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*To keep the workshop small and provide you with support, space will be limited to 50 participants* The To&Through Project’s Milestone Tools provide the public with access to Chicago Public Schools (CPS) data on students’ rates of attainment for key milestones on their pathways to and through college. With lenses that allow users to explore …
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On February 9th, 2023 at Noon CST, the To&Through Project and UChicago Consortium will share their newest report on the 2021 Educational Attainment of Chicago Public Schools (CPS) Students. Researchers will provide a picture of educational attainment during the 2020-2021 school year for students of different race/ethnicity groups, students who began as English Learners, and …
To&Through: Annual Update on the Educational Attainment of CPS Students Read More »
Aumente su comprensión de la ansiedad por la separación y cómo aparece y desaparece en función de los cambios por el desarrollo y las circunstancias de la vida. El propósito de este webinar es dar apoyo a padres, cuidadores y proveedores para que puedan para responder a los comportamientos y desafíos de la ansiedad por …
Ansiedad por la separación: sus idas y venidas en la niñez temprana Read More »
Separation anxiety is a natural part of early childhood development and can be extremely challenging for all involved. This webinar seeks to support parents, caregivers, and providers in responding to separation anxiety behaviors and challenges. Join us for a webinar to gain more understanding of separation anxiety and how it comes and goes based on …
Separation Anxiety: Its Comings and Goings in Early Childhood Read More »
On Monday, January 16, 2023 from 10:00am – 1:00pm, Girls Inc. of Chicago will host the Breathe. Peace. Yoga. event sponsored by McDonald’s. The event will be held at Discover’s Shine Bright Community Center in Chatham (8560 S. Cottage Grove, Chicago, IL 60619). This is a great opportunity to engage with community members for a …
MLK Day of Service: Breathe. Peace. Yoga Read More »
School safety is top of mind for families, students, and staff. Answers aren’t always easy. Join a panel of parents and school administrators on Thursday, December 8 as we talk through case studies and solutions to one of the top trending feedback topics. Attendees will gain insights into how other Possip school leaders are working …
Campus Safety Case Studies Read More »
Stop by Neiman Marcus on November 11th & 12th to check out the gorgeous and beautifully detailed Konstantino line. Shop all-new women’s & men’s collections, and one-of-a-kind styles. All Konstantino jewelry is inspired by Byzantine architecture, Greek mythology, and ancient Greek art, by Konstantino. This trunk show is a special two-day event you won’t want …
Konstantino Trunk Show at Neiman Marcus in Oak Brook, IL Read More »
UChicago will sponsor its annual Physics with a Bang! on Saturday, December 3rd, from 11am-4 p.m. Join us for 2 shows (11am & 2 p.m.) and various demos in our demo alley (12 p.m.-4 p.m). The location is the Kersten Physics Teaching Center (5720 S. Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637). Free and Open to the …
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The Mayor of Mount Prospect will be cutting a ribbon officially welcome Ladybug & Friends Daycare and Preschool to the neighborhood. We will be serving children 6 weeks to 6 years old and have some Grand Opening Specials for upcoming enrollments. Refreshments and Tours of the school will be available during this event!
