edWebcasts

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by CORE Learning . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Language systems are interconnected, and for multilingual learners, their home languages actively shape how they acquire English. Recognizing and building upon these connections is crucial to providing meaningful instruction. In this edWebinar with Dr. Antonio Fierro, we explore how phonology—the study...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Heinemann . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . Everyone wants assessments to provide more than data. Teachers and leaders want assessments that inform actionable steps for improving teaching and learning. In this edWeb podcast, we explore the concept of instructionally useful assessments and how they contribute to balanced assessment systems in s...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by CORE Learning . The webinar recording can be accessed here . There’s a misconception that structured literacy doesn’t work for multilingual learners—and that’s true if you’re using a monolingual approach. But structured literacy is not one-size-fits-all, and this edWeb podcast with Zaretta Hammond shows you how to break free from that limited perspective to provi...

This podcast is hosted by edWeb.net . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . According to our nation’s students, the value of using technology for learning is clear—when used effectively, it helps them develop the skills they need for future success. Seventy-five percent of high school students report that their number one use of technology in school is taking online tests, an operati...

This edWeb podcast is presented by CoSN and AASA and sponsored by ClassLink . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . For the third year in a row, cybersecurity ranks as the number-one technology concern among school district leaders in CoSN’s recent research. School leaders and staff today must all understand the nature of cyberattacks and know how to implement effective plans to both...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Savvas Learning Company . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Every high school student deserves to graduate ready for what’s next. Yet choosing a career and navigating college and an evolving job market can be complicated, even overwhelming. Dual enrollment is a proven solution that not only prepares students for college but also supports their career e...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Lexia Learning . The webinar recording can be accessed here . This panel discussion explores how the Science of Reading can transform the educational experience for neurodiverse students, including those with dyslexia and IEPs. School administrators gain insights into how evidence-based literacy instruction can reduce disproportionality in special education and f...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Lexia Learning . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Emergent Bilinguals (EBs) are far from a monolithic group, encompassing a wide range of experiences and educational backgrounds, including Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFEs), Long-Term English Learners (LTELs), Recently Arrived English Learners (RAELs), and more. This edWeb...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Branching Minds . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . Join us for an insightful conversation with experienced superintendents about change management, with a focus on how a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) can provide an organizing framework for accomplishing strategic goals. We explore the essential clarity, alignment, and understanding tha...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Lexia Learning . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Join us for an insightful panel discussion on the neuroscience of learning differences, focusing on how various brains—across different language backgrounds, dyslexia diagnoses, and other reading difficulties—acquire literacy. Explore the latest research on brain activation during reading, uncovering b...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Teachstone . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Many educators understand that social-emotional learning (SEL) and academic development are connected, but we often think of teaching literacy and building relationships with students as separate responsibilities. Time-strapped teachers have a lot on their plates as it is—delivering reading lessons, helpin...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by SmartLab . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . STEM careers are growing twice as fast as others, making it essential for schools to integrate STEM with real-world learning to prepare students for the future. ( Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics , April 17, 2024) School and district administrators are thinking a lot about STEM and CTE right no...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by UnboundEd . The webinar recording can be accessed here . We all share a vision for meeting the needs of each and every learner, but leading for instructional excellence requires actionable information and routines that drive consistent progress. In this dynamic edWeb podcast, listeners learn how to quickly capture and assess data essential to: Understanding the s...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Active Minds . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Mental health support is critical for students’ overall well-being and academic success. Yet, many K-12 schools struggle to provide comprehensive resources due to budget constraints. This edWeb podcast introduces educators and school administrators to free and cost-effective mental health programs offere...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Varsity Tutors for Schools . The webinar recording can be accessed here . High-dosage tutoring has proven to be a powerful intervention to help bridge educational disparities and accelerate student learning. However, successfully implementing such a program at the district level requires careful planning, resource allocation, and consideration of various logistic...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by The Center for Model Schools . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . Setting goals is just the beginning—striving to achieve them is where the real work begins. In this edWeb podcast, we explore the critical steps Model Schools take after setting their yearly goals. It’s not just about the result, but about the process that gets you there. Learn how...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Really Great Reading . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Join us for an insightful exploration into the pivotal role that oral language plays in shaping not just reading, but all areas of learning. This edWeb podcast discusses the importance of early screening and intervention for oral language delays and disorders. We examine the far-reaching benefits...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Penguin Random House Education and Penguin Press . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Adolescents are in a mental health crisis. Major depressive episodes among American teens have more than doubled since 2010 as their social lives moved onto smartphones loaded with social media apps. The only available explanation for why this happened in many countrie...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Wilson Language Training . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . For states across the country, effective implementation of literacy legislation hinges on building educators’ knowledge in the Science of Reading—and then delivering accessible, well-integrated resources that align. So, how best can districts equip their educators with the resources ne...

This podcast is hosted by edWeb.net . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . In this engaging edWeb podcast, school leaders learn the basics of artificial intelligence and how it is currently being used in education. We explore the potential benefits and challenges of incorporating AI technologies in schools and discuss strategies for navigating this rapidly evolving field. Whether yo...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by The Modern Classrooms Project . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics by Peter Liljedahl has taken the mathematics education world by storm for its innovative pedagogical approach transforming classrooms into thinking classrooms. For an educator starting to build or already has the blended, self-paced, and master...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Ripple Effects . The webinar recording can be accessed here . “The Youngest Pandemic Children Are Now in School, and Struggling,” reported The New York Times this summer. Disruptive behavior, anxiety, lack of focus, and the inability to regulate emotions are pervasive in early learning settings. They don’t have to be in yours. Join preeminent early education and...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by TeachRock with support from The Les Paul Foundation . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and TeachRock Founder Stevie Van Zandt joins seasoned educator Mike Zagari and skilled curriculum developer Gina Machado to discuss starting the school year on a high note by empowering students with skills for academic and personal succe...

This edWeb podcast is presented by CoSN and AASA and sponsored by ClassLink . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . Each year, CoSN conducts a national survey among education technology leaders to assess the current state of technology innovation across multiple school systems. For the past several years, the one aspect that has remained constant in the survey results is the fact tha...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by HMH Professional Learning . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . In an ever-changing education landscape, leaders must find creative ways to address the unique challenges of their educational teams. Professional learning is an invaluable asset for creating learning environments that truly support teachers’ and leaders’ evolving needs. Join us for t...