Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2023

In 2017, I formed an after-school student activism and leadership club with a small group of seventh grade students. For my students, leading this PD session and experiencing a shift in the traditional power dynamic opened up a new sense of advocacy possibilities.

Training 201

Training Data Professional Learning Meeting 201

NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 15, 2017

In a non-gamey, but quietly interactive approach, Kate Zaleski, Library Media Specialist at the Woodland School in Warren, NJ, reports that she plans welcome students with a read aloud of Kate Messner’s How to Read a Story. These are all things I do for free anyway, but it should be a great education/advocacy opportunity.

Libraries 54

Libraries Gamification iPhone Advocacy 54

The Hechinger Report

JULY 5, 2021

And between 1976 and 2017, the Latino proportion of all students enrolled in college rose from 4 to 19 percent. State and district leaders have difficult and important decisions to make about how to spend the billions of one-time dollars that will be at their disposal. Unfortunately, the pandemic has set us back several years.

Digital Divide 127

Digital Divide Advocacy Survey System 127

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 13, 2024

Many experts also highlight how low levels of stress can help to maintain the professionalism and excellence that library workers are known for. In this Masterclass, Garcia-Febo will provide an overview of how to understand and manage stress and anxiety and prevent burnout in the workplace.

Libraries 45

Libraries Strategy Advocacy Accessibility 45

The Hechinger Report

MAY 6, 2019

“We see kids whose challenges don’t show up on their report card, so they aren’t getting services,” said Jennifer Choi, a parent and founder of the advocacy group 2eNYC and a trustee of the nonprofit Twice Exceptional Children’s Advocacy. Photo courtesy of Joe Orrechio. That’s essentially what happened to Choi.

Advocacy 111

Advocacy Elementary Training Report 111

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 22, 2018

But since it wasn’t our house, they could use the bathroom first,” Kimberly, 12, told the child advocacy organization Children’s Defense Fund for their The State of America’s Children 2014 report. percent or higher in suburban, town, and rural districts,” according to a 2017 report from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Advocacy 110

Advocacy Policies Report Secondary 110

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

In 2017, a New York Times analysis found the institution had the highest median parent income of 27 higher selective public colleges, at $154,000. Last year, one student started a crowd-sourced document called “ Being Not-Rich at UM ” full of advice about how to get by on a modest budget.

Laptops 117

Laptops Analysis Advocacy Social Media 117

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

You can pay by credit card, and you will receive an email within a day with information on how to attend the event live and then your permanent access to the event recording. TO REGISTER: For individual registrations, click HERE to the participant's email address and use the "Pay Now" button to pay.

Libraries 73

Libraries Advocacy Strategy Accessibility 73

Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2017

In a panel discussion moderated by Mark Phillips (CEO at HireEducation), Graham Forman (Founder of Ednovate) and Mandela Schumacher-Hodge (Portfolio Services Director at Kapor Capital) will talk about the challenges of obtaining funding, and how to overcome those obstacles to get your business started. Higher Ed 12:30 p.m.

MOOC 60

MOOC EdTech OER Kaplan 60

Waterford

JANUARY 14, 2020

How to Use Stress Management Techniques in School. The Science of Early Life Toxic Stress for Pediatric Practice and Advocacy. Academic Pediatrics, 2017, 17(8), pp. Teaching Students How to Deal With Stress. 4] In particular, poverty, societal discrimination, or mistreatment at home are linked to toxic stress.[2]

Classroom 239

Classroom E-rate Advocacy Report 239

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 31, 2024

You can pay by credit card, and you will receive an email within a day with information on how to attend the event live and then your permanent access to the event recording. Steve Albrecht Service, Safety, and Security webinars. TO REGISTER: Click HERE to register. President of the American Library Association 2018-2019.

Libraries 41

Libraries Advocacy Accessibility Strategy 41

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Attendees will learn about how successful relationships look for those working in libraries, the ins and outs of positive and negative relationships, and how to deal successfully with the stressors impacting work relationships. The information and recommendations in this webinar are customized specifically for library workers.

