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Technical Assistance and Capacity Building: What’s the Difference?

Author: Dumdi Baribe Date:

In this month's blog, we talk to some members of the Region 8 CC staff about the difference between Technical Assistance and Capacity Building.

Categories: Accountability & Assessment Educational Equity Learning & Instruction Planning & Management

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Region 8 CC Spotlight: Caitlin Howley

Author: T.J. Horwood, Caitlin Howley Date:

In this installment of the Region 8 CC staff spotlight, we profile our new Co-Director, Dr. Caitlin Howley.

Categories: Educational Equity Learning & Instruction Schools & Classrooms Teachers & Leaders

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Region 8 CC and MDE at the 2022 National ESEA Conference

Author: Dumdi Baribe Date:

During the 2022 National ESEA Conference, held in New Orleans this year, the Region 8 CC and Michigan Department of Education (MDE) team led three workshops during the Wednesday and Friday sessions.

Categories: Educational Equity Planning & Management Social/ Emotional/ Behavioral Teachers & Leaders

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Region 8 CC Spotlight: Aracelis Gray and Amanda Trainor

Author: Amanda Trainor, Aracelis Gray Date:

In continuing our series on key Region 8 CC staff, we profile our two Ohio state coordinators, Aracelis Gray and Amanda Trainor this month.

Categories: Teachers & Leaders

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Mentoring for Diversity: Starting the Conversation

Author: Lisa Lachlan, Lois Kimmel, Andrea Guiden, American Institutes for Research Date:

Mentoring and induction is an effective way to improve teacher effectiveness and teacher retention. But a “one size fits all” approach to mentoring doesn’t work. Teachers from diverse backgrounds…

Categories: Diverse Learners Educational Equity Teachers & Leaders