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Power Up Your Spaces

A Principal's Reflections

If you were to go back in time and pinpoint when disruption began to take off, I would wager that it correlates with the proliferation of the smartphone. Had it not been for the smartphone their innovative apps might never have come to fruition or experienced immense scalability as they have. respectively by 2020.

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AI in the Classroom: A Complete AI Classroom Guide

The CoolCatTeacher

Recipient of the 2016 ISTE Emerging Leader Award, recognized as a PBS Digital innovator for her initiatives in enhancing student learning with technology, Fox has also served as President of the Young Educator Network for ISTE, and received the President's Volunteer Award in 2018. And she's @AmandaFoxSTEM on Twitter.

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Silicon Valley aims its tech at helping low-income kids get beyond high school

The Hechinger Report

“Last year I thought about it a lot because as a junior you start to realize how fast things are going,” she said in the library, otherwise empty but for students playing cards. Yet only about 30 percent of Newark Memorial graduates meet the requirements for admission to the public University of California system.

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Will a new batch of licenses help rural students get online?

The Hechinger Report

Her district of Garfield County has provided a computer to every student since 2016. And in many urban communities, broadband access is plentiful but unaffordable to families struggling to make ends meet. Some kids come to log extra time on class projects. Others show up just for the internet. Caine oversees the school’s Chromebooks.

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Can the Right Nudge Help Low-income Kids Go Beyond High School?

MindShift

“Last year I thought about it a lot because as a junior you start to realize how fast things are going,” she said in the library, otherwise empty but for students playing cards. Yet only about 30 percent of Newark Memorial graduates meet the requirements for admission to the public University of California system.

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How Technology Helps Social-Emotional Learning Flourish

edWeb.net

Similarly, schools used technology to have virtual teacher meetings as needed without interrupting their classes or making them stay after school. He was named 2016 Superintendent of the Year by ACSA (Association of California School Administrators), Region 18. Moreover, many of the sessions were made available on-demand.

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Insights from CoSN Community Leadership Award for Digital Equity Winners

edWeb.net

That can mean anything from helping with startup funding to meeting unexpected needs. Today, Ann works as a public speaker, writer, and education consultant focused on leadership to meet the needs of today’s students. Every district needs to find partners who can help achieve its goal.