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Effective Digital Citizenship Education

The CoolCatTeacher

Kristen: I think it’s really — first and foremost — looking for those followers that are excited about the topic, that are already using technology in their classrooms, that are already volunteering for these new initiatives in our district — like the blended learning opportunities. Kristen: Oh, I agree 100%.

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7 Great NonProfits Changing the Face of Professional Learning

Tom Murray

As mentioned in my previous post 16 Great NonProfits Working to Support EdTech in Schools , prior to my role as the Director of Innovation for Future Ready Schools, I spent 14 years in a public school in Pennsylvania as an elementary and middle school teacher, middle school and elementary principal, and district level technology director.

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What To Do With Wonky Wednesday

Catlin Tucker

Kevin Brookhouser’s book, The 20Time Project: How Educators can Launch Google’s Formula for Future-ready Innovation , is a great resource for teachers curious about 20% time. #2 If students are going to be our true partners in the learning process they must learn how to think about their learning.

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Literacy in the Digital Age: 9 Great Speaking & Listening Tools

Educator Innovator

The traditional application of ELA isn’t enough for future-ready learners. Teachers can use this tool as part of a flipped or blended learning model to provide self-paced learning opportunities. She has previously taught middle school reading and special education in an inclusive elementary setting.

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16 Great NonProfits Working to Support EdTech in Schools

Tom Murray

Prior to my role as the Director of Innovation for Future Ready Schools ® , I spent 14 years in a public school in Pennsylvania as an elementary and middle school teacher, middle school and elementary principal, and district level technology director. CoSN also holds a national conference each year.

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5 Ways to Bring Financial Literacy into Any School

The CoolCatTeacher

He just had a national conference in San Francisco that was entirely sponsored and had 110 teachers in to provide three days of training. It’s a really fun way to introduce financial literacy quiz questions, like Quiz Bowl format, questions in classrooms, anywhere from elementary to high school students. He has a blog post.