Wednesday, August 9, 2017

Learning in Motion: Bring Movement Back to the Classroom - Education Week

Physical activity is an important aspect of children’s development, writes Marwa Abdelbary. Teachers should incorporate movement in the classroom to strengthen their students’ cognitive skills and physical health.

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Four "Not to Miss" Education Conferences for EdTech Leaders - Education Futures: Emerging Trends in K-12 - Education Week

If you are interested in attending a highly beneficial conference during the fall of 2017, then you should consider attending one or more of the following four meetings.

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Tuesday, August 8, 2017

E-Rate, Other Universal-Service Funds to Be Transferred to U.S. Treasury - Digital Education - Education Week

The move, which would take effect in 2018, comes in the wake of a recommendation by the federal Government Accountability Office.

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#MomsAsPrincipals Dispense Professional and Personal Wisdom - Education Week

A group called Moms As Principals shares support and frank advice among female principals trying to balance the demands of running a school and raising their own children.

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Winter is Coming: What Trump's Requested Budget Means for Public Ed - An Edugeek’s Guide to K-12 Practice and Policy - Education Week Teacher

What do Game of Thrones and Trump's proposed education budget have in common?

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STEM Seals for HS Diplomas Aren't Enough - Leadership 360 - Education Week

There should be STEM centric revision of all teaching from Kindergarten through high school.

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Monday, August 7, 2017

4 Things Districts Can Do to Find (and Keep) Good Principals - Education Week

Building a better principal pipeline requires improved hiring practices and on-the-job support, writes the Wallace Foundation’s Jody Spiro.

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