The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 11, 2018

One of the big problems today is that we’ve got all sorts of different definitions around personalized learning, but I’d really love the audience to just remember that personalized learning starts with the learner — where we’re trying to have learners have ownership to their learning. Kathleen, how would you define personal learning?

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 22, 2018

The rise of smart machines is altering the ways that humans can and will engage in the workforce in the future, and our notion of what constitutes a “job” is changing as work becomes more taskified and project-based. Action Ideas.

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Ditch That Textbook

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

— is definitely […]. (Deep down inside, my Spanish teacher heart hopes you picked Spanish …) What about code? Coding — the language used to create apps, computer software, anything on the Internet, etc.

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Tom Murray

MARCH 24, 2019

Their modeling is at the core of the definition of leadership. ” Matt and Joe are two leaders that model this definition and lead with humility as the work occurring under their leadership, and their people, shines bright. Their wording is purposeful. Their humility and collaborative style of leadership is empowering.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

Certain words jump right out at me such as grit, innovation, branding, mindset, future ready, deeper learning, and personalization. From my lens I see a great deal of time and energy spent on debating the negative aspects of words that other educators value. This is my view of rigor.

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Think Exam

JULY 6, 2018

it is definite that we will be experiencing a major change. The post How can the recruiters be future ready to face the challenges of Industry 4.0? As we are going head-on through a phase of technological revolution- Industry 4.0, appeared first on Thinkexam Blog.

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RafranzDavis.com

OCTOBER 26, 2015

When I interviewed for my current role, I had to create a presentation and present on what being Future Ready meant to Lufkin. To be clear, I do take issue with the idea of being “future ready” but only because of my own personal hangups with the phrase itself and its literal definition.

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edWeb.net

MAY 6, 2022

During the edWebinar, “ Future-Ready Emergent Bilingual Education: 3 Factors to Improve Teacher and Student Support ,” Kristie Shelley, Senior Director of Emergent Bilingual Curriculum at Lexia Learning, and Cynthia Peng, Manager of Educational Content for Lexia English Language Development, discussed ways to achieve that goal.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2017

And there are definitely times when you do not. As facilitators, we often keep a few things in mind: When do we need divergent thinking? There are times when you want everyone’s wild and crazy ideas, their deepest fears, and their greatest hopes out in the open.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2017

And there are definitely times when you do not. As facilitators, we often keep a few things in mind: When do we need divergent thinking? There are times when you want everyone’s wild and crazy ideas, their deepest fears, and their greatest hopes out in the open.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 26, 2019

Bechtel could readily recite the definition of satire. We want to support teachers who are fighting for these types of activities and future-ready skills and [who] still get lots of questions about why we should care about this,” said YJ Kim, the Lab’s executive director. But what else was she learning in this maker space?

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edWeb.net

JULY 9, 2022

As a result, they asked multiple stakeholder groups their definition of a highly qualified, diverse staff. Engage in the difficult conversations around the definition of DEI and work the school board to create policies around what this means and how it looks in your district. Blog post by Ginny Kirkland based on this edLeader Panel.

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 23, 2018

There’s been a lot of very expectable buzz on the TL Blogosphere as well as on Future Ready Librarians Facebook Group relating to new ways folks are getting things started. It definitely falls within the “Collaborative Leadership” and “Builds Instructional Partnerships” sections of the f ramework.

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TeacherCast

OCTOBER 16, 2021

A written statement that sets out personal goals for the future. Your Instructional Coaching Department Mission Statement, in reflection of this definition, needs to be crafted as an official document and widely recognized in the school district by all members. Future Ready School District. Conclusion.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

According to Davis, Fuller, Jackson, Pittman, and Sweet (2007) , the definition of digital equity is “equal access and opportunity to digital tools, resources, and services to support an increase in digital knowledge, awareness, and skills.” She is also a national advisor for the Future Ready Instructional Coaches Strand.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 10, 2018

The libraries provide glossary definitions and have been developed in partnership with leading charities and specialist organizations, including the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF), Hey U.G.L.Y, Keyword libraries cover a range of topics, including bullying, self-harm, suicide, and mental health.

