Happy #IndigenousPeoplesDay! Today, we honor and celebrate the rich cultures, resilience, and contributions of Native and Indigenous communities. Our team is taking the day off to observe the holiday. We look forward to connecting when we reopen tomorrow.

How can we protect students online while ensuring access to vital learning? Join EALA n Oct 14 at 1pm ET for insights on safe digital spaces for all learners! Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #EdTech #DigitalSafety #SpecialEducation #InclusiveEducation #SchoolLeadership

Join the Educating All Learners Alliance for our Community of Action! Collaborate with educators to drive change for students with disabilities. Info Session on Oct 15 at 3pm. Register now for priority selection! us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #Education #Inclusion

Student voice is key in IEPs! Thanks to CAST, TheRileyProject, iep&me, and TheVILLAGEitTakes, the "Own My Goals" toolkit empowers students to share their strengths and advocate for their needs. Check it out: educatingalllearners.org/resources/ow... #IEP #StudentVoice #Advocacy

Own My Goals: Student Co-Authored IEP Framework - EALA

Own My Goals is a strengths-based, UDL-aligned framework that helps schools gather and use student input in IEP development. Its 12 storytelling tools help students understand how they learn, describe their strengths and needs, connect their experiences to their goals, and communicate what helps them succeed.

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Happy #WorldTeachersDay! At EALA, we see your hard work. Today & every day, we're building the systems to support you. True innovation in education begins with empowering teachers. Thank you for paving the path ahead for students!

Back-to-school is key for building classroom culture! Check out understood.org's/ free resources to support every student. Through My Eyes: www.understood.org/en/through-m... Transform your understanding into action: www.understood.org/en/articles/... #BackToSchool #InclusiveEducation

AI should break down barriers for learners with disabilities, not create new ones. At EALA, we ensure AI is designed for accessibility from day one. Check out our new resource hub focused on AI & students with disabilities: educatingalllearners.org/ai-and-eala/ #Accessibility #EdTech

How can we leverage AI in education while ensuring accessibility and civil rights for students? Tune in to the EALA podcast with Erin Mote as we discuss AI policy for students with disabilities. Listen here: educatingalllearners.org/podcast/ #EdTech #AIinEducation #Accessibility

Check out Aurora Dreger's latest on EALA's Voices from the Field project! She highlights unique perspectives on the impact of moving special education oversight for students with learning differences from the Dept. of Ed. www.linkedin.com/pulse/voices... #SpecialEducation #Inclusion

How do we protect students in digital spaces while ensuring access to learning opportunities? Join EALA & Amy Travis on Oct 14 at 1pm ET for a webinar on digital safety & inclusion! us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Thank you to everyone who joined @Educating All Learners Alliance’s first webinar in a series on Child Safeguarding. In case you missed it, you can find the full recording here: youtu.be/y39AFZNXrVE

EALA is excited to announce our newest partner, CAYA United. Take a look at their work here cayaunited.org/ #EducateAll #EALAPartner

We’re thrilled to highlight College Transitions, the peer-selected project from the EALA Community of Action! Featuring step-by-step guidance on 300+ programs and co-learning for families Read how it opens doors to higher ed: educatingalllearners.org/resources/co...

TOMORROW! Join us on Sept 23 at 1pm ET for a webinar on digital safety in EdTech for students with disabilities. Learn how to create secure tools that prioritize student safety! Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #EdTech #DigitalSafety #Inclusion

Gmar Chatimah Tovah to all in our community observing Yom Kippur. We send our warmest thoughts to all who are observing this day of reflection, atonement, and renewal. May you have a peaceful, healthy year ahead. #YomKippur #GmarChatimahTovah #Reflection #Community

We want your feedback! Whether you're an EALA partner, a webinar regular, or new to our community, your perspective matters. Help us build better resources for learners! Share your thoughts: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #EALA #Feedback #LearningCommunity

Educating All Learners Alliance Survey

Thank you for being a valued member of the Educating All Learners Alliance (EALA) community. Your voice is essential. This brief survey is designed to help us measure our effectiveness, understand the impact of our resources, and guide our planning for the future. Please submit your responses by September 30th.

