Not exact matches
Many built a
network of support with
educators outside their school who were also implementing research -
based science teaching practices.
Educators from everywhere will share best practices for project -
based learning, improving classroom participation, and building professional learning
networks.
Reality Check: Online communities such as Middle Web, the Teacher Leaders
Network, and the Teachers
Network bring novice and expert
educators together in a Web -
based professional community.
Educators from Manor New Technology High School in Manor, Texas, part of the New Tech
Network of schools, have provided these resources and tools for project -
based learning.
The Flipped Class, Bring Your Own Device, Problem / Project
Based Learning, Professional Learning
Network, 1:1 Laptops were all topics discussed online with connected
educators months or even a year before they hit the halls, faculty rooms and meetings of most schools.
Design a school that pays more and reaches all with excellence — October 10, 2013 Public Impact Co-Directors Refresh Vision: Opportunity Culture for ALL — September 25, 2013 Report shows promising alternative to closing failing charter schools — August 14, 2013 Rocketship Education: Bringing tech closer to teachers — July 24, 2013 Case study: New charter pays more, extends teachers» reach, gets strong results — July 9, 2013 Case study: How Charlotte zone planned Opportunity Culture schools — June 27, 2013 Case study: How one Leading
Educators fellow extends her reach — June 17, 2013 Opportunity Culture district creates paid role for student teachers — May 22, 2013 Reports: City -
based organizations» roles in quality digital learning — May 15, 2013 Nation's fifth - largest district explores extending reach of excellent teachers — May 9, 2013 A Better Blend: Combine digital instruction and great teaching to dramatically improve learning — April 30, 2013 Indiana Encourages Dramatically Different Models in New Charter Schools — April 18, 2013 Charlotte Flooded with Teacher Applicants Seeking Roles to Extend Their Reach — April 11, 2013 New charter school study shows the steps to great schools — March 14, 2013 Nashville Joins Sites Extending Excellent Teachers» Reach — March 7, 2013 Opportunity Culture
Network to Link Charter School Organizations — February 6, 2013 Share Opportunity Culture with Your Teachers: New Slide Deck and Two - Pager — Dec 13, 2012 Career Paths That Respect Teachers» Time and Talent — Nov 15, 2012 You Know Who Your Great Teachers Are — Now What?
AltSchool, a private, highly personalized micro-school, draws upon a community -
based Expert
Network to supplement
educators» support.
Ms. Roberts and the team at CICS Prairie were first introduced to Frontier through the LEAP Innovations Pilot
Network, a Chicago -
based organization that works «directly with
educators and tech innovators to discover and pilot personalized learning technologies and innovative practices, and then share our research nationally to scale what works.»
The ASCD Center in the Exhibit Hall will offer free demonstrations of ASCD's PD In Focus ™, the interactive, web -
based professional learning application and ASCD EDge ™, the social
networking platform for professional
educators.
LMC describes the group as an «elite
network of exceptional
educators who share a passion for teaching respect and understanding through project -
based learning.»
Convening and working with
networks of schools and
educators has been integral to CCE's work from the start, with projects ranging from the 20 + year old Boston Pilot School
Network (now the Boston Autonomous Schools
Network) to newer
networks such as the Rhode Island Scaling Up Proficiency
Based Graduation
Network.
Exchange ideas and connect with other
educators interested in school -
based management on the social
networking site ASCD Edge ®.
Exchange ideas and connect with other
educators interested in project -
based learning on the social
networking site ASCD EDge at http://edge.ascd.org.
Access to a diverse professional
network of California
educators based on California's unique education issues
Complex technology projects, such as the development of a statewide educational
network to ensure Michigan students have access to the bandwidth needed to support classroom initiatives; expanded use of online learning for students and
educators and delivery of online assessments; broad -
based technology purchasing strategies; and a host of other capacity - building efforts have been positively impacted by Luke Wittum's leadership and involvement.
Visit the ASCD Web site (http://www.ascd.org) and search for «
networks» for information about professional
educators who have formed groups around topics, including «Arts in Education,» «Authentic Assessment,» and «Brain -
Based Compatible Learning.»
