Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

That, plus rapid tech adoption by schools and a major push from advocacy organizations, explains why nearly every U.S. Since the nonprofit Code.org began its advocacy work five years ago, the number of states with one or more computer science policies in place increased from 14 to 44. Across individual U.S.

Policies 167

Policies Advocacy Report Survey 167

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast This edLeader Panel is presented by CoSN and AASA. Learn more about this edWeb broadcast, Cybersecurity in School District Settings: A District Leadership Approach , presented by CoSN and AASA, and sponsored by ClassLink.

Strategy 76

Strategy Software Advocacy System 76

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast This edLeader Panel is presented by CoSN and AASA. Leaning on local advocacy groups or representatives for regular updates saves time and keeps you informed. Prioritize Professional Learning As leaders, the calendar can be one of the “biggest levers” you have, said Dr. Van Heukelum.

Advocacy 118

Advocacy Education Learning Digital Divide 118

eSchool News

APRIL 9, 2024

The only part of the word students need to learn is the middle two letters, “ai,” which spell the sound /e/. When teachers call attention to the parts of the word rather than presenting the word as a whole, it can help students gain a better understanding of reading. Support teachers with time for professional learning.

Education 133

Education Advocacy Strategy Examples 133

edWeb.net

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast This edLeader Panel is presented by CoSN and AASA. Rather than thinking about the harm the tool can do, for instance, they are looking at how it changes the way they present information or how they assess student progress.

Digital Citizenship 117

Digital Citizenship Advocacy Company Assessment 117

edWeb.net

JANUARY 29, 2024

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast This edLeader Panel is presented by CoSN and AASA. According to CoSN’s 2023 State of EdTech Leadership Survey , since 2018, cybersecurity has remained the number-one concern for EdTech leaders and is one of the most sought-after topics for professional learning.

Training 103

Training Professional Learning Data Advocacy 103

edWeb.net

MAY 12, 2022

MT), Superintendent Casey Bertram sees the transformation process taking five to ten years and including multiple goals, such as an early literacy goal, individual grade-level goals, and professional learning goals for the district staff. Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast. Moving Forward. Join the Community.

Secondary 98

Secondary Professional Learning Advocacy System 98

edWeb.net

MARCH 7, 2023

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast This edLeader Panel is presented by CoSN and AASA. Learn more about this edWeb broadcast, “ Addressing Technology’s Diversity and Equity Through District Policies, Practices, and Personnel ,” presented by CoSN and AASA , and sponsored by ClassLink.

Technology 97

Technology Policies BYOD Advocacy 97

edWeb.net

APRIL 23, 2022

During the edWebinar, “ Leadership Strategies to Assure Student Data Privacy: The Trusted Learning Environment Seal ,” the presenters explored CoSN’s Five Critical Guidelines for Ensuring Data Privacy in Your Use of Technology and how superintendents can support their staff. Dr. Keep instructional impacts in the picture.

Student Data Privacy 95

Student Data Privacy Guidelines Data Handbook 95

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast This edLeader Panel is presented by CoSN and AASA. Creating equal learning opportunities for every student requires overcoming resource limitations, community values, staff culture, and more.

How To 112

How To Advocacy Accessibility System 112

edWeb.net

AUGUST 19, 2021

In a recent edWebinar , sponsored by ClassLink and co-hosted by CoSN and AASA , representatives from Desert Sands Unified School District, CA (the 2021 winner) and Santa Fe Public Schools, NM (the 2020 winner) presented their keys to success. About the Presenters. Leadership. Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast. About the Host.

Advocacy 95

Advocacy BYOD Accessibility Conference 95

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Cleveland’s advocacy and perseverance extended beyond mental health services as she oversaw the district-wide launch of Hazel’s at-home physical health services, where students can meet with a medical provider virtually from the comfort of their own homes at no cost, regardless of insurance status.

Education 129

Education Advocacy EdTech Elementary 129

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The program was based on a framework that emphasized providing a systematic support system for students, engaging them in the learning process, and developing STEM career paths. The program had three foundational components: access to technology, professional learning for teachers, and technical support.

