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Building Curriculum with Colleagues: Where the Library and Classroom Learning Connect
In this edWebinar, Michelle Luhtala, Library Department Chair, New Canaan High School, CT, shares strategies for using this time to build instructional partnerships that will last throughout the year and beyond.
Girls in STEM: Creating a New Era
Two high school students present their strong interest in pursuing careers in the STEM fields, dedicated to getting more girls to participate in STEM.
Conducting a Functional Behavior Assessment: What Is Your Student’s Behavior Telling You?
In this edWebinar, Nina Finkler, M.Ed., LDT/C, BCBA, and President of Nina Finkler Autism Services, will describe the process of a Functional Behavior Assessment and offer suggestions on how to use the information obtained to develop behavior reduction strategies.
Low-Entry, High-Exit Math Tasks that Keep Every Student Engaged
Arjan Khalsa, CEO of Conceptua Math, will provide strategies for starting class periods by engaging background knowledge, briefly using hands-on manipulatives, and providing entry experiences that engage all students.
Challenge-Based Learning in the School Library Makerspace
In this edWebinar, Diana Rendina, Media Specialist and Writer, Tampa Preparatory School in Tampa, FL; and Colleen Graves, Teacher Librarian, Ryan High School in Denton, TX, will describe step-by-step how to introduce challenge-based learning into your school library makerspace.
Navigating the Digital Shift: Implementing Digital Instructional Materials for Learning
State leaders from California and Louisiana will share details about their state leadership to support the digital instructional materials and provide examples of implementation.
Equipping Students with Digital Literacy Skills
In this edWebinar, Nettie McDonald Briggs, Senior Education Specialist for Learning.com, and Jeff Meyer, Director of Education for Learning.com, will share how you can give your students a competitive edge by equipping them with these critical digital literacy skills—starting as early as kindergarten.
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.