White People Talking to White People About Racism is a national virtual forum to discuss race and equity. The forum is coordinated by the University of Southern California's Race and Equity Center. Throughout, Professor John Pascarella will moderate the conversation. For your information, Dr. John Pascarella is USC's Race and Equity Center Chief Academic Officer....
Even before the coronavirus pandemic descended upon schools, teacher absences were on the rise. According to a new survey from the EdWeek Research Center, absences lead to an increased demand for substitute teachers-often in short supply. The pandemic could create more challenges, as 1 in 5 teachers say they are unlikely to return to the...
Join the webinar "Capital and Connections Part I - Loans and Resources". The GO-Biz California Entrepreneurship Task Force (ETF) invites you to a virtual learning series to connect with small businesses and startups. Attendants will share resources, strategies, and insights on how to adapt to the marketplace during COVID-19. The ETF is continuing its virtual...
Check out CDE's webinar, "Tools for Teachers Introduction Webinar for California Educators". Importantly, CA educators can view a demonstration of the Tools for Teachers website. The website features a collection of instructional and professional learning resources.
Oral language development and disciplinary discourse are indispensable. Both factors lead to development of knowledge and growth in language proficiency. In this webinar, "Supporting Secondary English Learners in Science", CDE draws upon recent recommendations regarding evidence-based instructional practices. Science teachers, for example, will learn about ideas and activities for developing English learner’s oral language. Importantly,...
"Register for the Reimagining How to Sustain Student Engagement & Learning—Virtually webinar. ExQ’s distinguished panelists will explore how the backdrop of COVID-19 and virtual learning have changed the educational landscape. This paradigm shift requires us to reassess how to sustain student engagement, how to rethink the burgeoning knowledge gap, and how to implement mindful teaching practices...
Planning to have students both on-site and remote? Then join CCEE, Riverside COE, San Diego COE, and Copernicus Coaching & Consulting for the webinar, Planning for Hybrid Learning: Equity. We will walk through various tools from the Playbook to support your team in planning for the upcoming school year, with a focus on equity and...
Recent events have magnified the deep inequities and injustices in our communities as regions recover from the pandemic together. As a result of police violence against minorities, the State has an immediate need to bring about systemic change. Thus, the hosts of this webinar will discuss how regional leaders can rebuild an inclusive and sustainable...
In surveys during the spring of 2020 of more than 15,000 teachers and administrators, equity was their top concern. In this interactive webinar, Anthony Muhammad and Douglas Reeves share the latest evidence on Equity and Excellence Now: How Schools Can Achieve Both. Although students have experienced dramatic differences in access to technology and effective instruction,...
Join CDE's webinar, "Facilitating Secondary ELA English Learners’ Oral Language Development While Engaging in Distance Learning." Participants of this webinar will consider the difficulties that distance learning presents for English Learners. Participants will receive tangible tools and processes for supporting oral interactions and language development of secondary English language arts students in distance learning environments...
You and your loved ones are invited to the free “Moving Forward, Where Do I go From Here?” community conversation. In other words, you’re invited to a discussion on identifying and coping with grief and loss. During, you’ll listen to powerful community testimonials that showcase resilience by seeking support. You’ll take part in small group discussions...
Nonprofits & NGOs are rising to the challenge to address the impact of COVID-19 in communities around the world. Many are leveraging location data and analytics to adjust and advance this critical work. Esri’s Nonprofit & Global Organizations Team is hosting a webinar, "How your organization can utilize GIS during COVID-19 response, recovery and beyond". Esri will...
