learning 255

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

For example, if you’re studying for a biology exam, tagging relevant documents with terms like “photosynthesis” or “cell division” can help you quickly retrieve the information you need. Tagging files with keywords related to specific topics or concepts can also streamline the process of finding materials.

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Study Tools Groups Digital Citizenship 370

Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Elizabeth Forward School District leaders, for example, knew it was time to innovate when local employers informed them the district had hundreds of entry-level coding jobs that needed to be filled. Community Engagement and Advocacy. Community and family support is also important for building students’ computer science skills.

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Maker Movement Robotics Education Advocacy 244

Digital Promise

APRIL 16, 2020

Accessing reliable information. Emphasizing digital equity and advocacy. Schools and districts can use the resources in CoSN’s Student Data Privacy micro-credential stack to evaluate online providers for their data privacy practices and communicate with parents and guardians. COVID-19 is the first social media pandemic.

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Professional Learning Student Data Privacy Social Media Learning 310

Waterford

JULY 9, 2020

In addition to informing students about your local chapter , share this speech Isra gave at TedxWakeForestU on climate advocacy, racial justice, and intersectionality. This organization has chapters all over the country to help youth get involved in the fight against climate change. Sophie Cruz. like her parents. Jazz Jennings.

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Advocacy Mobility Conference Twitter 299

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

For years, the parent advocacy group worked tirelessly to influence education policy and practices in Oakland. Young had already built considerable credibility with the district through earlier advocacy work and a city-wide literacy campaign conducted by the parent-powered organization.

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Advocacy Trends Groups Meeting 175

Digital Promise

APRIL 23, 2019

Clear, concise information shared by trustworthy third-party sources about what we know to work and not work is now at a higher premium than ever, and we as an education field must respond accordingly. While there are certainly exceptions, this human interaction standard can serve as a compass to guide our investments and advocacy.

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EdTech Dropout Advocacy Outcomes 318

Edsurge

OCTOBER 21, 2018

This information is then fed into the teacher’s observations. It is used to asses and inform instruction. Student Advocacy If your preschoolers will be coming from under-served populations, they will benefit from learning self-advocacy (in fact, we all can).

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Advocacy Competency Based Learning Training Robotics 162

Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2021

As an organization on a mission to build a strong, socially conscious and diverse tech workforce, the past year showed us where we can strengthen our existing practices and sharpen our focus and advocacy efforts to be even further out on the leading edge of innovative learning.

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Education Advocacy Learning Broadband 217

Doug Levin

JUNE 18, 2019

This is important and common-sense legislation – and it is for that reason that EdTech Strategies was pleased to join both local community members and other state and national advocacy groups on a sign-on letter in support of its passage. No Description.

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Student Data Privacy Advocacy EdTech Strategy 150

Digital Promise

MARCH 5, 2020

As a former librarian and district leader, I found that success was the best form of advocacy—when the great work of librarians is shared and documented, good things follow for students and library programs. More information can be found at [link]. With teacher librarians across the U.S. Create More! Consume Less?

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Future Ready Maker Movement Libraries Professional Learning 234

A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 2, 2014

In our attempt to identify these youngsters, we hope to better serve them through our advocacy for a school-wide framework to support their learning needs. Public schools are attended by students from various cultural, linguistic, and socio-economic backgrounds, having different assessed levels of cognitive and academic ability.

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Common Core Assessment Strategy Advocacy 261

Tom Murray

SEPTEMBER 9, 2017

In this webinar, panelists will look through a lens of pedagogy and identify new opportunities to confer, inform, and offer feedback to position kids and teachers in a place where anything is possible. If you are unable to watch the webinar live, an archived version will be available in FRS Hub shortly after the event airs.

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Future Ready Classroom Advocacy Learning 167

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

What’s interesting is that the parietal lobe also integrates sensory information, such as the body’s awareness of where it is in space, including in relation to itself, creating a spatial mental map to represent the world.

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Analysis Advocacy Policies Accessibility 200

Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2022

A new annual review by the nonprofit advocacy group Data Quality Campaign dug into the new legislation to see what’s new and if it's moving in the right direction. I think generally things are pretty good,” says Taryn Hochleitner, associate director for policy and advocacy at the Data Quality Campaign. “I What’s In The Bills?

