This month, the LK Class of 2025 stepped back to the classroom and learned about the current climate of K-12 public education in our community and state. They also had the opportunity to hear about a few of the postsecondary education opportunities offered in our region. Tribe 3, the Transplats, presented their Pillar Talk on what it means to be a skilled communicator and class members were able to hear from representatives from Knox County, Pelissippi State, and South College. - Of course, we couldn't provide these opportunities to our class without the support of our sponsors and LK Alumni who volunteer their time to be with our Flagship Class. Huge thank you to our program sponsor TVA and our session sponsors Clayton Bradley Academy and South College. Also, a huge thank you to Pellissippi State for hosting us for the morning portion of our session!
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During a recent WhyTry webinar, I had the honor of engaging in a discussion about common misconceptions regarding alternative education. During the session, I emphasized the close relationship between K12 and K12 adult education and the need to develop a continuum of care for youth transitioning from comprehensive high school to adult education. Check it out! https://lnkd.in/gPMyiwH8
Lessons Learned from Alternative Ed that We All Can Apply in Our Schools Today
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It's been just wonderful partnering with Tasmania's Department for Education, Children and Young People (DECYP) on equity-based reform in #Literacy through a Multi-Tiered System of Supports. I can't think of more important or rewarding work to be doing than this, or a better team to be working with, to build bright futures for all young Tasmanians. #EvidenceBasedPractice #MTSS #Literacy Monash Education
We have been working on building the knowledge and understanding of our leaders in the best way to teach reading. We want our school leaders to have access to the best minds in education. Jodee Wilson, DECYP Deputy Secretary Development and Support, and I are thrilled to be working with Dr Kate de Bruin, AERO’s Carlie Davis and ACER’s Julie Murkins to explore the latest research and evidence in literacy instruction and school improvement. 2024 is an exciting year for all our schools as we continue our system-wide approach to teaching reading in ways that are evidence based and shown to work!
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Excellent progress in this field
On the 13th of September 2024, Adult Continuing Education (ACE), in partnership with the School of Education, welcomed the inaugural cohort of the Postgraduate Diploma in Further, Adult and Community Education (PDFACE) programme to the college. For the first time, in the history of UCC and teacher education provision in Cork, we are providing a FET teacher qualification for all those practitioners working with adult learners across the diverse voluntary and statutory providers in our community. We honour the seminal work of Bertram Windle, Alfred O’Rahilly and so many women and men who have worked with adult learners over the years, and we look forward to supporting the further professionalization of adult educators into the future!
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Did you know that Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education transitioned to a new certification exam? The new test is the PRAXIS. POST YOUR QUESTIONS HERE. Follow Your Passion ❤️ TEACH! https://lnkd.in/gzkJikMe
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Thanks for the great discussion this morning on how higher ed institutions can improve reenrollment and degree attainment for those with some college but no credential. Explore the insights from our report: https://lnkd.in/gR3_g3qB
Had a great time this morning discussing the results of our research study on adult learners who left (and some who returned) to Shasta College and College of Continuing Education (CCE) at Sacramento State with Project Attain and California Competes. We were hosted by Dakota Pawlicki, Director of CivicLab. Always happy to talk with folks who are trying to make higher education more accessible and doable for adult learners!
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I attended the #ClimateActionDay* event yesterday organised by Take Action Global, during which Priyadarshani Joshi, PhD from UNESCO stated: "Education's role in climate action and mitigation remains under-appreciated". As it stands, I believe this is true - in fact, next week is #WalesClimateWeek and there are no speakers, panels or presentations on education during the event, but that's for another post. While the Curriculum for Wales (CfW) is making substantial progress to address this issues, the English National Curriculum falls short in recognising the positive contribution education can play in mitigating these environmental and social challenges. This highlights the importance of prioritising this concern during the current Curriculum Assessment Review (CAR). If you work in sustainability education, please take the time over the next 2 weeks to respond to the review's call for evidence. Your response to this doesn’t need to be too complicated and is more a case of explaining what you have done and the impact this has made. I for example, have linked my own research to Article 29 of the UNCRC, which outlines the following UNCRC goals of education: Respect for the Environment Interconnection of People and Planet Responsible Global Citizenship Developing Critical Thinking The English National Curriculum is not currently meeting those goals fully. So please take time to respond to the call, but don’t feel overwhelmed by the amount of questions, as you don’t have to answer each question either (apart from Q1&8), but Q54 “Do you have any further views on anything else associated with the Curriculum and Assessment Review not covered in the questions throughout the call for evidence?” is the crucial one! Here is the link to the online survey: https://lnkd.in/eqTFtCE2 *See the comments to watch back the Climate Action Day recording.
Our Global Action Plan vision is of an education system that includes everyone and transforms our world. Whether you are a teacher, educator, parent, or citizen interested in how young people are being taught and assessed, we wanted to let you know there's only 15 days left to get your voice heard and submit evidence to the Department for Education's Curriculum and Assessment review, which is closing on Friday 22nd November. ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eahu9CfR
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To effectively teach students of diverse abilities, we must first identify their needs . At the recent Virtual Special Education Summit, Ms Josephine Imah presented 'Innovative approaches to Differentiated Instruction'. Catch the full video clip here: https://lnkd.in/dm6inJsJ #EIE2024 #SEsummit #EmpoweringDifferences #reliscares
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We're bringing you another installment of our K-8 teacher series with a Q&A featuring 7-8 social studies teacher Elijah Church! Read our full conversation with Church on the blog, below
Get to Know the VTVLC K-8 Teachers: Elijah Church
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In our new blog post, principals and school leaders can find three strategies to improve teacher retention in the new school year! Check out this advice from a former principal in the R9CC team: https://lnkd.in/gvde_fcf
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How do early childhood educators and itinerant special education teachers work together? 🤝 Page 10 of the Early Childhood Collaborative Itinerant Teaching Model guide outlines practical strategies for balancing professional roles. Discover the framework for balancing roles at bit.ly/itinerantguide
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