The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 19, 2018

Global Leadership Week (GLW) is a week-long convening of virtual and face to face events designed to celebrate leadership through global action in K20 education. EVENTS (Go HERE for connecting details, to see in your own time zone, and for any event additions or updates.) Specific project/event directions for participation.:

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 31, 2023

We look forward to gathering online with you for this event! Participants are encouraged to use #library2023 and #librarymentalhealthandwellness on their social media posts about the event. This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded. network to be kept updated on this and future events.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 8, 2023

This story also appeared in Mind/Shift In a study, Powell posed that question to children at the end of third grade, when they should have been able to answer it easily. They launched a website , an advocacy group and an auxiliary group for teachers. Donna folded 25 paper cranes. How many did Natasha fold?

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eSchool News

APRIL 24, 2024

Closing off routes to financial aid creates “enormous issues,” said CJ Powell, director of advocacy for the National Association for College Admission Counseling, especially for students whose families have fewer resources. It’s harder to hold in-person “complete the FAFSA” events when families might just leave frustrated.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 22, 2023

We look forward to gathering online with you for this event! This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded. network to be kept updated on this and future events. conference events, which are designed to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing among information professionals worldwide.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 3, 2023

We look forward to gathering online with you for this event! This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded. network to be kept updated on this and future events. conference events, which are designed to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing among information professionals worldwide.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 5, 2023

We look forward to gathering online with you for this event! This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded. network to be kept updated on this and future events. conference events, which are designed to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing among information professionals worldwide.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Hosted by nonprofit Achieving the Dream, the event brought together community college leaders from 48 states to share what has worked and lessons learned from failed efforts as they’ve worked to support diverse and changing student populations. That was a major through line at this week’s DREAM conference here.

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Edsurge

JULY 13, 2021

They were wistful about the field trips they couldn’t have, the Santa Claus events they couldn’t host. A report from this winter released by a coalition of advocacy organizations calls for the creation of a new credential, apprenticeships and a university with wraparound services, among other “radical changes” to the field.

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Discovery Education

MAY 10, 2022

Earth Day Events & Resources! Plus, find exclusive, on-demand events from our trusted partners. Learn the importance of the Artemis mission and studying the moon with NASA, hear about The Boy Who Grew a Forest with Vooks, and explore ways to protect and preserve our oceans with scientist and Shark Week host Luke Tipple.

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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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Edsurge

AUGUST 13, 2020

The first proposed entitlement is the one most tied to current events: the right “to be refunded for services not rendered.” After the fourth or fifth term, academic supports tend to kick in,” Mark Milliron, former chief learning officer and co-founder of Civitas Learning, which conducted the study, told EdSurge in September. “We

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Digital Promise

JULY 28, 2016

The first thing students tend to do is look for a local cause, typically one that is intentional and event-like,” says Grotzer. In a variety of pilot studies, “the kids have been very excited to use the smartphone devices, and it’s amazing to see how quickly they can pick it up and use it to its full capacity. It’s a die-off — but why?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 29, 2021

Libraries increasingly have an important role to play: as second responders in large scale events via the development and deployment of collaborative connectivity projects; in developing strategies to bridge technological digital divides; and to promote digital access, equity, opportunity, and inclusion. Please also join this Library 2.0

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 23, 2021

If you don’t feel it, it’s not the right major for you,” said Dominguez, 20, now a junior and a peer adviser to classmates who are undecided about what to study. Dickinson College in Pennsylvania this summer is debuting a program to help students consider their strengths and interests and what they might most like to study.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 9, 2020

At an event in April 2019, Diane Jones, the Education Department’s principal deputy undersecretary, said the department was considering an experiment to help colleges offer income-share agreements (ISAs), a form of financing where students who borrow money promise to pay back a percentage of their future income as repayment. Is it a loan?

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NeverEndingSearch

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

. Among the many exciting events at AASL National in Columbus was Scholastic’s release of the 2016 edition of School Libraries Work! . You’ll want to keep this important advocacy tool on hand and share copies with administrators, board members, teachers, parents, students.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 23, 2021

We already have over 1,000 people registered for this event, and our mini-conferences almost always reache over 5,000 by the start date! This event is being organized in partnership with Don Means, Director of the GIGABIT LIBRARIES NETWORK , and Kristen Radsliff Rebmann, Professor in the School of Information at San José State University.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Educators do not have to be experts in all these events, but we do need the skills to moderate collegial discourse, minimize bias, and develop confidence to engage in the process of learning WITH students. Visit local landmarks together and encourage teacher teams to develop supplemental lessons to enhance current units of study.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 6, 2021

