The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Conditions of being short-staffed and overworked, of doing more with less, of managing personal difficulties, and then facing challenges related both to access to information and to polarization--these can really get to be too much for librarians. Unlimited and non-expiring access for those log-ins. or in Niche Academy).

Libraries 73

Libraries Advocacy Strategy Accessibility 73

The Hechinger Report

JULY 5, 2021

And between 1976 and 2017, the Latino proportion of all students enrolled in college rose from 4 to 19 percent. State and district leaders have difficult and important decisions to make about how to spend the billions of one-time dollars that will be at their disposal. Unfortunately, the pandemic has set us back several years.

Digital Divide 131

Digital Divide Advocacy Survey System 131

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 31, 2024

This masterclass is not included in the individual or group annual all-inclusive all-access passes for the Dr. Steve Albrecht Service, Safety, and Security webinars. You can pay by credit card, and you will receive an email within a day with information on how to attend the event live and then your permanent access to the event recording.

Libraries 41

Libraries Advocacy Accessibility Strategy 41

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Attendees will learn about how successful relationships look for those working in libraries, the ins and outs of positive and negative relationships, and how to deal successfully with the stressors impacting work relationships. Unlimited and non-expiring access for those log-ins. and hosted by Loida Garcia-Febo.

Libraries 41

Libraries Advocacy Outcomes Accessibility 41

Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2021

With the movement for no-tuition community college gaining momentum in more states and earning top billing in President Biden’s education agenda , experts in college access and affordability advise caution about using that potent four-letter word: f-r-e-e. So therefore, institutions must learn how to serve those students better.”

E-rate 142

E-rate Policies Study Accessibility 142

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Mental Health and Wellness Series OVERVIEW : Learning how to say no is an underappreciated tool to equip ourselves with winning strategies for a successful career and life. We will also identify key strategies related to the “why, how, and when” to say no, allow ourselves to be unavailable, and nurture our wellbeing.

Libraries 41

Libraries Advocacy Strategy Accessibility 41

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

So the dean asked Perreault and Gretchen Kopmanis, technology services office manager and Mac team lead, to devise a pilot program that would help low-income students get access to laptops—and maybe even improve their enrollment and retention rates, too. There’s a high population of high-income students here.

Laptops 119

Laptops Analysis Advocacy Social Media 119

The Hechinger Report

MAY 6, 2019

“We see kids whose challenges don’t show up on their report card, so they aren’t getting services,” said Jennifer Choi, a parent and founder of the advocacy group 2eNYC and a trustee of the nonprofit Twice Exceptional Children’s Advocacy. Photo courtesy of Joe Orrechio. That’s essentially what happened to Choi.

Advocacy 111

Advocacy Elementary Training Report 111

Waterford

JANUARY 14, 2020

6] Students who are characterized as “difficult” or “bad-mannered” may be overwhelmed with toxic stress and unable to access the support they need because of the way others view them. How to Use Stress Management Techniques in School. The Science of Early Life Toxic Stress for Pediatric Practice and Advocacy. Johnson, S.B.,

Classroom 239

Classroom E-rate Advocacy Report 239

Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2017

In a panel discussion moderated by Mark Phillips (CEO at HireEducation), Graham Forman (Founder of Ednovate) and Mandela Schumacher-Hodge (Portfolio Services Director at Kapor Capital) will talk about the challenges of obtaining funding, and how to overcome those obstacles to get your business started. Higher Ed 12:30 p.m.

MOOC 60

MOOC EdTech OER Kaplan 60

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

this week to discuss how to get more nontraditional students—such as full- and part-time workers, parents and other underrepresented groups—to and through college. Students who don’t have a place to sleep or enough to eat will have trouble having access to a computer or engaging with technological innovations,” she said in an email.

Strategy 110

Strategy Policies Advocacy Conference 110

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 9, 2023

DATE: Thursday, June 1st, 2023, at 2:00 pm US - Eastern Time COST: $99/person - includes any-time access to the recording and the presentation slides and receiving a participation certificate. Unlimited and non-expiring access for those log-ins. Unlimited and non-expiring access for those log-ins. or in Niche Academy).

