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Webinar: Across America's Classrooms: Literacy and Math Strategies to Engage, Adapt, and Accelerate
We asked four passionate leaders in K–12 education to join us for a conversation about how literacy and math instruction is affecting student achievement in the U.S.:
- Dr. Emily Hare, Director of PreK–12 Mathematics for Guilford County Schools
- Dr. Amanda Malone, K–12 Literacy Director for the Mississippi Department of Education
- Dr. Melissa Sadorf, Executive Director of the National Rural Education Association and professor at Northern Arizona University
- Dr. Rufus Hill, State Director of K–12 Mathematics Coaching for the Mississippi Department of Education
Our lively, insightful discussion explored effective strategies and areas that need more focus in schools and districts of all kinds—rural, suburban, and urban. Our experts also shared real-world success stories and what led to the gains that students have made.
Watch the video to get the details on these topics and much more, like the role of supplemental resources and innovation in the classroom.
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Principals balance many high-stakes priorities on a daily basis. Most importantly, they ensure an engaging, productive learning environment with programs that ensure the success of teachers and students.
Download our free resources that reveals five effective way that Discovery Education helps principals meet critical goals like math and reading proficiency, teacher well-being, and more.
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This groundbreaking research report goes beyond test scores and headlines to reveal the real drivers shaping today’s educational landscape. Based on surveys from over 1,000 educators, parents, and students, the findings uncover both encouraging trends and significant challenges facing K-12 learning communities. From declining student engagement to the growing skills gap, this report provides the insights educational leaders need to make informed decisions.
What You'll Learn
- Why nearly three-quarters of students feel there aren’t enough opportunities to be curious in the classroom
- How learning loss continues to impact classrooms, with two-thirds of teachers noting wider skill ranges than five years ago
- Proven approaches to increase student engagement and future readiness
- Data-driven recommendations for meeting teachers and students where they are
Continue Your Learning
Ready to dive deeper into educational trends? Download the complete Education Insights 2024-2025 report for comprehensive findings and actionable recommendations, or explore our professional development webinars that help implement these research-backed strategies in your classroom.
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Fueled by the efforts of former State Superintendent of Education, Dr. Carey Wright, “The Mississippi Miracle” has become a model for states and districts working to adopt new reading standards and improve student outcomes.
Join us to hear Dr. Wright discuss how Mississippi became a leader in reading recovery and essential strategies to drive your district’s reading achievement.
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Education software plays an integral role in today’s classrooms, enhancing teaching and learning experiences for both students and educators. As school principals search for technology solutions that work best for their staff and students, it is critical to consider the ease of use of technology solutions.
Download this free resource to learn the top five reasons education leaders should prioritize a seamless and effective solution that can support students and staff quickly.
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]]>A Comprehensive Framework for Observing and Assessing Student Curiosity
Developed by Dr. Tim Hudson, Ph.D., this research-based rubric provides educators with a structured approach to evaluate and nurture curiosity across four key dimensions: questioning, skepticism, interest, and mindset. Perfect for student self-reflection, growth tracking, and curriculum planning.
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]]>Do you know which areas teachers report spending the most time each week? Test your knowledge and learn critical ways you can maximize teachers’ time.
Discovery Education programs help your teachers save time, so they can focus on engaging and connecting with students to drive academic outcomes.
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Moderated by:
Andrea Arthur
Partner Success Manager, Discovery Education
Former Assistant and Associate Principal
Texas
Featured Speakers:
Adriana Arellano
Principal of Dr. Rodriguez Elementary in Harlingen, TX
Dr. Priscilla Johnson
Principal of Joseph R. Pye Elementary in Ladson, SC
Jessi Aue
Principal of Emerson Elementary School in Owosso, MI
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]]>Empower Future-Ready Students with Career Readiness Strategies
As workforce demands evolve, education must adapt. With 67% of students concerned their learning isn’t preparing them for the future, district leaders play a key role in expanding career readiness programs.
This guide provides a clear roadmap for administrators to implement impactful, real-world learning initiatives, including:
Proven Strategies for Success
How to implement and scale:
- Career Exploration opportunities
- Work-Based Learning experiences
- Career & Technical Education programs
District Leaders as Change Agents
Best practices for:
- Building strategic partnerships with industry and community organizations
- Securing funding to support and sustain initiatives
- Ensuring long-term success with scalable, future-ready programs
Real-World Examples & Solutions
Learn from successful districts and gain actionable insights to overcome common obstacles.
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