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Future Ready Flexible Classrooms

There is no box

We know that desks in rows do not lend themselves to collaborative learning. Also, elementary students don’t travel the way middle and high school students do, so they are used to having their own book box to store things in. This is in addition to a teacher desk for one on one student collaboration.

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10 Tips for Instructional Technology Coaches

The CoolCatTeacher

She served on the leadership team for the EdTech Coaches Network of ISTE from 2015-2020, was a Future Ready Schools Instructional Coaches Thought Leader from 2017-2020, is a cohost of the Restart Recharge Podcast for coaches, and is a Google Certified Innovator, Coach, and Trainer. Lumio sponsored this episode. Katie finished her Ed.D.

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Come for the computers, stay for the books

The Hechinger Report

Chun’s district is at the forefront of a national movement to turn K-12 librarians into indispensable digital mavens who can help classroom teachers craft tech-savvy lesson plans, teach kids to think critically about online research, and remake libraries into lively, high-tech hubs of collaborative learning — while still helping kids get books.

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School district invents custom charging solution for all schools

eSchool News

As Denton Independent School District (ISD) prepares for future ready classrooms with technology and builds new schools, the Texas district is partnering with LocknCharge to create a new mobile device charging cabinet – the Carrier 15 Charging Station™. We are not a 1:1 district. LocknCharge made our Chromebook rollout a success.

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64 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

eSchool News

Reading fluency is essential for effective reading comprehension at any age, but it’s especially critical once students go from ‘learning to read’ to ‘reading to learn.’ This will necessitate a reevaluation of curricula, training methods, and the development of future-ready skills.

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Who Wants a Job

Adam Welcome

Kids should be developing these skills while they're still in high school, college and heck why not even elementary school! In his recent blog post “An unknown future? What a fun way to give students the ability to learn how to collaborate! Learn more about BreakoutEDU and how to get started here.

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65 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

eSchool News

Reading fluency is essential for effective reading comprehension at any age, but it’s especially critical once students go from ‘learning to read’ to ‘reading to learn.’ This will necessitate a reevaluation of curricula, training methods, and the development of future-ready skills.

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