Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2021

It forced school systems to not only rethink their instruction but also figure out how to best use technology to facilitate instruction. And given the pandemic, we are making an even deeper commitment to seeing these principles inform and guide the design of our educational system going forward.

Education 202

Education Advocacy Learning Broadband 202

MindShift

JANUARY 27, 2019

Reacting with the mind of a lion allows a person to say, “I’m angry right now,” and that little bit of metacognitive space between the person and the thought allows them to choose how to respond. A trauma-informed lens is, ‘this behavior may be a result of some sort of trauma.’ TRAUMA SENSITIVE MINDFULNESS. “A

Advocacy 53

Advocacy Guidelines Policies Training 53

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 5, 2023

They want step-by-step guidance on how to tackle challenges. That’s because some of today’s learners graduate without ever being required to process information, think critically or seek paths forward that are not explicitly spelled out for them. Students are not actively involved in shaping their learning journey. They should be.

Competency Based Learning 116

Competency Based Learning Policies Advocacy Report 116

EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

The nonprofit broadband advocacy group found nearly 45 million students enjoy in-school access to high-speed internet connectivity, up from 39 million in 2017. MORE FROM EDTECH : Find the information you need to prepare for your E-Rate application. Funding requests came in $1.4 Tips for Moving Forward on E-Learning. by Karen J.

E-rate 258

E-rate Broadband Advocacy Report 258

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Key points: Virtual field trips can help engage students in critical STEM education 8 virtual field trips for STEM education How to elevate climate literacy for future scientists For more news on virtual field trips, visit eSN’s Digital Learning page Climate change is an increasingly important subject in school curriculums.

STEM 118

STEM Advocacy Digital Learning Examples 118

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 18, 2023

Garcia-Febo is worldwide known for her passion about diversity, communities, sustainability, innovation and digital transformation, library workers, library advocacy, wellness for library workers, and new librarians about which she has taught in 44 countries.

Libraries 68

Libraries Survey Advocacy Strategy 68

A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 19, 2017

The desire to increase agency in the form of voice, choice, and advocacy should be viewed as just as important for educators (teachers and administrators) as it is for students. Thanks to the leadership of Laura Fleming we implemented a micro-credential system to acknowledge the informal learning of our teachers and administrators.

Advocacy 178

Advocacy Digital Badges Education Meeting 178

Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2022

As trauma-informed education expert Alex Shevrin Venet points out in her recent book, Equity-Centered Trauma-Informed Education : This is the uncomfortable truth: schools cause trauma and harm. These students carried those outside stressors into the classroom when in-person schooling resumed.

Policies 150

Policies Advocacy Examples System 150

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Given the busy schedules of teachers, Rose and colleagues created an evidence-based online curriculum that can be completed in four hours, compared to most bullying-related professional development courses that take place in-person for a full day and don’t always include evidence-based information.

Advocacy 135

Advocacy Case Study Study Elementary 135

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Districts have taken a wide range of approaches, as documented by the Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation, a nonprofit that studies how government policies impact low-income families. Counselors visit classrooms to give talks on topics like how to do well on homework and the negative effects of vaping.

Advocacy 203

Advocacy Chromebook Exercises Groups 203

Digital Promise

JANUARY 13, 2022

The Institute for Student Achievement (ISA) has published their first micro-credential, Maze Moments , where educators demonstrate how to support students in developing problem-solving skills and creating a positive academic mindset. .*. Institute for Student Achievement (ISA). National Association for Gifted Children.

STEM 202

STEM Advocacy Robotics Strategy 202

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 13, 2024

Mental Health and Wellness Series OVERVIEW Library workers often face a variety of stressors such as tight deadlines, high workloads, and other challenges related to providing access to information and services. Garcia-Febo has a Bachelors in Business Education, Masters in Library and Information Sciences.

Libraries 45

Libraries Strategy Advocacy Accessibility 45

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 24, 2019

Then, being announced today, is " Library Advocacy: Everyday Marketing Tools and Techniques " with Dr. Sue Alman on February 21st. LIBRARY ADVOCACY: EVERYDAY MARKETING TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES" A 75-minute webinar (live and recorded) in a special Library 2.0 More details on both are below. Registering for one of the Library 2.0

Libraries 28

Libraries Advocacy Social Media MOOC 28

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Young focuses on helping students and families figure out how to pay for college. Colleges use the FAFSA to determine which grants and scholarships students are eligible for, but they won’t get that information until at least March, so award letters likely won’t go out until sometime in April.

Advocacy 97

Advocacy Meeting Data Trends 97

EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Summary: Patti West-Smith, an expert in pedagogy from Turnitin, explains that with a bit of up-front guidance, rubrics help students become self-directed learners who see exactly how to improve before turning in their paper or assignment. Rubrics become an information tool. A Tool for Self-Advocacy. Rubrics change that.

Learning 182

Learning Advocacy Assessment Meeting 182

Neo LMS

MARCH 22, 2018

It is becoming more important than ever to be mindful of how a child’s digital personal information is protected, as children are up to 50 times more likely to fall victim to identity theft over adults. Many parents overlook the role educators and other institutional leaders play when it comes to defending their child’s information.

Data 150

Data Internet Safety LMS Student Data Privacy 150

EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

School leaders can help lawmakers create better education legislation by keeping them informed of current challenges and offering pragmatic solutions. As a former teacher with 23 years in the classroom myself, I understand that educating young students leaves little time for legislative advocacy. By Glen Miller.

Policies 100

Policies Education Advocacy Groups 100

Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2023

Once my students had a clear idea of the lessons they wanted their teachers to learn, they devised a plan for presenting this information. “I We should do activities to show teachers how we like to learn!” They realized their own collective power and understood how to use their power to make meaningful, effective change.

