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Open Education – Where do I begin?

Tom Murray

This blog was originally posted on the Future Ready website at [link]. Open Education Resources were the highlight of this Future Ready webinar as they align to the Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment gear of the Future Ready Framework. Future Ready Schools. Director of Innovation.

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How Will Districts’ Ed-Tech Strategies Change Under ESSA?

Marketplace K-12

The Every Student Succeeds Act opens doors for districts to purchase more education technology and other instructional services—and K-12 companies are lining up to help them do just that. See also: ESSA: A Guide for K-12 Companies. The Every Student Succeeds Act: The Implications for Education Companies (webinar).

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What Makes Professional Development Work?

edWeb.net

Being able to connect to individuals in and outside of the district through webinars, voice chats, or phone calls lends itself to teacher agency. And before that, an advisor for Future Ready Schools and has moderated and presented numerous Future Ready’s Summits and Institutes. Bruce holds an M.B.A

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Metro Atlanta Teachers Participate In Groundbreaking Education Program Promoting Critical Thinking In Students

techlearning

Ignite My Future in School will help ensure that Atlanta school systems can maintain a strong talent pipeline and inspire students to enroll at one of the region’s 66 colleges and universities. On a national level, Ignite My Future in School has a goal of engaging 20,000 teachers and one million U.S. students by 2021.

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The edWeb Team is going to be at ISTE 2019

edWeb.net

Dr. Rob is the author of several books including Reading, Technology, and Digital Literacy and the ISTE bestselling title Are You Future Ready. Rob also hosts a well-known YouTube educational video blog called The Seditionists and educational podcast called the Council on the Future of Education.

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ISTE 2016: Educational Equity, Lifelong Learning, and a Simpler Approach to Edtech

eSpark

Tools like Future Ready’s Interactive Planning Dashboard can allow administrators to identify an implementation plan that will allow their district to meet the needs of every type of learner. Throughout ISTE 2016, we had a chance to share a booth with JAMF Software, a company that’s reimagined mobile device management for educators.

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An Inside Look at the Edtech Purchasing Process

edWeb.net

At every step, they involve the developers so the companies understand Broward’s expectations and why the team made its final decision. If companies make smartphones that a two-year old can use, why are developers making edtech so complicated? This edWeb webinar was sponsored by Digital Promise. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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