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Navigating Tomorrow: Charting the Future of K12 by Exploring Strategic Plans

Date & Time: Monday, April 29th at 2 pm ET

Based on the “Annual Public School System Strategic Plan Scan” by Godek et al., (2024), this first-of-its-kind webinar presentation will reveal how leading districts are successfully engaging families and communities, integrating effective pandemic-era strategies, and enhancing principal involvement to drive educational excellence.

Literacy Leadership: Essential Strategies for Capacity Building in Your District

Date & Time: Wednesday, May 15th at 2 pm ET

In this 20-minute DA Ed Talk, the Supervisor of Literacy and Learning Services from the Columbus City Schools will dive into the best practices for successful literacy plan implementation, focusing on how to build capacity and empower your team toward literacy transformation.

Developing a Bilingual Program: Evidence-Based Strategies for Success

Date & Time: Thursday, May 9th at 2 pm ET

In this 20-minute DA Ed Talk, an experienced bilingual educator and district leader will outline some evidence-based strategies for developing a successful biliteracy program in any district, and how to evaluate tools and instructional approaches for effectiveness. 

Accelerating Literacy: Using Digital Tools to Elevate Student Choice and Voice

Date & Time: Tuesday, May 7th at 2 pm ET

In this 20-minute DA Ed Talk, the District Instructional Librarian for St. Vrain Valley Schools will share some actionable strategies for incorporating digital books and audiobooks into curriculum, elevating student choice, agency and voice, and quickly accelerating literacy across a school or district.  

3 Steps to Identify Your School or District’s Digital Curriculum Needs

Date & Time: Thursday, April 25th at 2 pm ET

In this DA Ed Talk, an experienced educator and curriculum developer will discuss three crucial planning steps that school and district leaders should take before beginning any digital curriculum search, including how to outline short- and long-term online curriculum goals, prioritize digital curriculum must-haves to ensure student success, and what key questions to ask curriculum providers to ensure your needs are met.

Write to Learn: Creating a Culture of Literacy Districtwide

Date & Time: Thursday, April 18th at 2 pm ET

Join us for a 20-minute DA Ed Talk, where NoRedInk’s professional learning specialist—boasting extensive experience in classroom teaching and district-level implementation—will share clear, actionable strategies to enhance existing literacy programs and foster a culture of literacy across the curriculum.   

The Future of Assessment Leveraging Artificial Intelligence

Date & Time: Wednesday, April 17th at 4 pm ET

In the rapidly evolving world of education, where innovation is the key to staying ahead, AI-powered tools for education are emerging as transformative forces. One area witnessing a revolutionary change is assessments. As traditional assessment methods face challenges adapting to the digital age's demands, Artificial Intelligence (AI) redefines how we evaluate learning outcomes.

Trends in School Security: 5 Steps to Prepare for and Prevent a Crisis

Date & Time: Wednesday, April 24th at 2 pm ET

In this 20-minute DA Ed Talk, a school security expert will outline effective strategies to bolster school safety, using a 5-step approach that will help district leaders prepare for and prevent a future crisis. 

The Future of K-12 Procurement: Strategies to Improve Efficiency and Transparency

Date & Time: Tuesday, April 16th at 2 pm ET

Attend this 20-minute DA Ed Talk to learn about emerging trends in K-12 procurement, and some practical strategies to simplify common procurement processes, reduce wasteful spending, increase visibility, and improve efficiency in any district.

Engaging Students and Teachers with the Power of Hands-On Playful Learning

Date & Time: Wednesday, April 10th at 2 pm ET

In this 20-minute DA Ed Talk, the Head of Education Impact from LEGO Education® and School Coordinator at El Dorado Avenue Elementary, LA USD will outline some practical ways that school and district leaders can foster learning through hands-on purposeful play to break the cycle of disengagement, reenergize teachers, boost student engagement, and teach future-ready skills.

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