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Webinar: Social and Emotional Learning, Cultural Competence, and Equity in Teacher Preparation

Nov 14 2019, 3:00 PM EST
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How can social and emotional learning and cultural competence be integrated into educator preparation programs? Expert researchers and policymakers discussed this question in this webinar, with the goal of equipping teachers to consider the needs of the whole child with equity in mind.

Topics Educator Quality, Educator Quality: Professional Learning, Educator Quality: Recruitment & Retention
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Webinar: Integrating Social, Emotional, and Academic Learning: Lessons for Educators and School Leaders

Nov 06 2019, 3:00 PM EST
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Decades of research make it clear that social and emotional habits and skills are intimately related to academic learning and life success. However, educator preparation and training do not always provide teachers with effective strategies to support social and emotional learning. This webinar looked at the benefits and challenges of integrating social, emotional, and academic learning in the classroom and explored strategies to inform practice.

Topics Deeper Learning, Deeper Learning: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment, Educator Quality
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Webinar: Using School Climate Data to Meet Student Needs

Feb 05 2019, 3:00 PM EST
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On February 5th, the Learning Policy Institute and the National Urban League hosted a webinar entitled, “Using School Climate Data to Meet Student Needs" on how states are measuring, collecting, and reporting on a variety of school climate and social and emotional learning indicators under the Every Student Succeeds Act.

Topic Deeper Learning
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Webinar: Untangling the Evidence on Preschool Effectiveness, A Preview

Jan 17 2019, 1:30 PM EST
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On January 17, LPI hosted this webinar to preview the report, Untangling the Evidence on Preschool Effectiveness: Insights for Policymakers, which reviews the research on preschool’s effectiveness in improving academic and life outcomes of children who participate in pre-K programs. The webinar also included a discussion of state models and how the elements of high-quality early learning can be successfully implemented in public preschool programs.

Topics Early Childhood Learning, Equitable Resources and Access
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Webinar: Quality Early Education for all Kids in California - What Will It Take?

Dec 10 2018, 2:00 PM EST
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Governor-elect Gavin Newsom has pledged to significantly expand early education in California. But with more than 3 million kids aged 5 and under in the state, what would it take? In partnership with EdSource and Policy Analysis for California Education, LPI participated in a discussion with leading early education experts on how to achieve this ambitious goal.

Topic Early Childhood Learning
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Webinar: Reaching Equity: Strategies for Solving Teacher Shortages in Underserved Communities

Nov 13 2018, 3:00 PM EST
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In this webinar, co-hosted by the Learning Policy Institute and the National Urban League, we shared strategies that advocates and policymakers are using to tackle teacher shortages that disproportionately impact underserved communities.

Topic Educator Quality: Recruitment & Retention
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Webinar: On the Road to High-Quality Early Learning: Changing Children’s Lives

Oct 03 2018, 12:00 PM EDT
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This webinar featured insights from the recently published book, On the Road to High-Quality Early Learning: Changing Children's Lives, and provided a detailed look at how policymakers and practitioners can convert their visions of high-quality early learning into an on-the-ground reality.

Topic Early Childhood Learning
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Webinar: Making ESSA’s Equity Promise Real

Sep 26 2018, 3:00 PM EDT
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In this webinar, co-hosted by the Learning Policy Institute and the National Urban League, we shared and discussed tools and resources designed to support advocates and policymakers as they work to leverage opportunities to inform and support continuous improvement across all schools as the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) is implemented.

Topics Equitable Resources and Access, The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), Accountability and Improvement
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Webinar: Opening the Gates: Using Deeper Learning to Expand College Access

Sep 06 2018, 3:00 PM EDT
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Over the last year, the Learning Policy Institute (LPI) and EducationCounsel have convened leaders in k-12 and higher education to explore how both systems might benefit greatly from more authentic and holistic ways of assessing students’ competencies and mastery of 21st-century skills. In this webinar, we explored the emerging recommendations from the Reimagining College Access initiative and engaged participants in a discussion of where the work is heading.

Topics Deeper Learning, Equitable Resources and Access
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Webinar: Bridging the Continuum: Teacher Preparation and Induction for Deeper Learning

Jun 13 2018, 3:00 PM EDT
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On June 13, LPI hosted the third webinar in the series, State Efforts for Building an Effective, Diverse Teacher Workforce series, in partnership with Learning Forward, the National Conference of State Legislatures, and the National Association of State Boards of Education. This webinar explored state and district efforts to connect quality teacher preparation and induction with the principles of deeper learning and will also look at ways that states and districts are aligning systems of quality professional learning and early career supports.

Topics Educator Quality, Deeper Learning: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

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Webinar: Creating Schools and Systems for Deeper Learning, Equity, and Social Justice

Feb 26 2020, 2:00 PM EST

Today’s schools must provide powerful learning environments for students that pair challenging academic content with engaging, experiential, and relevant learning experiences—and must do so in ways that reach diverse learners and promote equity. The Educator Preparation Laboratory (EdPrepLab) hosted a webinar to examine the policies and structures needed across pre-k–12 and teacher and leader preparation to foster these deeper learning opportunities for all students across all schools.

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Webinar: Preparing Educators for Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Classrooms

Jan 30 2020, 3:00 PM EST

How can educator preparation programs equip teachers and school leaders to provide each and every student with a high-quality education and inclusive opportunities to learn and grow in the classroom? This webinar featured experts discussing ways to integrate social and emotional learning (SEL) and cultural competence into educator preparation.

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Webinar: Scaling Up Deeper Learning Approaches in Public Schools

Dec 11 2019, 2:00 PM EST

Deeper learning approaches help students develop skills that are necessary for success in college, career, and citizenship and have been in use for decades, but effective ways to sustain and scale them up remain elusive. Watch this LPI and the Alliance for Excellent Education webinar on the challenges and opportunities educators and district leaders face in expanding deeper learning.

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