Libraries 41

Libraries Advocacy Accessibility Groups 41

The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Monday, September 18, 2017. Tom: You know, I think one of the best ways in 2017 is to meet new people, and to really have good access to quality of text in front of us… is Twitter. Vicki: But Tom, as we finish up, give us a 30-second pep talk about how to stay motivated this week in our classrooms. Enhanced Transcript.

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Twitter Company Elementary Advocacy 259

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

You don’t have a computer, you don’t have internet, you can’t even access distance learning,” Silver said. While some students remain unconnected, Oakland’s effort has emerged as an example of how to tackle a citywide digital divide. “We We need to change that.”. We can’t afford not to.”. The homework gap isn’t new.

Digital Divide 113

Digital Divide Broadband Chromebook Survey 113

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

A 2017 study from the lab found that nearly two thirds of community college students are food insecure. As the conversation moved towards solutions and how to move forward, Ireland suggested that it’s not simply about creating new student services centers on campus.

Survey 155

Survey Advocacy Policies Data 155

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 10, 2018

Nationwide, access to quality childcare is an issue that keeps parents out of work or puts children in subpar centers. Leila Schochet, research and advocacy manager for Early Childhood Policy at the Center for American Progress, said Head Start is not only important for families, it’s also critical for rural economies.

Advocacy 108

Advocacy Outcomes Report Study 108

Shake Up Learning

JULY 5, 2022

Many teachers discovered tools they didn’t know about and learned how to incorporate more technology into their teaching practice. Now that most classrooms have moved back to in-person learning, Mike shares his curiosity about how teachers continue to utilize technology to help their students. . About Mike Moratta. Twitter : @mmatp.

Assistive Technology 96

Assistive Technology Learning Strategy Resources 96

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 24, 2020

Because CARES Act money can be given only to students eligible for financial aid, Deborah Santiago, chief executive officer of Excelencia in Education, is worried about the many low-income or first-generation students who don’t know how to properly apply for aid. Credit: Delece Smith-Barrow/The Hechinger Report. WASHINGTON, D.C.

Policies 103

Policies Advocacy Report Data 103

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 12, 2017

NOTE: While this lesson plan was written to address funding cuts in Louisiana’s college scholarship program, it may be adapted to efforts to ensure access to postsecondary institutions outside the Bayou State. Students will: Practice how to convince someone using a letter. Understand how to qualify for a TOPS scholarship.

Advocacy 51

Advocacy Data Report Accessibility 51

edWeb.net

APRIL 14, 2021

Achievement-oriented school: How does school look when the focus isn’t just on test scores but setting lofty goals and working towards them? 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.

Differentiated Instruction 84

Differentiated Instruction Professional Learning Meeting Advocacy 84

The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2020

So far, the pandemic has revealed the challenges of conducting education remotely as well as uneven access to Wi-Fi and devices such as laptops. million kids statewide lacked access to Wi-Fi and computers. The 2017 Tubbs Fire caused evacuations and killed more than 20 people in the county.

Digital Divide 119

Digital Divide Laptops Accessibility Online Learning 119

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

The hope is that this approach will raise awareness among students about other support they might have access to and also raise awareness among college officials of the needs of those students. “I The committee spread word of the resources within the developmental learning and student advocacy departments.

Advocacy 143

Advocacy Guidelines Accessibility Tools 143

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

And if you click www.coolcatteacher.com/edpuzzle , Edpuzzle will give your school access to the 50,000 best lessons from Edpuzzle, organized in folders and ready to be used by teachers. Monday, September 18, 2017. Vicki: But Tom, as we finish up, give us a 30-second pep talk about how to stay motivated this week in our classrooms.

Twitter 89

Twitter Flipped Classroom Elementary Advocacy 89

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

You know how to reach me if you want to talk… Note to self: When deleting tweets in bulk, remember not to delete my keybase proof. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 38 Edition). I’ll be a bit more tidy going forward. I know you are going through a bit of a funk yourself. I’m sorry.

