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Dave Eggers on Finding Creative Refuge From the ‘Lunacy’ of Technology

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But the increasingly sophisticated technologies that people have come to rely on should not absolve personal responsibility for learning how to spell, write or communicate, says Dave Eggers. Increasingly there’s less choice about when you use technology and when you don’t.” By no means is Eggers a luddite. I wanted it to be calm.

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@Quizizz : Say Goodbye to Worksheets and Crosswords

The CoolCatTeacher

Want to hear another episode on technology tools? Jon has served as an Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction and Director of Technology at the county level. So I’m going to take you back in my way back machine, in the year 2002; I’m minding my own business, teaching sixth grade, doing Latin roots.

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Save the Date: June 24th - Future Ready Schools | 2015 School Leadership Summit

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Department of Education's Future Ready Pledge. The Pledge is a commitment by district leaders to work with educators, families, and community members to make all schools in their districts Future Ready. Future Ready Schools: the School Leadership Summit will be held online using Google Hangouts on Air.

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Navigating the Roadmap to Employability: Preparing Students for the Future

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He also noted the importance of programs like Odyssey of the Mind, Destination Imagination, and others, which develop students’ agency, teamwork, and technological skills. Since 2002, CAE has developed performance-based and custom assessments that authentically measure students’ essential academic and career skills.

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State Contract Win Brings Impero Software’s Multi-device Remote Monitoring and Management Solution to New York Schools

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Founded in 2002, Impero software is now accessed by over 1.5 Impero’s sophisticated online safety functionality uses keyword detection technology to help schools safeguard students online. Austin, TX, Oct. million devices in over 90 countries. Impero is used by over 1,400 UK high schools and in over 500 US districts.

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This Month at DE: May

Discovery Education

Minecraft: Education Edition uses game-based learning to prepare students for the future by building future-ready skills like creativity, problem solving, and systems thinking while nurturing a passion for play. Don’t miss the Sustainable Futures Virtual Field Trip on May 24 at 1 PM ET! © 2021 Mojang AB.

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"Digital Literacy & Fake News" Keynote Panelists Announced + First Sessions for Mini-Conference

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

KEYNOTE PANELISTS Bryan Alexander Futurist @bryanalexander Bryan Alexander is an internationally known futurist, researcher, writer, speaker, consultant, and teacher, working in the field of how technology transforms education. Future Ready Librarians Can Do That!