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Cultivating an Anti-Racist School District

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How can school districts provide more equitable outcomes for their full range of students, while also implementing anti-racist policies and procedures? These activities therefore also need to be reconsidered in order to make sure diverse students have equal access to them and are not prevented from benefiting from them.

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Eyes on the Future: Building on COVID Lessons for Enriched Teaching and Learning

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Following this assessment is the design of an implementation plan centered on anticipated program outcomes. Finally, if implemented, the program is measured to determine whether the desired impact and outcomes materialized. Access and connectivity must be equitable. Professional Learning. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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Insights from CoSN Community Leadership Award for Digital Equity Winners

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Every year, CoSN awards a school district with the Community Leadership Award for Digital Equity to encourage and recognize those districts that are working to eliminate inequities and narrow the digital access gap. He says, “We need to teach students the way they want to learn, not necessarily how we were taught.” Join the Community.

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Using Learning Science to Create Action on Equity

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When many schools and districts address equity problems, they tend to look at the big picture and overall outcomes. Administrators and educators need to look at their own actions and determine what role they play in student outcomes. Staff need to engage in continuous professional development and may need outside training.

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Seeing the Pandemic as an Opportunity for Change

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Punitive mindset in grading and providing feedback: The key is to look at the staff culture and think about changing teachers’ mindsets so they are focused on not just grading assignments but truly helping students learn. They need to develop relationships with each student, learn about their individual situations, and help them as needed.

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Reading Students Through a Tech Lens

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Looking at variables such as student connectivity (and when that happened), virtual engagement, time spent on learning events and access to collaboration and productivity tools like Google Suite, Zoom and Khan Academy informed approaches to instruction and support systems. Dr. Kelly May-Vollmar has worked in education since 2004.

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Helping Others Along – Motivation Theory and the SAMR Model

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A teacher’s efficacy belief is a judgment of his or her capabilities to bring about desired outcomes of student engagement and learning.4 6 Satisfaction resides in the willingness of the teachers being studied to adopt the technology and apply it to their professional settings. Accessed 18 Apr. Accessed 20 Apr.