Technology 87

Technology Common Core EdTech Trends 87

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Student outcome drives technology budgeting by determining what skills students should have when they graduate, agreed the presenters. All three presenters agreed that budgeting for technology initiatives is an ongoing process, and the more transparent the process, the more buy-in from the school community. Join the Community.

Technology 84

Technology Education BYOD Advocacy 84

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Beyond just the ability to pivot and be prepared for any type of learning, the pandemic has brought new concerns with “Zoom bombing” and increased outside access to school networks. However, the bigger liability issue is with teaching and learning. About the Presenters. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

BYOD 98

BYOD System Data Advocacy 98

edWeb.net

JANUARY 18, 2023

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast This edLeader Panel is presented by CoSN and AASA. Learn more about this edWeb broadcast, “ Planning and Sustaining Technology Innovations: Aligning Priorities, Costs, and Outcomes ,” presented by CoSN and AASA, and sponsored by ClassLink.

Technology 96

Technology Outcomes BYOD Advocacy 96

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

During a recent edWebinar , sponsored by ClassLink and co-hosted by CoSN and AASA , the presenters discussed the policies and practices that also keep data safe in a digital education environment. The presenters offer constant professional development and feedback so that they can help their staff make protecting student data second nature.

Data 98

Data Student Data Privacy Policies Training 98

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Professional Learning, Family Connections, and Community Engagement. Support and professional learning for staff members have been transformed by some of the same online technologies that have proved challenging for educators to use during the pandemic. About the Presenters. Dr. Carol L. Join the Community.

Technology 96

Technology Blended Learning BYOD Assessment 96

edWeb.net

MAY 9, 2023

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast This edLeader Panel is presented by CoSN and AASA. Sponsored by ClassLink Through the Driving K-12 Innovation series, CoSN continues to share high-quality trend reports supporting emerging technology in K-12 education to transform learning.

Technology 90

Technology Broadband Education BYOD 90

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 10, 2021

But, according to the presenters in the edWebinar, “ Social-Emotional Learning: Leveraging Technology to Care for All,” sponsored by ClassLink and co-hosted by CoSN and AASA , technology is an essential part of their programs. During the presentation, the speakers explained the role technology plays in supporting SEL initiatives.

Technology 96

Technology BYOD Learning Twitter 96

eSchool News

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The awards program honored 17 individuals for their extraordinary education advocacy and leadership. PAST- Dr. Roosevelt Nivens, Superintendent, Lamar CISD, TX PRESENT- Dr. Calvin Watts, Superintendent, Gwinnett County Public Schools, GA. The 2022-2023 honorees are: ALAS Awards. Latino Serving Superintendent of the Year.

Advocacy 52

Advocacy Education Elements Professional Learning Elementary 52

edWeb.net

JANUARY 26, 2023

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast This edLeader Panel is presented by CoSN and AASA. Learn more about this edWeb broadcast, “ Leveraging Technology Tools to Provide Equitable Learning Opportunities for ALL Students ,” presented by CoSN and AASA, and sponsored by ClassLink.

Technology 82

Technology Assistive Technology UDL Guidelines 82

edWeb.net

AUGUST 3, 2021

The four rural school district superintendents featured in the presentation reflected on the challenges and opportunities that have led to digital transformations and innovations in their districts. About the Presenters. The summary of this presentation was written by Eileen Belastock. Challenges. Join the Community.

Broadband 98

Broadband E-rate BYOD Accessibility 98

edWeb.net

JUNE 29, 2022

The presenters discussed that communication at all levels was critical. The presenters echoed each other with this statement, “We are Louisa County Public Schools, solar-powered, and we believe in leading the way.”. CoSN (the Consortium for School Networking) is the premier professional association for school system technology leaders.

Strategy 91

Strategy Digital Divide BYOD Accessibility 91

edWeb.net

MAY 7, 2021

Without devices and the tech tools needed for online learning, many students will not have a quality virtual education (especially when remote teaching and learning happen every day!). Professional Learning. While schools had already built successful professional learning programs, COVID shifted some of their thinking.

