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From Reflection to Transformation: Embedding Antiracism into Everyday Practice

k12 Digest

School leaders can support this safety by co-creating group agreements that promote active listening, confidentiality, and respectful participation. When staff feel secure in their learning community, they are more likely to reflect honestly on their beliefs and biases. Who is left out? Are we reinforcing or disrupting inequity?

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From Reflection to Transformation: Embedding Antiracism into Everyday Practice

k12 Digest

School leaders can support this safety by co-creating group agreements that promote active listening, confidentiality, and respectful participation. When staff feel secure in their learning community, they are more likely to reflect honestly on their beliefs and biases. Who is left out? Are we reinforcing or disrupting inequity?

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Vivi and Headspace Partner to Bring Mindfulness to K-12 Classrooms

eSchool News

MELBOURNE – Vivi , the leading classroom communication and collaboration platform built exclusively for education, today announced an exciting new and unique partnership with Headspace, a global leader in mindfulness and meditation, with a goal of improving social-emotional health for all students. About Headspace.

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Promethean Announces the All-New ActivPanel with ActivSync, Delivering a Transformational and Intuitive User Experience

eSchool News

Security: The ActivPanel now allows teachers to securely sign into the panels in multiple ways, including password, QR code, or near-field communication (NFC) card. IT managers can rest assured that teachers’ personal information and profiles will remain confidential, and all networked devices will get the proper security updates.

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Hobsons’ Higher Ed Business Split and Sold in Separate Deals Totaling $410M

Edsurge

Hobsons’ other major business line, Starfish, which provides advising, communication and “ nudges ” to support student engagement and retention at higher-ed institutions, will be sold to Washington, D.C.-based based EAB for $90 million. Both companies are currently owned by private equity firm Vista Equity Partners.

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Coachin’ in the Classroom

Faculty Focus

According to the National Center on Safe Supportive Learning Environments, “Student engagement is the psychological investment a student makes in learning.” [1] 1] Early in my teaching career I tilted more toward the professor-centric approach than the student-centric approach. And the students? They are thriving.

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Coronavirus FAQ: Everything Schools and Companies Need and Want to Know

Edsurge

“Help them learn what to do if they encounter hurtful language online, how to switch their communication style based on the setting, and ways to debate and communicate with civility.” She offers a few lessons on positive online communication, which can be modified for different grade levels. The Power of Words (grade 3).

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