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How the Substitute Teacher Shortage Is Impacting Teacher Professional Development

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It’s 7:00 am, and I’m on my second trek from my car to our centralized district meeting space, lugging snacks, supplies and chart paper as I prepare to lead a workshop on best practices for technology integration for a group of 15 elementary teachers in my district.

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Digital Transformation and Innovation in Rural School Districts

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He received his bachelor’s degree from The University of Southern Mississippi in elementary education. Dr. Dillon has taught in elementary and junior high schools and coached on the high school level. CoSN (the Consortium for School Networking) is the premier professional association for school system technology leaders.

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The Key Role of Tech in Accessibility for All

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Carol Kelley, Superintendent of Oak Park Elementary District 97 (IL). This article was modified and published by eSchool News. Kelley is superintendent of Oak Park Elementary School District 97, a PreK–8 public school system in Oak Park, IL, with 6,150 students. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. Dr. Carol L. Join the Community.

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Leading Teaching and Learning in Today’s World

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When asked about the hurdles that happened due to schools closing on March 13th, 2020, all four presenters agreed that broadband, not devices, challenged their districts to provide equitable access to learning no matter their districts’ geographic location or demographics. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST. Dr. David R.

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Leading Learning in a Blended Environment

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If you do not invest in the professional development and the professional learning of teachers, you’re not going to get the most bang for your buck.”. Doersch serves as a Technology Director for the Verizon Innovative Learning Schools Program at Digital Promise. Van Heukelum concurred. “We Join the Community.

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Leading the Digital Transformation in Rural Districts During Crisis and Beyond

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This article was modified and published by eSchool News. Dr. Marczak leads trainings across Tennessee in district and principal professional development, SMART goal implementation, professional learning communities, and the impact of social media on the superintendency. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. About the Presenters.

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The Challenges of Broadband Access in Rural Schools

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This article was modified and published by eSchool News. He is passionate about student-centered approaches to teaching and learning and believes technology can powerfully support all students’ access to learning, increase student agency and voice, and can support high-quality learning experiences that incorporate the 5 Cs.