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Guest Post: From Consumption to Creation: Future Ready Librarians Embrace Micro-credentials

Digital Promise

The Future Ready Librarians ® initiative has already changed the conversation about ways in which teacher librarians lead, teach, and support innovative learning in schools. The Future Ready Librarians initiative aligns school libraries and librarians with strategic work through the Future Ready Librarians Framework.

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How LMS groups enable student collaboration for better learning outcomes

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Teachers are encouraged to promote collaboration in the classroom to achieve better learning outcomes. The benefits of student collaboration are backed by the social learning theory , which supports the idea that an interactive learning environment yields better student outcomes. Virtual communication is a future-ready skill.

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CAE and Otus Team Up to Provide Assessment Tool for K-12 Educators to Improve Student Outcomes

eSchool News

Under this partnership, educators using both Otus and CAE’s College and Career Readiness Assessment (CCRA+) will have a holistic picture of student performance by combining CCRA+ data with other assessment data districts are collecting – all in one platform, which will ultimately help them make instructional decisions to improve student outcomes.

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Quantifying Innovative Practices

A Principal's Reflections

We merged quantitative and qualitative measures to validate each innovative idea's reasons, processes, and outcomes in detail. Among these resources stands the Innovative Practices Assessment (IPA), which was created to fill a void in moving from ideas and innovative practices to results that improve the learning culture.

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To Develop Future-Ready Students, Project-Based Lessons Teach Real World Skills

Edsurge

Indeed, recent research indicates there is a direct and undeniable correlation between improved student outcomes and integrating SEL and life skills—like problem-solving, collaboration, and good judgment—into existing curriculum. Are your students future ready? What's more, teachers value these skills. So do employers.

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?Framework: Future Ready Schools’ Commitment and Dashboard

Edsurge

This is one of the principles championed by Future Ready Schools (FRS), a project of the policy and advocacy organization, Alliance for Excellent Education. FRS helps district leaders plan and implement personalized, research-based digital learning strategies to help all students achieve their full potential.

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The Impact of Inclusive STEM Education

Edsurge

The program has since grown to reach hundreds of thousands of students over the past ten-plus years, improving district-wide opportunities and outcomes. Research formality ranges from classroom-based informal needs assessment and feedback regarding professional learning to high-level National Science Foundation-funded studies.

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