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Implementing Innovation Strategies to Make School Districts More Equitable

edWeb.net

The strategies needed to transform school districts, along with the ongoing implementation of these strategies in one Connecticut district, were discussed during a recent edWebinar , hosted by AASA, The School Superintendents Association and AASA’s Leadership Network. From 2001-2003, he served as Vermont’s Education Commissioner.

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Strategies for Surviving All Types of Assessments

edWeb.net

in School Counseling Program, Freed-Hardeman University, TN, lays out strategies and ground rules for what works and what doesn’t work when it comes to assessments. Vernice Jones received her bachelor’s degree in biology from Lane College in 2003. In this recent edWebinar , Vernice Y. Jones, a candidate in the M.Ed.

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Speak Up 2021 Congressional Briefing: Lessons Learned from a Year of Virtual School

edWeb.net

Focusing on student engagement, student empowerment, and equity in education, they shared key lessons educators learned during the lockdown. Since 2003, Project Tomorrow’s Speak Up has collected data on the important issues facing schools. Director of Brand Strategy and Creative at Blackboard. Join the Community.

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Seeing the Pandemic as an Opportunity for Change

edWeb.net

This edWeb broadcast was hosted by AASA, The School Superintendents Association and AASA’s Leadership Network, providing premier professional learning for educational leaders. She assists education organizations with content strategy and teaches writing at the college level. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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Helping Others Along – Motivation Theory and the SAMR Model

techlearning

SAMR Model One of the most powerful ways to have a discussion with colleagues regarding technology adoption and pedagogical-shift strategies is the SAMR Model. SAMR Model One of the most powerful ways to have a discussion with colleagues regarding technology adoption and pedagogical-shift strategies is the SAMR Model. & Hoy, A.W.

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Focusing on a Safe, Supportive School Climate

edWeb.net

Working with the Committee for Children, they’re piloting a program merging social emotional learning (SEL) and Restorative Practice (RP) in school. This gives teachers no option but to use restorative strategies. The school is implementing a comprehensive school climate strategy, including SEL and restorative practices.

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New Orleans’ uphill battle for more black and homegrown teachers

The Hechinger Report

In 2003, New Orleans’ seven universities handed out 265 bachelor’s degrees in education, according to federal data. During the 2003-04 school year, black teachers accounted for 72 percent of New Orleans’ educators. In 2015, UNO granted 48 bachelor’s degrees in education, down from 136 in 2003. Last year, they gave out just 93.