(Disclosure: I am the former codirector of the organization, which is part of PDK International) School -
based Educators Rising chapters offer students taking teacher academy courses leadership opportunities, competitions, and the chance to
network with a larger movement of like - minded peers beyond their school walls.
Ed.VoiceThread is a web -
based communications
network built specifically for K - 12 Students and
Educators.
For substitutes, the board has a
network of veteran
educators who they know are available on a short - term
basis to help the young teachers at Sylvanie Williams.
In 1999, we launched the Alabama Best Practices Center, which works directly with
educators through our four professional learning
networks: the Superintendent Leaders
Network, the Key Leaders
Network (school and district leaders), the Powerful Conversations
Network (school teams), and the Instructional Partners
Network (school -
based instructional coaches).
They are also creating the infrastructure for testing research -
based interventions and for sharing their learning in meaningful, usable ways with
networks of personalized learning
educators.
Clemson, S.C. (April 20, 2016) The National Dropout Prevention Center /
Network (NDPC / N) is pleased to announce that K12, Inc., a technology -
based education company and leading provider of proprietary curriculum and online school programs for students in pre-K through high school, is now sponsoring Solutions to the Dropout Crisis, a television format webcast that delivers practical strategies for graduation rate improvement to
educators across the nation.
Learning Forward is pleased to announce the three states that will participate in the What Matters Now
Network, a community of state -
based coalitions of
educators and policy makers.
Established by the
Educator Advancement Council, the Bill is designed to leverage state resources and create a statewide system of
educator networks to support every Oregon
educator in a deeper way by tailoring professional development
based on their needs.
Acasia Wilson Feinberg from
Educators for Excellence - Chicago, a member of the Funding Illinois» Future coalition and the PIE
Network, believes Illinois» progress can be a model for other states that are not distributing funds
based on the needs of students: «The fact that Illinois was able to pass an evidence -
based formula — one of the few states in the country to make this shift official — allows Illinois to serve as a potential leader and model for a growing number of states that are moving this direction.»
LAUSD Local District 4
educators and the Belmont Educational Collaborative led the development of a groundbreaking agreement to create a
network of high - caliber, theme -
based public schools for families to select from
based on students» interests.
National Writing Project: National Writing Project (NWP) is a national non-profit organization and an active
network of 185 university -
based local Writing Project sites providing professional development to
educators in all 50 states.
Particularly in the maths and sciences,
educator Prawat stresses that teachers need to have rich
networks of knowledge in their subject matter, organized around key ideas that could provide a conceptual
basis for understanding.
This ten - month, cohort -
based program engaged
educators from ten school districts and charter
networks in exploring user - centered design, learning science, innovative learning environments, and best practices in R&D in an effort to accelerate change within existing school systems.
New Profit, Inc. also «invests» in a variety of other corporate education reform industry companies and front groups including
Educators 4 Excellence, a New York
based anti-union advocacy group that recently opened offices in Connecticut; the Kipp Charter School Chain, a company that runs well over 100 charter schools around the nation; the «Achievement
Network» and «Turnaround for Children,» two other corporate education reform organizations.
Learn how LAUSD Local District 4
educators and the Belmont Educational Collaborative navigated politics to secure a groundmaking agreement formalizing the opportunity to create a
network of high - caliber, theme -
based, teacher - powered public schools.
It's hard to say, but
educator William Draves of the Wisconsin -
based Learning Resources
Network thinks so.
As a globally connected
educator, I LOVE connecting,
networking and engaging with my PLN (Personal / Professional Learning
Network) on a daily
basis through Twitter.
You can further expand your
network through
educator -
based online support
networks and learning communities.
Faith Wilding (b. 1943, Paraguay,
based in Rhode Island, USA) is an artist, writer and
educator, widely known for her contribution to the progressive development of feminist art movement in 1970's California, and 1980 - 90s cyberfeminist
networks, as part of the collective subRosa.
Referral to community
based resources for the child and family (e.g. adoption support
networks, therapists, doctors,
educators)