Monthly Archives: July 2016
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Principals: 4 Factors to Consider When Engaging in School Reform
Our society is giving more and more attention to improving student learning. This expectation has resulted in a growing expectation in some states and districts for ... -
myON Named a “Reader’s Choice Top Product” by District Administration Readers
Nominations from top K-12 leaders led to the selection of products that enhance learning across the country (Minneapolis, MN) December 8, 2015 — myON, a business of ... -
What responsibility do colleges have in rape justice?
In the past few weeks, there have been a lot of headlines regarding sexual assault — including decades-old allegations surrounding comedian Bill Cosby. While these allegations are ... -
Schools: 8 Expert Suggestions on Helping Students Deal with a Parent’s Death
A parent’s death has ramifications for the entire school community. I will detail how schools can handle the death with respect to the student(s) whose parent ... -
3 Ways to See More Diversity in College Presidents
College presidents must be able to multitask. Though not in the official job descriptions, these administrative leaders must be figureheads, court the general public, delegate effectively ... -
Three great college-helmed diversity programs
By Matthew Lynch College and university campuses are places for progress. The nation’s youngest minds and most educated adults work together to not only better their ... -
Effort affects everything
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest posts are ... -
Is STEM education working, especially for women?
By Barbara Mader STEM education remains in the spotlight 25 years after the term first emerged. Coined in the 1990s by the National Science Foundation, the acronym ... -
Teachers, here’s your 6-step guide to understanding your students’ cultures
You probably already know that as an educator, you will be constantly challenged to examine your own cultural beliefs, values and biases. While you are in ... -
Diversity at College Level Bolstered by Online Offerings
Each year online learning initiatives becomes less of a fringe movement and more of an incorporated, and accepted, form of education. More than 6.7 million people ...