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Rebah Ginn, Director of School Culture and Enrichment at Circle City Prep, shares the stress eliminating, digital resource that has allowed her to organize all of her school activities - clubs, field trips, dances, concerts, pretty much every event - in one easy to access online platform. Families can sign up, pay, and enter all of their information ONE time. AfterSchool HQ is a no-brainer for every school, everywhere!   Resources: Connect with AfterSchoolHQ to set up a free pilot   EdCuration's Certified EdTrustees Micro Professional Learning ExPLorations EdCuration's Blog: Learning in Action EdCuration's upcoming Online Events

As a college professor and the Director of Writing Assessments for the ACT College Admissions Exams, Dr. William Bryant became increasingly concerned by the lack of writing skills displayed by high school and early college students. Learn what he is doing to equip not only students, but their teachers, for college-ready writing.   Resources: College-Ready Writing Essentials from BetterRhetor Resources Find Dr. Bryant on LinkedIn ExPLore a free workshop with Dr. Bryant, including downloadable resources and a continuing education certificate: Preparing Students for College Writing Success   EdCuration's Certified EdTrustees Micro Professional Learning ExPLorations EdCuration's Blog: Learning in Action EdCuration's upcoming Online Events

Library Science specialist, Nancy Florio, and Technology Design expert Bonnie Blan, are passionate about empowering students with reliable, unbiased, curated sources of information and instruction in all content areas. Infobase has been providing current, reliable databases for student use for over 30 years. In this era of misinformation and disinformation, this resource has never been more necessary.   Resources: Connect to Infobase Solutions for K-12 Schools, and inquire about their pilot opportunity The infobase Learning Cloud offers over 80,000 videos and professional learning courses for teachers, to bolster your skills and keep your content knowledge current. CEU certificates are included.    EdCuration's Certified EdTrustees Micro Professional Learning ExPLorations EdCuration's Blog: Learning in Action EdCuration's upcoming Online Events

Kyle Denman's work at New Village Girls Academy in Los Angeles is changing the lives of "at-promise" students, many of whom have experienced trauma and challenges such as trafficking, homelessness, gang violence, domestic violence, and substance abuse. Through the lenses of fashion, art, and design, Denman teaches social-emotional skills. Learn how a robust internship and career-readiness program positions his students for success. Some of his many accolades include: - 2022 MUSE Design Award Winner - 2021 International Design Awards Fashion Design of the Year - 2021 30 Under 30 Changemaker in Education - 2018 Young Fashion Designer of the Year - 2016 Project Runway Remake It Work Grand Prize Winner   Resources: ImBlaze New Village Girls Academy  New Village Girls Academy on instagram Follow thekyledenman on instagram. You won't regret it! email Kyle at k.denman@newvillagegirlsacademy.org  EdCuration's Certified EdTrustees Micro Professional Learning ExPLorations EdCuration's Blog: Learning in Action EdCuration's upcoming Online Events EdCuration's Certified EdTrustees Micro Professional Learning ExPLorations EdCuration's Blog: Learning in Action EdCuration's upcoming Online Events Read about the National Alliance of Public Charter Schools, 30 under 30 Changemakers. So inspiring! Big Picture Learning's Big Bang Conference.  I will be there!   EdCuration's Certified EdTrustees Micro Professional Learning ExPLorations EdCuration's Blog: Learning in Action EdCuration's upcoming Online Events  

Third grade teacher Sarah Messier, and Student Support Director Lauren Reppucci, discuss how the moozoom SEL program has effectively addressed the current mental and emotional health challenges, and correlated behavior challenges, for their students through consistent, relevant, engaging and easy to implement lessons, assessments, and flexible activities and discussions. You'll be inspired by their success stories and the shift in class and school culture.   Resources: Connect to moozoom to learn about and access their free 3-month pilot   EdCuration's Certified EdTrustees Micro Professional Learning ExPLorations EdCuration's Blog: Learning in Action EdCuration's upcoming Online Events

