Defining and Measuring College, Career, and Life Readiness in Schools

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Even before the coronavirus pandemic descended upon schools, teacher absences were on the rise, leading to an increased demand for substitute teachers who were often in short supply, according to a new survey from the EdWeek

The demands of teachers are immense and seemingly endless. Promethean’s Head of Professional Development along with teacher contributors Brittany and Hailey will be hosting an open panel discussion around the social and emotional needs of educators. For the entirety of the pandemic and its aftermath, educators have had to support students in complex learning environments, being the teacher, tech support, content developers, and student support system. In this discussion, we will turn the focus towards the needs and realities of teachers.With insights from Promethean’s recent Future Predictions Report, we will deep dive into the existing and expected challenges teachers combat, with a discussion on tools and tactics educators can employ to build a strong support system for teachers. You’ll learn: How technology can support educator productivity Tools and tactics to bolster social-emotional wellbeing for educators Predictions into the future of education over the next 25 years What is the reality of the profession today, and what can the education community do together to ensure teachers remain in the profession? How educators can use mindfulness exercises throughout the school day to maintain social connections and personal wellbeing

With large-scale institutional data breaches and allegations of individual privacy violations making headlines on a near-daily basis, student data privacy is one of the most important issues facing schools today. Ever-increasing electronic storage and dissemination of student information and the increasing use of third-party technology providers that handle sensitive and legally-protected student records make it imperative that all administrators, faculty, and staff members have a working knowledge of student data privacy rights and schools’ obligations to protect them.