eSchool News

JUNE 10, 2021

Broadband access and the ever-growing equity gap are among K-12 IT leaders’ top concerns, according to CoSN’s annual IT Leadership Survey. In 2020, 49 percent of respondents did not provide off-campus services, compared to just 5 percent in 2021, meaning 95 percent of respondents are providing off-campus services of some kind.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 14, 2021

December 13, 2021— The National Alliance of Black School Educators (NABSE) recently named Audrey Muhammad, college success instructor at Durham Technical Community College in Durham, NC, as the recipient of the 2021 NABSE $10,000 Scholarship Award, which is sponsored by Curriculum Associates. About NABSE. NORTH BILLERICA, Mass.,

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 15, 2022

School leadership is more challenging than ever. Currently, he is pursuing a Doctorate of Educational Leadership at Texas Tech University with an expected graduation date of May 2024. Currently, he is pursuing a Doctorate of Educational Leadership at Texas Tech University with an expected graduation date of May 2024.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 8, 2020

If hindsight is 20/20, what do we hope for educators in 2021? School leadership matters in supporting educator well-being. So, what do we hope for educators in 2021?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 6, 2022

Stories about burnout, toxic positivity and putting respect back in the teaching profession were all exceedingly popular. Read on for the full list of the stories most popular with readers in 2021. As another pandemic year draws to a close, a few key themes have risen to the top in education. Jeff Bezos Wants to Go to the Moon.

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N2Y

AUGUST 19, 2021

Most of the country is pivoting to brick‑and‑mortar learning for the start of the 2021–2022 school year. In this article, we share 6 strategies for supporting teachers at the start of the 2021–2022 school year. Don’t assume he is upset about something related to work or frustrated with you. Assume the Best.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 4, 2020

By offering more online options in 2021, we’ll be able to help even more teachers implement Gold Standard PBL with their students, inside or outside of the classroom.”. PBLWorks’ online offerings for 2021 include: 3-Day Workshops – interactive and immersive workshops led by PBLWorks National Faculty members. PBL Leadership.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

During the Speak Up 2021 Congressional Briefing: Release of the National Research Findings, Dr. Evans, along with a panel of K-12 student voices, discussed findings from this year’s Speak Up Research Project. About the Presenters. Blog post by Stacey Pusey based on this edLeader Panel. Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JANUARY 31, 2021

’ The more I think about this idea, though, the more skeptical I am. Although many scholars have noted the revolutionary potential of major crises (see, e.g., Prewitt, Weil, and McClure, 2011; Harris, 2020), Boin and Hart (2003) stated that there are inherent tensions between crisis management and reform-oriented leadership.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Curriculum Associates has named 44 teachers to the 2021 class of Extraordinary Educators, an annual program that celebrates and connects exemplar teachers from around the country. To learn about the 2021 Extraordinary Educators, visit CurriculumAssociates.com/Extraordinary-Educators/2021-Class.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 19, 2023

Serving at Reagan High School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Misa has made a profound impact through her dynamic approach to educational leadership. This episode is a must-listen for those looking for inspiration on how to be a great assistant principal and seeking practical advice on successfully navigating the challenges of school leadership.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 12, 2021

If I wrote a movie about the last few years and shared it with a Hollywood Studio in the year 2010, it would have been laughed out as “unrealistic” and “impossible.” patch windows, update servers, educate about phishing. Vicki Davis (@coolcatteacher) May 10, 2021. We Need Real Leadership.

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eSchool News

MAY 6, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO (May 6, 2021) – Coinciding with Teacher Appreciation Week, Edthena is announcing this year’s honorees for the Teacher Leader Impact Awards which recognizes the outstanding achievements of teacher leaders nationwide. To learn more about the Teacher Leader Impact Award and this year’s winners, visit [link]. About Edthena.

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Edthena

OCTOBER 29, 2021

In this ASCD article, professional learning expert Jim Knight talks about how to create momentum in PD with the analogy of a car. “Push” PD , by contrast, is a remnant of old command-and-control models of leadership, in which a few smart people make most decisions and then put systems in place to push people to implement them.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2020

It has also forced school leaders to become more creative, outspoken and innovative in their advocacy and leadership—lessons they will take with them to help drive change in 2021. Here are some of my thoughts on what 2020 has taught us, and about what lies ahead. This type of outreach is so important.

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Edthena

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Thinking about how to support teacher leadership in your school? The two school leaders presented at the Learning Forward 2021 Annual Conference in Dec. 2021 and shared how they use video to build teacher leadership pathways. Climbing the teacher leadership L.A.D.D.E.R. That’s why L.A.D.D.E.R

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eSchool News

JUNE 24, 2021

Wednesday, June 23, 2021) – 3M and Discovery Education today announced 30 State Merit Winners in the 2021 3M Young Scientist Challenge. The 2021 3M Young Scientist Challenge State Merit Winners are listed below in alphabetical order by state: [Alabama] Sophia Al-Halaseh, Fort Payne Middle School, Fort Payne City School District. .

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Think Together, a Santa Ana-based and California’s leading nonprofit provider of afterschool, expanded learning and school improvement programs, is proud to announce the National AfterSchool Association (NAA), has named Think Together Regional Operations Analyst Helen Welderufael, as one of NAA’s 2021 Next Generation of Afterschool Leaders.

