State education leaders: check out this new resource from EdTrust!

CALLOUT: We’re looking for educators that have a story to tell about teaching through the pandemic — the highs, lows, and lessons. If that’s you, or someone popped into your head as you read this, respond or DM!

We’ve been watching the spike in violence and hate against Asian +Asian American folks over the past year. We’re going to go deep on this topic on next week’s episode—but in the meantime, here's the people we're reading + listening to: (1/🧵) 👇🏾

For leaders working to support student #mentalhealth and wellness -- this glossary can help build a common understanding of key terms and concepts

NEW #EdNote Post Alert 🚨3 Ways to Support Early Career Teachers Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic ow.ly/Kevd50EEn9J | #TeacherAppreciationWeek

It’s #TeacherAppreciationWeek, and at ECS | Education Commission of the States, we want to extend our deepest gratitude to all educators. Thank you for all you do!

Are you a P.E. teacher in any K-12 grade who has a story to tell about teaching throughout the pandemic? Or do you know someone that is? DM us or reply to this tweet — we’d love to hear from you!

.CCSSO announces 2021 National Teacher of the Year, Ms. Earth, NBCT as the 2021 National Teacher of the Year! Catch the full segment via CBS Mornings⬇️ #NTOY21 cbsnews.com/video/cbs-this… via CBSN

A6: ECS | Education Commission of the States identified four trends in state policymakers' responses thus far: supporting intensive tutoring, increasing instructional time, prioritizing learning acceleration, and assessing students' strengths and needs. #UnfinishedLearningChat ecs.org/state-informat…

You have the opportunity to engage in a live conversation with these #edPolicy experts. Join us tomorrow! Registration is still open & free cvent.me/rqEQk2 Jeffrey C. Riley Laura Encalade Karla Eslinger Tiffany McDole

Policy people! What are the most critical questions you have that researchers could help answer in the next 2 years? PIE Network NGA NCSL Education Chiefs for Change AASA CCSSO Please respond or DM me.

"By the time they graduate from high school, the average U.S. student will have spent a full year of their education with substitute teachers. Substitute teaching is a core part of how education happens in schools, but it rarely..." ow.ly/rbfy50HOfrg | Substantial

This fact about substitute teaching will stick with me. Grateful to the team at Substantial for bringing new energy and ideas to the conversation about substitute teachers! ECS | Education Commission of the States

ICYMI: RPPL has published a new research brief examining 6 common myths about teacher professional learning. Get your copy here: annenberg.brown.edu/rppl/dispellin… #k12 #edutwitter

New by Dan Goldhaber, Matt Ronfeldt, James Cowan, Trevor Gratz , Emanuele B & Matt Truwit: Teacher candidates randomly assigned to higher quality placement sites experienced larger improvements in performance over the course of the clinical experience. journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.31…

It’s #TeacherAppreciationWeek and as a part of the ECS | Education Commission of the States team, I am proud to provide resources and support to #EdLeaders who elevate policies to appreciate #teachers every day

NEW #EdNote Guest Post Alert 🚨 5 Ways States Can Improve Reporting on Student Access to Effective Teachers ow.ly/ecBe50K5plV | NCTQ

We must do better to retain educators of color. Roughly HALF of the #BIPOC teachers from our #TeacherSurvey w/Educators for Excellence (E4E) say they are NOT likely to spend their entire career in the classroom. edtru.st/3owwKmn

Updated 50-State Comparison 🚨 Don’t miss this trending topic on #teachers! ow.ly/lR0J50Mt0TX

As #K12 schools try to adequately staff classrooms, many states are expanding pathways into #teaching. To do so wisely, states must first assess their EXISTING pathways. This 1st-of-its-kind database makes that task much easier. CCSSO NGA newamerica.org/education-poli…