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Albuquerque Public Schools, the Albuquerque Teachers Federation and the University of New Mexico’s College of Education launched a mentoring program in 2004 with nine tenets.
What new edtech innovations will make a big splash in 2019, and what technology will cement its place in classroom instruction?
The Consortium for School Networking, a founding partner of the defunct New Media Consortium’s (NMC) Horizon Project, will continue sharing trend reports that support the use of emerging technology in […]
Children with unique learning needs excel when their interests and skills drive specialized instruction that is delivered via assistive technology in an engaging and sensitive environment.
In the wake of the recent elections, per-school spending, opioids and infrastructure bill are among issues to watch.
An increasing number of educators use elements of the design-thinking process—empathize, define, ideate, prototype and test—to find solutions to and think analytically about the many ails plaguing the world around […]
Civics—a mainstay in public schools for generations, but widely sidelined in recent years—is making a comeback. At the federal level, pending Senate legislation would require federal grant recipients to teach […]
American Bar Association americanbar.org/groups/civics Civic Education Washington State civiced-wa.org Civics Renewal Network civicsrenewalnetwork.org Constitutional Rights Foundation crf-usa.org LINK TO MAIN ARTICLE: Civics education encourages K12 students to get involved Massachusetts […]
Districts increasingly look outside of existing budgets to supply IT teams with the apps, technology and professional development today’s K12 environment demands. Leaders who are solving this funding puzzle turn […]
The following links can help you get started seeking edtech grants. Local service clubs Rotary International: rotary.org/en Kiwanis International Service Club: kiwanis.org Sertoma Inc.: sertoma.org Lions Clubs International: lionsclubs.org Junior […]
When considering medical marijuana use on school grounds: Be prepared for debate and discussion. “The medicinal use of cannabis is a controversial subject that inspires strong feelings all around” says […]
As parents increasingly turn to marijuana to treat children, school district administrators have had to establish rules for the drug’s use on school grounds.
Today’s most progressive language instruction covers more than speech. Educators now work to build students’ fluency in the culture behind the words. Global competency, also called “interculturality” has emerged as […]
Resources: Native Knowledge 360¬∞ is the National Museum of the American Indian’s national initiative, which includes lesson plans for all grade levels. www.nmai.si.edu/nk360 American Indians In American Literature blog, written […]
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages 2018 Nov. 16-18 New Orleans actfl.org LINK TO MAIN ARTICLE: K12 curriculum roundup: More than words National Council for the Social Studies […]
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