The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 8, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Leadership in this season is difficult. He was selected as 1 of 117 Future Ready Superintendents in 2014 and 1 of 50 Superintendents as a Personalized Learning Leader in 2016 by the US Department of Education.

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 23, 2014

So the other day I tweeted out this comment, “I am amazed each day to see so much educational progress in my Twitter feed. If you want students that are real world or future ready, they must be allowed to use the tools that are prevalent now in this world. This should be the norm, not the exception.”

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Here's how you can enroll your teachers in a free future-ready teachers badge group.). Please join the discussion on Twitter by using the #ConnectIT hashtag. According to the playbook, it would take very little disruption and can be set up, communicated and launched over a summer break without additional staff.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

When classroom and media center design is “driven by the desire to create personal and authentic learning experiences for students,” it can move teaching practices forward, Tom Murray, the director of innovation for Future Ready Schools, recently told EdTech. . by Curtiss Strietelmeier.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 26, 2015

You can reach her on Twitter at @melissaged. Melissa is the League community manager at Digital Promise. Highline Public Schools in Highline, WA is a member of the League of Innovative Schools. The League team visited Highline in February, 2015. Here is what they learned.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Principal Brad Gustafson, author of Reclaiming Our Calling: Hold on to the Heart, Mind, and Hope of Education , inspires us to find our reason for teaching and being an educator again. He co-hosts UnearthED ; a popular school leadership podcast.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Jack Dorsey, former Twitter CEO, sold the first tweet he made as an NFT for $2.9 By bringing in entrepreneurial skills, we can provide students with opportunities to develop essential socio-emotional learning (SEL) and future-ready skills. . The lower the number available, the greater the value of the NFT.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 10, 2018

Leaders from many organizations, such as Future Ready Schools , talk about how schools can enable anywhere, anytime learning. Please join the discussion on Twitter by using the #ConnectIT hashtag. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! The Cloud Makes Learning from Anywhere a Breeze.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Blog: [link] Twitter: @Katie_M_Ritter. Vicki : So do you find most people find their tribe on Twitter, on Tik Tok? But ten years ago, Twitter was everything to me to find my tribe. Katie finished her Ed.D. Thank you for Today’s sponsor Lum.io

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 3, 2017

Episode 119 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Tom serves as the Director of Innovation for Future Ready Schools, a project of the Alliance for Excellent Education, located in Washington, DC. Today Thomas C. Enter the book giveaway contest.).

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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. For more content like this, follow Samsung on Insights , EDU Twitter , EDU LinkedIn , YouTube and SlideShare.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 16, 2018

So, when leaders at Chula Vista Elementary School District took a Future Ready Schools assessment to see if they were prepared to support 21st-century learning, Lincoln said they found a disparity between the IT department and the classroom. All of a sudden, they went from supporting devices to supporting assessment,” said Lincoln.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 6, 2017

A conversation with Jon Corippo on episode 92 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Twitter handle: @jcorippo. Contact Jon: jcorippo@cue.org Twitter: @ jcorippo. Today Jon Corippo @jcorippo talks about one of his favorite tools, Quizizz. Listen Now.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 30, 2018

Kristen Mattson on episode 242 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Twitter: @DrKMattson. Digital citizenship education doesn’t work in a lecture format. Transcribed by Kymberli Mulford kymberlimulford@gmail.com. Bio as submitted. Kristen Mattson, Ed.D.,

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 11, 2018

Kathleen McClaskey on episode 229 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. She is passionate in empowering learners with tools, skills and learning strategies so they become independent self-directed learners with agency who are future ready for college, career and life.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

“It’s imperative that classroom design is driven by the desire to create personal and authentic learning experiences for students,” says Tom Murray, director of innovation for Future Ready Schools , a project of the Alliance for Excellent Education. Around this time, I first got on Twitter. This incident really struck me.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Brianna Hodges on episode 154 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. I am very honored to serve as one of the two national advisors for Future Ready Schools , representing the Instructional Coach strand. Do you ever feel like you’re “just” a teacher?

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Tom Murray

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Recently, I had the opportunity to connect with Dr. Amy Fast at one of our Future Ready Institutes. Due to the way that she models this for those that she leads, I asked her what tips she has for those leaders, the many leaders, that may be fearful of using social media, and are hesitant to jump in.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Librarians are at the forefront of helping schools become “future ready.” The Alliance for Excellent Education (the Alliance) launched its Future Ready Schools (FRS) initiative in October 2014 with the aim of leveraging technology and connectivity to personalize and transform learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

How to reach every learner every day from a teacher who is doing it From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. engineerteacher , A STEM Success Story: North Carolina Future Ready Schools. Physics can be taught with a total project based learning approach and have high test scores.

