4 Tools for Preparing Students for the Global Workforce This School Year
Digital Promise
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Check out these four, free tools around global competence that career and technical education (CTE) faculty can implement immediately.
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Meet the 54 Educator Mentors Supporting the VITAL Prize Challenge
Digital Promise
AUGUST 29, 2023
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New Certification Recognizes Credentialing Technologies that Support Learners’ Journeys
Digital Promise
AUGUST 23, 2023
New learner centered product certification signals to consumers that the LER technology supports diverse learning transition experiences
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Finding the Low Tech, High Impact Solution to Computational Thinking Instruction
Digital Promise
AUGUST 22, 2023
The post Finding the Low Tech, High Impact Solution to Computational Thinking Instruction appeared first on Digital Promise.
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Embracing Change Through LERs: A Testimonial of Transitional Growth
Digital Promise
AUGUST 14, 2023
Digital Promise conducted interviews with learners and workers who were actively experiencing learning transitions to explore how LERs could be used to support them along their journeys
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Building Together: Staff Share Reflections from the Badge Summit
Digital Promise
AUGUST 10, 2023
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Spreading Youth Voice and Creativity: 2023 Ciena Solutions Challenge Model School Program
Digital Promise
AUGUST 3, 2023
The post Spreading Youth Voice and Creativity: 2023 Ciena Solutions Challenge Model School Program appeared first on Digital Promise.
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How Community Input Enables Users to Help Build Learning and Employment Records
Digital Promise
AUGUST 2, 2023
The post How Community Input Enables Users to Help Build Learning and Employment Records appeared first on Digital Promise.
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Why Co-Designing Learning and Employment Record Technologies is Best Practice
Digital Promise
JULY 26, 2023
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How We’re Supporting Emerging Scholars Through Meaningful and Engaging Mentoring
Digital Promise
JULY 7, 2023
The post How We’re Supporting Emerging Scholars Through Meaningful and Engaging Mentoring appeared first on Digital Promise.
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How Can We Use Micro-credentials to Assess Competency-Based Education?
Digital Promise
JULY 6, 2023
An overview of competency-based learning and assessments, and the unique competency-based micro-credential framework Digital Promise has developed
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How the Inclusive Innovation Process Amplified the Voices of Students in a School District
Digital Promise
JUNE 30, 2023
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Driving Change Together: New Badging Coalition to Develop Open-Source Solution
Digital Promise
JUNE 28, 2023
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Using Micro-credentials to Empower Learners In and Out of the Classroom
Digital Promise
JUNE 27, 2023
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How Micro-credentials Can Unlock Success for Learners
Digital Promise
JUNE 15, 2023
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Supporting AI Literacy for Educators: New and Emerging Resources
Digital Promise
JUNE 6, 2023
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What Does District Innovation Look Like in Rural Alabama?
Digital Promise
MAY 31, 2023
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Putting Guidance to Work: Lessons from the Massachusetts Edtech Peer Learning Cohort
Digital Promise
MAY 23, 2023
This 3-part blog series , featuring guest authors from The Learning Accelerator and MA DESE OET , highlights the importance of centering equity in edtech selection. In this third post, the author describes lessons learned while leading a cohort of diverse schools and districts through a process of strengthening their edtech systems. The past several years have seen a rapid rise in the use of edtech in classrooms, accelerated by the pandemic and the sudden shift to remote learning.
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Making Macro Impact: How Micro-credentials Are Shaping a Skills-based Economy
Digital Promise
MAY 11, 2023
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Celebrating 20,000 Micro-credentials Awarded and the Lessons Learned
Digital Promise
MAY 9, 2023
The post Celebrating 20,000 Micro-credentials Awarded and the Lessons Learned appeared first on Digital Promise.
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Disrupting Postsecondary Pathways Using Micro-credentials
Digital Promise
APRIL 28, 2023
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Student-Led Innovation To Promote Better Mental Health for Teens and Teachers
Digital Promise
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
The post Student-Led Innovation To Promote Better Mental Health for Teens and Teachers appeared first on Digital Promise.
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How Students in India Are Designing for Inclusivity and Accessibility
Digital Promise
DECEMBER 21, 2022
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Learning, Relationships, and Power: Attending to Each Moment of Teaching as Pedagogical Possibility Toward Equity
Digital Promise
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
The post Learning, Relationships, and Power: Attending to Each Moment of Teaching as Pedagogical Possibility Toward Equity appeared first on Digital Promise.
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Leveraging the Village for Community Science Learning
Digital Promise
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
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How My Class Found Joy in Learning Through the Process of Discovery
Digital Promise
OCTOBER 12, 2022
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Essentials of Effective Math Instruction for English Learners
Digital Promise
OCTOBER 6, 2022
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How Challenge Based Learning Transformed My Classroom and Boosted Students’ Confidence
Digital Promise
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
The post How Challenge Based Learning Transformed My Classroom and Boosted Students’ Confidence appeared first on Digital Promise.
