A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 25, 2015

Portions of this post are adapted from the Future Ready Schools website with permission. The evolution of the Internet allows anyone with access the ability to communicate, collaborate, acquire information, and learn with anyone, at anytime, and from anywhere. Digital Leadership and Future Ready Recently the U.S.

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TeacherCast

JULY 25, 2022

Additionally, many school districts have digital learning goals to improve the Future Readiness of their students. To help get you started, I have created a short video as part of our Tech Coach Weekly Video series to help you learn more about how to use Google Forms to keep track of teacher interactions.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 3, 2017

So we did, through Future Ready Schools and my teams at the Alliance for Excellent Education , we partnered with Dr. Linda Darling Hammond , one of the top known researchers in the world when it comes to education and what works, and our team at Stanford University, to dive into the topic of what is it that actually works.

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Tom Murray

JANUARY 12, 2016

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 Future Ready Initiative. These concerns are real and often become roadblocks for student learning. Commit to Long-term Sustainability.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2022

She served on the leadership team for the EdTech Coaches Network of ISTE from 2015-2020, was a Future Ready Schools Instructional Coaches Thought Leader from 2017-2020, is a cohost of the Restart Recharge Podcast for coaches, and is a Google Certified Innovator, Coach, and Trainer. Lumio sponsored this episode. Katie finished her Ed.D.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 9, 2019

We’re excited for the opportunity to share our work and highlight possibilities for the future of education, covering topics such as educational equity, the power of digital learning, workforce development, Challenge Based Learning, and inclusive innovation. Connected: The Power of Digital Learning Every Day.

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eSchool News

JUNE 21, 2017

According to Future Ready Schools , there are 21 million students in the US who still lack the broadband capabilities necessary for digital learning. Automatically, scale–especially in the context of edtech–becomes a substantial issue when you are managing larger numbers of teachers, students and large class sizes.

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Tom Murray

JANUARY 1, 2018

Flexible Classroom Design: How to Create a Student-Centered Learning Environment, PlanBook , Link. Exclusive Podcast and Mindshare Learning Moment with Thomas C. Murray, MindShare Learning Technology , Link. Murray, MindShare Learning Technology , Link. Webinar] Renegade Leadership, Future Ready Schools , Link.

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eSchool News

MAY 7, 2015

Earlier this week, 43 school district leadership teams from states up and down the West coast and Hawaii gathered together on May 4 and 5 at the Computer History Museum in northern California for this year’s seventh Future Ready Schools Regional Summit.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Through facilitation and exchange at a few workshops, these ideas were combined to ultimately create: “We are all learners who deserve personalized learning experiences to become leaders who have the skills to be successful in life and create solutions for a better tomorrow.”

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2017

Through facilitation and exchange at a few workshops, these ideas were combined to ultimately create: “We are all learners who deserve personalized learning experiences to become leaders who have the skills to be successful in life and create solutions for a better tomorrow.”

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eSchool News

JULY 24, 2023

Key points: ChatGPT-4 enriches curriculum, fosters collaboration, and prepares students for the challenges of the digital age As higher learning institutions embrace ChatGPT-4 and AI technologies, they contribute to shaping a future-ready generation of learners See related article: At ISTELive 23, balancing humanity with AI In an era defined by technological (..)

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Education Superhighway

JANUARY 16, 2015

As a coalition partner in the Future Ready Schools initiative, we’re excited to share that the regional summit dates and locations have been announced! District teams that attend the summits will come away with a concrete plan of action for creating a digitally connected school district. March 2-3 – Baltimore, MD.

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eSchool News

APRIL 22, 2024

We’ve embarked on a journey to understand and support neurodiverse classrooms, and now we’re sharing our insights to inspire edtech developers and equip educators with the tools needed to build the kind of learning experiences that welcome all learners’ needs with open arms,” said Rosenheck, “These insights are core to Kahoot!’

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eSchool News

AUGUST 9, 2024

By building new tools with AI, rather than using existing AI tools, my students had a deeper learning experience, enhancing their understanding of not only what AI can do, but also what teaching and learning mean to them. Let’s get creative instead of focusing on the conventional.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2017

How about a video plan to help incorporate digital learning into your schools? This series of 50 short videos help schools and districts see how it looks to implement various parts of a personalized learning strategy into their systems. These are: Collaborative leadership.

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TeacherCast

JULY 25, 2022

Additionally, many school districts have digital learning goals to improve the Future Readiness of their students. it saved me a ton of time each day AND it provided me, my digital learning team, and my principal with the data that we needed to support our teachers and students. So, what do you do?

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TeacherCast

MARCH 8, 2015

The Alliance for Excellent Education is a Washington based advocacy organization dedicated to ensuring that all students are ready for success in college. Jeff sits down with Terri Schwartzbeck and Sam Patterson to discuss the Alliance for Excellent Education, Digital Learning Day and how you can have a Future Ready School.

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TeacherCast

JULY 24, 2022

Previously on TeacherCast , we looked at how an Instructional Coaches Newsletter can be set up and created to support teachers in all types of school districts and coaching programs. In that post, we learned: What can a Coaching Newsletter do for an Instructional Coach. What is the Point of Your Coaching Newsletter?

