01/08/2025
From our partners at Community Share for our community:
Are you a PreK-12 educator ready to bring transformative, community-engaged learning to your students?
Applications for the CommunityShare national educator fellowship are now open! As a fellow, you’ll have the opportunity to:
✨ Design a community-engaged learning project for your students
🎓 Receive personalized coaching and dive deep into Community-Engaged Learning
🌐 Join a vibrant network of creative educators dedicated to reimagining education
📜 Earn a 20-hour completion certificate
Applications close on January 20th. Apply today at communityshare.org/educator-fellowship
Community Catalyst Educator Fellowship - CommunityShare
The CommunityShare Community Catalyst Educator Fellowship offers the opportunity to learn fun, practical and transformative strategies to engage your students and community in real-world learning experiences. We will support you in co-designing learning experiences that sit at the intersection of:
12/20/2024
As we think about 2025, what is your goal for restoring balance at your school? Check out this article for some ideas:
https://www.nextgenlearning.org/articles/restorative-practices-in-schools
The Powers of Restorative Practices When Schools Are Immersed
Restorative practices rely on staff buy-in, modeling restorative conversations in front of students, and deep & trusting community connections. Learn more!
12/14/2024
leaders empower their school communities - check out these recommendations below to learn some on what they have in common!
https://world-education-blog.org/2024/11/05/how-can-we-empower-school-leaders-to-leadforlearning-recommendations-from-the-2024-5-gem-report/
How can we empower school leaders to #LeadforLearning: Recommendations from the 2024/5 GEM Report - World Education Blog
Leadership takes many forms and is hard to measure concretely, but it is critical for education success at all levels. There are enabling factors, however, which nurture rather than stifle talented leaders of all styles and backgrounds, in all contexts. The 2024/5 GEM Report covers these in its firs...
12/13/2024
Uplifting the expertise of all community partners in education is vital for fostering a strong learning environment. Check out this insightful article from our blog this month on how shared leadership can enhance community schools: https://www.teacherpowered.org/blog/uplifting-the-expertise-of-all-educational-partners-in-community-schools-through-shared-leadership 🌟📚
Uplifting the expertise of all educational partners in community schools through shared leadership - Teacher-Powered Schools
Anaheim Union High School District defines community schools as, “a safe place at the heart of a community where students, staff and families are connected and work together to expand […]
12/11/2024
coaching & learning in CA from amazing schools! Want to learn more? Go to teacherpowered.org
12/04/2024
What does equitable education look like in a compentency-based environment? Check out this thought-provoking article from our friends KnowledgeWorks
https://knowledgeworks.org/resources/achieving-equity-personalized-competency-based-learning/
Achieving Equity Requires a Personalized, Competency-based Approach
Promoting equity in personalized, competency-based learning. Meet students where they are to unlock their tremendous potential.