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Guest Post: From Consumption to Creation: Future Ready Librarians Embrace Micro-credentials

Digital Promise

As a former librarian and district leader, I found that success was the best form of advocacy—when the great work of librarians is shared and documented, good things follow for students and library programs. A key part of the Future Ready Librarians Framework is empowering students as creators. Bobbie Lowe Teacher Librarian.

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Defining Future Ready by reflecting on the past

eSchool News

I’ve kept every email, text message, and document I’ve ever written. As I reflected on the structure of this article, my archived files got some exercise as I reflected on the origins of Future Ready Librarians ® and why the journey we took to create the program has never been more important than today.

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Student engagement requires more than edtech tools

eSchool News

During a session at FETC 2024, Tom Murray, Director of Innovation for Future Ready Schools, dove into just what, exactly, makes for the effective use of edtech in supporting student engagement. Just because it’s digital doesn’t mean it’s any good,” Murray said. ”

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300+ Digital Tools Crowdsourced by Educators #LT8Keys

Tom Murray

Attending a large number of conferences each year, and running a number of Future Ready events, I have the opportunity to work alongside so many educators from coast to coast. Upon completion of the session, a participant asked, “Can we share this document with those we work with?” ” My response?

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Measuring Impact with the Digital Practice Assessment (DPA)

A Principal's Reflections

During this reflective process, it is expected that school leadership teams collect and document aligned evidence for each item. Step 5 : On-going professional learning is implemented and progress monitoring through the online Pillars of Digital Leadership Questionnaire is documented to determine the efficacy of the digital transformation.

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7 Questions Principals Should Ask When Hiring Future-Ready Teachers

MindShift

The adults would practice documenting the steps of their learning process so they can show students later. This could be the perfect topic for a professional development workshop. That facilitator could give teachers a problem about which they know nothing, and ask them to figure it out.

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9 Types of assignments teachers can create in their LMS to evaluate student progress

Neo LMS

Moreover, students can also add attachments to essay assignments such as PowerPoint presentations or Word documents. Students can use the HTML editor to write an essay or upload a document. It must prepare students for their careers and equip them with future-ready skills. . Offline assignments.

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