Back to School Checklist for Positive Media and Tech Use

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Back to school is the most wonderful time of the year! Educators are busy planning class goals for the year, setting norms and expectations for classroom device use, and supporting families with at-home tips and conversation starters. In this edWebinar, Sue Thotz and Jennifer Ehehalt from Common Sense Education will highlight what’s new from Common […]

Leading Learning in the 2022-2023 School Year: Ready, Set, Go

Presented by Dr. David Schuler, Superintendent, High School District 214 (IL); Dr. Carol Kelley, Superintendent, Princeton Public Schools (NJ); and Mr. Matthew J. Miller, Superintendent, Lakota Local Schools (OH) Moderated by Ann McMullan, Project Director, CoSN (Consortium for School Networking) EmpowerED Superintendents Initiative Register Here   Dr. David Schuler, Superintendent of High School District 214 […]

Launch a Successful New Year of Student-Centered Coaching

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Engaging teachers in coaching is an ongoing process that requires planning and intentionality. Whether a coach is new to a school or has been there awhile, the beginning of the year brings forth the opportunity for coaches to reboot, revamp, and re-envision how coaching will impact teacher and student learning. Featuring strategies from the newly […]

Culturally Responsive Leadership: Cultivating a Differentiated Learning Environment Where Teachers Thrive

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Register Here Learn more about viewing the live presentation and the recording, earning your CE certificate, and using our new accessibility features. Empowering teachers to maximize student outcomes is a big part of being a K-12 leader. Differentiated instruction is as critical as ever, with fewer teachers, larger class sizes, and diverse populations of students with […]

Using Stories as the On-Ramp for Students’ Social and Emotional Development

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Register Here Learn more about viewing the live presentation and the recording, earning your CE certificate, and using our new accessibility features. How can we use the power of words to inspire students to wholly live in each day, reflect positively upon themselves, and navigate their relationships with others? In this edWebinar, the presenters will explore […]

Back-to-School: The Power of Hands-On Math Games

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With back-to-school season approaching, teachers are preparing for a new group of students with a new range of math ability levels. The search is on for engaging tasks to revisit prior learning, as well as formative assessment options to determine students’ math strengths and needs. Formative assessment is rarely associated with fun, but what if […]

Shift from Deficit Thinking to a Strength-Based Approach in Education: The Time is Now

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Register Here Learn more about viewing the live presentation and the recording, earning your CE certificate, and using our new accessibility features. For too long, the field of education has focused on what’s wrong—with students, with staff, and even with parents. This deficit thinking has created a powerful—and harmful—narrative within education that seems too enormous to […]

Memes, Editorial Cartoons, and Visual Journalism: Lessons for Your Classroom

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Register Here Learn more about viewing the live presentation and the recording, earning your CE certificate, and using our new accessibility features. Editorial cartooning is a powerful form of opinion journalism with a long history of effecting change and holding powerful individuals accountable. While the craft has evolved—even shaping contemporary forms of visual expression, such as […]

A Student-Centered Model of Instruction: An Inside Look

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Register Here Learn more about viewing the live presentation and the recording, earning your CE certificate, and using our new accessibility features. Do you want students to take ownership of their learning, but you’re not sure how to get started? Building a learning environment for students to share, collaborate and learn from one another can happen […]

A Student-Centered Model of Instruction: An Inside Look

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Register Here Learn more about viewing the live presentation and the recording, earning your CE certificate, and using our new accessibility features. Do you want students to take ownership of their learning, but you’re not sure how to get started? Building a learning environment for students to share, collaborate and learn from one another can happen […]

Using Essential Questions to Promote Inquiry in the Classroom

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Register Here Learn more about viewing the live presentation and the recording, earning your CE certificate, and using our new accessibility features. Essential Questions, when designed and used effectively, can facilitate opportunities for students to engage in the process of inquiry. This edWebinar will clarify what Essential Questions are, how to best create them, and how […]