Dr. Amanda VanDerHeyden equips teachers to lead highly efficient, class-wide math intervention using paired learning. She's created an award-winning, school-wide MTSS solution that carries both teachers and students to streamlined success in math. Schools average a 95% proficiency rate within three years of implementation with Spring Math.   Resources: Connect to Spring Math for a free, 3-month pilot Connect to Dr. Amanda VanDerHeyden on LinkedIn   EdCuration's Certified EdTrustees Micro Professional Learning ExPLorations EdCuration's Blog: Learning in Action EdCuration's upcoming Online Events

Mary Beth Cunat, Principal at Spectrum Progressive School in Rockford Illinois, is adamant about equipping her students as global citizens, with World Language skills. However, as a small school, funds are tight for additional language teachers. Mary Beth and her students found the perfect solution with Meg Languages, which goes far and away beyond a typical language learning platform. Listen and be inspired!   Resources: Connect to Meg Language to learn more, and see Meg in action Set up a free pilot of Meg Languages Spanish Set up a free pilot of Meg Languages Mandarin Reach out to Matt at Meg, to schedule a live demo for you and your team   EdCuration's Certified EdTrustees Micro Professional Learning ExPLorations EdCuration's Blog: Learning in Action EdCuration's upcoming Online Events   Research: CNN Business: The Hottest Job Skill Is... New American Economy: Demand For Bilingual Workers More Than Doubled in Five Years Science Daily: Bilinguals of two spoken languages have more gray matter than monolinguals The New York Times: Why Bilinguals Are Smarter Language Magazine: Blurring the Line Between Language and Culture ERIC: The Effect of Foreign Language Study in High School on Verbal Ability as Measured by the Scholastic Aptitude Test NIH: National Library of Medicine:  Age of first bilingual exposure as a new window into bilingual reading development EIC: The Relation between High School Study of Foreign Languages and ACT English and Mathematics Performance. The Atlantic: How Foreign Languages Foster Greater Empathy in Children The New York Times: The Superior Social Skills of Bilinguals Forbes: How Being Bilingual Can Increase Your Income  

Technology Integration Specialist, Steven Lamb, shares how to enhance learning in all content areas through technological innovations and imagination. Steven has been recognized as a PBS Digital Innovator, Apple Distinguished Educator, the Henry Ford Innovative Teacher, and an ISTE Making IT Happen award recipient. He and his wife Rachel Thomas, started a virtual team teaching movement which they shared at the 2016 and 2017 TEDxABQ Education events. Listen and be inspired!    Resources: Connect to Infini-D Learning to inquire about a free pilot   Steven Lamb and Rachel Thomas' website  on Virtual Team Teaching Reach out to Steven at steven.lamb@isdenver.org International School of Denver Steven Lamb and Rachel Thomas at TEDxABQ Education   Tristan Harris and the Center For Humane Technology Foundations of Humane Technology:  An Online Course For Professionals Shaping Tomorrow's Technology Find The Social Dilemma on Netflix   Micro Professional Learning ExPLorations EdCuration's Blog: Learning in Action EdCuration's upcoming Online Events EdCuration's Certified EdTrustees

Christy Chappell, counselor at Boltz Middle School, and Karen Helfrich, administrator at High Plains K-8, have found a resource that provides a school-wide screening tool that enables targeted, data-driven, three-tiered SEL and intervention. Hear all the reasons why they, their teachers, and their students, love Bloomsights.    Resources: Connect to Bloomsights to learn about their free pilot opportunity Bloomsights Blog   EdCuration's Certified EdTrustees Micro Professional Learning ExPLorations EdCuration's Blog: Learning in Action EdCuration's upcoming Online Events

Dr. Lana Israel is a globally recognized learning expert and author, who has been helping people learn better for three decades. She shares how a growing body of neuroscience research confirms that music activates memory, attention, motivation and emotion, and how it successfully boosts engagement and achievement in math where all else has failed.   Resources: Connect to Muzology to learn about a free pilot Hear Math teacher and Department Head, Shirley Forehand, and Pre K-12 Math Supervisor Gary Petko share their Muzology success.    Kids love Muzology on Twitter Dr. Lana Israel's website   EdCuration's Certified EdTrustees Micro Professional Learning ExPLorations EdCuration's Blog: Learning in Action EdCuration's upcoming Online Events