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Murray Tom serves as the Director of Innovation for FutureReady Schools® , a project of the Alliance for Excellent Education , located in Washington, D.C. He is most passionate about creating cultures of innovation where teachers are empowered to create the types of learning experiences today’s modern learners need to thrive.
According to Project Tomorrow’s 2017 Speak Up Research Project for Digital Learning , 56 percent of parents of school-aged children are concerned that their child isn’t learning the right skills in school to be successful in college or a future job. Personalized Education Makes Students Future-Ready.
From Providence, Rhode Island to Phoenix, Arizona, I’ve had the privilege to travel and work with over 2,300 district leaders from almost 500 school districts over the past year through the FutureReady Initiative. These concerns are real and often become roadblocks for student learning.
Department of Education released the 2016 National Education Technology Plan (NETP). The 2016 Plan, FutureReadyLearning: Reimagining the Role of Technology in Education , articulates a vision of equity, active use, and collaborative leadership to make everywhere, all-the-time learning possible. .
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Department of Education’s Office of Education Technology, librarians are at the forefront of helping schools become futureready. However, too often librarians are left out of the planning process for infrastructure and devices, professionallearning for teachers, and digital content strategies—areas where they often have expertise.
FutureReady overhaul coincides with the new national ed-tech plan. Last Thursday, The United States Department of Education held an event at the White House unveiling the 2016 National Education Technology Plan and celebrating the one-year anniversary of the FutureReady initiative.
FutureReady overhaul coincides with the new national ed-tech plan. Last Thursday, The United States Department of Education held an event at the White House unveiling the 2016 National Education Technology Plan and celebrating the one-year anniversary of the FutureReady initiative.
ProfessionalLearning. When we think about professionallearning in this new era of education, it is not a linear process. Schools need to create a sense of urgency by supporting the professionallearning of their teachers and coaches. Howard, Ph.D. Join the Community.
All educators need PD and learning that is relevant to their practice to keep up with the rapid pace of change in technology and education initiatives such as ESSA, Common Core, Next Gen Science Standards, FutureReady, and more. Learn about the professionallearning program elements that are most important to teachers.
All educators need PD and learning that is relevant to their practice to keep up with the rapid pace of change in technology and education initiatives such as ESSA, Common Core, Next Gen Science Standards, FutureReady, and more. Learn about the professionallearning program elements that are most important to teachers.
He currently co-leads a FutureReady Administrators principal team to foster professionallearning and he is working with the director of curriculum to define a blended and personalized learning framework to help implement digital content and services. Mark has presented at ISTE, SXSWEdu, FETC, CUE, and AASL.
She was selected to participate in the FutureReady Superintendent Briefing with the U.S. Department of Education Secretary in October 2016. He has presented regionally, statewide and nationally on topics that have a foundation in professionallearning communities and innovative schools. Join the Community.
She was selected to participate in the FutureReady Superintendent Briefing with the U.S. Department of Education Secretary in October 2016. Super-Connected is a free professionallearning community on edWeb.net for school superintendents, district leadership, and aspiring district leaders. Join the Community.
If you examine the FutureReady Librarians Fact Sheet , it is clear that these gears that address the librarian’s role in the FutureReady Schools Framework and in connecting their practices, programs and spaces to educational innovation in schools. Facilitates ProfessionalLearning. 14 May 2016 .
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