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Teachers Can Transform Education if We Reinvent Professional Learning

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Accept a disturbing fact: We can’t ‘train’ a future-ready teacher. Reinventing professional learning depends on our willingness to foster internal regulation, openness to problem solving, and self-awareness. Rather, connect teachers worldwide. Foster the global conversation. Share practices. Develop strength in numbers.

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Librarians at the Forefront of “Future Ready”

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Librarians are at the forefront of helping schools become “future ready.” The Alliance for Excellent Education (the Alliance) launched its Future Ready Schools (FRS) initiative in October 2014 with the aim of leveraging technology and connectivity to personalize and transform learning.

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Easy Ways to Get Students Future Ready

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Change is inevitable, and while it’s important to design lessons with an end result in mind, it’s difficult to prepare students for a future that doesn’t exist yet. In the recent edWebinar, “ The Future Ready Challenge: Improve Student Outcomes in 18 Weeks ,” hosted by edWeb.net , Dr. L. This broadcast was hosted by edWeb.net.

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Improving Teacher and Student Engagement Through Creativity

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Creativity helps develop a deeper sense of learning, yet we keep our “creative” units until after state testing is over. Being future-ready is more than just being ready for college or securing a job; it’s thinking creatively about the problems we face as a society. Creativity is about making a major impact on learning.

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Personalized Learning and Digital Tools Weave Strong Fabric for Student Success

EdTech Magazine

Teachers in personalized-learning classrooms say that, using technology, they are better able to differentiate instruction , are more aware of student needs and are able to self-direct their own professional development efforts. Personalized Education Makes Students Future-Ready. Content Subtype. CDW Activity ID.

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Policy and Practice: An AI Roadmap

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Educational leaders and AI enthusiasts Dr. Kecia Ray and Superintendent Jerry Almendarez shared insights into policy and practice during the edLeader Panel “ Get Future Ready with AI: A Roadmap for District Leaders.” ” New Technology, New Policies As with any new technology, there are always risks and rewards.

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Distraction Management: Preparing Students for the Future

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