EdTech 150

EdTech Industry Survey Laptops 150

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

You know how to reach me if you want to talk… Note to self: When deleting tweets in bulk, remember not to delete my keybase proof. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 38 Edition). I’ll be a bit more tidy going forward. I know you are going through a bit of a funk yourself. I’m sorry.

EdTech 150

EdTech Industry Survey Laptops 150

MindShift

MAY 6, 2019

“We see kids whose challenges don’t show up on their report card, so they aren’t getting services,” said Jennifer Choi, a parent and founder of the advocacy group 2eNYC and a trustee of the nonprofit Twice Exceptional Children’s Advocacy. But this individualized education is expensive; Quad tuition is nearly $75,000 a year.

Advocacy 53

Advocacy Elementary Training Assessment 53

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 4, 2020

TechSoup for Libraries is a free national library online information resource that covers library technology news, how-to content and information on TechSoup product donations and services for libraries. While at OCLC Jennifer helped to develop and then manage the Geek the Library advocacy program.

Libraries 56

Libraries Conference Advocacy Pearson 56

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 19, 2020

TechSoup for Libraries is a free national library online information resource that covers library technology news, how-to content and information on TechSoup product donations and services for libraries. While at OCLC Jennifer helped to develop and then manage the Geek the Library advocacy program.

Libraries 41

Libraries Conference Advocacy Pearson 41

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 14, 2018

Pam: I think that one of the things that particularly — in states like Virginia where the resources that localities have access to can be wildly different. How to Get Buy-in For Transformational Change from Teachers. Obstacles to Implementing the Vision in Virginia. Congress to accelerate innovation in education. She holds a B.S.

Chromebook 190

Chromebook Study Company Assessment 190

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 16, 2020

TechSoup for Libraries is a free national library online information resource that covers library technology news, how-to content and information on TechSoup product donations and services for libraries. While at OCLC Jennifer helped to develop and then manage the Geek the Library advocacy program. Janessa Esquivel (they/them) is a s?np??ilx

Libraries 41

Libraries Conference Pearson Advocacy 41

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2019

The only way I know that this can be changed is when there’s access to higher education.”. The only way I know that this can be changed is when there’s access to higher education.”. It impedes access to institutions they might be qualified for, because it’s not being accepted.”. Out of a population of 3.2

Dropout 111

Dropout Report Accessibility Study 111

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2020

TechSoup for Libraries is a free national library online information resource that covers library technology news, how-to content and information on TechSoup product donations and services for libraries. While at OCLC Jennifer helped to develop and then manage the Geek the Library advocacy program.

Libraries 36

Libraries Conference Pearson Advocacy 36

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2019

It’s help teachers need: In 2016 , about 50,000 preschoolers were suspended at least once, and at least 17,000 were expelled, according to the Center for American Progress, a Washington-based liberal research and advocacy institute, which arrived at the estimate based on data from the 2016 National Survey of Children’s Health.

Training 111

Training Report Survey Strategy 111

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 5, 2022

Partly because of these and related efforts, the number of teachers from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups more than doubled over the last 30 years—from about 327,000 in the late 1980s to 810,000 in the 2017-18 school year. s worry, expressed shortly before his death, that he had integrated Black Americans “into a burning house.”

Report 144

Report Meeting Groups Data 144

The Hechinger Report

MAY 29, 2020

Of course, many of these decisions about whether, where and how to go to college are being driven by new financial realities. Incoming freshmen listen to a more senior student at a University at Albany summer orientation program in 2017. Others will lose the helpful momentum of peer pressure. In your head, you’ve lost the race.”.

Dropout 120

Dropout Report Policies Study 120

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

We have a lot of students who, whether they are helicoptered or they’re first generation, they don’t know how to college,” said Aaron Weiss, dean of science and math at Lorain County Community College in Ohio, using “college” as a verb. This is just how they’ve been raised and what they’ve come to expect. That should not shock anyone.

Course 129

Course Report Policies Study 129

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Cleveland’s leadership and vision for equitable healthcare access have been instrumental in expanding access to healthcare services for students across the district. Cleveland relentlessly advocated for equitable access to Hazel’s mental health services in all district schools rather than limiting services to a small group.

Education 124

Education Advocacy EdTech Elementary 124