News and Updates: Professional Learning and Leading Collaborative
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Future Ready Schools: Communication for School Leaders: Supporting Your Community During This Time of Uncertainty
Learn what school leaders can do to support and sustain belonging in their school communities during this time of uncertainty.
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“I Think I Can, I Thought I Could, I Can’t!!”Helping Educational Leaders Maintain Momentum While Working Virtually
PLLC Research Scholar Shayla Rexrode shares tips for instructional leaders to ease the stress for their teachers and themselves while working virtually.
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Friday Institute’s Commitment to Educators, Students Continues Amidst Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak
The Friday Institute is continuing its commitment to supporting educators, collaborating with its community and providing resources for teaching and learning while educators and students are at home.
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Education Matters: North Carolina’s Education Leaders Respond to the Impacts of Coronavirus
Friday Institute Senior Director of the PLLC, Mary Ann Wolf, Ph.D., talks about state and local efforts to implement distance learning in response to the coronavirus on the Public School Forum's weekly show, Education Matters.
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Friday Institute Expands Offerings for Online Professional Learning for Educators
To continue our commitment to support educators and provide resources for teaching and learning even during the COVID-19 pandemic, we are extending our course offerings.
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EdNC: Perspective | Beyond school as we know it: North Carolina districts lead into the unknown
Friday Institute Senior Director of the PLLC, Mary Ann Wolf, co-authored this piece about how the first NC school districts to close came together and supported their communities.
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Christensen Institute: 3 Tips For a Better Student Online Learning Experience
The Christensen Institute shares tips for a good student online learning experience, including a tip from our Senior Director of the Professional Learning and Leading Collaborative, Mary Ann Wolf.
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7 Essentials to Support Your Distance Instruction
If you find yourself suddenly in need of taking your classes to a fully virtual environment or distance learning situation and are not sure where to start, the Friday Institute’s Professional Learning and Leading Collaborative is here to help.
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Let’s Get Digital
The Friday Institute's longtime commitment to digital learning helped change North Carolina's education landscape.
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Learning 4 All Virtual Conference Speakers Announced
The Friday Institute for Educational Innovation announced the conference schedule and list of speakers last week for their Learning 4 All Virtual Conference on February 9 and 10.
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Friday Institute Adds Two New Members to Advisory Board
Hiller A. Spires has appointed two new members to the Friday Institute’s Advisory Board--Kevin Howell and Patricia Willoughby.
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Former U.S. Secretary of Education John King: ‘We Have No Future’ if Education Doesn’t Improve for Minority and Low-Income Students in U.S.
Former U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. spoke about why he chose to become a teacher, the biggest challenges he sees in education today and how the NC State College of Education can play a role in addressing those challenges.