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How the Substitute Teacher Shortage Is Impacting Teacher Professional Development

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Excited for the opportunity to focus on their learning, teachers find their seats and start to chit chat about the lesson plans they’ve left for their students. This workshop is part of a tech ambassador program, which builds technology advocacy across the district. One of every five requests in the U.S.

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The Importance of the Right Technology in Schools

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Education Specialist, Digital Teaching & Learning, Utah State Board of Education; Nancy Mangum, Director of Learning Partnerships, Leading EDge Learning; Theresa Gibson, Director of Operations, Leading EDge Learning; and Darren Hudgins, Founder and CEO, Think Do Thrive.

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Four Tips for Choosing the Right Edtech Resources

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With this approach, we demonstrate the feasibility of our solutions and how they can assist your district to achieve your strategic goals and accelerate student learning. It is imperative to provide your teachers with flexible support and learning options. This may take the form of eLearning, webinars or onsite support.

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Latest NWEA Research Shows K12 Educational Gaps Still Wide, but Show Signs of Stabilizing

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In addition, states and districts should be setting up data collection and reporting processes to understand which interventions are succeeding in improving student outcomes. Visit NWEA.org to learn more about how we’re partnering with educators to help all kids learn.

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Newark Board of Ed, Prudential Financial, and Discovery Education Launch Partnership Supporting Academic Achievement

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Experience – Discovery Education’s flexible, award-winning K-12 learning platform connects educators to a vast collection of compelling high-quality, standards-aligned content, ready-to-use digital lessons, and professional learning resources. For more information, please visit news.prudential.com. About Afterschool Alliance.

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State Support, Community Effort: Personalized Learning in South Carolina

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The schools we’re working with, they report what they’ve implemented, and it’s beyond amazing. Source: KnowledgeWorks Personalized Learning Resources. They created an office of personalized learning and a professional learning network focused on personalized learning, and they made it available to everyone.”

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Connecting SEL with Academic Achievement to Achieve True Education Equity

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In the report, Social, Emotional, and Academic Development Through an Equity Lens , from The Education Trust, researchers found most families of color don’t think schools are set up for their students to succeed. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST. This article was modified and published by eSchool News. Join the Community.