The Edvocate Daily Newsletter for 01/22/2021Jan 22 2021
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Learn how to become an Education Administrator or School Principal
in Mississippi. The Mississippi Department of Education gives
Entry-Level and Standard Career Level Education Administrator
Licenses. These licenses are at the Class AA, AAA, and AAAA levels.
Academic Obligations Entry-Level: You must successfully complete
an authorized master’s, specialist, or doctoral degree program
in educational administration/leadership from a
state-authorized or regionally accredited institution You must
receive an institutional recommendation from that program verifying
successful completion Standard Career Level: You must successfully
complete the School Executive Management Institute Orientation to
School Leadership entry-level training modules to apply for the
standard career level education administrator […]
The CS leader has also launched a pilot program offering high
schools access to two courses per building through June 15, 2021
(Dallas, Tex.) January 21, 2021 — Rex Academy, a leading provider
of computer science curricula for grades 4-12, has launched a new
cybersecurity course designed to teach students aged 14 and up how
to protect networks, computers, and data from hackers, malware,
viruses, and other attacks. The newest course, Cybersecurity, helps
students understand difficult concepts by playing games or relating
them to historical concepts. Diving right in with the history and
concepts of hacking, the Rex Academy Cybersecurity […]
Learn how to become an Education Administrator or School Principal
in Minnesota. The Minnesota Department of Education Educator
Licensing Division provides Education Administrator Licenses at the
Superintendent and School principal level to qualified applicants.
Academic Obligations You must graduate from a state-authorized
education administrator preparation program, with internship and
student teaching portions. Assessments No Assessments are required
for administrative licensure in Minnesota. Classroom Teaching
Experience Requirements If you want to become a licensed
superintendent or school principal, you must have 3 years of
classroom teaching experience. Student teaching and internship
experience do not apply to fulfilling this requirement. Document
and Application […]
Description Setting high expectations involves requiring learners
to put in maximum effort during their lessons. High expectations do
not mean expecting all learners to meet a certain standard.
Instead, it means expecting each learner to try to beat their own
personal best. Advantages High expectations are necessary to ensure
that learners continue to strive for improvement. Without high
expectations in the classroom, learners can become complacent and
lose respect for education. Disadvantages Instructors need to be
aware that sometimes learners have off days due to a variety of
factors. Instructors need to balance high expectations with
compassion for their learners. […]