Are you a K-12 educator or administrator looking for ways to respond to bullying or bias incidents in your classrooms and schools? Are you looking to equip your students with the skills to create a welcoming and inclusive school environment? The Anti-Defamation League can help! No Place for Hate® is a K-12 student led initiative …
Information Session on ADL’s No Place for Hate® Initiative Read More »
Are you a K-12 educator or administrator looking for ways to respond to bullying or bias incidents in your classrooms and schools? Are you looking to equip your students with the skills to create a welcoming and inclusive school environment? The Anti-Defamation League can help! No Place for Hate® is a K-12 student led initiative …
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This one-on-one opportunity takes place in person at 67th Street Library on Saturdays, 11AM-3:30PM For adults ages 20+ Bring 2 printed copies of your resume and a certified resume writer will provide feedback to make your content stronger and your format more appealing. Call 212-734-1717 or come to 67th Street Library to register for a …
One-on-One Resume Critique every Saturday at 67th Street Library Read More »
Youth Communication and national education leaders will discuss strategies to address complex education challenges and create culturally responsive learning communities to: Help young people heal from experiences with racism, sexism, and other injustices Support students to achieve their personal and academic goals Uplift teen voices in a world that too often marginalizes them This event is in-person in …
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From October 17-31, Gino and Marty’s will donate 100% of the proceeds from orders of the Spicy Gnocchi pasta dish to UNICEF in support of critical humanitarian and developmental aid work for children around the world. In addition, Gino and Marty’s guests will be able to contribute directly to UNICEF through a promotional QR code …
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Rally with Buckets Over Bullying; social media hoopster Tristan Jass; the Illinois Secretary of State; street baller Nick Ansom; Elvin Rodriguez, “Mr. Everything” in the Netflix film ‘Hustle’; slam dunk sensation Chris Staples; the Jesse White Tumblers; Morethanlikes.org and The Organization for Social Media Safety to prevent cyberbullying on Saturday, November 5, 2022. Option for …
Buckets Over Bullying Social Media Safety Rally Read More »
What role do selective enrollment high schools and highly selective colleges play in Chicago, and how can we make the admissions process more equitable? Join us for a thought-provoking look at studies on selectivity in high school and colleges on Tuesday, December 6 at 12 PM (CST) with University of Chicago To&Through Project Director Alex …
Making Chicago’s Selective High Schools and Colleges Less Selective Read More »
Join us for an online panel discussion featuring Rito Martinez, Co-Director of the Truth, Healing, and Equity Fellowship (T.H.E. Fellowship) and Jacquelyn Lemon, CEO of NewRoot Learning Institute. The panel discussion will focus on approaches to beginning and sustaining equity-centered change efforts in organizations that aim to better serve young people of color. The ongoing …
Panel Discussion: Centering Equity in Organizational Change Read More »
Join us to learn how educators at MGN partner schools Brighton Park Elementary and Columbia Explorers Academy used a focus on meaningful work to create learning conditions that better meet the needs of their students. Presenters will also highlight how this work connects to research around the need for curricular relevancy in the middle grades …
Practice Spotlight: Making Student Work More Meaningful Read More »
Join UNICEF Next Generation as we raise funds in support of life-saving humanitarian aid for children around the world! From October 17-31, Gino and Marty’s will donate 100% of the proceeds from orders of the Spicy Gnocchi pasta dish to UNICEF in support of critical humanitarian and developmental aid work for children around the world. …
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What are the long-term impacts of being on-track in elementary school? Join us for the release of our forthcoming research with the UChicago Consortium and an accompanying, publicly accessible data tool on Tuesday, October 25 at 12 PM (CST). The research can help elementary educators identify and support students early in their educational journeys by …
Research & Tool Release: Elementary On-Track Read More »
Leaders from City Colleges of Chicago will present on the implementation of a population health management strategy to create a predictive analytics algorithm. This algorithm has led to intentional, proactive, and integrative retention student support practices across the City Colleges of Chicago district. Presenters include Dr. Stephanie Krah, Dr. Megan Bernard, Declan McDonell, Manny Green, …
To&Through Data Collaborative: City Colleges of Chicago Read More »
How are the potholes on the road to and through college changed for Chicago students who receive college coaching support? What might be some of the unintended consequences and/or possibilities of college coaching for larger structural change in equitable college access and success? Join us as we update our understanding of the issues impacting recent …
Research Spotlight: College Coaching & the Transition to College Read More »
Chicago has seen amazing increases in our high school graduation rates through ninth-grade success systems. How did this happen? What can we leverage from that work in districts nationally? Join this conversation to hear how we can spread and scale education innovations in Chicago across the country. The discussion will feature leaders from the Network …
15 Years and Counting: Lessons from the Network for College Success Read More »
Do you want to have a fully enrolled school? Join our Student Recruitment workshop to expand your knowledge for effectively recruiting students and strengthen your tools to engage and retain new families. We understand the importance for charter schools to meet their recruitment and enrollment goals on an annual basis. Our presenter, Erica Minor has …
Chicago Charter School Operations: Student Recruitment Workshop Read More »
NEW WEBSITE FEATURES “50 GREAT PUBLIC LAND DESTINATIONS – CHICAGO AND BEYOND” WHAT: Summer is coming to an end, but it’s not too late to enjoy the great outdoors – and you don’t have to go far. Retired attorney, Alan Gabbay spent the height of Covid’s lockdown identifying and visiting area public spaces as a way …
50 GREAT PUBLIC LAND DESTINATIONS – CHICAGO AND BEYOND Read More »
Free Sufi Meditation event open to the public. Connect with your heart and explore the depths of your soul. Our meeting will have two sessions of meditation followed by Q&A. Everyone is welcome to engage in this meditation regardless of experience or background.
