Edsurge

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

But even in presentations about the latest advising technologies, a through-line for the event was how to frame student success initiatives beyond surface-level enrollment and retention metrics. College advisors and education leaders gathered in Nashville, Tenn., We don’t know there is a problem until we can quantify a problem.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 25, 2022

I'll share some of the results of a survey of thousands of teachers to find their best advice for the rules and strategies to win at the game of school, and then will discuss what really winning at school means. Learning Revolution is a conference partner for this event, which means that you can register to attend for free HERE.

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Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2019

In March, at ASCD Empower, which is a conference for educators with a focus on equity, she presented with Becca Mui, an education manager at GLSEN , an LGBTQ advocacy group focused on schools. A gender-neutral bathroom is a really critical bathroom that students should have access to. Why was that important to your family?

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Policies Advocacy Conference Survey 127

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 23, 2021

The college-for-all push, originally a response to criticism that counselors were the gatekeepers to college access, was embraced more than a decade ago as “a really easy standard to hold ourselves to.”. Yusanat Tway, a sociology major at the University of Minnesota, wants to go to law school, then do human rights advocacy. “It

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eSchool News

APRIL 7, 2016

A new report details the importance of state advocacy in connecting schools, students to broadband internet. A new report from SETDA and Common Sense Kids Action focuses on K-12 broadband and wi-fi connectivity, state leadership for infrastructure, state broadband implementation highlights, and state advocacy for federal broadband support.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2020

Department of Education, for reasons including cost and access. said Steve Yadzinski, who works on innovations in workforce technology for Jobs for the Future — an advocacy group that makes its own job finalists take on work-related projects as a part of the decision process. There’s no trickery.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2020

So far, the pandemic has revealed the challenges of conducting education remotely as well as uneven access to Wi-Fi and devices such as laptops. million kids statewide lacked access to Wi-Fi and computers. Back in January of this year, Carvalho told staff to keep an eye on the emerging coronavirus outbreak.

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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.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

It’s a strategy now buttressed by a new survey of 6,000 recent graduates, which found that the earlier college students had started looking for a job — and preparing for it by participating in internships and other career-related experiences — the happier they eventually were with their careers.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 14, 2018

Pam: I think that one of the things that particularly — in states like Virginia where the resources that localities have access to can be wildly different. Obstacles to Implementing the Vision in Virginia. We have districts that have all the resources in the world, and we have districts that are really challenged.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 23, 2019

Many of universities’ new graduate programs are online rather than in person, marketed and delivered to students by for-profit “online program management” middlemen such as 2U that take as much as 60 percent of the tuition off the top in commissions , as 2U disclosed in a presentation to investors. Half complain it takes too long.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 4, 2016

To submit to present, see below! Martyn Wade, Chair of the IFLA Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression (FAIFE) Committee , on the IFLA Statement on the "Right to be Forgotten." CALL FOR PROPOSALS: We will have a limited number of slots for presenter sessions. To register click here.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast This edLeader Panel is presented by CoSN and AASA. Roberts explained his district implemented surveys, numerous discovery meetings (held in person or online), and categorized results to reveal trends. Enfield said to avoid a one-size-fits-all tech approach.

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How To Advocacy Accessibility System 108

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Information about certificates for volunteers, presenters, and attendees is here. History Survey Course: Free, Collaborative, and Self-Paced Professional Development - Craig J. A step-by-step guide to getting started is also available here. If you are looking to extend your conference experience, here are some ideas.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 22, 2017

GLW presents opportunities for educators and organizations to learn from one another and share effective leadership principles, particularly within the context of an interconnected, global age. Students and alumni of the Access English microscholarship program will share their leadership success stories as posted on this group.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 29, 2024

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast This edLeader Panel is presented by CoSN and AASA. It stuck with me,” he said, because most districts, especially smaller ones, may not have that kind of detail or level of expert access. Luckily, all were thwarted. Dr. Mark D.

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Training Professional Learning Data Advocacy 99

Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

My previous two posts have described how schools can improve access for students of color and students living in poverty to follow their passions and have more voice in choice in their learning. We’re not really risking much if challenges do not present themselves along the pathway toward becoming better. Lead the change effort.

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Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

My previous two posts have described how schools can improve access for students of color and students living in poverty to follow their passions and have more voice in choice in their learning. We’re not really risking much if challenges do not present themselves along the pathway toward becoming better. Lead the change effort.

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Student Engagement Assessment Survey STEM 28

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

But when it comes to policy that expands access to computer science education, legislators tend to be interested and in agreement. That, plus rapid tech adoption by schools and a major push from advocacy organizations, explains why nearly every U.S. Across individual U.S.