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Data Advocacy Policies Trends 156

Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2022

There’s been a lot of consolidation in edtech since the pandemic, with players like Renaissance making big moves, says Anna Edwards, chief advocacy officer and cofounder of Whiteboard Advisors. The deal makes sense to some observers, especially since U.S.

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Data Advocacy Company Education 160

Edsurge

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Brian Johnsrud Director of Education Learning and Advocacy, Adobe To explore this challenge, EdSurge sat down with Brian Johnsrud , the director of education learning and advocacy at Adobe. Johnsrud: Educators can stay informed about future workforce trends, including emerging jobs and highly sought-after skills.

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Adobe Technology Advocacy Industry 180

Waterford

JULY 30, 2023

Beyond the traditional outreach methods, here are some other ideas for how to get families involved in school: After-School Activities Your school’s festivals, celebrations, and open houses are some ways your school can help educators connect with families in an informal environment.

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How To Strategy Survey Training 259

Digital Promise

JANUARY 13, 2022

NAGC’s mission is to support those who enhance the growth and development of gifted and talented children through education, advocacy, community building, and research. National Association for Gifted Children. If you are interested in developing your own micro-credentials, contact us. Denotes a privately hosted micro-credential stack.

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STEM Advocacy Robotics Strategy 226

EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Armed with that information, Rachel sought help on those specific problems, and she received an A on her next paper. . In short, Rachel helped herself by using the critical information provided in the rubric, a process West-Smith calls a victory. Rubrics become an information tool. A Tool for Self-Advocacy.

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Learning Advocacy Assessment Meeting 183

Neo LMS

MARCH 22, 2018

It is becoming more important than ever to be mindful of how a child’s digital personal information is protected, as children are up to 50 times more likely to fall victim to identity theft over adults. Many parents overlook the role educators and other institutional leaders play when it comes to defending their child’s information.

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Data Internet Safety LMS Student Data Privacy 150

Edsurge

APRIL 15, 2020

It includes information about the different situations in which a student is eligible, and includes templates they can use to generate an appeals letter. Even more, the report noted that schools “are not required to inform students about the dependent care allowance.” Department of Education.

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Tools Advocacy Study Company 178

eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2024

The role of ECF funding in schools and libraries For context, the E-rate program, established in 1996 as part of the Telecommunications Act, aimed to ensure affordable access to modern telecommunications and information services for schools and libraries. Advocacy for the extension or renewal of ECF funding is a critical step.

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Digital Divide E-rate Libraries Advocacy 123

Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2021

After nearly a decade of organizing, advocacy, planning and hand-wringing, we passed a Preschool for All initiative. Nearly a year ago now, in my corner of the country—Multnomah County, Ore., which encompasses the city of Portland—something remarkable happened. We did get the balance right.

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Policies Advocacy Strategy Groups 189

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 7, 2023

The way we access information and interact with each other is new. Related: To attract more students to STEM fields in college, advocates urge starting in sixth grade Number two: Youth ambassador opportunities that develop leadership and advocacy skills. We see problems and solutions differently from the adults around us.

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STEM Advocacy Robotics iPhone 120

Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2022

Bringing together more than 100 organizations across the fields of disability advocacy, special education, civil rights and K-12 nonprofits, the Educating All Learners Alliance (EALA) is one such network formed to ensure equity and support for students with disabilities and learning differences across education environments.

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UDL EdTech Student Engagement Advocacy 175

The Jose Vilson

JANUARY 26, 2024

But last week, LuzMaria informed me of a special request. Advocacy takes time and persistence, but the more you keep advocating this way, the more likely you are to achieve your goal. They definitely flipped through my website and pulled information from there, and it made their inquiry better informed. No meetings.

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Advocacy Meeting Elementary Study 137

Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2020

She is the vice president of advocacy and engagement at the Mozilla Foundation, which today released a new report examining the privacy and security policies of 15 commonly used video-conferencing apps. According to Boyd, a team of seven researchers reviewed the privacy and security information on the websites of each tool.

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Report Video Schoology Microsoft 192

eSchool News

MARCH 4, 2020

The EdTech Genome Project , a collaborative effort of more than 100 education research and advocacy organizations, reached unanimous consensus on an initial list of those 10 factors with the greatest influence on whether an edtech implementation succeeds or fails. Related content: How better edtech management empowered our district.

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EdTech Advocacy Study Tools 111