#GivingTuesday – Join Us For a Global Celebration of Generosity On Tuesday, December 1, 2015, charities, families, businesses, community centers, and students around the world will come together for one common purpose: to celebrate generosity and to give. College is not just an option anymore—it is a necessity. College graduates
This piece was originally published on EDWeek.com’s Blog 11/6/15 By guest blogger Caralee J. Adams Washington High School Principal Damon Smith feels responsible for his graduates beyond the time they leave his building. And he doesn’t want the likelihood of their success in higher education to be a mystery until
Pre-medial interventions for college-going students while they’re still in high school – Join the Fordham Institute on TKTK for a live discussion with JFYNetWorks on how we can ensure that students make it to college with the skills to succeed.
Mathematics: the Language of Numbers by Cathie Maglio, Blended Learning SPECIALIST The other day I saw an entry on a social media site in which two students were talking about their classes.
JFYNet Program Prepares Students for College and Career by Cathie Maglio, Blended Learning SPECIALIST As a Blended Learning Specialist at JFYNetWorks, I go into schools and work with teachers in their classes to prepare students for college, a career, or the military by strengthening their skills in math and reading.
by Michelle Ciccone | JFYNetWorks Blended Learning SPECIALIST In July I travelled to Vietnam and Cambodia for two weeks. It was a great visit crammed with amazing experiences. I learned how to cross the swarming streets of the Old Quarter in Hanoi: go slow and steady and the zig-zagging traffic
Tips for Building a Digital Citizenship Curriculum by Michelle Ciccone | Blended Learning SPECIALIST This year, JFYNetWorks worked with Revere High School to develop and implement a digital citizenship curriculum within the school’s civics class. Our blog post back in May explained why we believe it’s important for schools to
College Ready – Ready for Life | College and Career Readiness VIDEO by Patti Parisella, JFYNetWorks Fiscal Director JFYNetWorks announces the release of its new video, “College Ready – Ready for Life”. This video complements our redesigned website. Together, they are the cornerstones of our rebranding campaign introducing the new
Grapes for the Grabbing – employment report trumpets job gains… again by Gary Kaplan, JFYNetWorks Executive Director In the Greek myth, Tantalus is condemned to an eternity of torment. Every time he reaches for the ripe grapes that dangle over his head, the boughs recede from his grasp. This is
Responsible Digital Citizenry by Michelle Ciccone; JFYNetWorks Blended Learning Specialist We call young people today “digital natives” because they’ve never known a time when the Internet, smart phones and social networks were not a part of everyday life. We believe that young people are somehow naturally endowed with certain capabilities
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