EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

While connected devices are an important part of modern learning environments, audiovisual equipment and even classroom furniture are also essential to creating spaces that are conducive to teaching that focuses on future-ready skills. A modern learning environment requires more than just investments in physical assets.

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MindShift

JULY 10, 2017

Sarah Strong (@sstrong57) June 9, 2017. Ss share Geometric Gardens and portfolios in the park for exhibition @hightechhigh ! PBL + #Math = beautiful work! hthmath #maic pic.twitter.com/ON28NATAiv. He loves the example of fan fiction.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 13, 2017

To help overcome this, we have adopted the Future Ready Schools Framework , a systematic approach to scaling innovative digital learning practices while promoting long-term sustainability. In January 2016, the team collectively took a district self-assessment to gauge BWRSD’s digital learning readiness. Digital Learning Teams.

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Tom Murray

JANUARY 3, 2016

Creating Cultures of Innovation in Future Ready Schools, EduTalkRadio , Link. Future of Education Technology Conference ( FETC ) Reveals 2017 Advisory Board, FETC , Link. Q&A with Thomas Murray on How K-12 Is Becoming Future Ready, EdTech Magazine , Link. PBS Channel 39 FOCUS, PBS TV , Link.

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Tom Murray

AUGUST 15, 2017

Tuesday, August 24, 2017, 1:30 p.m. (ET). Murray , Director of Innovation for Future Ready Schools ® , Alliance for Excellent Education. Please join Future Ready Schools ® (FRS) for a webinar that is part of its Leadership Hub , a one-stop-shop of professional learning opportunities for school leaders.

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Tom Murray

JANUARY 1, 2017

Tom Murray to be Honored as Thought Leader of the Year, EdTech Round Up , Link. PR with Panache! Honors Tom Murray as Thought Leader of the Year, PR with Panche! K-12 Districts Find That Education and Awareness Are Key to Privacy Protection, Edtech K-12 Magazine , Link.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 1, 2018

According to a CDW survey from 2017 , 83 percent of responding school districts agree their IoT investment will increase in the coming years. School districts would be wise to consider now what capacity and capabilities their networks will need to support smart devices and IoT applications in the near future.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 3, 2018

But, are the students ready for what awaits them? According to Project Tomorrow’s 2017 Speak Up Research Project for Digital Learning , 56 percent of parents of school-aged children are concerned that their child isn’t learning the right skills in school to be successful in college or a future job. Teachers in the U.S.

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Tom Murray

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Recently, I had the opportunity to connect with Dr. Amy Fast at one of our Future Ready Institutes. Here’s a few examples: 10 Social Media Controversies That Landed Students in Trouble This School Year (Edweek, 2017) Why social media can be a minefield for teachers, school officials.

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

After the furniture was installed in October 2016, we held two more meetings, between November 2016 and February 2017, to share ideas, needs, and experiences. We wanted to know what everyone wanted to hear and see when they walked into the new spaces.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 3, 2017

Murray @thomascmurray is the 2017 US “Thought Leader of the Year” and shares what actually works in edtech. VICKI: Now, you were actually named education thought leader of the year for the US for 2017 , which is a pretty big title, Tom. His latest book, Learning Transformed , was released in 2017 with ASCD.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2017

Launched in 2015, Future Ready Schools ®, a collaboration of over 60 national and regional organizations, led by the Alliance for Excellent Education , lays out a framework for change and provides a myriad of free tools and resources, as well as support for district and school-based leaders.

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Tom Murray

MAY 23, 2018

Community Partnerships is one of the gears of the Future Ready Framework and the 7th Key of Learning Transformed , indicates that “Community collaboration and engagement must be woven into the fabric of a school’s culture.” Note: Check out Future Ready Librarians for librarians that think like this!).

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Thursday, September 21, 2017. She’s the 2017 Texas Instructional Technologist of the Year. I am very honored to serve as one of the two national advisors for Future Ready Schools , representing the Instructional Coach strand. Brianna’s story begins: from winning an award to the state legislature. Brianna: I have!

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Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2019

With that in mind, Lee implemented Xello , a career and college-readiness platform designed to boost students’ future readiness and make career planning more student-centered. It’s sad to me when students don't know what their future holds; I worry about those kids. This year, we switched to Xello.

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Buncee

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Since winning the AASL award for one of the best digital storytelling tools in 2017 , the Buncee team has always loved being a part of school libraries across the country. These ideas also address elements of the Future Ready Library Framework. Learn more about the Future Ready Library Framework here.

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NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 28, 2018

At the first Future Ready Librarian Leadership Summit , ISTE’s Chief Learning Officer Joseph South shared the news of ISTE’s Librarians are Transforming Learning website. An updated version of the Future Ready Librarians Framework also launched at the Future Ready Summit.

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techieMusings

JANUARY 26, 2017

IIXwcGv9vy & Future Ready Handouts: https://t.co/HIHUlwzSt0 Stacey Roshan (@buddyxo) January 26, 2017. Stacey Roshan (@buddyxo) January 26, 2017. Stacey Roshan (@buddyxo) January 26, 2017. Stacey Roshan (@buddyxo) January 26, 2017. Stacey Roshan (@buddyxo) January 26, 2017. thomascmurray #FETC.

