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A practical path for continuous improvement
Continuous improvement is at the heart of all teaching and learning. Just as we strive to nurture our students’ growth and improvement, educators should be continually growing and improving. When we..
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: How a Florida district evaluates professional learning
As the Title IIA grant facilitator in Broward County (Florida) Public Schools, I know how important it is to demonstrate the impact of professional learning. Like a growing number of educational leade..
What’s your role in implementing standards?
All educators have roles to play in implementing Standards for Professional Learning so that systemic, high-quality professional learning is available to every teacher, leader, and staff member. To he..
Trauma-informed practices help educators, study finds
Attending to the mental health of everyone in schools is critically important, especially now. According to a recent Gallup poll, “More than four in 10 K-12 workers in the U.S. (44%) say they ‘alw..
Virtual advocacy day for educators and leaders
Learning Forward hosted its first Virtual Advocacy Day in September to help school and district educators and leaders make their personalized and compelling cases to lawmakers for professional learnin..
Data points
$60 million to address teacher shortages The U.S. Department of Education has awarded more than $60 million to address teacher shortages and help ensure long-term investments in ..
Investments in principals are investments in teachers
There’s no doubt about it — this is a challenging time to be an educator. With the disruption of the pandemic, school safety concerns, political tensions about what teachers should teach, student ..
Schools and community programs are stronger together
Karen Pittman, renowned expert on youth development, will be a featured speaker at the 2022 Learning Forward Annual Conference on Dec. 6 in Nashville, Tennessee. Her Thought Leader session, “Learnin..