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Librarians at the Forefront of “Future Ready”

edWeb.net

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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iPhone Trick

The Daring Librarian

Also, my first Ed Tech conference presentation was about integrating my new CD Rom & this thing called the Internet to a group research product centered around Where in the USA is Carmen Sandiego! Future Ready Teacher Librarian & Tech Leader. ISTE Board of Directors PK-12 Representative 2010-2014 - Creator of Content.

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NCDLCN Voices from the Field: The Secret to Coaching

The PL2C Blog

Started in 2014 by the Friday Institute, this cadre of teacher leaders has been given tools to practice the art of coaching. In 2014, there were a little over 50 educators in attendance, and there is so much interest that now we have two cohorts each year, both rocking a full house of educators!

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Personalization and Teacher Engagement Play Vital Roles in College and Career Readiness

edWeb.net

About the Presenters. In 2014, he received Classroom of the Future Foundation’s “Innovative Superintendent of the Year” award. He has served on Future Ready Leaders Panel of Visionary Educators, and the NAF Leadership Fellow. This broadcast was hosted by edWeb.net and sponsored by Big Deal Media.

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Curation Situations: Let us count the ways

NeverEndingSearch

Back in 2014, our interviews and surveys led us to a taxonomy of digital curation. But it’s also about telling a story, organizing resources for sense-making, interpreting, presenting choices, palettes and dashboards. They analyze, synthesize, and potentially present for a real audience. Curating with kids.

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Four Takeaways from League Candidates for Superintendent of the Year

Digital Promise

” The district has been piloting micro-credentials since 2014, and is a key thought partner of Digital Promise’s Educator Micro-credential initiative. With that said, I am most proud of our students who consistently demonstrate that they can rise to any challenge that we present when it is coupled with high levels of support.”

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"Digital Literacy & Fake News" Keynote Panelists Announced + First Sessions for Mini-Conference

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

They and our session presenters will look deeply at the foundational relationship of libraries and librarians to media, information, and digital literacy. We encourage all who are interested in giving a 25-minute presentation to submit. Future Ready Librarians Can Do That! More information on each of them is below.