Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

While conversations about the importance of student mental health have become abundant since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Amir Gilmore points out that there are still a myriad of reasons why schools don’t have enough resources for the kind of support framework they need. Your mileage is going to vary.”

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Resources Advocacy Secondary Report 209

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

With the continued funding challenges educators face, it’s crucial to pick an education resource that will yield the best return on investment and support learning outcomes for your district. Yet, with with the wide variety of edtech resources available, it can be difficult to know where to begin.

EdTech 164

EdTech Resources Advocacy Data 164

A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 17, 2019

At the time the flipped approach was all the rage and best suited for the resources we had and the age group of our kids. Path Pace Place Choice Voice Advocacy Models There are many mainstream models out there that can be used to blend effectively. Keep in mind that one element might support or enhance another.

Blended Learning 419

Blended Learning Flipped Classroom Learning Advocacy 419

Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Deklotz and her team are committed to setting up teachers with the resources they need to be successful, providing extensive and differentiated professional development opportunities through the district’s micro-credentialing system. These resources help engage parents and update them on district news and future district-wide plans.

Social Media 299

Social Media Education Advocacy Personalized Learning 299

Digital Promise

JANUARY 13, 2021

Within the virtual setting, coaches have been able to support teachers with managing virtual classrooms, as well as leverage learning management systems (LMS) to offer teachers feedback on lesson plans and instructional resources to improve student engagement in distance learning.

Technology 367

Technology LMS Professional Learning Advocacy 367

eSchool News

OCTOBER 10, 2024

But a personalized, adaptable teaching and learning culture also requires significant resources and supports, which are often unavailable to public school teachers. Recruit your neurodiverse students’ parents to support personalized education resources at home. Most public educators are overwhelmed and under-supported already.

Education 107

Education Advocacy Meeting Resources 107

Digital Promise

APRIL 22, 2019

Since the first Earth Day in 1970, these actions have taken many forms, from advocacy to direct action to storytelling. ” For more on what you can do to help, visit the Earth Day Network’s Protect Our Species resources, including What You Can Do to Help Protect Sea Turtles. Ready to become a MY World 360° creator?

Advocacy 288

Advocacy Video Twitter Tools 288

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. Vendors are also good resources ,” he adds. While they may not have IT expertise on staff, they have a good idea of which vendors provide what services. by Karen J.

E-rate 346

E-rate Broadband Advocacy Report 346

Catlin Tucker

JUNE 4, 2020

Educators may be looking for resources they can lean on as they navigate these complex issues with their students who understandably have a variety of feelings about what is taking place in our country. The Center for Racial Justice in Education has a collection of resources to guide conversations about race, racism, and racialized violence.

Advocacy 221

Advocacy Strategy Elementary Resources 221

eSchool News

OCTOBER 18, 2023

. — Today, SETDA is pleased to announce the release of a cybersecurity resource focused on small, rural, and under-resourced districts. As technology continues to reshape education, ensuring the safety and security of students’ data and school networks has never been more crucial.

Resources 102

Resources Microsoft Advocacy OER 102

Josie Ahlquist

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

A July 2022 survey from the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources found that 57.2% If there’s one thing I know for sure: Y’all need more than advice to go for a walk or get a massage. The Great Resignation (or whatever else you call it) has hurt Higher Ed. of respondents were somewhat.

Social Media 98

Social Media Advocacy Survey Resources 98

Neo LMS

AUGUST 2, 2018

I therefore thought that a definitive quick reference guide to the major players, with a brief description would be a handy resource for our readers. Focus: EdTech Access and Advocacy. They have issued useful standards on technological literacy , as well as a number of resources on computational thinking. I hope you agree.

Future Ready 201

Future Ready Khan Academy Advocacy STEM 201

Neo LMS

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Flexibility of learning environment and resources. What’s more, they even take ownership of their learning and get involved in everything the process implies: setting the tasks, the problem-solving process, the learning environment and resources, and the assessment stage. Flexibility of learning environment and resources.

Learning 334

Learning Competency Based Learning Advocacy LMS 334

Digital Promise

APRIL 23, 2019

When an educator is unprepared and unable to access high-quality resources to meet our unique learners’ needs, the system penalizes the educator. While there are certainly exceptions, this human interaction standard can serve as a compass to guide our investments and advocacy. Let’s start a movement.

EdTech 334

EdTech Dropout Advocacy System 334

Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2024

But their families have managed to give them a jump-start through additional after-school programs, tutors and other resources, he says. The district also should have devoted more resources for teacher support, such as coaching, he adds. Students in upper-track math courses are no smarter or better at math than others.

Course 170

Course Data Policies Groups 170

Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Community Engagement and Advocacy. Leaders are interested in supporting other districts implementing similar shifts towards computer science education by creating opportunities to share resources and attend expert webinars. Now we combine everything we do with objects and the ability to have an emotional connection with a device.”.

Maker Movement 280

Maker Movement Robotics Education Advocacy 280

Digital Promise

JANUARY 13, 2022

In partnership with the United Nations Refugee Agency, the institute published Teaching for Refugees: Building Knowledge , where educators demonstrate their knowledge of students’ backgrounds and identify resources for individual student needs. Digital Promise & Verizon Innovative Learning Schools.

STEM 290

STEM Advocacy Robotics Strategy 290

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 7, 2024

Moreover, if your instructional resource providers are using AI in their tools, then the student data privacy agreements need to be updated to include that. CoSN provides thought leadership resources, community, best practices and advocacy tools to help leaders succeed in the digital transformation.

