Gaggle Speaks

MAY 2, 2017

Attendees will learn: Results of the exclusive “Speak Up” survey questions regarding student use of technology both in school and at home. Dr. Julie Evans, Chief Executive Officer of Project Tomorrow, will be our featured presenter. Julie Evans, Chief Executive Officer of Project Tomorrow, will be our featured presenter.

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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. Vanessa, you are the parent of a transgender child and you've spoken about the desire to make your story an advocacy piece.

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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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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.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Earlier this year, a survey of teens by the ECMC Group and VICE Media found that more than half believed they could be successful without a four-year college degree. Yusanat Tway, a sociology major at the University of Minnesota, wants to go to law school, then do human rights advocacy. “It Students are pushing back.

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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

MARCH 26, 2019

Educational occupations with the highest concentration of women are among the lowest paid, according to a 2013 report published by the National Survey of Early Care and Education. Related: Operation Varsity Blues proves we need affirmative action. Between 2005 and 2017, public schools in the U.S. Related: Learning while you earn in college.

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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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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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MindShift

JUNE 23, 2021

They describe how racism is both everywhere and constant, which means it’s also present in classrooms, even when teachers have the best of intentions. . Huynh has received positive feedback about scaling back on grading assignments on the quarterly surveys he gives students. “My They have embedded mathematics in them.” .

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Iterating Toward Openness

AUGUST 31, 2022

Leveraging the “No Significant Difference” Effect for OER Advocacy. ” This finding is often presented as if it’s miraculous when, in fact, it is essentially foreordained. They had an important role to play in OER advocacy. According to data in the most widely cited survey , 26.5%

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2020

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. “With employers fielding a lot more applicants, how do we help create equitable processes for people at the top of the funnel?”

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Educator Innovator

JUNE 29, 2017

It comprises just four lessons plus a speech presentation session. For example, providing warm clothing for the homeless can grow into advocacy for more essential programs to end homelessness. Guide the class to survey fellow students in the school, or adults in the neighborhood, to identify issues of concern. Another resource?

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

In 2015, a national survey organization ranked Albemarle County Public Schools in the top five of all school divisions in Virginia and among the top two percent of all school divisions in the county. Congress to accelerate innovation in education.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 29, 2018

Jennifer Gonzalez has released her 2018 Teachers Guide to Technology with over 200 education technology tools including tools for assessment, flipped learning, presentations, parent engagement, video engagement and more. Congress to accelerate innovation in education.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 14, 2018

In 2015, a national survey organization ranked Albemarle County Public Schools in the top five of all school divisions in Virginia and among the top two percent of all school divisions in the county. Congress to accelerate innovation in education.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 25, 2019

Robinson presented her findings in Washington, D.C., Robinson said she has surveyed educators online and at a conference and found that a vast majority of schools do it. The advocacy organization Attendance Works encourages schools to reward good attendance. Why were these certificates a bust?

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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 Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2020

In the weeks that followed, the district surveyed parents about their technology needs, took an inventory of devices such as Chromebooks and Wi-Fi hotspots, and assembled digital learning content under one portal that teachers and students could access easily. Credit: Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 22, 2018

In 2015, a national survey organization ranked Albemarle County Public Schools in the top five of all school divisions in Virginia and among the top two percent of all school divisions in the county. Congress to accelerate innovation in education.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 4, 2016

To submit to present, see below! Shahid Buttar , Director of Grassroots Advocacy at the Electronic Frontier Foundation ( EFF ) on the crucial importance of libraries in the fight to protect privacy rights and intellectual freedom. CALL FOR PROPOSALS: We will have a limited number of slots for presenter sessions.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 11, 2016

A survey by the nonprofit advocacy group Achieve found that nearly 80 percent of university and college faculty and two-thirds of employers think high schools do a poor job of preparing their graduates in areas including work habits, writing, and the ability to read and understand complex information. Photo: Margaret Noble.

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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 Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

In a survey conducted by Educators for Excellence, a teacher-led advocacy group, gun violence ranked as teachers’ No. An educator in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles, where violent crime is high, isn’t worried about a mass shooting: Gun violence is an ever-present threat for his students. 1 school safety concern.

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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. This is a free, live video event with Sean Maguire of Plan International, a global advocacy organization dedicated to children's rights.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 21, 2019

On report cards, grades are presented in the new system, but on transcripts the school provides a conversion to a traditional letter grade — an element that has meant grades are easy for parents to understand. Gone, too, is the 100-point, A-through-F scale. considered passing. Elizabeth Hewitt for The Hechinger Report.

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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. Dr. Roberts explained his district implemented surveys, numerous discovery meetings (held in person or online), and categorized results to reveal trends. It can be done in multiple ways.

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 8, 2016

Why aren’t we presenting and curating podcasts series for kids to discover? Kitty and Lindsay are among the eight founding members of the recently launched kidcasting advocacy platform, Kids Listen , a new grassroots organization of advocates for high-quality audio content for children.

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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. According to CoSN’s 2023 State of EdTech Leadership Survey , since 2018, cybersecurity has remained the number-one concern for EdTech leaders and is one of the most sought-after topics for professional learning.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

That, plus rapid tech adoption by schools and a major push from advocacy organizations, explains why nearly every U.S. Since the nonprofit Code.org began its advocacy work five years ago, the number of states with one or more computer science policies in place increased from 14 to 44. Across individual U.S.

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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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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 1, 2021

In Fall River, for example, eighth graders surveyed students, put out a petition, and conducted a social media campaign before presenting before the City Council. I learned that if you present the facts, and show genuine concern, people will take you seriously, even if you’re young.” Peyton Amaral, a middle schooler.

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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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Edsurge

MAY 2, 2022

Teaching may now be the most stressful profession period, according to a RAND survey from June 2021, which found, among other things, that teachers were almost three times more likely to report symptoms of depression than other adults. The last time the association surveyed its teachers, back in August, only 37 percent were looking to leave.

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Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

We’re not really risking much if challenges do not present themselves along the pathway toward becoming better. This year our school started using a student engagement survey to gain a better understanding of how they feel about learning and school in general. And mistakes will be made!

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Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

We’re not really risking much if challenges do not present themselves along the pathway toward becoming better. This year our school started using a student engagement survey to gain a better understanding of how they feel about learning and school in general. And mistakes will be made!

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Student Engagement Assessment Survey STEM 28

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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