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It’s the Start of the School Year; Let’s Start Digitally Safe
Digital Promise
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
As we embark on a new school year, it’s a perfect time to review basic tenets of digital safety with students and staff. While those automated tactical strategies work well at the district enterprise level, digital safety and security really starts with the humans. By focusing on all students, we include individuals who are often marginalized, such as students of various racial groups; differently-abled students; and students of low socioeconomic, immigration, or English learning status.
Announcing the 2022-2023 Cohort of the League of Innovative Schools
Digital Promise
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Digital Promise is thrilled to announce that 28 districts are joining the ranks of the League of Innovative Schools for the 2022-2023 school year. This new cohort extends the network’s reach to more than 150 districts across 38 states and expands its cumulative impact to 4.4 million students served over time. Please join us in welcoming the new 2022-2023 cohort of the League of Innovative Schools!
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Learning Transitions: What Are They and Why Do They Matter?
Digital Promise
AUGUST 31, 2022
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Announcing a New Ciena Solutions Challenge, Open to Students and Educators Worldwide
Digital Promise
JUNE 15, 2022
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Students are the Heart of Education: How are They Guiding Innovative Solutions?
Digital Promise
MAY 20, 2022
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Reinvent the Classroom Welcomes the Tulsa HP Teaching Fellows Cohort!
Digital Promise
MAY 17, 2022
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Want to Shape the Future? Support Emerging Scholars!
Digital Promise
APRIL 27, 2022
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Path to Digital Equity: Why We Need to Address the Digital Divide with Solutions Around Adoption
Digital Promise
APRIL 7, 2022
Imagine creating conditions where every learner and community can fully access and leverage the technology needed for full participation in learning, the economy, and society at large. Simultaneously, every learner and community is equipped with connected devices, learning content, digital literacy skills, technical support, and a reliable, high-speed internet connection.
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Facilitating Next Generation Learning Research with SEERNet
Digital Promise
MARCH 31, 2022
The post Facilitating Next Generation Learning Research with SEERNet appeared first on Digital Promise.
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How Micro-credentials Can Support Social Mobility in Rural Communities
Digital Promise
MARCH 28, 2022
In a rapidly changing economy, micro-credentialing has emerged as a time-saving and cost-effective method to help learners gain recognition for their skills. Micro-credentials are digital certifications that verify an individual’s competence with a skill or set of skills. They can be earned asynchronously and stacked together to demonstrate readiness for in-demand jobs.
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Celebrating the Ciena Solutions Challenge Model Schools
Digital Promise
MARCH 22, 2022
When students are empowered to act on issues they are passionate about, they have the opportunity to positively change their communities and the world around them. Through the inaugural Ciena Solutions Challenge Model Schools Program, Digital Promise and Ciena supported teams of teachers and students at Notre Dame High School, Ridgemont High School, and St.
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New Practitioner Advisory Board to Consider AI in the Classroom
Digital Promise
MARCH 21, 2022
Through an educator-industry partnership between Digital Promise and Merlyn Mind, seven practitioners have the opportunity to share feedback on cutting edge technology and engage in critical conversations on the broader use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the classroom. Technology for Classroom Orchestration. As educators continue to adopt and broaden their use of classroom technology tools, a new dilemma has surfaced: how to coordinate and manage these different tools.
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I’m a Teacher, Will Artificial Intelligence Help Me?
Digital Promise
MARCH 16, 2022
Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems are becoming more prevalent everywhere, including in education spaces. Educators may sometimes wonder, “What is AI?” and, “What can AI do?” Let’s address these questions and then discuss why and how YOU should be involved! What is AI and What Can it Do for Teachers? Artificial intelligence (AI) is a field of computer science that lets machines make decisions and predictions.
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Announcing the Ciena Solutions Challenge Sustainability Awards
Digital Promise
MARCH 15, 2022
Since launching in 2021, more than 200 teachers from schools and youth organizations across 48 countries have engaged with the Ciena Solutions Challenge , a global design challenge launched by Digital Promise and Ciena that invites middle and high school students globally to design solutions that address the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals within their communities.
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Reimagining and Conquering COVID Limitations with Verizon Innovative Learning Schools
Digital Promise
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
This new school year welcomes a much-needed paradigm shift in the education world. Not only are students equipped with skill sets very different from those they possessed pre-pandemic, but many teachers and staff have acquired new skills, revamped mindsets, and technological knowledge they may have at one time been hesitant to embrace. While this school year feels much like the start of a new year, we are not naive to the challenges we still face in the brick-and-mortar walls of our building.
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Helping Diverse Communities Create a Relationship with the Maritime Industry
Digital Promise
SEPTEMBER 10, 2021
Maritime High School in Des Moines, Washington—a collaborative project between the Port of Seattle , the Northwest Maritime Center , Duwamish River Cleanup Coalition , and Highline Public Schools —welcomed its inaugural freshman class this month. The first of its kind in Puget Sound, this high school engages students interested in pursuing a career in the maritime industry, the third largest economic driver in the state.
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