November/December 2021 Issue

Cybersecurity and the E-rate program. More dollars for Cybersecurity with Funds for Learning expertise from Brian Stephens. Some links for more info include : https://www.fundsforlearning.com/news/2023/03/white-house-announces-national-cybersecurity-strategy/ https://www.fundsforlearning.com/news/2023/02/widespread-support-for-e-rate-cybersecurity/ https://www.cosn.org/event/cosn-2023-annual-conference/   ...
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CENTERING  STUDENT WELLNESS IN ALL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS...An SELTODAY.ORG Presentation with  Bridgit Durkan Laird of  wingsforkids.org , part of Discovery's SELcoalition.org, promoting SEL practices in the everyday life of schools at soarwithwings.com ...
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 CLOSING THE GAP  FOR TIER 2 &3 STUDENTS IN NEED Thank you Varsity Tutors for introducing to today's guest  Marvel Nolan of the charter school group  "INSPIRE NOLA" Innovatiuve successful ideas will be shared for you all.; ideas that not nly help students but also help teachers to be engaged ...
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Discovery Education has created a special ESSER funding guide to help school leaders make decisions about how to use this unprecedented funding visit: https://www.discoveryeducation.com/info/esser-guide/. Our guest is Denver Public School's Associate Chief of Academics & Senior Executive Director for Career and College Success, Bernard McCune ...
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with special guests Dr Juliana Pare-Blogoev of Johns Hopkins School of Education and Univerity of PA Graduate School of Education Professor Dr. Sigal Ben Porath, Other links:https://savenewcollege.org/ - for more information about the challenges facing New College  AND https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/C/bo185875213 - for Sigal Ben-Porath's recent publication: Cancel Wars: How Universities Can ...
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Every year the NEA Foundation  honors teachers from across the country. This year the NEA Foundation will continue its tradition of honoring outstanding public school educators with the Salute to Excellence in Education Gala. This event will happen in Washington, DC in May. This award is known as “the Academy ...
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So many things  going on......what are the priorities..... how does it all come together.  on top of everything else...... Highland Park IL had to come back after the July 4th mass shooting in town Our good friend , nationally-recognized leader  Dr Mike Lubelfeld, Superintendent of North Shore District 112 in ...
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 Adam Lane is the Principal of Haines City High School in Florida and the 2022 NASSP Florida Principal of the Year.. He encourages all school leaders to advocate for students , teachers and staff . a practice that has helped with teacher retention and recruitment.. .   https://www.k12dive.com/news/principal-of-the-year-adam-lane-haines-city-high-school/637068/ https://www.nassp.org/nassp-advocacy-conference/):  ...
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AASA’s Transformational Leadership Consortium School system leaders championing areas of innovation, creativity and technology gathered this week at  Leyden Community High School District 212 in Franklin Park, Ill., March 12-14, as part of AASA, The School Superintendents Association’sTransformational Leadership Consortium. The purpose of the consortium is to support school district ...
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A VISIT  WITH THE COUNCIL FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN ... EVOLUTION OR REVOLUTION?......A great panel joins me :  Laurie VanderPloeg of CEC, Zelphine Smith-Dixon of Rockdale County GA schools, CAST CEO Lindsay  Jones  and Elizabeth Bettini of Wheelock College ...
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A visit behind the scenes with Captone Publishing's President Randi Economou and Beth Brezenoff, their VP of Publishing ...
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The President of the National Center for Comptency Based  Learning, Fred Bramante is joined by the co- sponsors of the Convention, our friends from Izzit.org, Susan Gable and Dean Graziano ...
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