Reading Universe: Scaling Teacher PD for Student Success
The ecosystem for literacy support is growing in a good way. There’s much more available than when Barksdale began its work. What makes Reading Universe distinct though is that it […]
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How Summer Learning’s Resurgence and Maximization is Accelerating In-School Learning
In this GLR Learning Tuesdays webinar, we took the opportunity to explore how summer learning is a “big bet working” for equitable learning recovery. Summer learning is a critical strategy […]
Not Without Teachers: Intentional Teacher Development for Improved Student Outcomes
“Teachers want to do right by their students, and they want to teach using the most evidence-based literacy strategies….So what they need are high-quality professional learning opportunities to specifically collaborate […]
Identifying and Supporting Children With Diverse Learning Needs
Michelle Knapik with the Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation moderated an insightful conversation that emphasized the personal and professional commitment to supporting children with learning differences. Before launching the discussion, Knapik reminded attendees of […]
Family Engagement Strategies with Learn to Earn Dayton
“We know that educators cannot do this work by themselves, and so it is imperative for all of us as a community to be able to support our children in […]
Expanded Learning = Expanded Recovery: How Afterschool Programs Drive Student Progress
This session explored why a “big bet” on afterschool is working to achieve learning progress with students — so much so that President Biden is prioritizing this big bet in […]
Investing in the Future: Philanthropy’s Role in Strategic Public Financing for Children
In this Funder-to-Funder Conversation, Heather Flaherty of Chuckanut Health Foundation in Bellingham/Whatcom County, Washington, shared the above reflection during a panel conversation that explored the various roles funders can play to generate additional public […]
The Power of Place: Embedding Two-Generation Approaches in Housing Developments
During this webinar, Sarah Haight with Ascend at the Aspen Institute moderated a conversation exploring the power of a two-generation (2Gen) approach, using housing as a platform for programming and partnerships that support both children and […]