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Is Your School "Future Ready"?

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In November of 2014, President Obama challenged district superintendents to sign the Future Ready Pledge. Department of Education , and the LEAD Commission is hosting Future Ready Regional Summits across the nation to provide support for those districts and to build a network of leaders. Look at how you use time.

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6 Edtech New Year’s Resolutions

Tom Murray

From Providence, Rhode Island to Phoenix, Arizona, I’ve had the privilege to travel and work with over 2,300 district leaders from almost 500 school districts over the past year through the Future Ready Initiative. As districts became more in tune with these issues in 2015, the move to Chromebooks continued to grow.

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The Features And Benefits Of The XP-Pen Drawing Tablet In The Classroom

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They have tutorials and eLearning resources for teachers here and are also Chromebook-compatible. is light, portable, and WiFi-ready. Much of this has to do with fluctuating learning priorities where critical thinking and problem-solving skills for a future-ready, tech-savvy student body are given precedence.

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9 Steps for Choosing a Device

Tom Murray

However, school leaders should press providers on research, evidence, and case studies where the device choice and implementation lead to positive student outcomes. It’s easy for school leaders to find themselves leaning towards a particular device due to personal use or preference.

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State Contract Win Brings Impero Software’s Multi-device Remote Monitoring and Management Solution to New York Schools

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Multi-device monitoring, including the ability to remotely view, manage and control devices such as Chromebooks, Windows, Mac and iOS, supports schools with one-to-one programs. We are excited to work with Impero on this ground-breaking project and to see the positive outcomes its management tool produces in New York classrooms.”

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Using Data to Improve Student Outcomes and School District Management

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This can be a crucial part of helping a district provide more equitable outcomes, and then sharing successful processes and results with other districts. The post Using Data to Improve Student Outcomes and School District Management appeared first on edWeb. This edWeb broadcast was sponsored by CatchOn, An ENA Affiliate.

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3 Key Actions for 2021-22 You Can Take Now

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The panelists put stopgaps in place to ensure students were learning and engaged: providing devices such as Chromebooks to all students and setting up WiFi hotspots. Action 3: Future Proof Your School. What else must educational leaders do to get their schools and districts future ready? Anna Logan. Leadership 3.0