In many homes across the country, “The Talk” is less often about the “birds and the bees” and more often about how we can help our Black, Brown and Indigenous children, in particular, be relatively safe from racial aggression, especially by police officers. Register to join us for a conversation in which our guests, both child […]
Please join us as we discuss current trends, resources and tips to #keepkidslearning and why this summer, in particular, is a critical time in the history of summer learning. Experts in literacy, STEM, parent engagement and the rural community will share how they are adapting their programs to ensure students have access to literacy resources […]
Join NSLA and Discovery Education ’s Vice President of Learning Communities and Innovation, Lance Rougeux, on Wednesday, July 8, as he showcases the company’s Summer of Learning Initiative . This initiative, which includes unique STEM content, features a diverse collection of grab-and-go lessons and at-home student activities and relevant, on-demand professional development for educators. Together, these resources provide educators the materials they […]
Join to learn tips, tool and strategies to develop best practices for creating and presenting online content in the virtual space. REGISTER
Join us for a conversation moderated by Dax-Devlon Ross focused on nonprofit leadership and how we can we think collectively about moving organizations forward in this moment of COVID-19 and the Black Lives Matter protests. Dax-Devlon Ross is a reporting fellow at Type Investigations, the author of five books and an award-winning investigative journalist who covers social and criminal […]
Learn strategies and tools from experts in education and mental health that will support social emotional learning from a distance or in the classroom and offer insight into anticipated, challenging student behaviors. REGISTER Presented By: Daniel Knoll, M.Ed. Daniel joined Momentous Institute in July 2017. His previous experience includes extensive involvement with students and families […]
Lunch & Learn: Learning with Differences Learn how to engage youth with learning differences with Toya Harris with To Be Like Me. Register
Talking with Youth About Racism Date: July 29, 2020 | 12:00-1:00 p.m. EST Speakers: Dr. Jamie Freeny, Director of the Center for School Behavioral Health at Mental Health America of Greater Houston; Gina Warner, President & CEO, National AfterSchool Association Join to hear Dr. Freeny’s suggestions for and answers to your questions about engaging young people in discussions about race, […]
Join Dallas City of Learning Leadership as we reflect on the Summer of Community with lessons learned, as well as new information.
After spending months at home, children entering kindergarten face a unique set of challenges. It will take a diverse support network to ensure that they begin their formative educational years on the right foot, giving them a healthy start for the next 12 years. The transition to kindergarten can be difficult for the most well-adjusted […]
Back to School season is usually filled with hope and promise and excitement over another milestone. But not this year. Covid has created disruptions in how we do school and many districts and schools still have not finalized their opening plans. For those that have, many parents are opting to do something different. While stories […]
For decades, our juvenile justice system has been shaped by implicit bias and the disproportionality of discipline toward youth of color and those with disabilities. Things have got to change—and you can help. Schools and communities can address these imbalances by integrating social-emotional learning and restorative practices. By doing so, they may be able to […]