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eSchool News

APRIL 2, 2024

As a digital learning team, we were assigned the responsibility of exploring the full spectrum of AI in education. Our AI deep dive resulted in the development of three guiding principles: high standards and expectations, future ready skills, and cultural proficiency. The Ethics of AI Ethics: An Evaluation of Guidelines.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 18, 2023

Break through the stigma surrounding social media and learn how you can utilize it to foster communication with parents, develop and model digital citizenship skills with students, and grow personally in your field as an educator. Immersive, Innovation Spaces Are Propelling Future-Readiness!

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

How to know which is which? A former school principal and teacher, Thomas Murray is passionate about proper digital learning implementation and personalized professional learning. Thanks to — or because of — technology change happens at a faster rate than ever before, and education makes no exception. Thomas Murray.

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eSpark

APRIL 11, 2022

Serves as the State and District Digital Learning Director for the Alliance of Excellent Education located in Washington DC. Tom - The Future Ready effort is helping districts systemically plan BEFORE they purchase. Here’s who we asked and what they had to say: Tom Murray. What should we be keeping our eyes open for?

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EdNews Daily

AUGUST 30, 2019

First, stop relying on the one stop category of ‘guide on the side’ and start identifying the skill sets necessary to be a ‘future ready’ teacher. Setting challenges, building successful teams, monitoring deeper learning, and combining design thinking with high quality PBL practices come next.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

There’s a budding field called the science of teaching and learning, where scholars are figuring out what works when it comes to educating students. A new book, “ Learning Innovation and the Future of Higher Education ,” looks at how to create systems that apply the science of learning into actual teaching.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2024

If a software package needs to go away, he adds, they work with teachers on how to make adjustments — such as figuring out what other software tools are out there that can serve a similar need and providing resources to train them on the alternative software when necessary — and try to promote an understanding of why the cut was made.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 22, 2016

Deklotz says, “We have an ever growing number of teachers engaging in micro-credentials , personalizing their own learning to enhance their ability to provide these learning opportunities for their students. Devin is an inclusive leader.

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TeacherCast

JULY 24, 2022

Previously on TeacherCast , we looked at how an Instructional Coaches Newsletter can be set up and created to support teachers in all types of school districts and coaching programs. How to Create a Successful Instructional Coaches Newsletter (Presentation) by Jeffrey Bradbury What is the Point of Your Coaching Newsletter?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 24, 2015

June 24th - July 6th, 2015 Two Week Calendar | Learning Revolution Events | Learning Revolution Blog | Partner Spotlight | Daily Education Quotes and Commentary To subscribe to this newsletter, please sign up at LearningRevolution.com. Wednesday, June 24th at 4pm edWeb Webinar: Are You Ready for BYOD?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 15, 2015

Wednesday, June 24th from 11am - 7:15pm EDT Future Ready Virtual Summit: 2015 School Leadership Summit , Future Ready Schools: 2015 School Leadership Summit will be held online using Google Hangouts on Air. Wednesday, June 24th at 4pm edWeb Webinar: Are You Ready for BYOD? Are you ready to learn more?

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TeacherCast

JANUARY 16, 2022

They are there to learn how the teacher teaches, how the classroom runs, and what their goals are in working with their students. From this point, the Coach and Teacher can formulate a plan of action for the Teacher to learn how to create new and dynamic lessons for their students.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 9, 2022

Let’s explore where to find lesson ideas, how to use and revise templates, free lesson plans, packaging assignments, and pitfalls to avoid! Plus, get a FREE Blended Learning with Google toolkit loaded with strategies and ideas for the classroom. Planning a Dynamic Learning Experience. These are super handy for teachers!

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TeacherCast

OCTOBER 16, 2021

How to Create Mission and Vision Statements from Jeffrey Bradbury. Establish school and district Professional Learning Communities focused on measuring and improving instructional practice using digital resources. Future Ready School District. States where the department wishes to be in the future.

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Discovery Education

MARCH 27, 2023

Preparing future-ready students means helping them build the skills needed to succeed beyond the classroom. As younger students begin identifying how goods and services connect to the role of money, older students can put these concepts into practice by considering how to save, spend, and invest in the real world.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The tool expands the capabilities of your LMS, allowing you to achieve a plug-and-play, future-ready digital learning ecosystem. Guide: How to Choose the Right LMS for Your Business. LTI enables smooth and secure access to courses and information, thus, enabling a seamless user experience. LTI Standards.

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eSchool News

MARCH 16, 2015

Nationwide, more than 1,700 school district superintendents have taken the Future Ready pledge–a promise to personalize learning for students using digital tools. Next page: The dashboard’s seven focus areas. IT Management IT Newsletter News School Administration Top News'

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EdTechTeam

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Let this year inspire YOU and your students to create their brilliant future! . Ready to jump in? Molly Bennett is a Global Digital Learning Specialist, Google Certified Innovator, and Google Certified Trainer. Molly Bennett is a Global Digital Learning Specialist, Google Certified Innovator, and Google Certified Trainer.

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