AC&E | Back to School 2019

81 QUESTIONS FOR PARENTS: HELPING YOUR KIDS SUCCEED IN SCHOOL  Kris Amundsen , former Executive Director at NASBE has written a book , same title as the show, and she's here to talk about parent involvement for the betterment of the teacher and student experience. FOR MORE ON EQUITY VISIT ACE-ED.ORG FOR ...
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with their National Director of Literacy, Ms Kandra James ...
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FREE FINANCIAL AID ADVICE FOR LOW INCOME KIDS HEADING TO HIGHER EDUCATION Meet Nick Watson of College Point, a Bloomberg Philanthropies backed initiative to connect low income, high achieving  kids with the right advice. FOR MORE ON EQUITY, VISIT ACE-ED.ORG FOR MORE ON SEL VISIT SELTODAY.ORG ...
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IMPROVING THE STATE OF EARLY LITERACY  Kandra James of Curriculum Associates with a deep dive on why early literacy is so critical to long term results. FOR MORE ON EQUITY VISIT ACE-ED.ORG FOR MORE ON SEL VISIT SELTODAY.ORG ...
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The APA Foundation works with K-12 on social justice and mental well being for sturents and educators. Their new podcast reflects their expertise and you're invited to listen.HERE'S A LINK TO THE APA FOUNDATION PODCAST : http://www.apafdn.org/MentallyHealthyNation  www.MentallyHealthyNation.org FOR MORE ON EQUITY, ACE-ED.ORG FOR MORE ON SEL  SELTODAY.ORG ...
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How can voice technology designed specifically for learning advance educational equity? Can voice tech help to eliminate bias in the classroom, or is there a risk that it exacerbates it?  ...These and other question answered by Soapbox Labs  Founder and  Executive Chair, Dr. Patricia Scanlon  and  Dr. Martyn Farrows  CEO.  HERE'S ...
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an NCSS show .............SOLIDARITY IN THE SOCIAL STUDIES........The NCSS conference is coming in November. Never was Soscial Studies and Civics more important than this year! NCSS President Anton Schulzki and NCSS Executive Director are my guest for a wide ranging conversation on priorities and methods  for all social studies education. FOR ...
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an AASA SHOW    COVID TESTING IN SCHOOLS  Dr. Rick Pescatore of Grapefruit Testing, an AASA partner company, returns . This outsourced testing company takes the testing  pressure off of school districts.  FOR MORE ON EQUITY, VISIT ACE-ED.ORG FOR MORE ON SEL , VISIT SELTODAY.ORG ...
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Its all about measuring Competency Based Education and Equity.  Territorium's Dr. Keith Look on their "Comprehensive Learning Record" method and tools for tracking student skills beyond grades and pure academics, so very important these days.Joining Keith, Dr. Terry Shrader also from Territorium FOR MORE ON EQUITY, VISIT ACE-ED.ORG FOR MORE ON ...
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 STEM TOOLS FOR THE FLIPPED CLASSROOM Louis Shanafelt of TEXTHELP joins us with a look at what it takes to flip a classroom and a deep dive into a FREE tool for teachers, Equati0, a STEM tool  for teaching collaborative Math and Science  FOR MORE ON EQUITY, VISIT ACE-ED.ORG FOR MORE ON ...
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BUILDING A SOCIAL EMOTIONAL BRIDGE BETWEEN HOME AND SCHOOL The creators of SLUMBERKINS ,Kelly Oriard and  Callie Christensen on their new curriculum for educators and classrooms FREE TRIAL..use 'ETRfree'  as a code for a free unitplan from Slumberkins curriculum FOR MORE ON EQUITY , VISIT ACE-ED.ORG. FOR MORE ON SEL, VISIT SELTODAY.ORG ...
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The experts at Achieve 3000 on embedding social-emotional learning into literacy skills. SEL is and must continue to be everywhere, especially in these trying times. CHECK OUT THE LITERACY SUMMIT ...
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an NAESP show: We'll have a great chat with NAESP Executive Director Earl Franks and NAESP Past president Dr. Kimbrelle Barbosa Lewis on their ongoing work. FOR MORE ON EQUITY , VISIT ACE-ED.ORG FOR MORE ON SEL VISIT SELTODAY.ORG     ...
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ELIMINATING DISPROPORTIONATE  DISCIPLINE REFERRALS  FOR STUDENTS OF COLOR AND STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES The title pretty much says it all and the guest is Dr. Howie Knoff. Read his article on the subject here ...
