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Hotspots, YouTube, WiFi, Oh My! How Renton Prioritizes Infrastructure Over Devices

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Ultimately Renton decided that the benefits outweighed the risks, and that this change would bring the district one step closer to its commitment to equity of access. Although there were many reasons, in large part the district had moved away from desktops and more teachers were using carts of devices, often for assessment.

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DEI in action: eSN Innovation Roundtable

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There’s not a single subject you cannot teach within Minecraft, not a single assessment you cannot do within Minecraft. And that provides that equity and inclusion for students where they are, but we’re still delivering the content they need in order to succeed in society. So, we test whether or not we covered content.

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Future Ready update adds new resources and PD for leaders

eSchool News

All of this will be centered on a free online planning tool called the Future Ready Planning Dashboard which helps district leadership teams assess readiness, identify gaps, choose research-based strategies and create a customized digital learning action plan.

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Future Ready update adds new resources and PD for leaders

eSchool News

All of this will be centered on a free online planning tool called the Future Ready Planning Dashboard which helps district leadership teams assess readiness, identify gaps, choose research-based strategies and create a customized digital learning action plan.