edWebcasts

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by EVERFI . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Florida’s African American History Task Force (AAHTF) works with districts across the state to implement the teaching of the history of African peoples and the contributions of African Americans to society. In this edWebinar podcast, participants learned how the AAHTF and the School District of Palm Beach Coun...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Pearson . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Maybe you love your classroom assessment system or maybe you wish you could find something better. Either way, there are things about what’s under the hood of your system you may not know about. We break down some measurement techniques and assessment practices—typically presented in a technical way—into user...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Education Research & Development Institute (ERDI) . The webinar recording can be accessed here . In October 2022, ERDI hosted its third Thought Leader Symposium: Systems Leadership for Equity where district and industry leaders came together to collaboratively study ways to strengthen the education pipeline and bolster workforce development. Participants shar...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by The Modern Classrooms Project . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Education is often dictated by many outside forces: pacing guides and school board priorities, political decisions, and parental preferences. We know that student voice and choice are essential to supporting motivation, engagement, and academic success, but supporting that choice can som...

This edLeader Panel podcast is sponsored by SmartLab Learning . The webinar recording can be accessed here . What’s the most effective way to spend ESSER funding? What decision-making processes are educators following? How is ESSER being utilized to implement PBL + STEM programs? In this session, listeners hear from a panel of educational peers on their processes and strategies for accessing and u...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Mango Languages .  The webinar recording can be accessed here . Is your district overwhelmed by finding the best way to serve the rapidly growing number of EL newcomers who have arrived in your school community in recent years? If so, this edWeb podcast is for you. Clarion–Goldfield–Dows School District’s English learner population tripled with no resources to su...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by ClassLink and is co-hosted by CoSN , AASA , and edWeb.net . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Today, in any school system, data privacy is a priority that touches every aspect of school operations. In this edLeader Panel, three superintendents shared the successful strategies they lead to assess their school districts’ privacy and compliance policies a...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by edWeb.net . You can access the webinar recording here . Supporting educators with high-quality professional learning is needed now more than ever. As we emerge from the pandemic and adjust to a new landscape, educators, students, and families are facing challenges that impact both learning and wellness. One of the silver linings of the pandemic has been virtual p...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by The Educating All Learners™ Alliance (EALA) , An InnovateEDU Project. The webinar recording can be accessed here . Classrooms are more than just the physical space that makes them up. They are built from both mental and physical components meant to benefit all learners involved (students, teachers, support staff, you name it!). Join the Educating All Learners All...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Illuminate Education . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . While teachers need deep knowledge of instructional practices aligned with the findings from the research, they also must be skilled at using assessment data to inform their instruction and provide effective interventions to students with reading and math difficulties.  School leaders play...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Scholastic Education Solutions . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . Research tells us that teacher/student interactions have a significant impact on student outcomes. PreK children need positive and engaging instructional experiences and educators need support on how to meet objectives like creating a positive climate, ensuring regard for student...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by The Ethics Institute at Kent Place School . The webinar recording can be accessed here . How do you create an ethical climate in your school? What’s the best way to develop ethical leadership skills in all students, from the youngest children in primary school to the oldest students in high school? The Ethics Institute at Kent Place School has created a practice...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Lexia Learning . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . The journey toward educational equity in the United States is inspiring, and often challenging, in our ever-evolving landscape. To better measure our progress, we need a systematic framework that will help us clearly define and move towards educational equity in a purposeful and sustainable way....

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Digital Promise . The webinar recording can be accessed here . The intersection of race and learning disabilities presents school-imposed barriers and roadblocks for students of color. These roadblocks include misidentification, incorrect placement, and severe and inappropriate discipline measures. In one study, for example, Black students from non-low-income bac...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by EiE®, Museum of Science, Boston . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . Join EiE® for a panel discussion with educational leaders from across the country. You hear their stories of bringing high-quality STEM curricula to their districts. Together, we explore qualities they looked for when making their decisions and learn about the positive impacts t...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Panorama Education . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . Research shows that disproportionality in exclusionary discipline represents one of the most significant problems in education. As part of a Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS), these Tier 1 practices set the foundation for the entire system and focus on setting clear expectations for beha...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by ENA by Zayo. The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . Cybersecurity continues to be one of the largest challenges and priorities facing K-12 school technology and administrative leaders today. During this edWeb podcast, we discuss proactive steps K-12 district leaders are taking to educate their stakeholders around effective cybersecurity practices. Jo...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Frog Street . The webinar recording can be accessed here . It’s not only reading success that is impacted by reading aloud to children. Read alouds strengthen their social, emotional, and character development for success in life.  Reading aloud to early learners models fluent and expressive reading, models the reading process, facilitates comprehension for Engli...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by EVERFI in partnership with the Truth Initiative . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Youth e-cigarette use remains at epidemic levels in the U.S. Data from the 2022 National Youth Tobacco Survey show that one in seven high school students (14.1%) and one in 30 middle school students (3.3%) – that’s an estimated 2.55 million young people – reported using...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Milestone C and Stemi . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Artificial intelligence (AI) is new to our world; becoming savvy and understanding how this technology is influencing and controlling our lives is paramount for educators in order for them to teach the youth how to guide this technology for their benefit and not their detriment. Bringing AI tech...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Finalsite (new home of Blackboard K-12) . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . According to 89% of district administrators, the pandemic and the resulting disruptions to traditional education have significantly and sustainably changed K-12 education. The steps undertaken to support continuity of learning have left an indelible mark on the ways teac...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Varsity Tutors . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . Emerging data suggest that online tutoring can be as effective as traditional, face-to-face models—a welcome development as school leaders tap tutoring to quickly accelerate learning in the wake of recent data showing the extreme impacts of COVID. As new modalities emerge, how do schools assess...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Solution Tree . The webinar recording can be accessed here . The ultimate goal of democracy is for people to resolve differences and make decisions peacefully. Teaching students to frame discussions in healthy ways has never been more important. This edWebinar helps you take on this challenge by looking at research-based strategies for classroom dialogues, discus...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by ClassLink and co-hosted by CoSN , AASA , and edWeb.net . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . In today’s world where changes in technology are constant, school systems must assure that not only students, but also the entire district’s staff, have the opportunities to participate in ongoing, effective, and impactful technology professional learning...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Brighten Learning . The webinar recording can be accessed here .  The challenges of the past two years are challenging for everyone in education. For exceptional students, the preparation for after high school and/or “aging out” has been made more intense because of pandemic-related delays. This edWeb podcast shares what works and how to help students prepare for...