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Teacher Development Research Review: Keys to Educator Success

Digital Promise

Superintendents, principals, and others in positions of authority in school systems are instrumental in providing the vision, time, and resources to support continual professional learning, a positive school climate, and success for all students (Leithwood et al., 2008; Webster-Wright, 2009 ; Accomplished California Teachers, 2012 ).

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How Education Elements Guides Districts in Creating Environments that Personalize Learning

Edsurge

Prior to that, he founded Provost Systems an online learning platform acquired by Edison Learning in 2008. He founded Education Elements to meet that need. By 2015, Superintendent Dr. Dena Cushenberry hadn’t seen much change in instruction or student engagement. Three years prior, the district had received $28.6M

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Reformatting college: presidents put campus standards up for negotiation

Bryan Alexander

I was not at this meeting, but am familiar with these debates and topics. Putting college sports on the spot is risky, given the passionate investment in them held by certain elements of alumni, some current students, some marketing/development professionals, and some donors. ” Reread that paragraph. Let me explain.

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How one college’s death and rebirth offers lessons for the rest

The Hechinger Report

Then the president convened a town hall-style meeting to discuss the state of the college. Alumni not only contribute money; they help do paperwork, wax floors, paint walls and plant gardens using tools they store in their own designated workshop in a former fire station. It had borrowed against its endowment to refurbish the campus.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

Teachers Are Moonlighting As Instagram Influencers To Make Ends Meet,” Buzzfeed reported in 2018. And, of course, many teachers find themselves working as Uber drivers as they struggle to make ends meet on their salaries. In addition, he held meetings with the major publishers, such as Pearson Education, about partnering with Apple.

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