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Digital Promise

MAY 18, 2021

Learn more about some of their best practices related to resource distribution, professional learning, and virtual engagement during the pandemic, in their own words. GBUL continues to remain active on four advisory work groups to advocate for many educational requirements of the 2021 legislative session (i.e.,

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 18, 2023

a math teacher and instructional coach at Brashier Middle College Charter High School in Simpsonville, South Carolina, has more than two decades of experience and spends a lot of time thinking about edtech. She said, “When I think about my teachers, I think they would just shut down if they saw this.” Amy Ballard, Ph.D.,

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 26, 2023

A 2021 RAND study found that nearly half of Black teachers reported that they were likely to leave their jobs at the end of the school year because of stress and challenging working conditions. Chances are their perspective and leadership could help improve retention across the board. What if schools retain and grow these educators?

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Digital Promise

APRIL 29, 2021

We recently surveyed League superintendents to learn their hopes for education; the lessons they’re carrying with them; and their insights into practices and ideas that will continue to shape education in 2021 and beyond. We have learned tremendously about learning, technology, and resiliency during the past year.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

A growing number of K–12 schools are establishing esports programs , and universities are offering top players thousands of dollars in scholarships, but misconceptions persist about competitive video gaming in an educational setting. . MORE FROM EDTECH: Want to start an esports program at a K–12 school? Get tips at edtechmag.com/StartEsports.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 12, 2022

On March 16, 2021, a 21-year-old white man went on a targeted shooting rampage across Atlanta, driving 30 miles to three massage businesses and killing eight people, the majority of whom were Asian women. A vigil attendee honored the victims of the anti-Asian spa shootings in Atlanta by remembering their names on March 21, 2021.

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Edsurge

MARCH 8, 2023

Our recent analysis of teacher representation in edtech leadership revealed that former educators held a variety of top roles in the companies we sampled, heading teams that handled pedagogy, curriculum, product, marketing and sales. Many think about being a trainer, and then sales,” Brown says.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 31, 2023

A recent analysis by Chalkbeat found that, between the 2021 and 2022 school years, eight states — Hawaii, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Washington — faced their highest teacher turnover rates in the past five years. And there was significant turnover in the workforce.

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N2Y

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Read on to get the details about these exciting new tools! Last but not least, additional reports have been added to empower administrators and district leadership to quickly understand the usage and impact of our solutions in classrooms across the entire district. My Students. Save valuable time with My Students!

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Edthena

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

This edition of noted and notable content for educators includes resources all about building and maintaining a culture of collective efficacy, student empathy, and teacher sustainability. Our second R is about the habits and activities that help us reestablish a sense of well-being. Focus on care, not skills.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 6, 2022

Parents and community members — angry about mask requirements and bristling at potential Covid vaccine mandates — pressured Elko County School Board members and district officials to flout state directives and exert local control over those decisions. Robinson concluded they weren’t and resigned in June 2021. 14, 2021, in Elko, Nevada.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 26, 2022

I don’t know if you had a chance to read my previous blog post, Much ado about NAEP , but I tried to make two key points. Most educators in America probably would tell us that, as difficult as the 2020-2021 school year was, the 2021-2022 year was even tougher.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 28, 2024

For nearly a decade, the New York State Youth Leadership Council (YLC) and Teach Dream , the council’s educator team, have pushed city officials for more support for immigrant students in schools. Finally, in 2021, they launched the Immigrant Liaison pilot program in a collaborative project with CUNY’s Initiative on Immigration and Education.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

School and district-based staff are understandably wary about the new school year. Member programs in the national Virtual Learning Leadership Alliance reported increased hiring of online teachers since 2020. Teachers, the majority of whom are women, are struggling under the immense pressure of pandemic schooling.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Educators, Don’t Forget About Your Own Mental Health. Sean Slade, 2021. Demonstrating our human side of collaboration, and of leadership. Adjusting our communication and leadership styles. Just in the past month we’ve read: No, the teachers are not okay. Why So Many Teachers Are Thinking of Quitting.

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Adjusting Course

DECEMBER 1, 2021

At one point we were talking about all the cool baby gear on the market. Literacy leaders understand that successful readers have the capacity to be more successful in nearly every other academic endeavor (Gustafson, 2021; Irvin, 2010). Literacy leadership is something readers need from all of us. ConnectEDD Publishing.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 28, 2021

The integrated technology vision was developed according to the needs that have emerged during the process of the 2020-2021 school year. When you talk about technology integration, it’s not just in the classroom with the students, but rather technological empowerment for teachers, students, and the wider academic community.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2022

Surgeon General issued an advisory warning of a youth mental health crisis in December 2021, following a declaration earlier that fall of a “national emergency in child and adolescent mental health” by a coalition of pediatric groups. The approaches also add to the conversation happening around the country.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Nicole Furlonge is perhaps best at helping us to forget what we think we know about listening and leadership. Listening-leadership is not a simple default, and it is not to be confused with silence. Earlier this year, we spoke about the deep background of Furlonge’s work with what she calls “listening leadership.”

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