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In the latest EALA podcast, AuroraDreger chats with Suzanna Shamakhyan from Foundation for Armenian Science and Technology (FAST). Discover how FAST's Generation AI is revolutionizing STEM education in Armenia! Listen here: educatingalllearners.org/podcast/ #STEM #EdTech #AI

Check out our webinar recording on the READ Act & national literacy crisis, co-hosted by EALA & National Parents Union. Watch here: youtu.be/ERyRLSiGPzc #LiteracyMatters #READAct #EducationForAll

Join EALA on Sept 23 at 1PM ET for the first in a series on digital safety & tech design for students with disabilities. Learn how edtech can impact data security! Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #EdTech #DigitalSafety #DisabilityAdvocacy

There's a major shift in special education & civil rights! EALA believes policy changes should reflect real experiences. Check out insights from various perspectives in our Voices from the Field series! Access here: educatingalllearners.org/voices-from-... #SpecialEducation #CivilRights

Join EALA on Sept 23 at 1pm ET for a webinar on digital safety & tech design for students with disabilities. Don't miss insights from AmyTravis! Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #EdTech #DigitalSafety #DisabilityAwareness

New opportunity from National AI Literacy Day! Join the AI Literacy Community Working Group, a monthly collaborative space designed for connection, sharing insights, and accelerating AI literacy. Learn more & join: ailiteracyday.org/community-wo...

Join EALA and National Parents Union this Wed, Sept 9 at 1:30 PM ET for a rapid response webinar on the READ Act & national literacy crisis. Discover its impact on all students, especially multilingual learners & students with disabilities! #LiteracyMatters #READAct

Your feedback is crucial for EALA to provide the best tools and connections. Whether you’re a partner, webinar attendee, or new member, share your thoughts: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #EALA #CommunityFeedback #Education

Educating All Learners Alliance Survey

Thank you for being a valued member of the Educating All Learners Alliance (EALA) community. Your voice is essential. This brief survey is designed to help us measure our effectiveness, understand the impact of our resources, and guide our planning for the future. Please submit your responses by September 30th.

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Real change in education comes down to people working together. Driving long-term impact also means making space to recharge. EALA will be offline on Mon, Sept 7 for #LaborDay. We'll be back Sept 8, ready to continue building equitable learning systems for all students!

As of March 2024, 51% of public schools need special educators before next year! It's not just recruitment—retention is key. The Lead IDEA Center & CEEDAR Center launched a resource for principals to help! lead-idea.org/navigator/re... #SpecialEducation #TeacherRetention #EdChat

Principal Navigator: Special Educator Retention | Lead IDEA

IDEA Leadership for RetentionIs your school struggling to find and keep special educators? You are not alone. With over half of public schools needing to fill these positions every year, school principals are asking for practical solutions to address this persistent and deep-rooted challenge.

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In our latest podcast, we chat with Nady Persons & KB Cunningham from SELF about rethinking school schedules for better accessibility. Listen now: educatingalllearners.org/podcast/ Check the toolkit: educatingalllearners.org/resources/se... #Education #Accessibility #SpecialEducation #Podcast

Join EALA and National Parents Union on Sept. 9 at 1:30pmET for a rapid response webinar on the READ Act and the national literacy crisis. Learn how this act impacts all students—especially multilingual learners and students with disabilities. us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

The SELF Affirmed Access Toolkit is now LIVE! This resource helps school leaders create inclusive schedules for students with IEPs and multilingual learners. Explore and download here: educatingalllearners.org/resources/se... #SpecialEducation #SchoolLeadership #MultilingualLearners #EdLeaders

What does it take to move past basic compliance for students with disabilities? Our guide highlights takeaways from 10 schools piloting solutions for students with disabilities as part of EALA’s All Learners Action Lab. educatingalllearners.org/resources/al... #K12Education #SpecialEducation