University of Advocacy Webinars
Second of Series: Five Sessions on The Art of Advocacy
This University of Advocacy's second course on the Art of Advocacy ran February 5 – March 12, 2013. The sessions covered:
- Feb 5, 2013 – Models of Advocacy – what are the range of activities
Download Slideshow PDF - Feb 19, 2013 – How to organize a group to organize – what are the communications, training and other supports
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Feb 26, 2013 – How to build and work with coalitions – what are the "rules" of cooperation
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Mar 5, 2013 – How do I negotiate – figuring out what you want and how to get it
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Mar 12, 2013 – Review – What are the important points?
First of Series: Five Sessions on PolySci 101
October 23
– December 4, 2012
- Oct 23, 2012 – Overview of the Three Branches of Government, Federalism, and the history of Federal education involvement
View Webinar Archive | Download Slideshow PDF - Nov 6, 2012 – How does the Executive Branch function in relationship to education – looking at regulations, rulemaking, guidance, budgets and the bully pulpit
View Webinar Archive | Download Slideshow PDF - Nov 13, 2012 – How does the Legislative Branch impact education decisions - how do the committees work, the budget system, appropriations, oversight
View Webinar Archive | Download Slideshow PDF - Nov 27, 2012 – The Role of the Courts in federal and state education law
Download Slideshow PDF - Dec 4, 2012 – Summary: how it all fits together
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Education Commission of the States
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Education Commission of the States is to help states develop effective policy and practice for public education by providing data, research, analysis and leadership; and by facilitating collaboration, the exchange of ideas among the states and long-range strategic thinking.