“Our ability to thrive together in the world depends on our ability to think and act in the world together. To accomplish this, we must have a shared understanding of what is true.” – Sarah M. Stitzlein, professor of education and philosophy at the University of Cincinnati, in the November Kappan https://lnkd.in/deq4y6Uc
PDK International
Education Administration Programs
Arlington, Virginia 650 followers
Established in 1906, we support teachers and education leaders through the entire arc of their career.
About us
PDK International supports P-20 educators, researchers, and policy makers by strengthening their commitment to the profession throughout the entire arc of their careers. We are committed to elevating the profession through the intersection of research and practice. At PDK, we strive to embrace the complexities of public education, be intellectually honest, and ask the right questions. And through our core values of social justice, engagement, excellence and results, we encourage educators and stakeholders to elevate the discourse and change the narrative around teaching & learning to ensure that every student has a high-quality equitable education.
- Website
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https://pdkintl.org/
External link for PDK International
- Industry
- Education Administration Programs
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Arlington, Virginia
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1906
Locations
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Primary
1820 n Fort Myer Dr
Suite 320
Arlington, Virginia 22209, US
Employees at PDK International
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Debbie Weaver Balough
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Starr Sackstein
Impactful Instructional leader, coach, COO, author, student and family advocate, and consultant. Let's partner to meet your goals and nurture success.
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John Hendron
Creative, Strategic Thinker; K12 Instructional Technology Innovator
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Albert Chen
Chief Operating Officer at PDK International
Updates
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In the latest Kappan, PDK International CEO Dr. James F. Lane shares updates about Educators Rising, the PDK Poll, and more. https://lnkd.in/eqP45Prm
FROM THE CEO: A future-focused fall - Kappan Online
https://kappanonline.org
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"The enduring rise in #chronicabsenteeism is a sobering threat to our children’s educational potential. However, at least some high-quality research studies provide hopeful evidence that it is not intractable." Read more about #schoolattendance in the latest #kappanmag https://lnkd.in/ebPfKKf9
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Today, Dr. James Lane shared at the NCSL Basecamp the details of how to maximize the impact of a high school Grow Your Own effort with an education & training pathway. The secret is to engage in a multi-step process of supports that include apprenticeships, college support, and access to CTSO activities in high school. #futureteachers
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Our Grow Your Own webinar series continues! Learn how teachers who started with a chapter expanded their programs with additional supports to provide students a true education pathway in their districts. Register: https://ow.ly/z5rh50TRBWk
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Teach, Reach, Inspire, looks at Grow Your Own programs, featuring interviews with Educators Rising teacher leaders Laci Stokes and Regina Digilormo in Louisiana via Red River Radio. https://ow.ly/TO5750TSQU1
"Grow Your Own" Program
redriverradio.org
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Looking for insight into the issues around student attendance? That's the focus of our November edition of Kappan! http://kappanonline.org/
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We're looking for thought leaders and problem solvers who are always looking for ways to innovate. Join the PDK Distinguished Educators Fellowship this year, deadline is Dec 15th: https://lnkd.in/gjj4zctU
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Preparing students to enter the workforce and attracting/retaining good teachers are Americans’ top educational priorities for the next administration in Washington, according to the 2024 #PDKPoll. #kappanmag https://lnkd.in/ezj5sSHw
Public priorities for education - Kappan Online
https://kappanonline.org