Intersection Reflections: August 2022 Virtual Events
September 6, 2022
This past month, we heard from resource experts across the education continuum on pressing issues and topics. This recap serves as a resource for those interested in our different webinar series.
August 2022 Webinar Discussions:
- The Business Case for Early Childhood
- Creating Ideal Learning Environments Through Play
- Redesigning Education: Accelerating Innovative Approaches with Federal Dollars
- Strengthening Systems: Embedding Equity when Defining Quality
- Changing the Narrative for Effective Parent and Family Engagement
- The Importance of Educator Wellness Amidst the Pandemic
- The Role of Community Colleges in Postsecondary Attainment
The Business Case for Early Childhood
Early Efforts Series | August 2, 2022
Watch on YouTube
Resources
- Workforce of Today, Workforce of Tomorrow: The Business Case for High-quality Childcare | AEI
- The Infant-Toddler Child Care Crisis Inflicts Economic Damage Across the Nation | Council for a Strong America
Contact
If you have any questions about this webinar or series, please contact Dr. Amanda Eastern, Policy Analyst, at aeastern@hunt-institute.org
Creating Ideal Learning Environments Through Play
Early Efforts Series | August 3, 2022
Watch on YouTube
Resources
- Tools of the Mind
- Anji Play
- Play Research | Kathy Hirsh-Pasek
- Playful Learning Landscapes
- Ideal Pathways Report | Trust for Learning
- Segregation by Experience: Agency, Racism, and Learning in the Early Grades | Book by Jennifer Keys Adair and Kiyomi Sánchez-Suzuki Colegrove
Contact
If you have any questions about this webinar or series, please contact Dr. Amanda Eastern, Policy Analyst, at aeastern@hunt-institute.org
Redesigning Education: Accelerating Innovative Approaches with Federal Dollars
The Hunt Institute & The U.S. Department of Education
K-12 Special Webinar | August 4, 2022
Watch on YouTube
Resources
- FAQ: Using American Rescue Plan Funding to Support Full-Service Community Schools & Related Strategies | S. Department of Education
- Press Release: ISBE Awards 136 Community Grants Statewide to Support the Mental Health of Students And Educators | Illinois State Board of Education
- Education Stabilization Fund (ESF) Transparency Portal |S. Department of Education
- ARPA State Fiscal Recovery Fund Allocations | National Conference of State Legislatures
- The COVID Constituency | The Hunt Institute
Contact
If you have any questions about this webinar or series, please contact Michael Sheehy, Policy Analyst, at msheehy@hunt-institute.org
Strengthening Systems: Embedding Equity when Defining Quality
Special Series: Early Childhood Workforce | August 9, 2022
Watch on YouTube
Resources
- Don’t Look Away: Embracing Anti-Bias Classrooms | Iruka, Curenton, Escayg, & Durden
- Classroom Assessment of Supports for Emergent Bilingual Acquisition (CASEBA) | NIEER
Contact
If you have any questions about this webinar, please contact Becca Hanlin, Associate Policy Analyst, at rhanlin@hunt-institute.org
Changing the Narrative for Effective Parent and Family Engagement
Homeroom with Education Leaders Series | August 18, 2022
Watch on YouTube
Resources
- Education Forward, The Impact of COVID-19 on Cleveland’s Education Landscape
- Hidden in Plain Sight | A Way Forward for Equity-Centered Family Engagement
- Building Positive Conditions for Learning at Home: Strategies and Resources for Families and Caregivers
- Ohio State Family Engagement Center
- United We Learn Report
- Unlocking the How: Designing Family Engagement Strategies that Lead to School Success
Contact
If you have any questions about this webinar or series, please contact Michael Sheehy, Policy Analyst, at msheehy@hunt-institute.org
The Importance of Educator Wellness Amidst the Pandemic
Race & Education Series | August 24, 2022
Watch on YouTube
Resources
Contact
If you have any questions about this webinar or series, please contact Jamison Lowery, Internship and Belk Impact Fellows Program Coordinator, at jlowery@hunt-institute.org
The Role of Community Colleges in Postsecondary Attainment
Postsecondary Pathways Series | August 31, 2022
Watch on YouTube
Resources
- Dallas Herring Lecture Registration | North Carolina State University College of Education Belk Center for Community College Leadership and Research
- What is NC Tech Paths? | North Carolina Technology Paths
- Adult Learner Guidebook | North Carolina State University College of Education Belk Center for Community College Leadership and Research
- What adult learners are teaching N.C. community colleges | EdNC
Contact
If you have any questions about this webinar or series, please contact Julia Ahrns Hoffman, Associate Policy Analyst, at jahoffman@hunt-institute.org
