edWeb.net announces the launch of the edWeb Educator Voice, a professional learning research series on important issues in education.
As NAEP scores continue to show that the majority of U.S. students are not reading at grade level, literacy remains, perhaps, the most urgent challenge facing districts today. “That’s not a literacy problem. That’s a graduation problem, an economic problem, a national security problem…those are the costs,” stated Karl Rectanus, CEO of Really Great Reading and one of the presenters on the edLeader Panel, “The Cost of Getting Literacy Wrong: Long-Term Decisions, Lasting Consequences.”
Presented by Kendra Totman Padilla, Former Educator, Current Structured Literacy Coach, Stern Center for Language and Learning; and Kimberly Hunt, Experienced Educator, Director of Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment, Lamoille North Supervisory Union (VT)
Moderated by Leigh Buettler, Former Educator, Current Director of Professional Learning, Stern Center for Language and Learning
Presented by Kris Peterson, Ph.D., Former Educator, Current National Director, Innovation and Data Insights, HMH; Jennifer Lenhardt, Former Educator, Current Director, CXPD Content Development, HMH; and Kirsten Carr, Senior Policy Advisor, Foresight Law + Policy
Moderated by Ginette Collins, Director, Product Marketing, HMH
Presented by Dr. Traci Kervin, Director of Curriculum and Instruction, Seaside Charter Schools (FL); Sarah Holt, Academic Instructional Coach, Seaside Charter Schools (FL); and Sam Deffes, Senior Literacy Advisor, Professional Learning and Academic Partnerships; Learning Without Tears
This year, edWeb has presented over 400 new programs on so many timely topics for PreK-12 educators. Our top 25 rankings are based on the number of registrations the programs received.
Presented by Krysten Wendell, Vice President of Program & Partnerships, New Teacher Center; and Dr. Lisa Schmitt, Senior Director, Impact, New Teacher Center
Presented by Matthew Winters, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Educational Specialist, Utah State Board of Education (USBE); Jennifer Ehehalt, Former Educator, Current Senior Regional Manager, Common Sense Education; and Sue Thotz, Former Educator, Current Director, Education Outreach, Common Sense Media
A Conversation with Lisa Schmucki, Founder and CEO of edWeb.net, and Thor Prichard, President and CEO of Clarity Innovations
Presented by Dr. Charles Hulme, Emeritus Professor of Psychology in Education, University of Oxford, and Founder and CEO, OxEd & Assessment; Emily Rennpage, Literacy COSA (Coach on Special Assignment), Grosse Pointe Public Schools (MI); and Karl Rectanus, CEO, Really Great Reading
Moderated by Dr. Donna Wright, Retired School Superintendent/Education Consultant