Archive for In the Classroom
Maximizing the Impact of Read Alouds: Strategies for Educators
Read alouds are a cornerstone of effective instructional practice. Here are key strategies to help educators optimize the benefits of read aloud activities in their classrooms.
The Read – Winter 2024
This edition of The Read highlights Dr. Green’s TEDx Talk, CLI’s Read Across America Community Event, Recent digital framework updates, and our 2023 Impact Report.
Translated – CLI’s Digital Framework App Gets an Update
At CLI we are seeking to dismantle structural racism by providing Black and Latinx children with the anti-racist early literacy instruction, support, and advocacy needed to create equity in education.
Principal as Catalysts: Driving Change through Effective Feedback
The last leadership session delved into how school leaders drive lifelong learning, covering leadership’s catalytic role, fostering collaborative growth expectations, and creating an engaged educator and learner community.
Shaping a Community of Lifelong Learners: A Principal’s Role
Our third leadership session targeted school principals and emphasized the crucial role of leadership in cultivating a culture of lifelong learning in schools. We discussed three key learning outcomes: styles, collaborative teacher-principal learning, and community building.
Insights into Equity-Centered Data Discourse
In our second presentation of the school leaders webinar series, titled “Insights into Equity-Centered Data Discourse,” Mary List, Senior Executive Director for the Midwest Region, and Amber Haynes, Regional Manager for Chicago and Omaha, engaged with school leaders to explore how they can create an equitable school environment…
Literacy Leadership – Developing a Vision For Equity and Inclusion Within Your School
In this engaging and transformative session, school principals explored and developed strategies to champion equity and diversity in their schools. The session was designed to deepen understanding and practical application of equity-focused educational practices, ensuring students’ voices and potential are recognized and nurtured.
Celebrating Black History Month!
In recognition of Black History Month this February, CLI invites you to join us in celebrating the rich and diverse tapestry of Black history, not only this month but every month. As we reflect on the past and present, it’s crucial to acknowledge that Black history is an…
Recap: CLI’s Virtual 35th Anniversary Breakfast Briefing
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the incredible supporters and advocates who joined us for the virtual Breakfast Briefing on January 23rd. Your presence made this event truly special, and your ongoing support is invaluable as we continue our mission for more equitable education for children.