ohio hstw and ascd websites gold mines for resources
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OHIO HSTW and
ASCD WEBSITESGOLD MINES FOR
RESOURCES
OBJECTIVES
Familiarize participants with the High Schools That Work Ohio Regions and the ASCD websites.
Identify specific resources on the ASCD website that address the High Schools That Work key practices
Site Data Summaries
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Resources
ASCD • Founded in 1943, ASCD (doing business as the Association for
Supervision and Curriculum Development) is the global leader in developing and delivering innovative programs, products, and services that empower educators to support the success of each learner.
• Comprising 125,000 members—superintendents, principals, teachers, professors, and advocates from more than 138 countries—the ASCD community also includes 56 affiliate organizations. The nonprofit's diverse, nonpartisan membership is its greatest strength, projecting a powerful, unified voice to decision makers around the world.
• The association provides expert and innovative solutions in professional development, capacity building, and educational leadership essential to the way educators learn, teach, and lead.
ASCD Video
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What We DoProfessional Learning• ASCD is a partner in educator professional development, providing materials,
resources, and experts to ensure student success. We create expert and transformative solutions in professional development through capacity building, books and publications, conferences and institutes, and online learning.
Membership• ASCD is a membership organization 125,000 strong that meets the needs of
educators at all levels, from preservice teachers to district administrators. ASCD offers different types of membership benefits that provide educators with the professional development the need to positively impact student achievement and personal career success from the district level to individual classrooms.
Advocacy• ASCD is a strong voice in the international dialogue about education issues that
affect learning and teaching.• We advocate for policies and practices that ensure each child, in each school, in each
community has equitable access to excellence in education.
ASCD Webinar Series
• ASCD and the Rennie Center: Social and Emotional Learning: Policy and PracticeNovember 18, 3:00 p.m. ET
• Starr Sackstein: Teaching Students to Reflect on Personal LearningNovember 19, 3:00 p.m. ET
• Open a World of Possible Web Series Presented as a collaboration between Scholastic and ASCD• Donalyn Miller and Kwame Alexander: The Potency of Poetry
November 30, 7:00 p.m. ET
ASCD Newsletters
• ASCD Express: The latest information on learning and instruction.
• Education Update: The official ASCD member newsletter on instructional and leadership practices.
• Educator Advocates: Weekly updates about education policy issues.
• SmartBrief: Daily briefings on top stories in K–12 education.
Teach to LeadTeach to Lead is an initiative of the U.S. Department of Education, ASCD, and the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards that aims to advance student outcomes by expanding opportunities for teacher leadership, particularly those that allow teachers to stay in the classroom.
The initiative seeks to:Highlight existing state and district systems that are working to support teacher leadership.Share resources to create new opportunities for teacher leadership.Encourage people at all levels to commit to expanding teacher leadership.To create systemic and sustained change, Teach to Lead involves stakeholders at every level of education and is informed and driven by teacher voice.
ASCD Periodicals
Educational Leadership magazine, ASCD’s flagship publication, shares information about teaching and learning, new ideas and practices, and the latest trends and issues.Read articles
The official member newsletter of ASCD, Education Update focuses on trends in K–12 education, instructional and leadership practices, and new research that informs learning and teaching.Read articles
ASCD Express, a twice-monthly e-newsletter, gives educators practical, actionable strategies and information from the most reputable sources—their colleagues and experts working in the education field.Read articles
Policy Priorities is a quarterly newsletter that provides comprehensive analysis about crucial education policy topics, ranging from educator effectiveness to college and career readiness.Read articles
ASCD Books
• Video• About the author• Table of Contents• Read excerpts• Study Guide
ASCD Arias
-50 page format-Concise answers tothe challenges educatorsface-Immediate need resource
ASCD Programs
• Whole Child Snapshots• School Improvement Tool
ASCD Professional Development
• Online courses• Onsite• Blended• Literature• Conference• Institutes