What Works in Public Education
2010 Editorial Calendar
Edutopia Magazine
FEBRUARY/MARCH 2010
Special Editorial Features: Schools That Work: Social and Emotional Learning (Louisville, Kentucky)
Ad Close*: November 27
Materials Close: December 4
Street Date: January 4
Bonus Distribution: NSBA (National School Board Assoc.), NSTA (National Science Teachers Assoc.)
APRIL/MAY 2010
Special Editorial Features: Foreign Languages and Cultures: New Technologies, New Curricula, and New Approaches
Ad Close*: January 29
Materials Close: February 5
Street Date: March 1
JUNE/JULY 2010
Special Editorial Features: Advances in Neuroscience
Ad Close*: March 29
Materials Close: April 5
Street Date: May 3
Bonus Distribution: ISTE Conference
AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2010
Special Editorial Features: Project Learning
Ad Close*: May 24
Materials Close: June 1
Street Date: June 28
Bonus Distribution: T+L Conference
OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2010
Special Editorial Features: Technology Solutions for Home-to-School Communication
Ad Close*: July 26
Materials Close: August 2
Street Date: August 30
DECEMBER 2010/JANUARY 2011
Special Editorial Features: Scaling Best Practices in Schools
Ad Close*: September 27
Materials Close: October 4
Street Date: November 1
Bonus Distribution: NSBA (National School Board Assoc.), NSTA (National Science Teachers Assoc.)
*Editorial is subject to change. Ad-close dates are estimates and subject to change.


Edutopia Weekly Themes
JANUARY
04  New Years' Resolutions (Groups and Quizzes)
11  Civil Rights
18  Inventions
25  Schools That Work: Social and Emotional Learning (Louisville, Kentucky)
FEBRUARY
01  Black History Month
08  Valentine's Day
11  Webinar: Social and Emotional Learning Focus
15  Playground Design
22  6.2 Magazine Feature Package
MARCH
01  Shakespeare 2.0
08  Guide to Gen X Parents
15  Project Learning
22  Google Docs in the Classroom
29  Design Thinking
APRIL
05  Spring Cleaning
08  Webinar: Feature Package Focus
12  Planning for Earth Day/Green Products
19  Teachers in Character (Chivalry, Rapping Math, Canoe Man)
26  6.3 Magazine Feature Package
MAY
03  Teacher Appreciation Week (Teacher Hero Stories)
10  Formative Assessments
17  Schools That Work: Tech Integration
24  Public Service/Service Education
31  Field Trips
JUNE
07  Preventing Burnout
08  Webinar: Project-Learning Focus
14  Teacher Development (Summer Ideas)
21  Summer Reading (Media)
28  6.4 Magazine Feature Package
JULY
05  Technology Trends
12  School Communication
19  Summer Projects
26  Armchair Travel/Field Trips
AUGUST
02  Inventions
09  Classroom Organization, Back-to-School Nights
16  Teacher Mental Health
23  6.5 Magazine Feature Package
26  Webinar: Back-to-School Focus
30  School-Lunch Programs
SEPTEMBER
06  Teaching Tragedy or Crisis Management
13  Back-to-School Projects
20  Differentiated Instruction
27  Grants
OCTOBER
04  Sports and PE
11  Leadership and Management
18  Zero-Tolerance Policy
25  6.6 Magazine Feature Package
28  Webinar: Schools That Work
NOVEMBER
01  Elections, Student Government
08  Teaching War
15  Holiday Project Learning
22  Teacher Blogging and Social Media
29  Comic Books and Alternative Textbooks
DECEMBER
02  Webinar: Tech-Integration Focus
06  Art and Music
13  Preschool, Early Education
20  Winter Reading for the Holidays
27  Year in Review
ALL TOPICS SUBJECT TO CHANGE and Updated Weekly


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CORE CONCEPTS
TECHNOLOGY: All areas of teaching, learning, and school management can be vastly improved when the latest technological tools are employed. Technology makes 21st-century learning possible.
PROJECT LEARNING: This rigorous approach to teaching examines complex, real-world issues and helps students understand why they are studying certain concepts and retain knowledge longer.
SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING: This teaching technique supports the social and emotional development of students and prepares them for the modern workplace as they learn to collaborate, communicate, and resolve conflicts.
INTEGRATED STUDIES: This curriculum strategy increases engagement and retention; academic subjects are presented in an interdisciplinary fashion that reflects modern knowledge and society.
COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT: This evaluative method measures the full range of student ability through various measures, including portfolios, presentations, and tests to support multiple learning styles.
TEACHER DEVELOPMENT: Teachers, administrators, and parents play critical roles in coaching and guiding students through the learning process, nurturing their interests and confidence as learners.