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K-12 Talent Manager Blog
"Teachers cannot control where students are at the beginning of the year, but educators can impact the progress students make while they are in their classroom," writes Emily Douglas.See more K-12 Talent Manager posts |
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Thursday, March 21, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Sponsored by Gallup & AAEE Apply to jobs and chat with recruiters from the Catalina Foothills School District, Ariz.; the Family Urban Schools of Excellence, Conn.; Success Academy Charter Schools, N.Y.; Washington, D.C. Public Schools; and other K-12 organizations at the TopSchoolJobs eXPO. Click here to register for this free live event. |
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Tuesday, March 5, 4 to 5 p.m. ET Explore the methods used by accomplished educators to build intrinsic, or self-directed, motivation in students. Our expert guests—teacher and author Larry Ferlazzo and principal Chris Wejr—will provide background and actionable strategies for creating conditions in classrooms and schools that inspire students to take greater ownership of their learning and futures. Click here to register for this PD webinar. |
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| Three out of four public school principals believe their job has become "too complex," and about a third say they are likely to go into a different occupation within five years, according to a new MetLife survey. (Education Week) |
| Efforts to promote an evolving area of study—entrepreneurship in education—are taking hold in graduate schools across the country. (Education Week) |
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Curriculum Matters
Science is taught daily at just one in five classrooms at the K-3 level, new national data indicate, and less than half of all elementary teachers surveyed feel very well-prepared to teach it. |
| The proposal includes a 3.0 GPA for applicants and evidence that programs' graduates make an impact in their K-12 classrooms. (Education Week) |
| Almost half said in a survey they weren't ready to teach the standards, especially to students considered at-risk and those with special needs. (Education Week) |
| An Education Week review of state data suggests the number of teachers at the elementary level outstrips available jobs. (Education Week) |
| Basing more than half a teacher's evaluation on student test scores seemed to compromise it, researchers also found. (Education Week) |
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Conquering Virtual Career Fairs A university career center director shares tips on how job seekers can prepare for and maximize their success at a virtual career fair. Read the post. Got a question about recruiting or school HR management you'd like to see addressed on our Career Corner blog? Send it to us at [email protected] and members of the American Association for Education Employment will answer it on our Career Corner blog. |
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Teaching Ahead: A Roundtable
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| Two scholars take aim at the final results from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's Measures of Effective Teaching project in a new report, saying the data offer little insight into how teacher-evaluation systems should be structured. (Education Week) |
| Most urban districts plan to fully implement the Common Core State Standards by the 2014-15 school year, according to a new report from the Council of the Great City Schools. (Education Week) |
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Thursday, March 7, 1 to 2 p.m. ET Sponsored by CTB McGraw-Hill School districts are required to start administering online tests in 2014-15 as part of the Common Core State Standards, but many school leaders are worried they will not have the technology in place to make that happen. Our guests will offer guidance on how to be tech-ready for the testing. Click here to register for this free live event. |
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Wednesday, March 13, 2 to 3 p.m. ET Content provided by Wireless Generation What makes an effective PLC? This webinar introduces strategies involving effective use of data in a Delaware-based collaborative PLC program that is helping educators better prepare students for the common core. DOE Deputy Donna Mitchell shares insights including what led to a 16–20% increase in student proficiency on state tests. Click here to register for this free live event. |
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Thursday, March 14, 2 to 3 p.m. ET No topic is hotter in K-12 education than teacher evaluation. In the past three years, states have moved at breakneck speed to implement new systems that couple observations of practice with student-growth measures. In this webinar, a scholar and a practitioner discuss research and lessons learned about the new teacher-evaluation systems. Click here to register for this free live event. |
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