Libraries 41

Libraries Advocacy Outcomes Accessibility 41

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Mental Health and Wellness Series OVERVIEW : Learning how to say no is an underappreciated tool to equip ourselves with winning strategies for a successful career and life. We will also identify key strategies related to the “why, how, and when” to say no, allow ourselves to be unavailable, and nurture our wellbeing.

Libraries 41

Libraries Advocacy Strategy Accessibility 41

The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Monday, September 18, 2017. Tom: You know, I think one of the best ways in 2017 is to meet new people, and to really have good access to quality of text in front of us… is Twitter. Vicki: But Tom, as we finish up, give us a 30-second pep talk about how to stay motivated this week in our classrooms. Stream by clicking here.

Twitter 259

Twitter Company Elementary Advocacy 259

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

A 2017 study from the lab found that nearly two thirds of community college students are food insecure. As the conversation moved towards solutions and how to move forward, Ireland suggested that it’s not simply about creating new student services centers on campus.

Survey 155

Survey Advocacy Policies Data 155

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

this week to discuss how to get more nontraditional students—such as full- and part-time workers, parents and other underrepresented groups—to and through college. College advisors and education leaders gathered in Nashville, Tenn., When you begin to think about that, everyone of of those activities can impact if a student is successful.”

Strategy 106

Strategy Policies Advocacy Conference 106

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 25, 2017

The flurry of new state laws over the past five years is in large part the result of pressure from Decoding Dyslexia, a parent advocacy group with chapters in all 50 states. They pushed a new bill in 2017 that required all students to be screened for dyslexia at the end of kindergarten and first grade. Department of Education.

Advocacy 99

Advocacy Training Report Analysis 99

Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2021

The challenge in presenting a program as ‘free’ is it may cause people to underestimate the full cost of attendance,” said Carrie Welton, director of policy and advocacy at the Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice, in an interview with EdSurge. So therefore, institutions must learn how to serve those students better.”

E-rate 136

E-rate Policies Study Accessibility 136

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 24, 2020

Because CARES Act money can be given only to students eligible for financial aid, Deborah Santiago, chief executive officer of Excelencia in Education, is worried about the many low-income or first-generation students who don’t know how to properly apply for aid. Credit: Delece Smith-Barrow/The Hechinger Report. WASHINGTON, D.C.

Policies 92

Policies Advocacy Report Data 92

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 7, 2023

It’s her job to guide teachers on how to help struggling readers at the 600-student school. From 2017 to 2019 , Mississippi had the highest jump in fourth grade reading scores in the nation. Children have been behind in literacy for decades,” said Sonya Thomas, the co-founder of the parent advocacy group Nashville PROPEL.

Elementary 103

Elementary Policies Advocacy Report 103

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 9, 2023

You can pay by credit card, and you will receive an email within a day with information on how to attend the webinar live and then your permanent access to the webinar recording. Steve Albrecht Service, Safety, and Security webinars, even though not officially part of that series. TO REGISTER: Click above to pay.

Libraries 41

Libraries Advocacy Accessibility Groups 41

edWeb.net

APRIL 14, 2021

Achievement-oriented school: How does school look when the focus isn’t just on test scores but setting lofty goals and working towards them? To meet these goals, they start with the perspective of advocacy for all, especially BIPOC, high-poverty, LGBTQ, religious, and other populations within their schools.

Differentiated Instruction 77

Differentiated Instruction Professional Learning Meeting Advocacy 77

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 10, 2018

Leila Schochet, research and advocacy manager for Early Childhood Policy at the Center for American Progress, said Head Start is not only important for families, it’s also critical for rural economies. Related: We know how to provide good childcare, we just don’t insist on it .

Advocacy 106

Advocacy Outcomes Report Study 106

Shake Up Learning

JULY 5, 2022

Many teachers discovered tools they didn’t know about and learned how to incorporate more technology into their teaching practice. Now that most classrooms have moved back to in-person learning, Mike shares his curiosity about how teachers continue to utilize technology to help their students. . About Mike Moratta. Twitter : @mmatp.

Assistive Technology 96

Assistive Technology Learning Strategy Resources 96

NeverEndingSearch

MARCH 16, 2016

My big concern is that librarians think this can wait because it is not going to go into effect until the 2017/2018 school year. We need to meet with the Departments of Education in our states to ensure we are part of the competitive grant programs to launch in 2017. We can’t wait. We have to organize locally.

