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5 Must-Bookmark Sites for Teacher Leadership Resources CHALKING THE LINE | BY DEBRA MEYER | 5 MIN READ In this blog post, I share five online sites that I have bookmarked and use regularly for staying current on policy, issues, and best practices in teacher leadership. The resources on these sites help teachers advocate for teacher leadership and incorporate teacher leader voices from national policy to the most innovative and equitable classroom practices. Enjoy exploring the links. Edutopia You may already know about the popular Edutopia. I started following when the site was first cre...

New teachers learning new tech Engaging students remotely among skills being taught ASHLEY SLOBODA | The Journal Gazette Education students at Purdue University Fort Wayne have practiced using Zoom, breakout rooms and screen sharing during virtual class sessions. Their counterparts at Ivy Tech Community College Fort Wayne have written e-learning lesson plans and considered how to make activities accessible digitally. Teacher candidates from Manchester University have modeled the creation of synchronous and asynchronous lessons – terms referring to whether teacher and students are in the sam...

Pandemic upending education ASHLEY SLOBODA | The Journal Gazette The coronavirus pandemic has reshaped the role of teachers, and Indiana educators identify ways that school, district and state leaders can improve their response to the crisis in a report released Thursday. Recommendations in the Teach Plus report address resources for immediate and long-term needs exacerbated by the pandemic, mental health support for educators and implementing innovative ideas to better meet students' needs. Listening to educators and giving them the time and resources they need is a must, said Rachel Hathawa...