edWebcasts

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Wayground (formerly Quizizz) . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . Career and Technical Education (CTE) is evolving rapidly as schools work to better prepare students for college, careers, and the modern workforce. Today’s CTE pathways connect students to industry certifications, dual credit opportunities, and real-world learning experiences. Yet...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Blackwing Foundation . The webinar recording can be accessed here . In an increasingly digital world, students are spending more time on devices and less time engaging in the tactile act of handwriting. This shift impacts more than just legibility; it affects fine motor development, cognitive focus, and the personal pride students take in their work. When we move...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Vista . The webinar recording can be accessed here . As multilingual learner populations grow and diversify, district leaders face the critical challenge of serving older students with interrupted formal education who are under-credited and over age. How can we create meaningful pathways that lead to credentials, career readiness, and college access rather than p...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Playworks . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . Chronic absenteeism remains one of the most pressing challenges facing schools today. While attendance data matters, improving attendance requires more than tracking metrics. It requires examining the daily experience students have inside the school day. In this edWeb podcast, leaders from school and...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Triple C Writing . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . The presentation slide deck can be accessed here . This dynamic edWeb podcast empowers educators to transform grammar instruction from abstract rules into meaningful, practical writing skills. Listeners engage in a clear, step-by-step process for crafting strong core sentences within an effect...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Learning Ally .  You can access the webinar recording here . Unlock actionable leadership strategies that shift school cultures toward equity, early literacy success, and transformative outcomes for all students. In this powerful edWeb podcast, award-winning educator Hilderbrand Pelzer III draws on over three decades of experience as a school leader and author of...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Really Great Reading .  You can access the webinar recording here . Adolescent literacy outcomes improve when instruction, intervention, and support structures work together rather than in isolation. In this edWeb podcast, district and school leaders discuss how aligning Tier 1 instruction, intervention models, and professional learning supports stronger literacy...

This edWeb podcast is presented by CoSN and AASA and sponsored by ClassLink . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . There is no question that technology’s role in teaching and learning, as well as in school district operations, has grown exponentially in recent years. With an ever-increasing reliance on technology tools for multiple aspects of school functions, cybersecurity processe...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by CORE Learning . The webinar recording can be accessed here . District leaders are often clear on what evidence-based instruction requires, but less clear on how to lead that work coherently across schools, roles, and initiatives. In this third edWeb podcast of Structured Literacy for Every Learner Week , Olga Cobb shares a district leader’s perspective on how Sal...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by CORE Learning . You can access the webinar recording here . This second edWeb podcast of Structured Literacy for Every Learner Week explores what responsible, community-centered AI can look like in schools and why Latino leadership is essential to shaping its design and adoption. Listeners examine future-ready competencies students need in an AI-driven world, alo...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by CORE Learning .  You can access the webinar recording here . This first edWeb podcast of Structured Literacy for Every Learner Week examines national priorities for strengthening instructional quality and accelerating academic recovery, with a focus on literacy, support for diverse learners, and coherent pathways from early learning through postsecondary success....

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by MagicSchool . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . School and district leaders are past the question of “What is AI?” and deep into “What do we do next, and how do we do it responsibly?” In this edWeb podcast, a chief academic officer, a chief technology officer, a school principal, and an expert in AI safety for students discuss how they’re moving...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Penguin Random House Education . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Teenage girls are facing a significant mental health crisis , marked by alarming increases in feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and suicidal ideation. This crisis stems from a complex mix of evolutionary and environmental factors, including hormonal changes during puberty, social media...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Amplify . The webinar recording can be accessed here . Reframe how you think about reading in your classroom. In this edWeb podcast, join three powerhouse educators (who are also the voices behind the award-winning podcasts Science of Reading: The Podcast and Beyond My Years ) for a conversation that revolutionizes your teaching approach, no matter what subject y...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Wayground (formerly Quizizz) . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . Professional learning communities are most powerful when they are grounded in real classroom practice and designed to meet the needs of every learner, but many schools struggle to move PLCs beyond informal collaboration and into consistent systems that improve instruction. In this...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Khan Academy Districts .  You can access the webinar recording here . This edWeb podcast shares a practical, classroom-grounded model for using AI-supported instruction to strengthen math and ELA rigor at the high school level, while preserving teacher expertise and aligning to district goals. Listeners learn how Hanover Community School Corporation is using AI t...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Generation Faraday . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . Today’s schools are navigating a complex learning environment shaped by constant connectivity, rising student stress, and increasing demands on educators. Creating conditions where students can focus deeply, engage authentically, and build meaningful human connections has become both more ch...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by K12 Coalition . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . Adolescent literacy in grades 6–12 is a gateway to success across all subject areas. As texts, tasks, and disciplinary demands become more complex, students must integrate reading comprehension, writing, vocabulary, and knowledge building in intentional ways. This edWeb podcast brings together Jo...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by TeachRock . The full webinar recording can be accessed here . Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Stevie Van Zandt joins us for a special conversation about Jimi Hendrix’s enduring influence on music and culture. In this edWeb podcast, listeners learn how to engage students in examining genre blending, creative risk taking, and finding one’s unique voice through the icon...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Project Lead The Way . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . When students think about medical careers, “nurse” or “doctor” is often at the top of the list. But today’s biomedical landscape is far more expansive, spanning fields like biomedical engineering, laboratory sciences, data and health informatics, research, and technology innovation. This e...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Sadlier . The webinar recording can be accessed here . This edWebinar lays the foundation for children’s language development, comprehension, and long-term academic success. Educators explore how intentional, research-based instruction supports knowledge building in early childhood while honoring play, curiosity, and developmentally appropriate practice. This ses...

This edWeb podcast is presented by CoSN and AASA and sponsored by ClassLink . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . There is no question that school districts have many unique and challenging tasks when it comes to assuring data privacy within their networks and digital learning environments. Addressing the variety of national, state, and local legal requirements while at the same ti...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by UnboundEd . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . In this edWeb podcast, leaders explore the five stages of curriculum implementation and learn practical strategies for navigating technical and adaptive challenges at each stage. Whether you are just implementing a new curriculum or want to refine your existing implementation, this session provides i...

A conversation on the state of edtech in 2026, hosted on MindShareTV by Robert Martellacci, the CEO of Mindshare Learning, with guest Lisa Schmucki, the founder and CEO of edWeb.net  MindShareTV spotlights the innovators, connectors, and storytellers shaping the future of learning. This conversation takes a Canada–U.S. lens on EdTech as we look ahead to 2026—what’s changing, what’s converging, and...

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by SpringMath Accelerate . The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here . In many classrooms, math instruction includes tactics and philosophies that are at odds with the research evidence on how children learn. With more than half of elementary and middle school students and nearly half of high school students not demonstrating proficiency in math, it’s clear...