Learning 98

Learning Data Outcomes Survey 98

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Kamath defined executive function as a set of mental processes that connect past experiences to present goals, and which can be used to create strategies that help students manage their academic work and relationships. About the Presenters. He also works with edWeb.net to write articles on their professional learning edWebinars.

Learning 96

Learning Training Advocacy Strategy 96

edWeb.net

MAY 21, 2021

When asked about the hurdles that happened due to schools closing on March 13th, 2020, all four presenters agreed that broadband, not devices, challenged their districts to provide equitable access to learning no matter their districts’ geographic location or demographics. About the Presenters. Dr. Tech Enablers.

Learning 90

Learning Broadband Elementary Professional Learning 90

edWeb.net

AUGUST 6, 2020

In fact, reported the presenters, integration resulted in educational inequities along with a decline in Black cultural identity and the disappearance of Black educators. At the heart of anti-racist early childhood education, she emphasized, is institutional critique combined with advocacy and transformation. About the Presenters.

Kaplan 98

Kaplan Education Policies System 98

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast This edLeader Panel is presented by CoSN and AASA. Sponsored by ClassLink While artificial intelligence and machine learning are not new technologies, recent leaps in the technology driving these tools are rapidly transforming our day-to-day lives.

Policies 123

Policies Guidelines Training Report 123

edWeb.net

JUNE 16, 2023

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast This edLeader Panel is presented by CoSN and AASA. Learn more about this edWeb broadcast, “ Succeeding with Digital Equity: CoSN’s 2023 Award-Winning District’s Leadership Strategies ,” presented by CoSN and AASA and sponsored by ClassLink.

Accessibility 92

Accessibility LMS Chromebook Digital Divide 92

edWeb.net

APRIL 14, 2021

To meet these goals, they start with the perspective of advocacy for all, especially BIPOC, high-poverty, LGBTQ, religious, and other populations within their schools. This edWeb broadcast was hosted by AASA, The School Superintendents Association and AASA’s Leadership Network, providing premier professional learning for educational leaders.

Differentiated Instruction 89

Differentiated Instruction Professional Learning Meeting Advocacy 89

edWeb.net

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast This edLeader Panel is presented by CoSN and AASA. Learn more about this edWeb broadcast, Leading Education Technology Innovations: Current Challenges and Solutions , presented by CoSN and AASA, and sponsored by ClassLink.

Technology 66

Technology Education Survey Digital Citizenship 66

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The presenters highly recommended limiting staff access to student records and creating a culture where the school community identifies student digital records as the school district’s currency. All presenters agreed with Dr. Thiele that quick, knee-jerk reactions are not advisable. About the Presenters. Join the Community.

Strategy 94

Strategy System Data BYOD 94

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

During the edWebinar, “ Leading for Equity: Academic Development Through an Equity Lens,” hosted by AASA, The Superintendents Association and AASA’s Leadership Network , the presenters talked about the important role social-emotional learning (SEL) plays in the process. About the Presenters. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

Education 73

Education Secondary Policies Professional Learning 73

Shake Up Learning

JULY 5, 2022

The eight areas of focus for the strategies included are cross-content, reading, writing, STEAM, research and studying, executive functioning, social-emotional learning, and professional learning. . Mike is a RESNA Certified Assistive Technology Professional and the 2017 ISTE Inclusive Learning Network Outstanding Educator.

Assistive Technology 101

Assistive Technology Learning Strategy Resources 101

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 15, 2020

A number of the speakers actually had wildfires raging nearby as they spoke, while the combined impact of the pandemic and related recession were also presenting urgent challenges to the well-being of local students and educators, as well as to parents and other community members. About the Presenters. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

EdTech 98

EdTech Guidelines Policies Secondary 98

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Her advocacy resulted in $1.5 Her commitment and advocacy drove the expansion of Hazel services to include both in-home and at-school mental health support, plus the addition of elementary schools to the program. s flexible professional learning program. “We LeCleir-Salas also gave high marks to S.P.I.R.E.’s

Edmentum 117

Edmentum Education Libraries Advocacy 117