edWebcasts

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by FIU Online – Florida International University . The webinar recording can be accessed here . In this edWeb podcast, discover practical ways to impact communities, schools, and students across diversity, inclusion, and social justice.  Headed by experts on global perspectives in teachers and students, politics of curriculum, urban special education, and literacy e...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by News Literacy Project . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Conspiracy theories are rampant on social media, particularly related to hyperpartisan political beliefs as well as the COVID-19 pandemic. More importantly, though, the thought processes, cognitive dissonance and biases that lead to beliefs in conspiracy theories are even more common. Most of us...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by The New Meridian Science Exchange . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . As schools around the country struggle with uncertainty, many states continue their efforts to implement three-dimensional science standards, a difficult process under the best of conditions. Listen to this edWeb podcast to hear how educators can highlight the value of science...

This edWeb podcast is hosted by AASA, The School Superintendents Association . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Since COVID-19 disrupted schools in March 2020, access to mental health services is more essential than ever for students and staff. As a result of the global pandemic and a mission to meet the needs of each student, Duval County Public Schools has developed an “organic” risi...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Common Sense Education . The webinar recording can be accessed here . A new year is like a blank book. As we begin to write our 2021 story, it is critical to recognize the importance of our well-being as well as others’. In this edWeb podcast we share resources, tips and strategies to celebrate those small wins in life. As we dive into the social and emotional re...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by EVERFI . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Students’ well-being and social development are inseparably interwoven with their understanding of diversity, equity and inclusion. By centering equity in your work as an educator, you are not only ensuring that students have equal access to opportunities, but also investing in students’ social-emotional skill...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by the National Coalition for Technology in Education and Training . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . In this edWeb podcast, NCTET will present eight Community Builder Awards and its Equity Advocate Award. Throughout its history, NCTET has bestowed the NCTET Community Builder Award on a diverse and bipartisan cross section of leaders who have made...

This edWeb podcast is hosted by AASA, The School Superintendents Association . The webinar recording can be accessed here . We are on a multi-month journey of supporting student learning from a distance across the nation. While school and district leaders have learned many takeaways during the COVID-19 pandemic, there is nothing more poignant than the bright light shone on the historical, insidiou...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by EveryDay Labs . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . Chronic absenteeism has always been a complex issue since barriers to attendance are often the result of systemic inequity. As the urgency to improve attendance heightens, it’s critical to look beyond the headlines and at the data.  With COVID-19 exacerbating the equity gap, stakeholders across l...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by ExQ® for School . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . In recent years, scientific understanding of the brain has changed, and research has shown that cognitive brain training stimulates development and primes the brain for learning. But are today’s schools implementing systematic training programs to help our students learn HOW to learn?  Listen t...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by ClassLink and co-hosted by CoSN , AASA , and edWeb.net . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Student data is a critical component for navigating student success and making informed decisions within any school system. Today’s highly connected learning environments present real challenges when it comes to balancing technology advances with the need to prot...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by CatchOn An ENA Affiliate . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . Data is everywhere. Data is powerful—but only if it can be analyzed and then presented in such a way that it tells a story. While Google Forms and Sheets have some quite powerful data analysis features, Google Data Studio takes it to the next level.  This free tool allows users to visu...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Learning Ally . The webinar recording can be accessed here . In this edWeb podcast, Academy Award-winning film producer and director and SuperDville founder, Peggy Stern, explores how accessible content and hands-on activities are key to ensuring more successful social and emotional learning (SEL) for students with learning differences. SuperDville is a free vide...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by ClassLink and co-hosted by CoSN , AASA , and edWeb.net . The webinar recording can be accessed here . The multiple crises of 2020 exposed the enormous inequities that manifest themselves when students lack effective and reliable access to digital devices and robust connectivity in their homes. Often referred to as the “Homework Gap,” the reality is that students...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by NexGen Education . The webinar recording can be accessed here . How can educators ensure that middle school students are engaged and driven to master math concepts? This enlightening edWeb podcast introduces you to the winning strategies of the Harlem Children’s Zone®, which was founded with the vision of disrupting the cycle of intergenerational poverty by offer...

This edWeb podcast is hosted by AASA, The School Superintendents Association . The webinar recording can be accessed here . In order to advance equity, educational leaders must overcome institutional obstacles and be ready to take the next steps. District procedures to assess ways in which policies, practices, and initiatives undermine racial equity will be shared. Join Dr. Pedro Noguera for a riv...

This edWeb podcast is hosted by the Congressional Medal of Honor Society . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Please listen to an edWeb podcast interview with Medal of Honor Recipient Lieutenant Colonel William D. Swenson (Afghanistan) . Lieutenant Colonel Swenson was awarded the Medal of Honor for risking his life above and beyond the call of duty while serving in Afghanistan. Interview...

This edWeb podcast is hosted by AASA, The Superintendents Association . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Listen to Dr. Bryant Marks, Executive Director of the National Training Institute on Race and Equity (Atlanta, GA), as he presents on the understanding of implicit biases and their impacts on America’s youth and educators. Listeners will explore the effects implicit biases have on t...

This edWeb podcast is hosted by the Congressional Medal of Honor Society . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Please listen to an edWeb podcast interview with Medal of Honor Recipient Master Chief Britt K. Slabinski . Master Chief Slabinski was awarded the Medal of Honor for risking his life above and beyond the call of duty while serving in Afghanistan. Interviews with Medal of Honor Re...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by EVERFI . The webinar recording can be accessed here . We find ourselves in a moment where the dialogue about racism—both systemic and interpersonal—is happening across the nation. As we continue to build our class culture, many educators are looking for ways to address these conversations about race in their classrooms in alignment with culturally responsive teac...

This edWeb podcast is hosted by AASA, The Superintendents Association . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Dr. Leila Nuland, Managing Director of K-12 Research Team at Hanover Research, presents best practices on the importance of equity audits and shares frameworks that districts can use to implement equity agendas that bring about real change. Current data trends are shared. Nationally...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Scholastic Digital Solutions . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . Through a partnership between teacher leaders, reading specialists, and curriculum supervisors, the New Brunswick English Language Arts (ELA) team developed a protocol and resources for virtual guided reading to ensure students received uninterrupted reading instruction in a virtua...

This edWeb podcast is hosted by AASA, The Superintendents Association . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Dr. Amy Sichel, AASA Lead Superintendent and past president of AASA as well as retired superintendent of the Abington School District (Abington, PA), moderates an engaging discussion with Dr. Khalid Mumin, Reading School District’s Superintendent (Reading, PA) and Marlon Styles, Sup...

This edWeb podcast is hosted by the Congressional Medal of Honor Society . The webinar recording can be accessed here . edWeb is honored to present an interview with Medal of Honor Recipient Matthew O. Williams . Master Sergeant Williams was awarded the Medal of Honor for risking his life above and beyond the call of duty while serving in Afghanistan. Interviews with Medal of Honor Recipients are...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by ClassLink and co-hosted by CoSN , AASA , and edWeb.net . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Maximizing technology for learning has never been more critical than it is today. Administrators, teachers, students and parents depend on a broad spectrum of technology tools to assure effective learning for all. Success in navigating the transition to virtual c...