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The New National Education Technology Plan: What’s in it for Me?

Tom Murray

Department of Education released the 2016 National Education Technology Plan (NETP). First released in 1996 and updated every five years since, the NETP is the flagship educational technology policy document for the United States. Future Ready Schools. ConnectED Fellow, Zac Chase , from the U.S. Source: tech.ed.gov/netp.

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7 Questions Principals Should Ask When Hiring Future-Ready Teachers

MindShift

Question #3: What are your expectations for student to self-assess their work and publish it for a wider audience? John Hattie’s work indicates that self-assessment can have a significant impact on the quality of learning. Self-assessment with Prism could also be even more obvious. It’s also a skill that pops up throughout life.

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The National Education Technology Plan 2016

Kathy Schrock

Having worked on the 2000 version of the plan, I was anxious to read the document entitled "Future Ready Learning: Reimagining the Role of Technology in Education". There were no real surprises for me in the document, and I know of many schools who have already met many of the goals and recommendations outlined in the document.

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Curation Situations: Let us count the ways

NeverEndingSearch

If you examine the Future Ready Librarians Fact Sheet , it is clear that these gears that address the librarian’s role in the Future Ready Schools Framework and in connecting their practices, programs and spaces to educational innovation in schools. 14 May 2016 . Designs Collaborative Spaces. 2014): 27-36.

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Future Ready update adds new resources and PD for leaders

eSchool News

Future Ready overhaul coincides with the new national ed-tech plan. Last Thursday, The United States Department of Education held an event at the White House unveiling the 2016 National Education Technology Plan and celebrating the one-year anniversary of the Future Ready initiative.

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Future Ready update adds new resources and PD for leaders

eSchool News

Future Ready overhaul coincides with the new national ed-tech plan. Last Thursday, The United States Department of Education held an event at the White House unveiling the 2016 National Education Technology Plan and celebrating the one-year anniversary of the Future Ready initiative.

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A true gift from SHEG: DIY digital literacy assessments and tools for historical thinking

NeverEndingSearch

In the November 2016 Executive Summary , the researchers shared: When thousands of students respond to dozens of tasks there are endless variations. The free assessments include Google Docs assessments to copy and digital rubrics to download. These assessments might be used to engage learners in discussion before an inquiry.