Guidelines 96

Guidelines Student Data Privacy Policies Digital Citizenship 96

Digital Promise

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Among them are advocacy campaigns, curriculum and resource development, professional development for teachers and administrators, and continued research. We offer a number of recommendations to move this work forward. Supporting educators to teach computational thinking.

Education 288

Education Advocacy Data Report 288

Iterating Toward Openness

MARCH 21, 2023

At some point over the last decade, open educational resources (OER) advocacy in US higher education became zero textbook costs (ZTC) advocacy. This is why I refer to this line of advocacy as “free no matter the cost.” There are plenty of practical reasons why this might have happened.

OER 164

OER Advocacy Outcomes Instructional Materials 164

Digital Promise

APRIL 3, 2019

Findings from Digital Promise’s Education Innovation Clusters (EdClusters) initiative show that starting with an asset mapping —a database of what you already have rather than a list of resources you lack—is essential for understanding your learning ecosystem. How you can recreate CLX’s out-of-school-time report.

Data 316

Data Report Survey Advocacy 316

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Nicole Lazarte, now the policy and advocacy communications specialist at NAEYC, was recently working as an infant teacher at an early childhood center in northern Virginia. You come down to a point where you just need a warm body to make sure children are safe. Nancy Sylvester Its so sad, Sylvester says. Still, some efforts are underway.

Accessibility 173

Accessibility Training Advocacy Policies 173

Dangerously Irrelevant

DECEMBER 17, 2018

There always will be those who engage with our work in negative ways, but we can utilize a variety of strategies and techniques to manage our networks, decrease our exposure to bad actors, and engage with the audiences that we are trying to reach in order to share ideas and resources and have productive conversations.

Social Media 262

Social Media Advocacy Twitter Facebook 262

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.

Advocacy 176

Advocacy Trends Groups Meeting 176

Doug Levin

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

We should demand more of our political leaders and from our education advocacy organizations. The message to political insiders is and remains crystal clear: we’re going to leave rural schools behind, we know it, and we’re ok with that.

Broadband 261

Broadband E-rate Accessibility Advocacy 261

Digital Promise

APRIL 29, 2019

And finding tools and resources to support and supplement learning becomes much easier with the power of an Internet search available to you. Resources to help you use technology to increase equity in schools: Learn more about the Digital Learning Gap and how we’re working to close it.

Accessibility 336

Accessibility Technology E-rate Data 336

Digital Promise

JANUARY 16, 2019

Code.org has created a great compilation of resources for how students can continue learning. ScratchEd (online community and resource sharing for educators who use the Scratch programming language). See a sample letter to principal, advocacy slide deck , and additional resources. Take an online course.

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Comparison Advocacy STEM Meeting 230

Edsurge

MAY 5, 2023

Tacy Trowbridge Lead for Global Education Thought Leadership & Advocacy Adobe What importance does creativity play when it comes to college and career pathways? What tools or resources can teachers use to help encourage creativity in the classroom? What creative skills are employers looking for? Today’s careers require creativity.

Adobe 169

Adobe Advocacy UDL Digital Citizenship 169

Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

The National Literacy Council’s website also has an extensive list of helpful resources for teaching and learning, programs, and advocacy. Additionally, the Census is hiring up to 500,000 part-time and temporary workers to support with address canvassing throughout the nation.

Advocacy 226

Advocacy Libraries Education Groups 226

Waterford

JULY 9, 2020

To teach your students about Jaylen’s mission, check out the videos and resources available on the Jaylen’s Challenge Foundation website. In addition to informing students about your local chapter , share this speech Isra gave at TedxWakeForestU on climate advocacy, racial justice, and intersectionality. Marley Dias. Sophie Cruz.

Advocacy 299

Advocacy Mobility Conference Twitter 299

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

That’s according to the 2021 State of Computer Science report jointly released last week by the Code.org Advocacy Coalition, Computer Science Teachers Association and the Expanding Computing Education Pathways Alliance. The figure is based on data from public high schools in 37 states, a first for the report.

Accessibility 199

Accessibility Advocacy Policies Course 199

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.

Education 217

Education Advocacy Learning Broadband 217

Edsurge

MAY 28, 2024

Relying on teacher recommendations or parent advocacy to decide which students are ready, many schools have not been able to get enough talented students from disadvantaged backgrounds into seats in algebra classrooms. It removes the kind of discretion that tends to correlate with resources and segregation, Peters argues.

Advocacy 201

Advocacy Secondary Policies Guidelines 201

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. Find additional resources and learn more about the Future Ready Librarians initiative at futureready.org/librarians.

Future Ready 296

Future Ready Maker Movement Libraries Professional Learning 296

Doug Levin

MAY 18, 2015

School districts may not fully understand or comply with existing federal and state data privacy rules and regulations (or maybe only do so when it is in their best interests ), which suggests that more resources could be used to support implementation (such as training, technical assistance, model policies and practices, etc.)

Internet Safety 295

Internet Safety Student Data Privacy Policies Company 295

Education Superhighway

DECEMBER 16, 2024

This $50 million initiative could connect up to 130,000 households to high-speed internet an endeavor that EducationSuperHighway is proud to have helped shape through our technical expertise and advocacy. This partnership began with our response to an RFI issued in 2022.

Digital Divide 52

Digital Divide Broadband Advocacy Strategy 52

Edsurge

OCTOBER 21, 2018

Montessori teachers need rigorous science in their training, and—after they graduate—an online resource they can refer to for inspiration. Student Advocacy If your preschoolers will be coming from under-served populations, they will benefit from learning self-advocacy (in fact, we all can).

Advocacy 162

Advocacy Competency Based Learning Training Robotics 162