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12-8-20 Education in the News

NJ Spotlight--Gauging the toll remote instruction has taken on NJ students

There’s little disagreement that the state needs to determine how much ‘learning loss’ has occurred. The argument is about the best way to collect data

https://www.njspotlight.com/2020/12/learning-loss-remote-education-timeline-finding-data-adding-to-teacher-and-student-burdens/

John Mooney, Education writer | December 8, 2020 | Coronavirus in NJ, Education

 

Insider NJ--‘Mute His Microphone’: Ruiz and Doherty Clash over Diversity Bill

https://www.insidernj.com/mute-his-microphone-ruiz-doherty-clash-diversity-bill/

Max Pizarro | December 7, 2020, 11:41 am | in News

 

DiveK12 (Education Dive)--ISTE 2020: State of K-12 cybersecurity, from traditional IT to classroom lessons

Panelists at the annual ed tech conference last week told educators about the importance of school cybersecurity practices and how to fit the topic into curriculum and spark students' interest.

https://www.k12dive.com/news/iste-2020-state-of-k-12-cybersecurity-from-traditional-it-to-classroom-le/591690/

Roger Riddell @K12DiveRoger| Published Dec. 7, 2020

 

Edutopia--Connecting SEL to Academic Outcomes

Skills that students develop in social and emotional learning—empathy, collaboration, and so on—are closely connected to standards in many academic subjects.

https://www.edutopia.org/article/connecting-sel-academic-outcomes

Maurice J. Elias| December 7, 2020