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Inspiring Early Childhood Leadership: Key Strategies to Ignite Passion and Transform Program Quality
This webinar will provide an overview of well-researched, inspirational, and motivational leadership strategies for supporting high-quality early education and care. Susan MacDonald will share how leaders can find new and empowering ways to adapt to the evolving world of early childhood education.
Beyond the Hour of Code: Implementation for All
Schools throughout the world participate in the Computer Science Education Week’s #HourofCode, which will take place in 2016 from December 5th to 9th. Unfortunately, many schools don’t move beyond that hour.
To Infinity and Beyond: Using Technology to Enhance PreK-2 Lessons
Join this webinar to learn how to use technology to extend your traditional lessons and open up new possibilities to your students. During this live, interactive event, Sarah Rich will show you how to “tech out your lessons.”
Neuropsychological Evaluation and Intervention Strategies for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Please join us for this webinar, presented by Dr. Christine Barry, a Pediatric Neuropsychologist at Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital, as she discusses neuropsychological evaluations for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), as well as useful intervention techniques.
Math Mindset Comes First: Closing the Achievement Gap
In this webinar, Leland Kriegh will explore the reasons why we need to focus on building a math mindset within each student before we focus on specific skills.
Now I Have to Teach Coding? A Beginner’s Guide
With the literacy of coding emerging as a "must" of 21st-Century learning, our already complex jobs suddenly seem to be getting more complicated. Teachers, however, don’t have to be masters of JavaScript or Ruby to give students the tools they need. Concepts like computational and design thinking, or connecting to the language of code to solve problems and create content, don't have to be as complicated (or intimidating) as they sound.
Beyond Consequences: A New Look at Fairness and How to Reduce the Use of Discipline Techniques in the Classroom
In this webinar, we will look at the concept of “fairness” in a new way that enables teachers to recognize that every child has an equal right to have his/her needs met, but not all children’s needs are the same.
The WEP Story: Girls in India Succeeding in College, Career and Life
Zoë Timms will present the story of Women’s Education Project (WEP), an organization she founded in 2002 to help young women from poor families in India succeed in college and careers.
Building Bridges from Concrete to Abstract Part 4: Multiplication & Division of Fractions & Decimals
In this fourth and final webinar of the series, Dr. Sara Delano Moore will share strategies for helping students understand what happens when we multiply or divide fractions and decimals so they can identify the elements of the algorithms in the models they build with manipulatives.
Connecting Students to Holiday Celebrations Around the World
The holiday season is quickly approaching, and while many students in the US are familiar with holidays like Christmas, educators strive to expand the minds of students and explore a variety of holidays celebrated across the globe. During this engaging conversation, attendees will learn how to use technology to connect students in the US to their peers around the world using free resources provided by Generation Global.
OER: Issues, Possibilities and the Promise of Curation
In K12 teaching and learning, no one is better prepared for curating digital resources and tools than the teacher librarian. Curation is a major element of Future Ready Librarians. Leadership in curation will be critical as schools scramble to vet, organize and leverage the coming flood of Open Educational Resources (OER) that represent the #GoOpen initiative.
Making Learning Personal for All: The Growing Diversity of Today’s Classroom
In this webinar, the presenters will explore the state of learning variability in today’s classroom and share ideas and strategies that promote success for all students.
How to Reach the Hard to Teach: Excellent Instruction for Those Who Need It Most
In this webinar, Doug Fisher will present a thoughtful and practical approach to achieving breakthrough success with linguistically and culturally diverse students who struggle in school.
Is it Misbehavior or Just Developmentally-Delayed Behavior? Assessing Young Children’s Behavior Through a Developmental Window
Early Childhood Consultant Dr. Pamela Phelps will discuss child development and demonstrate how to view children’s behaviors from a different developmental window.
What Is Tech-Savvy Leadership? A Panel Discussion
Join this panel of digital savvy experts to learn how to transition to tech-savvy leadership. Steven W. Anderson, Amber Teamann, and Tony Sinasis will explore challenges, strategies, and ideas for leaders looking to change.
Weaving Dialect Diversity into Writing Instruction
How can educators draw on research into dialect variation and weave it into a reader’s or writer’s workshop? In this webinar, hear about sound strategies and creative lessons designed by a linguist with classroom experience that proved to be highly effective.
Teaching Students How to Study Effectively for Tests: A Simple Method that Really Works
In this webinar, Academic Life Coach Gretchen Wegner will share the #1 study strategy that every educator should know (but most don’t) to transform his or her students’ ability to take charge of their own learning and prepare for tests self-sufficiently and with less stress.
reThinking Learning Spaces: 21st Century Design to Support the Four C’s
Andrew Taylor, the Director of Technology and CIO with Byram Hills Central School District in Armonk, New York, joins two of his technology coordinators in this webinar. Together, they share their research, iterations, and essential questions that have helped to guide the design of the new spaces in their schools, and purchase technology equipment.