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Learn how this state school admin prioritized mental health and physical safety for all students

eSchool News

Never before have educators been challenged and tested as they were, beginning in March 2020 and up until today, and never before has their resilience been more apparent. As COVID-19 swept across the nation, many schools moved student and staff safety to the top of their priority lists. What makes this nominee a hero?

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ISTE 2018: Cisco Uses Animation to Inspire Students to Enact Global Change

EdTech Magazine

Edgar Ochoa’s middle-schoolers in the Roosevelt Elementary School District in Phoenix took their science, technology, engineering and math learning to the next level when they became Global Problem Solvers and tackled serious issues in their community and beyond. Global Problems Solvers Is an Easy Sell to School Admins.