Posts by Jessica Slusser
Why Collaborate for Online Learning? Because it Just (Net)Works
Jessica Slusser explores why collaborating for online learning works.
Returning to School: Why Video Is Here to Stay
As you plan for the return to school, whether you’re an educator or a school leader, video is here to stay. Jessica Slusser explores ways to implement video and shares resources to support all staff this fall and beyond.
21 Ways to Ignite Summer Learning
Need inspiration for summer learning? Here are 21 ways that will spark continued learning for your family.
Honoring Classroom Excellence: Extraordinary Educators
Curriculum Associates recently announced the formation of a new, nationwide Professional Learning Community (PLC) called Extraordinary Educators Program.
Engaging Online Learners in Real-World Problem Solving
ASU Prep Digital offers innovative and high-quality learning opportunities by engaging online learners in real-world problem solving.
Where to Be During SXSW EDU 2019
It’s that time of year where we all make our way down to Austin, Texas for SXSW EDU. We’re excited to spend four days together discussing education innovation with our fellow optimistic, forward-thinking stakeholders who are aiming to impact the future of learning.
4 Reasons to Attend the Inaugural Digital Learning Annual Conference
If you're not already planning to be part of the inaugural Digital Learning Annual Conference in Austin this spring, you should add it to your list. Here are four reasons why (hint: one reason may be a discount code just for our readers) we think you should attend!
Helping Every Learner Identify as a “Math Person”
Recently, Curriculum Associates released a new white paper on culturally responsive classrooms. Included in that guide are four key components necessary to practice “culturally responsive mathematics teaching." Reflecting on these components, understand that there is no such thing as a “math person,” and that high-quality math instruction is key to helping learners shed that perception.
27 Can’t-Miss Education Conferences for 2019
Check out our 2019 list of 26 education conferences we think will be valuable opportunities for educators, district leaders, startups and policy-makers to learn and engage with each other.
Micro-Grants for Transformative Professional Development
This Fall, a free open PD library was launched called Learn Next. Now Learn Next and their partners are kicking it up a notch and have released a micro-grant opportunity built especially for districts and organizations who are ready to reimagine and reinvigorate professional development.