AC&E | Back to School 2019

Meet Angelica Infante-Green, the first woman of color and Latina to serve as the Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education for the State of Rhode Island, who brings interesting ideas, perspective and new programs to the little state that does! ...
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Remote learning is here to stay. To help districts discover what they need to know in hiring teachers who know how to teach virtually, we have Dr. Michael Robinson of Proximity Learning ...
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An NAGC show with a vision to champion underrepresented groups for gifted learning. NAGC Board member Tarek Grantham, from the Dept. of Ed Psych at the University of GA and NAGC past-President Sally Krisel from Hall County Schools in Gainesville,GA are our guests ...
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Last week, AASA's Virtual Early Learning Cohort hosted a powerful symposium to discuss equity in early learning. Education Talk Radio host Larry Jacobs was a panelist, as were several of his guests: Supts Peter Finch of West Valley, WA, Summer Schultz of Dell Rapids, ND and Gregg Fuerstenau of Litchfield,IL ...
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Chris Seeley, Program Director for School and Justice Initiatives at The American Psychiatric Association Foundation, discusses a series of programs that help schools and districts address students' SEL needs ...
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Renowned expert Dr. Isaiah Pickens has developed a new program for educators for Presence Learning. Listen to this podcast to hear about it and his remote learning tips on managing student stress, your own stress and creating even more inclusive classrooms in this tough environment ...
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Meet author and thought leader Dianna Whitlock on how proper teacher evaluation can make all the difference to the success rate of administrators and classroom teachers... and have a great impact on student success as well ...
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We welcome Jonell Sanchez, the President of the Learning Division at ACT, where they recently launched a new program called MOSAIC to look at and assess the learning journey of any individual ...
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Our guest is the current president of The National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP), Ms. Kimbrelle Barbosa Lewis, who also serves as Chair of their National Task Force on Race and Equity. You can also listen to Kimbrelle on the Comcast newscast at https://comcastnewsmakers.com/Videos/2020/10/14/NAESP ...
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Meet principal Tom Schroeder and Vice Principal Vicki Flournoy at Florida's Margate Elementary School, a Curriculum Associates Exemplar school, discussing the importance of relationships and culture in times of crisis ...
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Johns Hopkins Education Professor and good friend Dr. Carey Borkoski talks about creating a process and prioritizing needs for all students based on what we have learned in these troubling times. Read her article on page 6 of the Back-to-School 2020 issue of Equity & Access here ...
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Guest Laura Noel is Superintendent in Somerton, Arizona, a district almost surrounded by Mexico with very unique challenges ...
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Kathy Carroll and Sylvia Knight Norton of the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) discuss the school librarian's critical role in the age of COVID-19 ...
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Edison Learning is a company that believes in producing high-quality, rigorous curriculum that works for ALL students with an emphasis on underrepresented groups in low socioeconomic urban areas or rural communities. Meet Dr Wendy Oliver, their Chief Learning Officer ...
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One of our great friends, Dr. Joan Wade, Executive Director of AESA, on the role of ESA's, the services they provide and how their efforts have changed during the pandemic ...
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Superintendent  Dr. Shawn Johnson is our guest as we look at the reasons why they chose to emphasize STEM, how it's working and next steps for students and teachers. Discovery Education's Anna Strassner, who has been helping them create and use the program, discusses the work. These are always fun shows highlighting ...
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The guest is Patrick Riccards of the Driving Force Institute, sharing new ideas for improving student and teacher engagement in teaching US history ...
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Rich Dixon, Director of Online Learning at PBL Works, discusses the what, how and where of project-based learning ...
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Publisher Robert Martellacci, our Canadian partner and King of Canadian Ed Tech, is our guest with tremendous insight and information on education in Canada. We also encourage you to check out the Mindshare Learning Technology section of the journal ...
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NATIONAL COUNCIL OF THE SOCIAL STUDIES PREVIEWING THE 2020 VIRTUAL NCSS CONVENTION Advancing Social Justice is the theme, but it covers even more than that as geography educators join in with the theme Envisioning a Global Future. Learn all about it... and start planning now, because the social studies are ...
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