Libraries 40

Libraries Advocacy Broadband Learning 40

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 12, 2017

Students will: Practice how to convince someone using a letter. Understand how to qualify for a TOPS scholarship. Learn a simple advocacy technique that gets members of the community involved in a relevant legislative/policymaking process. Objectives: Change the qualifications for TOPS. Photo: Cheryl Gerber. I found this one.

Advocacy 47

Advocacy Data Report Accessibility 47

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Creger was showing the students how to read by using phonics, which teaches children the relationships between letters and sounds. The law, which passed this spring, will require educators in elementary schools and students and faculty in higher education programs to learn how to teach reading the way Maria Creger does.

Elementary 145

Elementary Report Training Advocacy 145

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

You know how to reach me if you want to talk… Note to self: When deleting tweets in bulk, remember not to delete my keybase proof. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 38 Edition). I’ll be a bit more tidy going forward. I know you are going through a bit of a funk yourself. I’m sorry.

EdTech 150

EdTech Industry Survey Laptops 150

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

You know how to reach me if you want to talk… Note to self: When deleting tweets in bulk, remember not to delete my keybase proof. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 38 Edition). I’ll be a bit more tidy going forward. I know you are going through a bit of a funk yourself. I’m sorry.

EdTech 150

EdTech Industry Survey Laptops 150

MindShift

JUNE 5, 2019

A statewide student health survey given every two years reveals just how prevalent thoughts of suicide are among Colorado youth. The 2017 version found that 17% of Colorado middle and high school students reported considering suicide and 7% reported making one or more attempts. It’s as important as learning how to read.”.

Survey 53

Survey Advocacy Secondary Conference 53

The Daring Librarian

AUGUST 6, 2017

The Verge I say that it's a whole lot of fun, and I can see using it for program advocacy, as well as book and library promotion. I have a little mini-rant below about how, yet again -- I'm late to the Gabsee party, and it's OK! Some are saying it's the "Bitmoji of the future — and illustrate a more personalized path forward for AR."

Laptops 34

Laptops Libraries Advocacy Examples 34

MindShift

MAY 6, 2019

“We see kids whose challenges don’t show up on their report card, so they aren’t getting services,” said Jennifer Choi, a parent and founder of the advocacy group 2eNYC and a trustee of the nonprofit Twice Exceptional Children’s Advocacy. But this individualized education is expensive; Quad tuition is nearly $75,000 a year.

Advocacy 53

Advocacy Elementary Training Assessment 53

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 18, 2020

Forty-five percent of public schools nationwide had at least one SRO in the 2017-18 school year. When determining how to solve this — or any — issue, ensure that you are in conversation with students, and that the policies and changes you advocate for are community-driven and student-centric. The presence of SROs is one of those paths.

Advocacy 102

Advocacy System Policies Resources 102

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Monday, September 18, 2017. Tom: You know, I think one of the best ways in 2017 is to meet new people, and to really have good access to quality of text in front of us… is Twitter. Vicki: But Tom, as we finish up, give us a 30-second pep talk about how to stay motivated this week in our classrooms. Enhanced Transcript.

Twitter 89

Twitter Flipped Classroom Elementary Advocacy 89

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

New York City, for example, began offering its 1 million public school students free breakfast and lunch in 2017. Measuring poverty in each school remains critical for calculating how to distribute state and federal aid. There was some concern that school districts could mistakenly be reclassified as 100 percent low income overnight.

Data 89

Data Analysis Advocacy Policies 89

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Sucheta’s program of interactive games teaches students to learn HOW to learn, empowering the whole child to achieve their maximum potential in school, at home, and in life, and do it with all they’ve got. Learn more about ExQ® at www.ExQInfiniteKnowHow.com.

Learning 87

Learning Training Advocacy Strategy 87

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

A decorated educator of 21 years, Monica has received honors and awards from a wide variety of organizations for her leadership, advocacy, and classroom instruction. Her, “4 Things Great Principals Don’t Do,” was the most read and shared Education Week post of 2017. Army for six years and attained the rank of Staff Sergeant.

Strategy 40

Strategy Policies Advocacy Secondary 40