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Educating During a Pandemic

In this New Standards & Basics Discussion with Educators : “Educating during a pandemic,”   you’ll hear from Dr. Don Phipps, Superintendent at Caldwell County Schools and Dr. Katrina McEll...

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Best Practices for Mitigating Learning Loss

According to Shannon Buerk, the CEO at engage2learn, “This is all about a culture shift, right? So essentially, we've been modeling, what we need to do to personalize the classroom. And so, I'm ...

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Carolinas - Digital Experience Standards, New Model of Instructional Design and Dictionary Definitions Workshop

In the first half of our video, you’ll hear Chris McMurray, VP EduJedi Leadership at the Learning Counsel. In this Digital Experience Standards, New Model of Instructional Design and Dictionary ...

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Empowering Learners

Dr. Barbara Nesbitt is the Assistant Superintendent for Technology Services at the School District of Pickens County in South Carolina. According to Dr. Nesbitt, “We've defined a lot for our tea...

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Carolinas - Everything Changed: “Using Space & Time Today and Hybrid Logistics Best Practice”

In part one of this video, Kimberly Linson, Director of Business Development at Randa explores the world of the Comprehensive Leaner Record, a permanent all-digital credentialing that will carry...

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Remote Learning Lessons from Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools

Nicolette Grant, Chief Academic Officer at Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools still remembers the date: March 13, 2020. That’s the day that her whole world changed. “For us on March 13th, our ...

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Solve Your Top Three Digital Learning Challenges: Access, Engagement, and Rostering

At first blush, ClassLink may look like any other Single Sign-On service. But look deeper, and you’ll see a company that was built from the ground up to give schools what they need to unwrap the...

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Organizational Practicalities of Blended Learning for Educators

When moving into new situations, practice really does make perfect. According to “Dr. Queesha Tillman, Assistant Principal at Loyd E. Auman Elementary School, “Everything looks good in theory. A...

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Creating Academic Plans to Support Students in the Midst of Crisis

Not all students have experienced significant learning loss during the COVID crisis; in some cases, students have experienced significant gains. But change has been a constant for all learners d...

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Contingency Planning and Risk Analysis – Business Strategy Meets Public Education

Andrew Smith is the Assistant Superintendent of Transformation at Rowan-Salisbury Schools. In his current position, he brings lessons learned from the business sector and introduces those skills...

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Oregon - Digital Experience Standards, New Model of Instructional Design and Dictionary Definitions Workshop

In this Digital Experience Standards, New Model of Instructional Design and Dictionary Definitions Workshop, hosted by Chris McMurray, VP of EduJedi Leadership at the Learning Counsel, you’ll le...

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Managing Professional Development Resources for Efficiency and Long-Range Use

According to Aaron Cooke, Program Manager for Data Analytics at Southern Oregon ESD, “We seem to want to focus on what we're doing with students, and obviously we need to do that, but there's an...

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Oregon - Local Panel of Administrators: "Our Digital Transition"

Our Local panel of administrators’ discussion is one of the most popular features at the Learning Counsel’s regional Digital Discussion events. This discussion features Lisa Riggs, Assistant Sup...

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Equitable Grading Practices, Technology and Motivation

According to Ken Greenbaum, Director of Digital and Education Technology at the Oregon Department of Education, “Grading conversations can feel like Groundhog's day; it's one of these conversati...

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How are districts collecting and using student data to inform RTI

In this informative Educator Session, Jenni Jones, Senior Manager for Instruction and Distance Learning, and Elena Fink, Customer Support Specialist for Tech and SIS from Willamette Education Se...

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Oregon - Give Teachers and Administrators the Ability to Track Student Engagement

According to Learning Counsel research, one of the greatest challenges among educators during this time of hybrid and remote learning is the ability to engage learners, and to understand the lev...

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Our Transition to Hybrid Learning

In this Lunch and Learn presentation, you’ll meet Education Consultant Caiti Jones and Field Representative Arthur Nelson from Promethean Learning. According to Jones, “This year has been a time...

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Oregon - Everything Changed: “Using Space & Time Today and Hybrid Logistics Best Practices”

A new model of education, post pandemic and for the mid-21 st century and beyond, requires more than simply moving learning to a remote and/or hybrid model. It requires a new way to think about...

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EdTech Lessons Learned and Considerations for Hybrid/Brick and Mortar

In this educator session, Robin Shobe, Assistant Special Education Director – LEEP from the Clackamas Education Service District looks at EdTech lessons learned from an assistive technology lens...

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Oregon - Motivation Discussion

In pre-COVID times, Chelsea Shotts, Ed Assistant, Sped Life Skills at Dundee Elementary School in the Newberg School District ran mindfulness rooms for Dundee elementary school, and then she did...

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