Libraries increasingly have an important role to play: as second responders in large scale events via the development and deployment of collaborative connectivity projects; in developing strategies to bridge technological digital divides; and to promote digital access, equity, opportunity, and inclusion. Please also join this Library 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

We have over 1,800 people already registered for this event. This event is being organized in partnership with Don Means, Director of the GIGABIT LIBRARIES NETWORK , and Kristen Radsliff Rebmann, Professor in the School of Information at San José State University. This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The unprecedented events of the past year have taken a toll on the mental health and well-being of students of every age. The study revealed that not even one state met the student-to-social worker ratio and only three states met the student-to-counselor ratio. Ericka Santiago-Diaz, school social worker.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 2, 2020

These undergraduates are studying resort and hospitality management at the Killington ski resort, where they also live and work. Chris Provencher, studying hospitality management through Castleton University at a ski resort. One who stayed is Amy Laramie, now the resort’s director of communication, events and special projects.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 6, 2019

In a new edWeb series Making the Most Out of Trade Shows , industry veterans discussed key factors in deciding when and where to go and how to make sure events support your company’s overall plan. First, since no company can attend every event, staff should meet to discuss event strategy every year ahead of trade show season.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 29, 2020

Advocacy in the home, school, community, state, and country.” This week of legislative advocacy with CEC has me revved up for more grass-roots advocacy in the home, school, community, state, and country. Host Rebecca Muller, Special Educator and Advocate. Let's get together and discuss how we all CAN make a difference!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 4, 2020

We currently have 3200 people registered for this event. This event is being organized in partnership with Jim Lynch from TechSoup for Libraries , Kate Laughlin from the Association for Rural & Small Libraries , and The School of Information at San José State University. network to be kept updated on this and future events.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 18, 2021

There are over 3,100 people already registered for this event. This event is being organized in partnership with Don Means, Director of the GIGABIT LIBRARIES NETWORK , and Kristen Radsliff Rebmann, Professor in the School of Information at San José State University. This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 8, 2021

There are over 2,600 people already registered for this event. This event is being organized in partnership with Don Means, Director of the GIGABIT LIBRARIES NETWORK , and Kristen Radsliff Rebmann, Professor in the School of Information at San José State University. This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 21, 2021

There are over 3,400 people alreay registered for this event. This event is being organized in partnership with Don Means, Director of the GIGABIT LIBRARIES NETWORK , and Kristen Radsliff Rebmann, Professor in the School of Information at San José State University. This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

So in cities—Detroit was one where they really experienced that a couple of years ago—extreme precipitation is causing these huge flooding events. There is a coalition of children's rights and children's advocacy groups that has been at COP, led by UNICEF. And a lot of that is flooding. Not enough, if they are at all.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Danilo Moreta, a Cornell University graduate student studying corn breeding, stood wearing jeans and a black button-down shirt as undergraduate students entered room 336 in the Plant Science Building for a Tuesday night section of PLSCI 4300, Applications in Molecular Diagnostics. Photo: Jon Reis for The Hechinger Report. ITHACA, N.Y.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 29, 2020

One cataclysmic event can do it in,” said Renn, a professor of higher, adult and lifelong education at Michigan State University. But high school graduates who put off college often end up never going , the most recent available federal study on the subject found. But studying part time also significantly lowers success rates.

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EdTechTeam

AUGUST 9, 2019

Our teammate and Events Director, Al Thomas , a former principal himself, ran the Education Leaders Network Playground, which featured 28 sessions for leaders by leaders, and one session in particular stood out when we talked about it… a session called Leading EdTech Initiatives for Social Good by Jennifer Williams , author of Teach Boldly.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2020

With so many applicants, “you need filters,” said Richard Price, a research fellow at the Christensen Institute, which studies innovation. More than 10,000 participants got job or internship offers last year from companies they encountered at Major League Hacking events, the organization says.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 19, 2020

This event is being organized in partnership with Jim Lynch from TechSoup for Libraries , Kate Laughlin from the Association for Rural & Small Libraries , and The School of Information at San José State University. This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded. network to be kept updated on this and future events.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 18, 2022

HAGEMEYER, JOAN NATURALE, DANICA ALEXANDER, AND MARTI GODDARD This event features presentations on Deaf history, community, and culture, and a discussion of best practices for services to the Deaf community. Registration is free. Sign up at [link] Agenda Welcome (1 – 1:10 p.m. Final words of advice, use stories and data in your communication.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

One study found that only 36 percent participated in any type of postsecondary education, compared to more than two-thirds of all high school graduates. Studies have shown that college support programs can help students with autism not only survive but thrive. Photo: Eric England for The Hechinger Report.

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