As far as I’m concerned, the 71st EWA in Los Angeles was a worthwhile investment of my time and money! Although the theme was a familiar one for 2017/2018, one of the aspects I appreciated most was that sessions weren’t limited to just a single type of diversity. My packed schedule included sessions on diversity…
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What’s the Story with Fake News? Implications for Journalists
One of the Education Writers Association excellent seminars, facilitated by Jane Elizabeth, Amy Kovac-Ashley, and Katie Kutsko from the American Press Institute, was called “Building Trust in an Era of Fake News”. It’s no secret that American news media has steadily lost credibility with the public and that trust and confidence in the press are…
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The Many Ways to Write About Education
Just returned from the Education Writers Association annual seminar in Washington DC-fabulous as usual! The discussions I attended were amazing and I will have lots to blog about throughout the month. But for now I’m going to do a quick post based on the question I was asked several times. “What were your favorite education…
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Five Tips to Get Moving in March
According to popular belief March either comes in like a lion or a lamb. Yesterday it couldn't seem to make up its mind. Most of the day was sunny and in the high sixties in the Finger Lakes Region. But suddenly the weather took an abrupt turn for the lionish. The temperature dropped about 40…
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