edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

In this edWebinar, the Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) Social Studies team, made up of regional and district leaders, describe how their virtual learning communities on edWeb.net helped them support educators, and their students and parents, during a time of crisis. There’s always a constant growth pattern.

Professional Learning 52

Professional Learning Learning Education Study 52

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

In this edWebinar, the Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) Social Studies team, made up of regional and district leaders, describe how their virtual learning communities on edWeb.net helped them support educators, and their students and parents, during a time of crisis. There’s always a constant growth pattern.

Professional Learning 52

Professional Learning Learning Education Study 52

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

APRIL 13, 2017

April 13, 2017 Professional development has never been as readily accessible as it is right now. The Internet provides teachers and educators with unprecedented learning opportunities that are only a.read more.

Professional Learning 78

Professional Learning Education Learning Accessibility 78

eSchool News

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Educators have been tasked with pivoting from in-person to remote learning more than once in many districts across the country. mindSpark Learning prides itself on being accessible without creating a cost burden on educators. About mindSpark Learning.

Professional Learning 52

Professional Learning Industry Learning Survey 52

edWeb.net

APRIL 23, 2020

Every two or three years, state and federal laws regarding accessibility in education change. However, the goal is always the same: making sure that every student, at every level (classroom, building, district), has access to the resources they need to meet their learning goals. Highlights. About the Host.

Accessibility 56

Accessibility Digital Badges Elementary BYOD 56

EdTech Magazine

APRIL 3, 2018

According to Project Tomorrow’s 2017 Speak Up Research Project for Digital Learning , 56 percent of parents of school-aged children are concerned that their child isn’t learning the right skills in school to be successful in college or a future job. Teachers in the U.S. But, are the students ready for what awaits them?

Personalized Learning 359

Personalized Learning Tools Blended Learning Differentiated Instruction 359

Digital Promise

JULY 1, 2020

The strength of the Edcamp movement comes from a belief that teachers are the best experts in classroom practice, agency and choice are vital to create powerful professional learning experiences, and strong networks and communities of practice allow educators to grow and thrive. I assure you the process will remain familiar.

Edcamps 407

Edcamps Resources Conference Professional Learning 407

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Families indicated a need for better communication about assistive and accessible technology tools for technology infrastructure. Families want to be included in data-driven decision making to determine the quality and accessibility of technology before it is purchased.

Strategy 92

Strategy Assistive Technology Data Accessibility 92

edWeb.net

MAY 1, 2019

If the workday of an adult typically requires seamless broadband access, then it’s reasonable that today’s students need the same access during their school day. The key is the state leadership to make broadband accessible to all. More important, states are starting to recognize the need for equitable access off site.

Broadband 41

Broadband Accessibility E-rate Mobility 41

edWeb.net

JULY 30, 2021

authors of Belonging Through a Culture of Dignity: The Keys to Successful Equity Implementation , discussed why belonging and dignity are just as important as access and opportunity when it comes to educational equity. Students can have access to a hostile environment or a bad experience where they have to change themselves to fit in.

Professional Learning 98

Professional Learning Outcomes Accessibility Assessment 98

A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 4, 2018

Tom Murray and I have watched many book studies and Twitter chats unfold since the release of the book in June of 2017. All of these experiences empowered us to think about and then create a deep learning experience that could be easily accessible to all educators across the globe. Together, we can do this. Register today!

Course 184

Course Digital Badges Learning Professional Learning 184

edWeb.net

APRIL 22, 2019

While the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) was last reauthorized in 2004, with amendments in 2015, and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) were updated back in 2008, the demand for accessibility and equality in education continues to grow. Step 4: Conduct regular accessibility audits.

Accessibility 40

Accessibility PowerMyLearning Guidelines Policies 40

edWeb.net

AUGUST 4, 2023

CITES advances the conventional definitions of accessible and assistive technologies by providing a practical blueprint for districts to create inclusive environments for all members of their population. Dr. Perez advocated crafting an accessible procurement process as an initial step toward inclusive practices and technology.

