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Come for the computers, stay for the books

The Hechinger Report

Chun’s district is at the forefront of a national movement to turn K-12 librarians into indispensable digital mavens who can help classroom teachers craft tech-savvy lesson plans, teach kids to think critically about online research, and remake libraries into lively, high-tech hubs of collaborative learning — while still helping kids get books.

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New Approaches to Instructional Technology Coaching

Digital Promise

When suddenly propelled into distance learning last spring, educators rose to the challenge to meet the needs of students and families. Even in schools outside of the Verizon Innovative Learning network, coaches reported that they were valued more by teachers and administrators than prior to the pandemic.

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Join Us for the Third Annual Global Leadership Summit - March 23rd, 2018 in Boston

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

in Education Technology program at Long Island University. Dana is an Ashoka Fellow, was named one of The New Leaders Council’s 40 under 40 Progressive American Leaders, and was the winner of the Tides Foundation’s Jane Bagley Lehman award for excellence in public advocacy in 2014.

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Student Engagement and Closing the Opportunity Gap: An Action Plan, Part 2

Reading By Example

For example, I hosted several technology training sessions for teachers to attend during the school year. This might be the most challenging part of engaging in a process of change that will allow students more opportunities to engage in meaningful and self-directed learning. Sometimes this involves becoming a teacher ourselves.

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Student Engagement and Closing the Opportunity Gap: An Action Plan, Part 2

Reading By Example

For example, I hosted several technology training sessions for teachers to attend during the school year. This might be the most challenging part of engaging in a process of change that will allow students more opportunities to engage in meaningful and self-directed learning. Sometimes this involves becoming a teacher ourselves.

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The 2018 Global Leadership Summit - March 23rd, 2018 in Boston

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

in Education Technology program at Long Island University. Dana is an Ashoka Fellow, was named one of The New Leaders Council’s 40 under 40 Progressive American Leaders, and was the winner of the Tides Foundation’s Jane Bagley Lehman award for excellence in public advocacy in 2014.