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Ensure Your District is Data Ready with this Free Playbook

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Data Governance Data Governance is the first of three domains addressed in the Playbook. Needs Assessment Needs Assessment, the second domain, focuses on helping district staff identify key challenges related to data use, including siloed data.

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Quick Activities to Prepare and Maintain a Classroom of Care

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Prompted by my own creativity-based journey of self-healing and self-care during the quarantine phase of the pandemic, I have developed four quick activities that can help professors set the tone of their course, build relationships early in the term, and encourage self-care during course meetings. Welcome surveys. major current events).As

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Teaching With Technology in Higher Ed? Start With Relationship-Building.

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Including student voices as active and important features of course design is a key component of a classroom based on dialogue, and this is what it truly means to be an inclusive instructor. In my experience, graduate training in STEM tends to lack any discussion of this. Leverage partners.

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Quick Activities to Prepare and Maintain a Classroom of Care

Faculty Focus

Prompted by my own creativity-based journey of self-healing and self-care during the quarantine phase of the pandemic, I have developed four quick activities that can help professors set the tone of their course, build relationships early in the term, and encourage self-care during course meetings. Welcome surveys. major current events).As

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From High School to Harvard, Students Urge for Clarity on Privacy Rights

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Earlier this month, ACLU’s Rhode Island chapter released a scathing report, “ High School Non-Confidential Report: How School-Loaned Computers May Be Peering Into Your Home ,” that blasted the lack of safeguards to protect students’ privacy. However, he also expressed reservations about schools monitoring students online. “I

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Students Create a Pop-Up Makerspace at a Domestic Violence Shelter

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We wanted to give our students a platform to discuss their work and to teach others. Pagan led our students in a workshop in which they learned about domestic violence and, especially, how to respect confidentiality. Logistics for these mobile events can be complex. What was supposed to be a two-hour event ended up lasting five hours.

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Co-Creating the Classroom: Collaborative Ground Rules for Engaged Learning

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Furthermore, teaching should aim to prepare students for active civic engagement. The instructor typically arrives, distributes a syllabus outlining course policies and expectations, explains assignments and grading criteria, and may include a brief activity or icebreaker. Often, class ends early. This distinction is crucial.

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