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Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2019

With that in mind, Lee implemented Xello , a career and college-readiness platform designed to boost students’ future readiness and make career planning more student-centered. It’s sad to me when students don't know what their future holds; I worry about those kids. This year, we switched to Xello.

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The Innovative Educator

JUNE 23, 2019

BrolyLegs The Broken @ CEO (@Brolylegs) June 18, 2017 Social Connections Esports are a great way for students to connect. If you want to know about the next big thing in ed tech, you should know about esports. No legs, no hands, no excuses. Always been my motto. No matter what obstacle comes my way I FACE it head on.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Mimi and Lisa were excited to begin their planning process with AASL’s 2017 National School Library Standards , particularly with the structure provided by the School Library Evaluation Checklist in Chapter 14, also available as a printable PDF document on the Standards Portal.

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eSchool News

APRIL 1, 2019

Katrise Perera as the superintendent in July of 2017, she set out to listen and learn from students, parents, staff, and community members how to best serve our students. When the Gresham-Barlow (OR) School District (GBSD) hired Dr. A. Develop pathways.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

Highlights of VITAL include a virtual homeschool, blended and online learning across every one of our schools, course recovery to ensure students stay on track to graduate, and course acceleration—all with the goal of preparing students to be future ready. Intentional design.

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eSchool News

JUNE 21, 2023

” Chester County Schools began working with YouScience in 2017, and in 2019 participated in a career education and workforce development study of five counties in West Tennessee funded by a USDA grant with the Tennessee Board of Regents. .” Her commitment to student success is truly inspiring.”

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2017

In May 2017, the. Future Ready Leaders are embedded to highlight personalized learning in action. In the summer of 2017, a followup study indicated smaller gains. Personalized learning continues to look promising because positive effects were evident in the 2017 study despite these hurdles.”. RAND Corp.,

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

She is the winner of ISTE’s Outstanding Leadership Award 2017 and holds many other industry distinctions, including a Microsoft Innovative Education Expert and Global Minecraft Mentor. Thomas Murray.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2016

The company is about 60% of the way there, and says it will continue to distribute licenses into 2017. Sprint is currently accepting applications for this project, which are due by March 31, 2017. The future of ConnectED: Exactly how much play should and does the government have in bringing edtech to K-12? Are all U.S.

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techlearning

JULY 12, 2018

After successfully piloting the Workbench solution during the 2017 - 2018 school year, the district is expanding the use of the Workbench Education platform to an additional seven of the district’s 21st Century Schools. Future-ready skills ? Teaching with projects and hands-on learning ? Student engagement ?

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

“It’s imperative that classroom design is driven by the desire to create personal and authentic learning experiences for students,” says Tom Murray, director of innovation for Future Ready Schools , a project of the Alliance for Excellent Education. How does the technology actually improve on what we’ve done in the past?”

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 30, 2018

As part of a Future Ready school district and a member of the Future Ready Librarians leadership team, she enjoys supporting others in her field by presenting at conferences, facilitating professional development sessions, and blogging. Transcribed by Kymberli Mulford kymberlimulford@gmail.com. Bio as submitted.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Ready to Join Google Classroom? It will completely change the way you deliver assignments, communicate and collaborate in your class, and give your students future-ready skills! © Shake Up Learning 2017. Join the Google Classroom revolution! Below is an outline of the course lessons. >>

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techlearning

MAY 16, 2018

(May 16, 2018) – Texas’ Richardson Independent School District (RISD) today announced it has selected Discovery Education , the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K-12 classrooms, to support the district’s new, three year “Future Ready: STEM for All” initiative.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 6, 2017

Listen to Jennifer Gonzalez talk about 5 tech tools every educator should try in 2017. Under Jon’s Leadership, and with his CUE Professional Learning Team, CUE PL has trained over 32,000 teachers in 2015-2017. I hope you enjoy this episode with Jon Corippo! Want to hear another episode on technology tools? Quizlet Live.

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techlearning

AUGUST 30, 2018

During the 2017–18 school year, seven Kansas Mercury school districts have: ? STEM, STEAM, coding, and culinary learning opportunities are now being incorporated into the school day to help students identify their passions and learn the critical thinking skills they need to be future ready.

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NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 28, 2016

Sara Trettin and Mark Ray from the Future Ready Librarians initiative. And we look forward to your joining us in San Antonio for ISTE 2017 and what will surely be another incredible Playground. Hundreds of attendees came to talk with more than 25 presenters including: Diana Rendina, ISTE’s Outstanding Young Educator for 2016.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2022

She served on the leadership team for the EdTech Coaches Network of ISTE from 2015-2020, was a Future Ready Schools Instructional Coaches Thought Leader from 2017-2020, is a cohost of the Restart Recharge Podcast for coaches, and is a Google Certified Innovator, Coach, and Trainer. Katie finished her Ed.D.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 28, 2017

A few weeks ago, I was given an advanced copy of Lisa Johnson’s new book, Cultivating Communication in the Classroom: Future-Ready Skills for Secondary Students. © Shake Up Learning 2017. How do we cultivate these skills in our students? VIP Course Open for Limited Enrollment! Act Now before it closes!

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