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Why experts say now is the time to assess your district’s edtech use

eSchool News

Making tough choices Later this year, the final round of federal pandemic funding, known as Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER), will expire, leaving school budgets uncertain in many districts. Funds they have come to rely on for staffing and technology will end in September if not allotted.

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Are Personal Learning Networks the Key to Keeping Teachers?

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In a recent National Education Association survey of roughly 3,600 educators, more than half indicated that they were likely to leave or retire from education sooner than planned because of the pandemic. The program is designed to support innovative elementary and secondary school teachers across the U.S.

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Making Space for Student Voice on the Front Burner

edWeb.net

So when they want to find out if they are meeting that goal, they often survey the students first. In addition to surveys, though, the panelists advocated for convening focus groups to discuss student views in depth. They’ve even helped advise leadership on educator professional development.

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The Health of Our Education System Is Revealed By How It Treats Its Teachers

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Because our teachers, our support professionals and our school leaders are suffering. Teacher Survey, depressingly titled Job-Related Stress Threatens the Teacher Supply. They will often get professional learning on Instructional Leadership but less frequently around collaborative or transformational leadership.

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Top School & District Innovator Awardees 2019

EdNews Daily

The Learning Counsel, a leading education research institute and news media hub, announced this year’s National Digital Transition Survey Award winners at its 2019 National Gathering held in Dallas, TX. Four different categories of proficiency were celebrated in the National Digital Transition Survey Awards.

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Strategies to Fine-Tune Your MTSS for Learning Recovery

edWeb.net

In Buena Park School District, they use a student survey that captures data around wellness and academics. Learn more about this edWeb broadcast, “ How to Fine-Tune Your MTSS for Learning Recovery ,” sponsored by Panorama Education. The data provides insights into when these activities are needed and why.

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7 Ways Data-Fueled PLCs Are Transforming Education

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Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) have long supported teachers in their career development, but with the help of technology, they’re now transforming education itself. We spoke with educators around the country and discovered seven ways that PLCs are transforming teaching and learning in schools.

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