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EdTechTeam

MARCH 22, 2019

My body was definitely teaching me a lesson, and all I kept thinking was, “I’m tired of feeling like this.”. After completing the EdTechTeam Teacher Leader Cohort 1 course (which I fully recommend), I received the EdTechTeam’s Future Ready Honeycomb Rubik’s Cube in the mail. This also lasted for two weeks.

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TeacherCast

OCTOBER 16, 2021

A written statement that sets out personal goals for the future. Your Instructional Coaching Department Mission Statement, in reflection of this definition, needs to be crafted as an official document and widely recognized in the school district by all members. Is the above Instructional Coaching Mission Statement perfect?

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Tech Helpful

MAY 3, 2017

When one teacher might say "I'm equipping them with future ready skills," someone else might say "they have too much screen time in that class setting." What one teacher sees as "enough" someone else might say "it doesn't even scratch the surface." Who is right? Is someone wrong? Or are we nit picking the semantics?

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Adam Welcome

MAY 22, 2016

Prepare students with these timeless skills” , Matt Miller, author of Ditch That Textbook , wrote about five things students can do that will make students more “future ready” no matter what the future throws at them! Check it out, it is most DEFINITELY worth the read! When will we use this in REAL life?????”

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There is no box

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

So what would your definition of Good Instructional Leadership look like? I guess for me, good instructional leadership looks like building/supporting/promoting/growing a community of dedicated educators, support staff and parents around doing what’s best for kids.

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Tech Helpful

JUNE 22, 2019

In this case, I'm talking about adults but it definitely transfers over to our students seven-fold! Adults often choose the wrong platform or format to share our grievances or we don't take advantage of the potential audiences we have for the worthy things we want to share.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 5, 2017

When my colleagues and I wrote our Social Media Curation Library Technology Report for ALA, we struggled with a definition. What’s curation? Curation is a funny word. Of course, it’s easy to see the connection of curation efforts to AASL’s summarized standards: think, create, share and grow. Designs Collaborative Spaces.

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There is no box

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

So what would your definition of Good Instructional Leadership look like? I guess for me, good instructional leadership looks like building/supporting/promoting/growing a community of dedicated educators, support staff and parents around doing what’s best for kids.

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techlearning

APRIL 25, 2018

Recipient of “Future Ready” and “Positive Change” grants, Beaver Acres Elementary School teacher Heather Hoxie is using one-to-one (1:1) devices and an interactive touch display to individualize class instruction. Another inspiring example of interactive display technology in K-12 is in Beaverton, Oregon.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 17, 2017

Future Ready Librarians Can Do That! Definitions from first-year college students. [link] ACCEPTED CONFERENCE SESSIONS: Combating Bias and Propaganda: A Cataloger's Perspective by Faye Leibowitz Full Description HERE Fighting against Fake news + content by Laura Malita Full Description HERE Information Literacy?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 31, 2017

Future Ready Librarians Can Do That! by Mark Ray - Director of Innovation and Library Services | Future Ready Librarians Lead Full Description HERE Media Binds or Blinds: Deconstructing the Myths and Misconceptions in Teacher Education by Melda N. Definitions from first-year college students.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Joining Soumakian were Stuart Burt, chief technology officer for Royse City ISD; Doug Brubaker, an assistant superintendent at Garland ISD; and Tom Murray, a former educator and tech director who now helps coordinate the Future Ready Schools project for the Alliance for Excellent Education. The OneRoster (standard) is a good one.

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Digital Promise

MAY 25, 2017

Mark: This is perfectly aligned with micro-credentials we are exploring to support our Future Ready Librarians framework. We are excited to share their story as the second in our series of Maker Promise videos. The following is an edited transcript of that conversation.

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Edsurge

JUNE 24, 2021

Definitely worth a read, if you want to expand your understanding of American history with a more inclusive angle. The latter, I’m digging into as part of the Future Ready Librarians Summer Book Club. I’m reading this one in conjunction with the Missouri Association of School Librarians Diversity-Focused Book Club.

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