School districts are reexamining blended learning based on recent digital learning experiences and changed student needs, teacher comfort, and educational expectations. Join our panel of blended learning experts to learn about the evolving research and best practices for you to lead and support your teachers. Our panel of researchers and coaches will share: · …
In the New Educational Landscape, the Future is Blended (Learning) Read More »
Join Erikson Institute’s Clinical and Community Services for an informational presentation and Q&A on what parents, teachers, caregivers, neighbors, and others can do to support young children’s mental health, whether they have been personally impacted by gun violence or exposed through media and adults’ conversation around them. The recent mass shootings in Highland Park Illinois, …
Practical ways to support children’s mental health in the wake of gun violence Read More »
Are you a K-12 educator or administrator looking for ways to respond to bullying or bias incidents in your classrooms and schools? Are you looking to equip your students with the skills to create a welcoming and inclusive school environment? ADL (Anti-Defamation League) can help! ADL’s A World of Difference® Institute offers a variety of …
A World of Difference® Institute – Information session for k-12 educators Read More »
Are you a K-12 educator or administrator looking for ways to respond to bullying or bias incidents in your classrooms and schools? Are you looking to equip your students with the skills to create a welcoming and inclusive school environment? ADL can help! No Place for Hate® is a student-led K-12 initiative designed to engage …
Information Session on ADL’s No Place for Hate® Initiative Read More »
Are you a K-12 educator or administrator looking for ways to respond to bullying or bias incidents in your classrooms and schools? Are you looking to equip your students with the skills to create a welcoming and inclusive school environment? ADL can help! No Place for Hate® is a student-led K-12 initiative designed to engage …
Information Session on ADL’s No Place for Hate® Initiative Read More »
Are you a K-12 educator or administrator looking for ways to respond to bullying or bias incidents in your classrooms and schools? Are you looking to equip your students with the skills to create a welcoming and inclusive school environment? ADL can help! No Place for Hate® is a student-led K-12 initiative designed to engage …
Information Session on ADL’s No Place for Hate® Initiative Read More »
Are you a K-12 educator or administrator looking for ways to respond to bullying or bias incidents in your classrooms and schools? Are you looking to equip your students with the skills to create a welcoming and inclusive school environment? ADL (Anti-Defamation League) can help! ADL’s A World of Difference® Institute offers a variety of …
A World of Difference® Institute – Information session for k-12 educators Read More »
Becoming a “Real Man” in Recovery Webinar Will Focus on Addiction Issues and Overcoming Fears in Treatment WHAT: Gateway Foundation, the nation’s largest nonprofit addiction treatment provider, will host a free online webinar, Becoming a “Real Man” in Recovery, during Men’s Health Month on June 29. Addiction expert, Anthony Campobasso, LCSW, CADC, CIP, will discuss the …
GATEWAY FOUNDATION PRESENTS FREE MEN’S HEALTH WEBINAR Read More »
* NOW ANNOUNCING* July 29 – 31, 2022| 36th Annual Newberry Book Fair Book-Lovers’ Weekend Includes Storytelling Fest With Acclaimed Authors WHAT: A Chicago summer tradition is back after a two-year hiatus. Thousands of people are expected to visit the Newberry Library for the free, 3-day indoor book fair running July 29-31, 2022. This year’s weekend includes …
July 29 – 31, 2022| 36th Annual Newberry Book Fair Read More »
One of the most important battlegrounds of the Cold War was the Space Race, where the United States and the Soviet Union competed to see which nation would be first to master space travel. But exploring space presented a lot of challenges – including developing nutritious and tasty foods that astronauts could eat in microgravity. …
Rocket Fuel: Astronaut Food from the Space Race to Now Read More »
As a school or district leader, how are you ensuring the effective implementation of research-based practices that will develop students’ critical literacy skills in service of comprehension of text? In this complimentary virtual institute, we’ll explore models that show the alignment of instructional practices, discuss current state and district initiatives that support the research, and …
Literacy Leadership in Challenging Times Read More »
