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Meet the powerhouse team of Directors of District Partnerships! They are always on the pulse of cultivating new partnerships while nurturing existing ones, and are strongly dedicated to making waves across California's school districts. To learn more about a DDP or book a meeting, download the PDF and click a link next to their name! #elevolearning #education #educators #educationmatters #departmentofeducation #educationprogram #californiaschools #californiaschooldistricts

💡 **Creating Inclusive Educational Spaces!** 💡 Today, educators and administrators from Fresno County gathered for the **Equity Symposium**, hosted by the **Fresno County Superintendent of Schools**. 🎓 The event focused on *"Intentionally Designing Inclusive Educational Spaces: Navigating Intersectionality, Ableism, Allyship, and Belonging"*—a powerful theme to inspire equity-driven change in schools. 🌟 **Keynote speaker Kevin Schaefer** shared expert insights and practical strategies to foster socially just, inclusive learning environments that ensure every student feels a sense of belonging. Through collaboration and actionable takeaways, participants are now equipped to make a difference for students with the greatest needs. Together, we’re building stronger, more equitable schools for all. 👏 💬 How do you create a culture of belonging in education? Let us know in the comments! #EquityInEducation #InclusiveSchools #StudentSuccess #FresnoCountySchools #EquitySymposium

Unlocking Potential: Why Exposure is Key to Education Join Speaker_07 in this insightful discussion on the importance of exposure in education. Discover how awareness of opportunities can empower communities and inspire the next generation to pursue higher education. Don't miss this crucial conversation about fostering educational growth and breaking barriers! #EducationMatters #ExposureInEducation #EmpowerCommunities #HigherEducation #InspireTheNextGeneration #MotivationalTalk #CollegeBound #CommunityEmpowerment #BreakingBarriers #Speaker07

The Center for Policy, Research, and Evaluation (PRE) at NYU Metro Center leads workshop and shares new parent resource at the 2024 National Community Schools & Family Engagement (CSxFE) Conference. The Center for Policy, Research, and Evaluation (PRE) at NYU Metro Center conducts applied research and evaluation studies focused on promoting positive educational outcomes for youth, and understanding the influence of both schools and communities on those outcomes. Its goal is to use research to inform educational policies and practices at federal, state, local, and programmatic levels. Learn more about PRE's research and parent/ family resources here: bit.ly/3X7BVet #NYUMetroCenter #NYUSteinhardt #PRE #CenterforPolicyResearchandEvaluation #IELConference #Conference #InstituteforEducationalLeadership #CommunitySchools #FamilyEngagement #Research #Workshop #Presentation #Resource #Community #Students #Children #Youth #education #schools #engagement #development #growth #empowerment #equity #schoolchange #Schooltransformation

A look Back: Sione Thompson: Understanding How Boys and Girls Learn Differently 🌟 In the ever-evolving world of education, understanding the unique ways boys and girls learn can make a world of difference. Sione Thompson, a leader in educational strategies, shares valuable insights in this must-read article from Honolulu Magazine. If you're an educator, parent, or anyone interested in the nuances of learning styles, this piece is a game-changer. Dive in to discover how we can better support the next generation by tailoring our approaches to their specific needs. 📚✨ Read more here: https://lnkd.in/geiQvXWC #Education #LearningStyles #SioneThompson #ChildDevelopment #BoysVsGirls #TeachingTips #EdLeadership

What if we told you that your involvement could shape the future of education? At our organization, we believe that family engagement is the cornerstone of student success. By working together, we can create a nurturing environment where students thrive. Let's collaborate to improve attendance, enhance academic outcomes, and foster stronger connections between families and schools. Together, we can make a lasting impact on the lives of our children. Will you join us in this mission? 🌟 . Visit our website to learn more 👉 https://buff.ly/3WIRW84 . #SupportingEducation #redappleseeds #school #parent #education #leadership #teacher #development #SchoolImprovement #EducationMatters #VolunteerInSchools #CommunityInvolvement #EducationSupport #HelpingHand #SchoolResources #InvestInEducation #BuildingBetterSchools #EmpoweringTeachers #EducationAdvocacy #SchoolPartnerships #QualityEducation #MakingADifference #SupportingTeachers #EducationReform #EducationalEquity #StudentAchievement #StrongSchools #EducationForAll #EducationFunding #PromotingLearning

Empowering Education: Community-Driven Strategies for Success Discover the transformative power of community in education! This video explores a gentle yet strategic approach to involve everyone in shaping school culture, ensuring students feel supported and engaged. Let's redefine school year beginnings with collaborative conversations and empowering practices. #EducationEmpowerment #CommunityInEducation #SchoolCulture #TransformingEducation #StudentEngagement #LeadershipInSchools #CollaborativeLearning #EducationStrategies #SchoolSuccess #EducationReform

Prichard Committee partnered with the Center for Policy, Research, and Evaluation at NYU Metro Center to evaluate the Kentucky Collaborative for Families and Schools, and research the statewide impact of family engagement in education. The Prichard Committee's Kentucky Collaborative for Families and Schools works to create opportunities for families and schools to learn from each other, and build better practices to enhance student learning. The research found there were significant increases in family engagement outcomes at participating schools, including: ✔️Increases in school leaders' beliefs that there was state and district support for family engagement ✔️ Increases in educators and families reporting that their school reaches out to families and fosters a climate for family leadership ✔️ Increases in family knowledge about the educational system and engagement in their children's learning Learn more about the study, here:  bit.ly/40XMB1B Karen Mapp NAFSCE (National Association for Family, School, and Community Engagement) US DOE Learning Grove Partners for Rural Impact Daviess County Public Schools #KentuckySchools #FamilyEngagement #EducationNews #NYUMetroCenter #NYUSteinhardt #PRE #CenterforPolicyResearchandEvaluation #studentLearning #Equity #SocialJustice #FamilyPartnerships #Schools #Education #Research #Study

🎓 The Education System: Conforming Every Unique Shape to a Single Mold 🎓 From stars and triangles to circles, every child’s unique potential is reshaped by a standardized system. It’s time to rethink education and let individuality shine! 🌟 #EducationReform #UnlockPotential #InnovationInEducation #BeyondTheMatrix #RethinkLearning

Keeping our middle years learners engaged right up until the last day of school can be tricky. We know though that "Giving middle years (and high school) students a chance to reflect on the past year and look ahead to the next is very beneficial". 🙋♀️ How do you ensure your last lessons with your students are meaningful, fun, engaging and purposeful? 👉 As always, Edutopia - George Lucas Educational Foundation have some great suggestions. Take some time to investigate these. https://lnkd.in/g6aw7ZVz https://lnkd.in/g4nWDGan 📣 BUT importantly, why not share some of your suggestions with our middle years community of practitioners - right here now. #middleyears #endofyear #engagement #learning #learners #teachers #teaching #community #professionallearning #collaboration #collegiality #conversations