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Student Agency is More Than Voice and Choice

A Principal's Reflections

This could come in the form of kids selecting the right tool for the right task to demonstrate conceptual mastery or choosing where to sit in a classroom with flexible seating. However, we must not lose sight of the third element that comprises this concept, and that is advocacy. This is not a new concept in any sense.

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Student Agency: Moving From Talk to Action

A Principal's Reflections

It is driven by choice, voice, and advocacy. I held monthly meetings with all members of school government across all grade levels giving them an open forum to provide improvement ideas. BYOD, 1;1, grading, homework, technology purchases, space renovations, etc.) We also set up an Edmodo group to continue the conversation.

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How Technology Helps Social-Emotional Learning Flourish

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Similarly, schools used technology to have virtual teacher meetings as needed without interrupting their classes or making them stay after school. In addition, SEL tools and curricula are readily available through online platforms. Moreover, many of the sessions were made available on-demand. Follow Glenn on Twitter @GlennR1809.

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5 Critical Guidelines for Student Data Privacy

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Then, have the instructional tech team research whether any tech already purchased by the school meets that goal. If not, help them find a tool that meets the goal and complies with the school’s data privacy policy. ClassLink is ideal for 1 to1 and BYOD initiatives. Blog post by Stacey Pusey , based on this edWebinar.

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It’s Go Time for 2022-23: Superintendents Want to Keep Moving Forward

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That might mean giving them permission to lead and letting them know that they have the tools to handle challenges. Give the whole school community a voice: In-person meetings, Google Forms, surveys, etc.—schools ClassLink is ideal for 1 to1 and BYOD initiatives. Key Takeaways from 2021-22.

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Effective Technology Professional Learning: Leading and Collaborating to Assure Success

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Teachers were no longer “walking around with a hammer looking for a nail to hit because they knew this one tool, but rather, because they had more than one tool in their toolbox, could decide the most appropriate tool for the learning goal.” Reid described the drive to give the teachers opportunities to pursue their education.

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Insights from CoSN Community Leadership Award for Digital Equity Winners

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That can mean anything from helping with startup funding to meeting unexpected needs. She plans to continue impacting students’ lives through advocacy and consultancy. Today, Ann works as a public speaker, writer, and education consultant focused on leadership to meet the needs of today’s students.