FREE FAMILY PROGRAM. Why is communication important? What does it mean to communicate with others? How can people communicate when they aren’t able to talk to, or see, each other? Join the Pritzker Military Museum & Library for this special PMML Family Program where we will learn about life as a prisoner of war, investigate …
Taps on the Wall: Learning to Communicate Read More »
The Heartland Marimba Ensemble is one of two touring groups of the Heartland Marimba organization and constitutes a dynamic membership of accomplished performers from the US. The music includes classical arrangements, jazz, tango, ragtime, Americana, pops, holiday favorites, modern, and circus. The Heartland Marimba Ensemble is very ecstatic to premier 9 works that have been …
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Join us in Chicago on June 14 for Twilio Transform Together to learn how leading businesses are using emerging channels, AI and customized journeys to engage customers and how you can build strategies to kickstart your communication initiatives. We’ll be joined by thought leaders from Twilio, Segment, and more!
As a school or district leader, how are you ensuring the effective implementation of research-based practices that will develop students’ critical literacy skills in service of comprehension of text? In this complimentary virtual institute, we’ll explore models that show the alignment of instructional practices, discuss current state and district initiatives that support the research, and …
Literacy Leadership in Challenging Times – Virtual Institute Read More »
Join us at 444 Social on July 24th for the launch of Jada’s Journey, with a community filled day of local artisans, food trucks, a huge raffle & more! Jada’s Story: Jada passed away in 2021 after struggling for many years with addiction and mental health issues. Throughout her battle, I felt helpless when I …
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Description 2nd Annual Food Truck Festival on the Square! If you are ready to get out and enjoy some great grub with music in the air, join us for the Woodstock Food Truck Festival on the Square. Saturday, June 4, 2022 from 4 PM to 9 PM. Make Woodstock your next stop for great food …
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The Parkinson’s Foundation invites you to join us at Parkinson’s Revolution Chicago. Parkinson’s Revolution is an indoor cycling event that combines high energy cycling and fundraising to raise awareness for Parkinson’s disease. On June 11th, at Lakeshore Sport & Fitness in Lincoln Park, you can ride along with the community to fight PD. What’s more, …
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This new outdoor art event, in partnership with Discover Brookfield, debuts on June 11 and 12 at The Corners of Brookfield in beautiful Brookfield, Wisconsin. Surrounded by unique stores, restaurants and cafes, this fun, interactive art experience mixes art of all kinds with the art of beer – and for younger attendees – root beer! …
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This new outdoor art event, in partnership with Discover Brookfield, debuts on June 11 and 12 at The Corners of Brookfield in beautiful Brookfield, Wisconsin. Surrounded by unique stores, restaurants and cafes, this fun, interactive art experience mixes art of all kinds with the art of beer – and for younger attendees – root beer! …
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Art lovers from Chicago’s north and western suburbs always look forward to the Lincolnshire Art Festival, which takes place around the central fountain at the Village Green North in Lincolnshire! This beloved summer show, on June 4 and 5, celebrates 25 years of bringing spectacular art to the community. More than 80 juried artists from …
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Art lovers from Chicago’s north and western suburbs always look forward to the Lincolnshire Art Festival, which takes place around the central fountain at the Village Green North in Lincolnshire! This beloved summer show, on June 4 and 5, celebrates 25 years of bringing spectacular art to the community. More than 80 juried artists from …
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Our fellow Americans, The Beverly Arts Center is proud to present the Chicago premiere of President Mom the hilarious comedy starring our Teen Theatre ensemble. International diplomacy. World peace. Getting your kids to soccer practice on time. For President Madeline McCallister, it’s all in a day’s work. After all, who is more qualified to run the world than …
