Reshaping Learning with SchoolDay

District Managers for Restorative Process, Deanna Goodrich and Yeruwelle de Rouen share trauma-informed and Restorative Process Practices to help shift school climate and create safe, nurturing spaces to accelerate learning.

Resources:

Connect to Class Composer

Deanna & Yeruwelle's EdCuration conference session

Contact Deanna

Contact Yeruwelle

Intersectional Innovations Consulting

Denver Public Schools Restorative Process Guide

Oakland Unified Schools Restorative Justice Resources

Chicago Public Schools Restorative Process Guide & Toolkit

Veteran Gifted and Talented teacher Susan Holcomb, shares how the national WordMasters Challenge competition keeps vocabulary alive through analogy and competition. She credits the program with developing autonomous learners who consistently end up as merit scholars. Each year, over 125,000 students from some of the best public and private schools throughout the United States participate.

Resources:

Connect to WordMasters Challenge

Learn more about SchoolDay

Explore the SchoolDay Academy and visit our blog.

Cultural Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Leader at St Andrew's Episcopal School, Baltimore Maryland, Dr. Kenneth Waters shares research, his own experiences, best practices and tips for supporting and improving outcomes for Black boys. 

Resources:

Connect to Mini Money Management

Connect to Dr. Waters

Dr. Waters' EdCuration Conference session: Educating Black Boys in Today's Social Climate

Joel Rose, Co-­Founder and CEO of New Classrooms, shares a whole new model for structuring learning that not only accelerates achievement and closes learning gaps in middle school math, but also improves classroom culture and increases student engagement.

Resources: 

Connect to Snappet - individualized math learning for elementary students

New Classrooms

Teach to One Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn

Educator, certified coach & trainer, and sought after speaker Lana Hailemariam shares stories and strategies for how to empower students' voices, facilitate tough conversations, and talk to kids about race.

Resources:

Connect with SPEAK

Lana's EdCuration Conference session: How to Talk About Race With Youth

Lana's website

contact StandUP

Celeste Headlee's TED talk - How to Have a Better Conversation

Veronica Fiedler, Specific Learning Disability Specialist for the state of Colorado, discusses how to best support diverse learners and their teachers, and helps us better understand the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).

Resources:

Connect to IDL Solutions

CDE SLD Webpage: https://www.cde.state.co.us/cdesped/sd-sld 

How to join the CDE SLD Listserv: 

To subscribe to the CO-SLD listserv: 

• Open a new email. 

National Center on Intensive Intervention (NCII): 

• NCII’s Tools Chart: https://intensiveintervention.org/about-charts-resources 

CAST UDL Guidelines: https://udlguidelines.cast.org/ 

Christine Danhoff, technology integration specialist at the Genoa School District, shares the Unruly Splats which have allowed her and her teachers to integrate STEM, movement and coding into pretty much any content area. I'm not even kidding. And it's FUN!

Resources:

Find Unruly Splats at EdCuration.com

In Read Write Code, Jeremy Keeshin demystifies the world of computers, starting at the beginning to explain the basic building blocks of today’s tech: programming, the internet, data, apps, the cloud, cybersecurity, algorithms, artificial intelligence, and more. As CEO and Co-founder of CodeHS, Keeshin has helped teach coding to millions of students over the last decade. This book is a must-read for modern educators and anyone who wants to understand why code matters today.

Resources:

Find ClassHook

Order Read, Write, Code

Jeremy's LinkedIn

Jeremy's Twitter

Jeremy's Website

Dr. Aaron Griffen, Vice President of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Denver Schools of Science and Technology, discusses his new role, his new book (Challenges to Integrating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programs in Organizations) and building DEI capacity in the midst of the current challenges.

Resources: 

The Axiom Dashboard

Dr Griffen's EdCuration Conference session: All The World's Become an Antiracist Stage

Prosperity Educators

Challenges to Integrating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programs in Organizations

The 90-Day Prosperity Journal

Michael Spencer, 8-year music teaching veteran, shares about the impact of cultural music on cross-content learning, community building and school climate.

Resources: 

Find Michael at  [email protected] 

Find QuaverEd

Michael Spencer's EdCuration conference session: The Critical Impact of Cultural Music in Public Education