Technology 91

Technology Assistive Technology LMS System 91

SpeechTechie

MARCH 29, 2017

I am happy to be helping to organize the EdCamp Access again unconference this year. Attendees may choose to facilitate a session, lead discussions or attend sessions of interest to further their professional learning. Hope to see some of you there. Information is below!

Edcamps 40

Edcamps Accessibility Conference Professional Learning 40

eSchool News

AUGUST 20, 2020

We’ve developed this fellowship to make esports more relevant for schools and more accessible for sports organizations.”. mSL CAPITA, run by educator professional development leader mindSpark Learning, is a system that connects athletes, students, parents, coaches, communities and emerging industries together. About mSL CAPITA.

Accessibility 52

Accessibility Industry Education Training 52

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Educators can access free resources and games for the Hour of Code at hourofcode.com. She facilitates a dedicated classroom makerspace where students, grades K-6, visit once a week to enhance their learning with STEAM-themed projects and challenges. About the Presenter. Join the Community.

How To 89

How To Robotics STEM Exercises 89

eSchool News

JULY 26, 2022

Andrew’s School as the Associate Director of Advancement and the Meyer Foundation as a Program Officer, Nakamoto joined Discovery Education in 2017. digital resources and professional learning services, visit? Following stints at St. Jackie will continue to serve on Code.org’s Board of Directors. award-winning ?digital

STEM 108

STEM EdTech Social Media Professional Learning 108

eSchool News

MARCH 2, 2023

Geared towards giving girls in middle and high school access to STEM resources and career exploration tools, this program dives deeply into the topics of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and cyber security. Educators and students can find even more resources on the Discovery Education K-12 learning platform in the Women in History Channel.

STEM 90

STEM Resources Education Industry 90

Educator Innovator

AUGUST 20, 2018

Joe Dillon summarizes the eight texts, author partnerships, and annotation conversations that comprise “Writing Our Civic Futures,” the 2017-18 Marginal Syllabus collaborative web annotation project. Access models of youth civic action and media composition. This reading might help educators: .

Social Media 41

Social Media Tools Professional Learning Strategy 41

eSchool News

DECEMBER 6, 2022

CHARLOTTE, NC —Texas’ Corpus Christi Independent School District (CCISD) today announced it has expanded its partnership with Discovery Education , which has supported student learning across the school system since 2017. In addition, the Discovery Education K-12 learning platform is used in all CCISD classrooms. Connecting

Student Engagement 84

Student Engagement Social Media EdTech Education 84

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Today’s actions might focus on internet access at home and the impact of social justice movements, but new equity challenges could arrive tomorrow. This edWeb broadcast was hosted by AASA, The School Superintendents Association and AASA’s Leadership Network, providing premier professional learning for educational leaders.

Professional Learning 97

Professional Learning Accessibility Secondary Outcomes 97

eSchool News

JULY 15, 2022

Connecting educators to a vast collection of high-quality, standards-aligned content, ready-to-use digital lessons, intuitive quiz and activity creation tools, and professional learning resources, Discovery Education provides educators an enhanced learning platform which facilitates engaging, daily instruction in any learning environment.??? .

STEM 83

STEM Schoology Social Media Education 83

eSchool News

MAY 9, 2024

Reflective practice and continuous learning: Finally, professional development on cultural competence should emphasize the importance of reflective practice and continuous learning. Ladson-Billings, G. But that’s just good teaching! The case for culturally relevant pedagogy. Theory into Practice, 34(3), 159-165.

Pearson 113

Pearson Strategy Classroom Policies 113

Digital Promise

JULY 10, 2017

Leaders from the League of Innovative Schools, a network of the country’s most forward-thinking educators, recently convened in Mentor, Ohio, for the League’s Spring 2017 meeting hosted by Mentor Public Schools. How do we ensure equitable access to excellent learning opportunities? How do we lead in a time of change?

