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How Librarians Hold the Key to Future Ready Schools

Digital Promise

In June, I began working formally with the Alliance for Excellent Education as Lead for Future Ready Librarians. At Future Ready Librarians , we pose two essential questions: How can librarians support Future Ready Schools? How can librarians and libraries become more Future Ready?

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Is Your School "Future Ready"?

Graphite Blog

In November of 2014, President Obama challenged district superintendents to sign the Future Ready Pledge. By signing, school leaders committed to working with teachers, families, and community members to transition their districts to "personalized, digital learning.". What does it mean to be a Future Ready School?

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Update: North Dakota Innovation Academy

Dangerously Irrelevant

Generously supported by Ted Dintersmith and in cooperation with the North Dakota Council of Educational Leaders , the goal was to kick off a three-year investment in leadership capacity-building across the state for future-ready learning, teaching, and schooling. crowdsourced learning and resource production.

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Back to School Lesson Planning Tips – SULS0167

Shake Up Learning

In this episode, I’m sharing lesson planning resources, tips and templates to help you prepare for the back-to-school season. Plus, get a FREE Blended Learning with Google toolkit loaded with strategies and ideas for the classroom. Be sure to check out the Shake Up Learning Back to School Resource Page.

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Effective Instruction and Support For Emergent Bilingual Students

edWeb.net

During the edWebinar, “ Future-Ready Emergent Bilingual Education: 3 Factors to Improve Teacher and Student Support ,” Kristie Shelley, Senior Director of Emergent Bilingual Curriculum at Lexia Learning, and Cynthia Peng, Manager of Educational Content for Lexia English Language Development, discussed ways to achieve that goal.

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5 edtech tools that take personalized learning to the next level

eSchool News

On day one of math class, about one-third of school students are ready to master grade-level standards while others aren’t yet able to complete basic skills. Here are five digital resources we use to meet students where they are and take them where they need to go. Intentional design.

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Good News from Our Nation’s Capital

EdNews Daily

As the seat of our nation’s government, we are inundated with stories about in-fighting and partisan politics. In fact, we have become so accustomed to hearing negative things about D.C inconsistent resource use? About the Author. Even the school system, D.C. no implementation support?, and only Isolated good examples?