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Teacher Institute is the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago’s immersive and collaborative professional development program for educators. The design of this free, year-long program is aimed at helping educators investigate, design, incubate, and implement innovative, contemporary curriculum. The emphasis of the Teacher Institute is on supporting teachers in developing student-centered projects that give students an …
MCA Teacher Institute Webinar Read More »
Join the Chicago Public Education Fund, the Latino Policy Forum, the University of Chicago Consortium on School Research, and Chicago Public Schools for a discussion on best practices for teaching English Language Learners. The presentation will feature the latest research findings from the Consortium’s recent report, English Learners in Chicago Public Schools: An Exploration of …
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Teacher Institute is the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago’s immersive and collaborative professional development program for educators. The design of this free, year-long program is aimed at helping educators investigate, design, incubate, and implement innovative, contemporary curriculum. The emphasis of the Teacher Institute is on supporting teachers in developing student-centered projects that give students an …
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BAYSHORE, a center for shopping and dining, is home to this early season art show in Glendale, Wisconsin. More than 70 artists, artisans and art makers show their original art on May 14 and 15. Live music plays non-stop all weekend, and plenty of art activities for children make this a family-friendly event. Food trucks …
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Launching in Chicago on May 21 and 22, this new northside event features art for the home including fabulous paintings, sculptures, and fiber pieces, as well as decor, jewelry and more; all hand made by artists and artisans. Live music all weekend long, festival food and fun art activities for kids hosted by local businesses, …
Lincoln Roscoe Spring Art & Craft Fair: Chicago, Illinois Read More »
Launching in Chicago on May 21 and 22, this new northside event features art for the home including fabulous paintings, sculptures, and fiber pieces, as well as decor, jewelry and more; all hand made by artists and artisans. Live music all weekend long, festival food and fun art activities for kids hosted by local businesses, …
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Downtown Barrington is the setting for the 13th annual Barrington Art Festival, which takes place on the Saturday and Sunday of Memorial Day Weekend (May 28 and 29). This beloved art fest fills the streets with 130 artists from near and far showing and selling art in all media including paintings, sculpture, jewelry, wearables and …
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If your child has a behavioral, developmental, physical or intellectual challenge, NPN’s Developmental Differences Resource Fair can help. Our free fair puts you in touch with providers and resources that will encourage your child to reach their highest potential. Chat with reps from Chicago-area schools, camps, therapy providers, extracurricular activities and more Meet other parents …
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Art in the Park returns to Northbrook’s Village Green Park on May 21 and 22 in downtown Northbrook! The park is a beautiful tree shaded venue perfect for seeing more than 85 artists showing paintings, sculpture, jewelry, ceramics, and more. Live music in the gazebo, festival food, and youth art activities make this a family-friendly …
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Art in the Park returns to Northbrook’s Village Green Park on May 21 and 22 in downtown Northbrook! The park is a beautiful tree shaded venue perfect for seeing more than 85 artists showing paintings, sculpture, jewelry, ceramics, and more. Live music in the gazebo, festival food, and youth art activities make this a family-friendly …
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Join us to learn strategies one teacher, experienced in working with English Learners, uses to address the needs of all of her students, moving them toward reading independence and oral proficiency. Robin will share how SIPPS (Systematic Instruction in Phonological Awareness, Phonics, and Sight Words), a research-based foundational skills program, has been a key part …
The Science of Reading and English Learners – Webinar Read More »
How are equity issues in Chicago Public Schools (CPS) exacerbated by the reality of declining student enrollment? How does declining enrollment affect funding for the district? Join us on Thursday, June 9 at 2 PM (CST) to learn about Kids First Chicago’s new report on CPS’ enrollment crisis and its implications. Presenters will also explore …
