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Leadership within education is always a challenge, but in the rapidly changing technology landscape we now work in, it seems even more daunting. I've collected some interesting reflections on educational leadership here. Enjoy!
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Harnessing Technology for Social Good: How Higher Education Can Give Back to Local Communities

Harnessing Technology for Social Good: How Higher Education Can Give Back to Local Communities | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Virtual meeting technologies can create spaces that feel personal and safe, fostering life-changing connections between participants.
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College Is About Community, Not Just Courses. That’s a Challenge For Faculty This Fall.

College Is About Community, Not Just Courses. That’s a Challenge For Faculty This Fall. | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
In the long term, students are not going to forget that their reasons for attending college go beyond our classes, including our best-designed online ones. It dings the professorial ego a bit to think that even our brightest-eyed, bushiest-tailed students are there more for each other than for us or our classes. Even as we may be frustrated that students continue to engage in physical contact with each other, we should also be as grateful for these ties (if not the behavior) as our students are—because they will be the reason students return to campus.
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NYC Community Schools, focused on child poverty, succeed in key metrics, study finds

NYC Community Schools, focused on child poverty, succeed in key metrics, study finds | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
The program drives improvements in attendance, discipline and moving students to the next grade, a Rand Corp. study found, although there was only scant evidence of better test scores.
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Building stronger connections between schools and communities

Building stronger connections between schools and communities | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Some schools are developing partnerships and sharing spaces to become local hubs and building school-community connections, say University of Melbourne experts.
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A Michigan teacher was giving a virtual lesson when she heard a student's grandma slur her words. What she did next saved a life

A Michigan teacher was giving a virtual lesson when she heard a student's grandma slur her words. What she did next saved a life | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
A first-grade teacher at a Michigan elementary school is being hailed as a hero after alerting the school principal that her online student's grandmother was having a stroke.
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The Community School Comes of Age

The Community School Comes of Age | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
The model is expanding rapidly. Is it a fad, or the future?
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