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Hunger Resources for Families/Students from Hunger Free Colorado
Hunger is a growing concern for families and students. Access Colorado’s hunger resources here: Hunger Resources for Families Help is just a phone call away for Coloradans seeking food assistance. The Food Resource Hotline is… […]
Chavez-Huerta Preparatory Academy Reimagining Nutrition and Health Services for one Charter School Community (Pueblo)
Reimagining Nutrition and Health Services for one Charter School Community Chavez-Huerta Preparatory Academy (CHPA) is a K-12 Charter School serving 1022 students for the 2019-2020 school year in Pueblo, Colorado. Over the last two years… […]
Leadership, Change, and Redesign in Rural Colorado Districts
Nine Colorado school districts are actively participating in the Homegrown Talent Initiative (HTI), a cohort-based model that opens pathways for community collaboration and resource sharing while developing new plans for student engagement and economic prosperity…. […]
The State of Reopening Education in Colorado
Hear from leaders representing urban and rural Colorado school districts districts in this video presentation of The State of Reopening Education in Colorado. This discussion was held on November 13, 2020 and revolved around core… […]
Family SPEAK
Alliance for Kids offers a curated list of resources for learning at home in their Family SPEAK website. The list includes: Promoting Social-Emotional Skills During Virtual Learning; Learning Pod Resource Guide for Families; Dial-A-Story; Motheread/Fatheread,… […]
Free Educational Programming: kanopy
Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD) offers free movies, documentaries and educational programming in the online platform kanopy. You need to sign in with your PPLD card and PIN number. The categories for content include movies,… […]
Remote Meeting Best Practices
COVID-19 may very well have permanently changed the way educators need to communicate with their students; here are a handful of tips to help your remote meetings and classes run smoothly. […]
Virtual Relaxation Room
A wonderful collection of resources to deal with stress, put together by Maryville University. There are meditation recordings, Stress Management 101 Workshop series, app suggestions, relaxing games, and music for wellness (my favorite part of… […]
You Can Lead a Horse to Water…3 pages of humor and wellness work buy- in tips :-)
Annie Baker, July 2020 Everyone has heard the idiom, “You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make them drink”. It basically means that you can do everything in your power to help… […]
Restorative Practices in the Classroom
In this document you will find the research and power behind the use of restorative practices in a classroom setting. Restorative practices is more than classroom management but instead a culture and climate shift. […]
Colorado Education Initiative