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NAGC ON GIFTEDNESS AMONGST UNDER-REPRESENTED GROUPS The impact on  the under-represented  of being unidentified and underserved which is a real challenge in K12....and supporting the emotional needs of the gifted. FOR MORE ON EQUITY , VISIT ACE-ED.ORG. FOR MORE ON SEL, VISIT SELTODAY.ORG ...
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The CASE conference is November 11-13 in Little Rock.... and in a year of changing Special Ed/  SEL priorites and funding needs, we have CASE Executive Director Phyllis Wolfram to explain it all to us. FOR MORE ON EQUITY VISIT ACE-ED.ORG FOR MORE ON SEL VISIT, SELTODAY.ORG ...
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Nissan Bar- Lev, Director of Special Education at a Milwaukee area ESA, CESA on new access to curriculum and information to  students with IEP's. Here is a link to the guide ...
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A VISIT WITH MAINE'S COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION   Thank you , CCSSO. We welcome Ms. Pender Makin running education in my home state of Maine  where the goal is to build a culture of innovation PreK-12.  ENJOY 'EQUITY & ACCESS PREK12' OUR ONLINE JOURNAL AT ACE-ED.ORG. AND VISIT 'SELTODAY.ORG, OUR NEW   SITE   ...
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SCHOOL LIBRARIES IN THE COVID ERA Our good friends at Rosen Publishing bring us  Melissa Jacobs ( no relation to your esteemed host) , Director NYC School Library System and Dr. Chris Harris of the Genesee Valley BOCES in western NY. For more on equity visit ace-ed.org   For more on SEL, ...
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BRINGING EQUITY DIVERSITY & INCLUSION TO YOUNG LEARNERS Thank you Waterford Institute for bringing us Dr. Gayle White Wallace, Director of PreK, Gifted & Talented at Mt Vernon City Schools in NY. For more on equity visit ace-ed.org For more on SEL, visit SELtoday.org ...
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CREATING SUCCESS FOR NON-TRADITIONAL STUDENTS  IN HIGHER ED  One of our Champions of Equity at ace-ed.org, Melvin Hines  , Founder of Upswing Education is our guest. for more on equity visit ace-ed.org for more on SEL, visit SELtoday.org ...
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Why controlling cheating matters... why it hurts everyone...  with Dr. Ashley Norris of Meazure Learning, parent company of ProctorU ...
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WHAT EDUCATORS NEED TO KNOW  ABOUT UNLEASHING THE POWER OF PLAY, POST /DURING PANDEMIC  Thank you LetGrow.org for bringing us Dr Peter Grey of Boston College who has done new  research . FOR MORE ABOUT EQUITY  PREK12, ACE-ED.ORG FOR MORE ON SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING, SELTODAY.ORG ...
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HOW NEW HAMPSHIRE IS CONNECTING STUDENTS TO HIGH QUALITY DIGITAL RESOURCES  ...I'll keep this simple. Learn all about 'iLearn NH' with special guests from the University of New Hampshire ...
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BUILDING MANUFACTURING  INTO STEM EDUCATION  Discovery's Stem Careers Coalition Director Marla Wilson joins us with Karen Price-Ward of Stanley/Black & Decker and Tony Primerano, Total Talent Director at Sanofi Pharmaceuticals FOR MORE ON EQUITY, VISIT ACE-ED.ORG FOR EVEN MORE ON SEL, VISIT SELTODAY.ORG ...
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HOW ESA'S PROVIDE  MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES LIKE E-THERAPY Taking care of mental health challenges nationwide, AESA's Executive Director Dr. Joan Wade with Diana Parafiniuk, founder and CMO of E-Therapy ...
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ONLINE PROGRAMS FOR NEURO-DIVERSE LEARNERS HEADING TO COLLEGE: The College START PROGRAM   The experts from Landmark College are with about this exciting program to aid students in a tough transition in the very best of times, let alone now!! ...
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NEXT GEN SCIENCE FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL   Our good friends from TWIG science join us on how they have baked in NGSS, 3-Learning,equity , access and SEL into their middle school science program ...
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HELPING SPECIAL NEEDS YOUNG ADULTS MAKE THE TRANSITION TO COLLEGE  From California  , it's the BIG WAVE Project with Jeff Peck, Founder andCEO, student Matt Cadigan and advisor Catherine St.Marie ...
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EXPERTS SPEAK ON SUPPORTING PRE-K THIS YEAR with Professor Dr. Walter Gilliam  of Yale University Child Study Center and  from Scholastic, their VP and GM of Curriculum  Jessica Wollman CLICK THRU TO  ACE-ED.ORG AND ENJOY "EQUITY & ACCESS PreK12" ONLINE JOURNAL...AND ENJOY OUR NEWEST SITE TOO "SELTODAY.ORG" ...
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