Upcoming edWebinars
Tuesday, March 3 @ 3:00 pm EDT
Teaching Hope and Resilience for Students Experiencing Trauma
Wednesday, March 4 @ 5:00 pm EDT
Real-World Readiness: Career and Financial Education
Monday, March 9 @ 5:00 pm EDT
Accessibility for All: Creating an Equitable Learning Ecosystem
Wednesday, March 11 @ 3:00 pm EDT
Making Strides Toward Improved Educational Services for Students with Dyslexia
Thursday, March 12 @ 3:00 pm EDT
Enhancing Communication for Individuals with Autism: Prompting and AAC
Monday, March 16 @ 3:00 pm EDT
Supporting Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) Learning with Video Games
Monday, March 16 @ 4:00 pm EDT
Structured Literacy: Applying the Science of Reading in the Classroom
Wednesday, March 18 @ 3:00 pm EDT
What Kids Are Reading (and Not Reading) in 2020: New Insights for Education Leaders
Wednesday, March 18 @ 4:00 pm EDT
Strategies to Support Striving Readers During Small Group Instruction
Wednesday, March 18 @ 5:00 pm EDT
High-Impact Literacy Instruction for ELL Students
Thursday, March 19 @ 2:00 pm EDT
Make Scientific Research Accessible for Students: Plant Species and Pollinator Conservation
Thursday, March 19 @ 3:00 pm EDT
Tech Balance: Family Engagement Tools to Talk Tech and Media Habits with Parents
Thursday, March 19 @ 4:00 pm EDT
Using Social-Emotional and Behavioral Assessments to Support MTSS
Thursday, March 19 @ 5:00 pm EDT
Cultivating a School Culture That Promotes Executive Functioning
Monday, March 23 @ 2:00 pm EDT
A Districtwide Approach to Social and Emotional Learning: A Case Study of RULER
Monday, March 23 @ 4:00 pm EDT
Every Student Every Day: A No-Nonsense Nurturer Approach to Reaching All Learners
Tuesday, March 24 @ 2:00 pm EDT
Active Shooter Preparedness for Early Childhood Professionals
Tuesday, March 24 @ 3:00 pm EDT
7 Steps to Successful Developmental Screening
Tuesday, March 24 @ 5:00 pm EDT
Technology in Rural Schools: Sustaining Initiatives
Wednesday, March 25 @ 5:00 pm EDT
The Transformative Power of Digital Reading
Thursday, March 26 @ 4:00 pm EDT
A Shark Tank State of Mind: Empowering an Entrepreneurial Mindset
Monday, March 30 @ 4:00 pm EDT
Teaching Systematic and Differentiated Word Study During Guided Reading
Tuesday, March 31 @ 3:00 pm EDT
Speech to Print: Language Essentials for Teaching Reading
Tuesday, March 31 @ 4:00 pm EDT
Designing a Student-Centered, Future-Focused EdTech Mindset
Tuesday, March 31 @ 5:00 pm EDT
STEM for Little Sprouts: Connecting Science Through Children’s Literature
Monday, April 13 @ 5:00 pm EDT
Leading Digital Transformations in Rural School Districts
Tuesday, April 14 @ 4:00 pm EDT
Coaching in the Classroom: How Real-Time Feedback Leads to Lasting Improvement
Wednesday, April 15 @ 4:00 pm EDT
What’s NEW in EdTech: Trends and Movements in 2020
Wednesday, April 22 @ 5:00 pm EDT
The Transformative Power of Audio Reading
Monday, May 11 @ 5:00 pm EDT
Strategic Technology Planning: Aligning Priorities, Costs, Outcomes and Sustainability
Monday, June 8 @ 5:00 pm EDT
Digital Equity Strategies for Learning Beyond the Classroom
Monday, July 13 @ 5:00 pm EDT
Smart Education Networks by Design: The CoSN SEND Initiative
Wednesday, July 15 @ 3:00 pm EDT
Engagement by Design: Creating a Learning Environment Where Students Thrive
Professional Learning with Innovative Educators
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Broadband Provides More Equitable Access to Education and Workforce Preparation
Digital learning not only plays a crucial role in preparing today’s students for the jobs of tomorrow, it also has an important role in providing equity and access to education, especially in smaller and remote school districts. And, that makes access to adequate and reliable broadband even more important as the development of new technologies continues. The State Educational Technology Directors Association... more »Esports Emerge as Learning and Social Catalyst in Schools
It may lack sweat equity, but it’s up there with even the most physically demanding of sports. Esports, the competitive side of video gaming, is exploding. And K-12 schools are buying in because it’s not only fun but also a viable educational tool! A recent edWebinar sponsored by Common Sense Education, “Ready Player One: Esports in K-12,” highlights why esports has taken hold in schools. Research-based... more »edWeb 2020 Teacher Professional Learning Survey
edWeb is a professional learning network that provides teachers and all educators with free online professional learning communities and edWebinars. edWeb makes it possible for educators to participate in personalized, collaborative learning – anytime, anywhere. We’ve been conducting research on our members’ attitudes about professional development for a number of years, and began an annual Teacher... more »Getting Whole Community Buy-in for 1:1 Technology Initiatives
Everyone has been to school and has their own image of what a classroom should look like. And depending on their background and experience, not everyone is supportive of tech-infused learning. Yet, 1:1 classrooms, BYOD, and tech-supported education are today’s reality. During the edWebinar, “Leading Digital Learning: Successful Strategies for 1:1 Implementations,” the presenters focused on how to get buy-in... more »Keyboarding is Key to Well-Rounded Digital Natives
Interacting with technology is second nature to children these days. But, even though they are tech savvy, they might not have the keyboarding and digital citizenship skills to make them stronger and more adept learners. In a recent edWebinar, “Keys to Success for Digital Natives,” experts explained that digital natives still need to strengthen their technological know-how in this context, and offered strategies... more »Reinvigorate Creativity and Confidence with STEAM
Creativity and play are children's work. They build confidence, encourage risk taking, and ultimately shape the soft skills young people need to negotiate school and careers. But, as children get older, their playfulness and creative spirit wane. They aren't so keen on trying new things and are often afraid of failing when they do. In a recent edWebinar, "Building STEAM Confidence and Creativity in Middle School,"... more »
