- Webinar on evidence-based decision making: From 2:00-3:00 p.m. on December 12, the What Works Clearinghouse, part of the U.S. Department of Education, will hold a free webinar, “How Administrators Can Communicate the Need for Evidence-Based Decision Making.” The webinar will include an overview of What Works Clearinghouse resources, strategies administrators can use to select relevant sources, and recommendations for sharing research and resources with teachers and staff in easily understandable ways. Registration is open online.
- Poetry Out Loud: The deadline for high schools to sign up for this year’s Poetry Out Loud contest is December 21. Poetry Out Loud is a program of the National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry Foundation. The Mass Cultural Council and the Huntington Theatre Company’s Education Department run the program in Massachusetts. The state champion wins $200 cash and an all-expense paid trip to compete in Washington, D.C., plus $500 for their school to purchase poetry materials. For more information, visit www.huntingtontheatre.org/pol or email poetryoutloud@huntingtontheatre.org.
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