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Policies Advocacy Report Survey 139

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 10, 2021

But, according to the presenters in the edWebinar, “ Social-Emotional Learning: Leveraging Technology to Care for All,” sponsored by ClassLink and co-hosted by CoSN and AASA , technology is an essential part of their programs. During the presentation, the speakers explained the role technology plays in supporting SEL initiatives.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 18, 2023

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast This edLeader Panel is presented by CoSN and AASA. According to the two superintendents, it is critical to get executive support, use a baseline, survey users for indirect labor, make educated estimates, include all direct labor, and have as much data as possible.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Smartphones don’t equal home access: Students may have a phone, but that doesn’t mean they have home WiFi, unlimited data, or live in an area with a strong signal. Administrators need to have a detailed home survey for every student to understand how to serve them. Adjust access and support accordingly. About the Presenters.

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BYOD Smartphone Accessibility Advocacy 69

Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2020

In May, as one school year ended and another began to loom large on the horizon, Danks and the leaders of a handful of other outdoor education advocacy groups— Ten Strands , the Lawrence Hall of Science museum in Berkeley, Calif., And she hopes educators and families all across the country will try it and see that for themselves.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 5, 2021

Show stakeholders that when investing in technology, you need to examine all costs from the impact on bandwidth to teacher training and student-home access. Reach out to the business community to provide your students with internships, apprenticeships, and access to technology. About the Presenters. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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EdTech BYOD Training Advocacy 64

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

During the edWebinar, “ Leading Digital Learning: Successful Strategies for 1:1 Implementations ,” the presenters focused on how to get buy-in from within the school and across the community to improve chances for success and sustainability. The why, said the presenters, should always be about impacting students’ education.

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Technology BYOD Advocacy Guidelines 54

edWeb.net

APRIL 19, 2021

In a recent edWebinar , sponsored by ClassLink and co-hosted by CoSN and AASA , the presenters talked about leading learning in a blended environment. Educational content needs to be available outside of the classroom and easy to access. About the Presenters. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST. Benigni, Ed.D.

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Learning Blended Learning BYOD Professional Learning 55

edWeb.net

JULY 22, 2019

All students need to have the same access to WiFi, and thus the ability to use the device, whether they are at school or not. In the edWebinar, “ Closing the Homework Gap: Digital Equity for All Students,” the presenters talked about the challenges and potential solutions to fulfill the promise of anytime, anywhere learning.

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edWeb.net

MAY 7, 2021

Over time, the need to quickly adapt led to heightened online student engagement, according to a CatchOn survey of 47 school districts from January 2020 to January 2021. Access and connectivity must be equitable. About the Presenters. Student engagement suffered. Logged On but Logged Out: Are Students Engaged? Dr. Aaron Spence.

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Learning Data Outcomes Survey 98

The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2020

Surveys and interviews routinely find that many students prefer learning directly from teachers and get tired of looking at screens. Schools also have access to professional development gatherings in the fall and spring, a Summit “success manager” assigned to their schools and online support, all at no cost.

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Learning Laptops Personalized Learning Data 118

edWeb.net

JUNE 16, 2023

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast This edLeader Panel is presented by CoSN and AASA. In the case of Corpus Christi Independent School District (CCISD), it was narrowing the digital access gap, landing it CoSN’s Community Leadership Award for Digital Equity. To date, it has been successful.

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Accessibility LMS Chromebook Digital Divide 91

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 16, 2013

You do not need to join this network to attend, but doing so will also allow you to correspond with the presenters and other members, and to comment on sessions and discussions. To be kept informed of the latest conference news and updates, please ?join join the Library 2.0 org ) 11:00am Become a library advocate with NPSIG!

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 7, 2023

Credit: Vanessa Leroy for The Hechinger Report In 1986, the federal government mandated that states provide therapy for newborns and toddlers with developmental delays and disabilities, but the program has been dogged by severe racial gaps in access and quality since its inception.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 24, 2024

An elementary schooler in the same district couldn’t access a picture of record-breaking sprinter Florence Griffith Joyner to add to a writing assignment. CIPA, a federal law passed in 2000, requires schools seeking subsidized internet access to keep students from seeing obscene or harmful images online—especially porn. Is that fair?”

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Social Media Libraries Elementary Advocacy 74

NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Facebook Argument : Students consider the relative strength of evidence that two users present in a Facebook exchange. and world history and move students beyond the simple fact recognition presented by many bubble tests to engagement in historical thinking. Beyond the Bubble History Assessments.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 14, 2020

To watch the live show at 4:00 pm US-EDT, or to access the recordings afterward, please go to [link] (or [link] ). While in that position, Cooper led the development of the state’s Cover All Kids program which expanded access to affordable health care to nearly every child in the state. in the era of the virus.) and Lisa D.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

As librarians, our job is to not only give students and teachers access to resources they need to succeed, but to be their guide when choosing these resources. Prioritizing equitable library access for students As school libraries evolve and best practices shift accordingly, there is one constant to solve for: equity.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 21, 2020

Nationwide, fearful that the reopening of schools could lead to more coronavirus outbreaks and presented with less than ideal distance-learning plans, parents are being forced to make difficult choices. In low-income and rural areas , children struggled to find devices and internet access to log on to virtual classrooms or Zoom meetings.

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