Friday, October 11, 2013

10-11-13 The Whole Child Blog — Whole Child Education

The Whole Child Blog — Whole Child Education:




Insights on Leveraging Teacher Leadership
Teachers lead learning in their classrooms every day, but teacher leadership often extends beyond the classroom. Teachers lead their colleagues in professional learning and growth. They lead their communities in bringing change to schools. They might focus on leading within their schools and localities, or they might use social media to share their ideas with fellow educators around the world. Bu
Early Childhood Education: Balancing Expectations and What Young Learners Really Need
Download Podcast Now [Right-Click to Save] What does "education" mean for our youngest learners? The first years of school are as important for an educated population as any other period, perhaps more. Additionally, research shows that implementation of high-quality preschool programs can be beneficial for the lifelong development of children in low-income families and that an upfront
ED Pulse Poll Results: Where Does Early Childhood Education Fit Within Our National Priorities?
ASCD continually seeks to provide solutions to the challenges that face educators of all levels. Recently the ASCD SmartBrief ED Pulse poll addressed where quality early education falls within U.S. priorities and goals. The topic of early childhood education has always been important to certain groups in the United States. But recently it has received more widespread discussion as the governme

The Whole Child Blog 10-10-13 — Whole Child Education
The Whole Child Blog — Whole Child Education: THE WHOLE CHILD BLOGEarly Childhood Education: Balancing Expectations and What Young Learners Really NeedOctober 10, 2013 by Whole Child PodcastDownload Podcast Now [Right-Click to Save]What does "education" mean for our youngest learners? The first years of school are as important for an educated population as any other period, perhaps more.