To&Through Research Spotlight: Chicago’s Enrollment Crisis Read More »
What strategies or practices can schools implement to better support homeless students? Join us on Tuesday, May 10 at 12 PM (CST) to learn about a recent partnership between the UChicago Inclusive Economy Lab and Chicago Public Schools to investigate the causes and consequences of student homelessness in Chicago. Study authors Dr. Shantá Robinson and …
To&Through Research Spotlight: Helping Homeless Students “Beat the Odds” Read More »
Do awards motivate student attendance? Do different types of awards have different impacts? Join us on Tuesday, May 3 at 2 PM (CST) to learn about recent research on attendance incentives and the implications for practice. Study author Dr. Carly Robinson, who is now a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Brown University, will present astonishing findings …
To&Through Research Spotlight: Using Incentives to Boost Attendance Read More »
Sixth grade can be a time when kids are getting their first phones, texting, signing up for social media, and exploring the web on their own. Sometimes, online life is fun and rewarding, connecting us to our interests and the people we care about. At other times, it can feel overwhelming, addictive, or manipulative. The …
University of Michigan Digital Wellness Youth and Parent Sympoisum Read More »
Learn how to leverage asynchronous coaching to develop teacher practice. Explore how using technology tools for asynchronous coaching can deepen curriculum-based professional learning
In this session from Chicago non-profit Neighborhood Parents Network, you will learn what makes a preschool therapeutic, how traditional therapy is integrated into the preschool environment, the benefits of a therapeutic preschool experience and what questions to ask to make sure you find the best fit for your family. There will be time for Q&A …
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Are you a mama looking for ways to make a bigger impact? Are you a natural giver who loves helping others? Have you ever considered surrogacy? Join us as we talk with 2-time surrogate Ashtin Gurevitz about all things surrogacy! This free virtual event is offered on March 21st at 8am or 12pm CT. We will cover …
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Join Jan Hasbrouck, Ph.D. and Michelle Hosp, Ph.D. to explore the different types of reading assessments that support students’ reading development. We will focus on the essential questions that reading assessments address and how we use the results to inform our instruction.
This 90-minute interactive workshop explains how deficit language dehumanizes and deflects from the structural racism and flaws built into our systems, and offers ways to effectively use data to illuminate systemic barriers and reveal root causes. Using labels, deficit language and problematic data infographics when advocating for children and families can have unintended consequences that …
Decolonizing Data and Language Read More »
Many educators have a difficult time saying “no” to requests made by students, colleagues, and administrators. Educators enter the profession as true empaths, with a deep desire to help others. As a result, many educators frequently put others’ needs above their own, leading to fatigue, depression, anxiety, and ultimately professional burnout. If this sounds familiar, …
SEL Series #3: “The Art of Saying ‘No’” Read More »
Now more than ever, educators need to invest in their own self-care and find ways to manage their emotions both in and out of the classroom. Unhealed past trauma paired with daily stressors are carried into the classroom by teachers and their students daily, ultimately resulting in exhaustion and burn-out. A first step in healing …
SEL Series #2: “Dancing With Our Emotions” Read More »
Now more than ever, educators need to invest in their own self-care and find ways to manage their emotions both in and out of the classroom. Unhealed past trauma paired with daily stressors are carried into the classroom by teachers and their students daily, ultimately resulting in exhaustion and burn-out. A first step in healing …
SEL Series #1: “Let’s Lighten Our Emotional Backpack!” Read More »
AeroStars’s Spring 2022 Programs are now open. Don’t miss out on your chance to reserve your spot in a FREE space adventure led by NASA and LEGO Education in preparation for the Artemis 1 Mission launch to the moon! Join us every Saturday at Olive-Harvey College, located at 10001 S. Woodlawn Avenue. Programs start February 5th, 2022. Soar into space by registering today at www.aaiaeroverse.com.
