From innovative edge ed-tech to leadership to equity, FETC 2022's keynotes, featured speakers and hundreds of sessions will fortify educators to drive student achievement in 2022 and beyond.
"It is such a source of disappointment that I felt the necessity to communicate this message to you," Midland Public Schools Superintendent Michael Sharrow wrote.
We're getting it wrong from by not training early childhood educators to build children's emotional competence and self-regulation at the most critical, developmental time.
In 2022, we will see schools pull in the reins on what was the proverbial 'Wild West' of technology. We will never be the same, and that is a good thing.
Eight percent of Black 12th graders, for example, are now proficient in math – up from 6 percent in 2005. At that rate of progress, it would take another 200 years for their performance to match that of white students.
K-12 leaders grappling with teacher and staff shortages are receiving unprecedented assistance from elected leaders on both sides of the political divide and various sectors of their communities.
He also said that wide gaps in post-secondary attainment between students of different racial and socio-economic groups are due to inadequate investment and inequitable distribution of resources.
One recent study found that over one school year, students who were exposed to more sunlight during their school day displayed 26 percent higher reading outcomes and 20 percent higher math outcomes.