Training 203

Training Data Professional Learning Meeting 203

Edsurge

MARCH 22, 2023

Depending on their interests, Chao says, the student-led chapters might exchange letters based on a theme, focus on education around mental health, or participate in advocacy for mental health resources at their schools. Now, it's not ‘cool’ anymore.”

Social Media 139

Social Media Advocacy Trends System 139

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Equitable scalability – When SEAs have educational initiatives they need to implement, the challenge they face is how to scale the initiative to all school districts with fidelity and equity. Related content: 5 steps to become a true school leader this year.

Advocacy 91

Advocacy LMS Education System 91

eSchool News

APRIL 22, 2019

Five powerful edtech accelerators are influencing the skills and needs of K-12 students and educators, according to a new CoSN report released during the advocacy group’s 2019 conference. The report is intended to help educators start conversations about how to use these accelerators to influence learning.

EdTech 111

EdTech Advocacy Trends Data 111

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2020

MORE FROM EDTECH : How to clear hurdles to foster true innovation in K–12 schools. She maintains that most technology is still designed like a desktop machine, commanding users’ full attention for them to receive any useful information. She also will delve into how learners prioritize their attention. .

Student Data Privacy 150

Student Data Privacy E-rate Conference Advocacy 150

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

MORE FROM EDTECH : How to clear hurdles to foster true innovation in K–12 schools. She maintains that most technology is still designed like a desktop machine, commanding users’ full attention for them to receive any useful information. She also will delve into how learners prioritize their attention. .

Student Data Privacy 150

Student Data Privacy E-rate Conference Advocacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 30, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH : How to clear hurdles to foster true innovation in K–12 schools. She maintains that most technology is still designed like a desktop machine, commanding users’ full attention for them to receive any useful information. She also will delve into how learners prioritize their attention. .

Student Data Privacy 150

Student Data Privacy E-rate Conference Advocacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH : How to clear hurdles to foster true innovation in K–12 schools. She maintains that most technology is still designed like a desktop machine, commanding users’ full attention for them to receive any useful information. She also will delve into how learners prioritize their attention. .

Student Data Privacy 150

Student Data Privacy E-rate Conference Advocacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH : How to clear hurdles to foster true innovation in K–12 schools. She maintains that most technology is still designed like a desktop machine, commanding users’ full attention for them to receive any useful information. She also will delve into how learners prioritize their attention. .

Student Data Privacy 150

Student Data Privacy E-rate Conference Advocacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH : How to clear hurdles to foster true innovation in K–12 schools. She maintains that most technology is still designed like a desktop machine, commanding users’ full attention for them to receive any useful information. She also will delve into how learners prioritize their attention. .

Student Data Privacy 150

Student Data Privacy E-rate Conference Advocacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH : How to clear hurdles to foster true innovation in K–12 schools. She maintains that most technology is still designed like a desktop machine, commanding users’ full attention for them to receive any useful information. She also will delve into how learners prioritize their attention. .

Student Data Privacy 150

Student Data Privacy E-rate Conference Advocacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH : How to clear hurdles to foster true innovation in K–12 schools. She maintains that most technology is still designed like a desktop machine, commanding users’ full attention for them to receive any useful information. She also will delve into how learners prioritize their attention. .

Student Data Privacy 150

Student Data Privacy E-rate Conference Advocacy 150

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 12, 2022

As a parent and a teacher, I feel like I must advocate for our children and share this information. There is no 100% safe way to share a child’s image or information online. Kids need an audience, but remember, we do not need to share names, faces, or identifying information in order to give students an audience for their work.

Digital Citizenship 100

Digital Citizenship Social Media Advocacy Data 100

Digital Promise

MARCH 5, 2020

As a former librarian and district leader, I found that success was the best form of advocacy—when the great work of librarians is shared and documented, good things follow for students and library programs. That said, it’s often difficult to effectively tell the story about how librarians make a difference for students and colleagues.

Future Ready 207

Future Ready Maker Movement Libraries Advocacy 207

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 24, 2024

I spoke earlier this month with Alexa Frankenberg, executive director of California’s Child Care Providers United, and Brenda Parra, senior digital strategist for OLÉ about how to effectively organize child care workers and the importance of diverse strategies for doing so. We were able to get further out there and get people more informed.

Strategy 121

Strategy Advocacy System Social Media 121

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Conditions of being short-staffed and overworked, of doing more with less, of managing personal difficulties, and then facing challenges related both to access to information and to polarization--these can really get to be too much for librarians. Garcia-Febo has a Bachelors in Business Education, Masters in Library and Information Sciences.

Libraries 73

Libraries Advocacy Strategy Accessibility 73

eSchool News

APRIL 14, 2022

The research reveals important information about the degree to which being in school reduces achievement gaps and points to the importance of high-quality summer programming in supporting student success. Visit NWEA.org to learn more about how we’re partnering with educators to help all kids learn. public schools.”. “We

Advocacy 57

Advocacy Policies Study Data 57

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. citizens — to add their parents’ financial information. Rojas Linares is trying to remain upbeat.

Data 57

Data Advocacy Report System 57

eSchool News

JUNE 17, 2021

Richardson is a consensus builder, fostering collaboration at the state level, as well as connecting with national organizations like SETDA, Consortium for School Networking (CoSN), and International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) to support shared advocacy efforts.

Advocacy 52

Advocacy OER Trends Conference 52

Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2023

This workshop is part of a tech ambassador program, which builds technology advocacy across the district. She says she has struggled with managing the content that all of our elementary teachers need to learn around our phonics initiative and how to address their concerns virtually.

Professional Learning 194

Professional Learning Elementary Meeting Survey 194