Training 127

Training Outcomes Accessibility Meeting 127

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Learn more about this edWeb broadcast, Harnessing the Power of Applied Artificial Intelligence for Educators , sponsored by MindSpark Learning. Since 2017, MindSpark has made an enormous impact, reaching almost 38K professionals and over 1.8M students worldwide.

Education 96

Education Industry Outcomes Guidelines 96

eSchool News

MARCH 10, 2021

In the wake of COVID-19, TCS moved the IMFIS program to a 100 percent virtual format, helping improve equity and access to high-quality digital content for educators and students, specifically those from under resourced communities. Launched in September 2017, the program has now empowered nearly 20,000 teachers and 1.1 Beyond the U.S.,

STEM 90

STEM Professional Learning Learning Resources 90

The Principal of Change

MARCH 29, 2022

In this month’s post revisit, I am revisiting a post I wrote in 2017 titled, 4 Questions to Lay the Foundation for a “Culture of Innovation.” Are people more likely to complain after a professional learning meeting than during one? . If your students have access to a device, staff should have it as well.

Professional Learning 95

Professional Learning Meeting Company Report 95

Digital Promise

AUGUST 21, 2018

They don’t need new learning goals that rely on a fancy new technology tool the coach or teacher wants to use. Digital Promise’s 2017 report, Exploring Coaching for Powerful Technology Use in Education , talks about what this can look like in classrooms. This is especially important for teachers working with underserved communities.

Technology 227

Technology Digital Citizenship Learning Meeting 227

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 126

Education Advocacy EdTech Elementary 126

eSchool News

MARCH 3, 2022

Geared towards giving girls in middle and high school access to STEM resources and career exploration tools, this program dives deeply into the topics of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and cyber security. million educators and 45 million students worldwide, and its resources are accessed in over 140 countries and territories.

Resources 96

Resources STEM Education EdTech 96

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Schools will be forced to close or cut corners on quality; inequality will soar as parents with means find and fund alternatives to public schools — paying private school tuition or home schooling — while families who already struggle to get access to a quality school will be stuck in a flailing public education system.

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System Policies Elementary Meeting 109

The Principal of Change

MAY 16, 2019

The idea that technology gets rid of the “basics” is ridiculous; it is more about going beyond those basics and doing more than you could without access to endless information. But, what a lot of people argue is that you can’t google everything and it is essential that we develop our knowledge, in which I 100% agree.

MOOC 72

MOOC Google Professional Learning Video 72

edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

According to Davis, Fuller, Jackson, Pittman, and Sweet (2007) , the definition of digital equity is “equal access and opportunity to digital tools, resources, and services to support an increase in digital knowledge, awareness, and skills.” Professional Learning. Innovative Approaches.

Strategy 49

Strategy EdTech Professional Learning Accessibility 49

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. All of the presenters said that due to the growing sophistication of attacks, they include cybersecurity training as part of professional learning.

BYOD 97

BYOD System Data Advocacy 97

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

But when it comes to policy that expands access to computer science education, legislators tend to be interested and in agreement. Code.org found that schools with higher percentages of black and Latinx students, students receiving free and reduced lunch and students from rural areas are less likely to have access to computer science.

Policies 138

Policies Advocacy Report Survey 138

Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2017

One of the most difficult challenges I faced was supporting our 400 K-8 math teachers with substantive professional learning. To ensure equitable learning outcomes for all. also ensure equitable professional learning outcomes for all mathematics teachers. To ensure equitable learning outcomes for all.

Professional Learning 81

Professional Learning Data Outcomes Accessibility 81

Edsurge

MAY 5, 2023

Considering pressing student mental health issues and behavioral concerns, schools where educators are able to learn, grow and stay together can be a powerful force in transforming school culture and impacting student achievement. When we lose teachers, we lose the bridges they’ve built, which are essential for student growth.

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Dropout Training Survey Strategy 216