Mirrors and Misconceptions, a program presented in partnership with the Court Theatre and the Smart Museum of Art, pairs the visual art of Fred Wilson’s Murano Glass sculpture, Act V. Scene II Exeunt Omnes – named after the final stage direction in Shakespeare’s Othello – with Court Theatre’s production of The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice. On Saturday, December 18, we will host …
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Mirrors and Misconceptions, a program presented in partnership with the Court Theatre and the Smart Museum of Art, pairs the visual art of Fred Wilson’s Murano Glass sculpture, Act V. Scene II Exeunt Omnes – named after the final stage direction in Shakespeare’s Othello – with Court Theatre’s production of The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice. On Friday, December 17, join us for …
Mirrors & Misconceptions Poetry Reading + Activation Read More »
When Illinois closed schools in March 2020, students with disabilities in Chicago were unable to receive updated Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), a legally binding document that outlines specific services for each student. As a result, thousands of Black and Latine students were left scrambling to regain access to services from Chicago Public Schools. How is …
Public Newsroom: How COVID Delayed Plans for Students with Disabilities Read More »
Did you know that Nearpod was born in the physical classroom and can remain the center of in-person instruction and learning as we move into the future? From faculty meetings to professional learning, our friends at Nearpod want to help educators uncover the undiscovered power of this platform. Join CFE to learn how Nearpod supports …
CFE Virtual Chat: Learning + Leveraging Nearpod Read More »
Learn more about American College of Education and how to continue your education through ACE’s 100% online advanced degrees, single courses, and available tuition grants. American College of Education is an institution offering advanced degrees for educators at an affordable price. Programs are tailored to educator’s schedule needs, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, and …
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During this in-person technical assistance event, trained professionals will be available to help you prepare and submit your Back 2 Business grant application to help your small business recover from the effects of Covid-19. These sessions are of no cost and available to small business owners in Cook and DuPage counties. Walk-ins are welcome. Please …
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During this in-person technical assistance event, trained professionals will be available to help you prepare and submit your Back 2 Business grant application to help your small business recover from the effects of Covid-19. These sessions are of no cost and available to small business owners in Cook and DuPage counties. Walk-ins are welcome. Please …
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Quad County Urban League Aurora invites you to a FREE live Back to Business Grant informational/Q & A session via Zoom. Presenter, Brittany Moore, is the small business case manager for QCUL and will be sharing in depth information about the grant, answering questions, and scheduling one on one sessions for further assistance with applying. We will …
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Quad County Urban League Aurora invites you to a FREE live Back to Business Grant informational/Q & A session via Zoom. Presenter, Brittany Moore, is the small business case manager for QCUL and will be sharing in depth information about the grant, answering questions, and scheduling one on one sessions for further assistance with applying. We will …
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Interested in a career in aviation? Join @united and @aerostaravion on September 25th as we explore the future of women in aviation at O’Hare International Airport!! Tour United Airlines’ state-of-the-art facilities. Take the first step to achieving the career of your dreams. REGISTER TODAY at https://linktr.ee/AeroStarAvionInstitute!
The free Study and Go Abroad Virtual Fair offers students a unique opportunity to meet with universities, colleges and professional schools from around the world to help them start planning their next step in education. Work abroad and volunteer specialists will also be exhibiting. Learn about admission requirements, exciting programs and scholarships. Chat (text or …
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The free Study and Go Abroad Virtual Fair offers students a unique opportunity to meet with universities, colleges and professional schools from around the world to help them start planning their next step in education. Work abroad and volunteer specialists will also be exhibiting. Learn about admission requirements, exciting programs and scholarships. Chat (text or …
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