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Literacy: More than Lexiles – Engaging the Hearts and Minds of All Students
Discover new ways to inspire students toward greater learning. In this research-driven edWebinar, Kevin Baird, Chairman and Senior Faculty Member at the Center for College & Career Readiness, goes beyond Lexile® scores to explore two often overlooked keys to increasing literacy – motivation and engagement.
From Expel to Excel: Positive Alternatives to Expelling At-Risk Preschool Boys
In this edWebinar, Ruth Hanford Morhard, author of Wired to Move: Facts and Strategies for Nurturing Boys in Early Childhood Settings, will share positive alternatives to expelling preschool boys that will help these children perform better in school and in relationships.
Get Recognized for Advancing Digital Teaching and Citizenship
Common Sense recognizes the educators, schools, and districts that are committed to creating a culture of digital teaching and citizenship by implementing meaningful learning experiences within a safe and responsible environment.
Literacy = Love of Language: Engaging Hearts and Minds for Speech and Debate
Presented by Kevin Baird, Chairman of the Board at the nonprofit Center for College & Career Readiness Sponsored by The Center for College & Career Readiness Watch the Recording If you attended the live session, you'll be emailed a CE certificate within 24 hours of the edWebinar. If you view the recording and would like… read more →
Starting the School Year on the Right Foot
The most important time of the school year is the first ten days. Unfortunately, many early career teachers learn the hard way that being unprepared can lead to months of frustration. Join veteran teacher and administrator Shannon Holden as he describes practices, habits, and procedures to set the tone for a successful school year for any teacher!
Support Struggling Readers Alongside Their Peers
In this edWebinar, Learning Ally’s Terrie Noland explores specific accommodations and tools to support student’s right in the general education classroom.
Character Education: Interview with Medal of Honor Recipient Robert D. Maxwell (World War II)
In this special edWebinar, Medal of Honor Recipient Robert D. Maxwell—the oldest living Recipient—discusses his experiences during World War II, the actions that earned him the award, and what he has learned in the 72 years he has worn the Medal.
We All Teach SEL: Social and Emotional Learning and Character Day
How do you disseminate ideas on the science of character, social emotional learning, and flourishing in today’s world far and wide? Learn two fantastic resources to support these ideas.
“Imagine Your Perfect Source”: Strategies for Cultivating Expert Researchers
In this edWebinar, Tasha Bergson-Michelson, Instructional and Programming Librarian at Castilleja School in Palo Alto, CA, explores what it means to “imagine a source,” undertake some basic practice imagining, and learn how to build queries targeting predicted characteristics of a source.
Mitigating the Impact of a Disaster in Early Childhood Education Programs
In this edWebinar Dr. Cathy Grace, Co-Director of The Graduate Center for the Study of Early Learning at the University of Mississippi, will highlight basic elements of a comprehensive plan for early care and education programs that will mitigate the impact of any disastrous event.
Effective Instruction in Fluency is Essential to Reading Success
In this edWebinar Dr. Rasinski presents a model of reading that demonstrates that fluency is a cornerstone to reading proficiency.
Text, Twitter, Email, Call—What Do Parents Say About School Communications?
Presented by Dr. Julie Evans, Chief Executive Officer, Project Tomorrow Sponsored by Blackboard Watch the Recording If you attended the live session, you'll be emailed a CE certificate within 24 hours of the edWebinar. If you view the recording and would like a CE certificate, join the Family Engagement & Community Outreach in K-12 community… read more →
School Culture Rewired: Proven Strategies from an Expert
In this edWebinar, Steve Gruenert presents the major components for rewiring your own school's culture as well as experiences from the field that school leaders have shared regarding successes and challenges of shaping their cultures.
Finally—A Guide to Parent Engagement That Works Every Time!
Sarah Rich, Lead Teacher Champion at Squiggle Park, shows you how to engage parents (of any background and socio economic level) in creative ways beginning the day your kids enter the classroom.
Advocating for Play in the Early Childhood Classroom
In this edWebinar, Dr. Brian Mowry, Manager of Curriculum and Instruction for Frog Street Press and Lead Author of Frog Street Preschool Math, looks at ways teachers can make play purposeful and intentional in their classrooms to maximize learning outcomes in all developmental domains including social emotional, language, physical, and cognitive.
Supporting Preschoolers’ Brain Development through Engaging Music Activities
In this edWebinar, Dr. Lili M. Levinowitz shares some recent research in the fields of music and brain development, review key concepts, and shows new music activities and techniques that can be used to naturally support young children’s brain development—all while having fun!
Unite Your Passion and Profession to Make a Difference
Join us for an edWebinar with Susan Hall, the co-founder and president of 95 Percent Group, Inc. Susan will talk about her leadership journey, which started with a Harvard MBA and a career with two Fortune 500 companies, then took a new turn as she and her husband co-founded 95 Percent Group.
Close Reading with Doug Fisher
In this edWebinar, Dr. Douglas Fisher will focus on questions that require repeated close readings to be answered.