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MindShift

JULY 10, 2017

This was a spur-of-the-moment challenge, something Caviness devised while at a Rangers game, but students who followed her on Twitter immediately responded. Cassidy has a class Twitter account where students post their work, discuss their learning, and pose questions they want to pursue.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 20, 2018

Brian Page on episode 295 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. On April 26, celebrate PowerofEcon on Twitter with Discovery Education, CME Group, and their Econ Essentials Program. Because if you’re not ready to manage money, you’re not ready for your future.

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edWeb.net

MAY 5, 2017

Change is inevitable, and while it’s important to design lessons with an end result in mind, it’s difficult to prepare students for a future that doesn’t exist yet. In the recent edWebinar, “ The Future Ready Challenge: Improve Student Outcomes in 18 Weeks ,” hosted by edWeb.net , Dr. L. This broadcast was hosted by edWeb.net.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 3, 2016

There will even be a special Future Ready Schools strand. For the latest updates follow along on Twitter using #ModelSchools. Innovative spaces for attendees to learn in – Design empowers learning , which is why we want attendees to experience this firsthand.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 9, 2015

Future Ready is a free, bold new effort to maximize digital learning opportunities and help school districts move quickly toward preparing students for success in college, a career, and citizenship. Follow us on Twitter @edWebnet to learn about upcoming webinars and special events! >>> VIEW THE WEBINAR RECORDING.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 18, 2017

There are some new Future Ready Frameworks in town as well. You likely already know about Future Ready Schools and the Future Ready Pledge. And, you are likely already very familiar with the Future Ready Librarians framework released last year.

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Tom Murray

APRIL 7, 2019

I love our work at Future Ready Schools. I struggle to not check Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn, dozens of times a day. I absolutely love the work that I’m blessed to do. Although the travel can be exhausting, there’s not a place that I go where I don’t connect with amazing people.

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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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My Island View

JANUARY 26, 2015

We can have every educator in the country sign a future ready pledge, but if they have no understanding of what future ready means to them personally, it will be another wasted initiative. The ins and outs of Twitter would be the most efficient and effective way to share what is needed for educators.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2017

Engagement in technology-free classes was waning and while the deputy superintendent for Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District (POB) didn’t want students using technology just for the sake of technology—she wanted her schools and students to be future-ready. Tom Murray of the Future Ready Schools initiative. “He

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2022

Located in south central North Carolina, Hoke County Schools is a trusted community partner ensuring an inclusive and supportive environment that provides authentic learning opportunities preparing future-ready students.

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Tom Murray

JANUARY 29, 2016

For more content like this, follow Samsung on Insights , EDU Twitter , EDU LinkedIn , YouTube and SlideShare. Reshma’s opening keynote was followed by over 500 sessions and hands-on workshops focused on STEM, while supporting educators working to improve their instructional practice.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 16, 2017

Episode 128 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Twitter: @ stumpteacher. The schools of the future and the hub of learning, of technology, of literacy, and personal growth. And yes, they’ll be flying drones in the library!

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 19, 2021

District perspectives: Future Ready Schools Districts : In 2018-19, districts that had signed the Future Ready Schools (FRS) Pledge were more likely to provide the highest level of librarian staffing (.75 On Facebook and Twitter. They were most prevalent in states that have and enforce mandates. Kachel, Debra E.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

He is the Director of Innovation for Future Ready Schools , which provides implementation strategies for student-centered, personalized learning for K-12 schools. He also co-founded #edtechchat , a weekly educational technology Twitter forum, where hundreds of educators from around the world discuss digital learning.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 14, 2016

Mark Ray , Chief Digital Officer of Vancouver Public Schools , spoke of transforming the role of librarians in his district to support students in becoming “future ready.” Follow Digital Promise on Twitter to stay updated on their release. Setting an inclusive vision that puts teachers and students first.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 22, 2016

You can reach her on Twitter at @melissaged. Across the San Diego region, Vista has forged partnerships with companies like Qualcomm and institutions like the University of San Diego to create the next generation of future-ready students. When it comes to education, there is no one right solution. Devin is an inclusive leader.

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