A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 3, 2016

Here are some highlights and areas of focus for this year’s event: Closing the achievement gap and digital divide – Teams from model districts and schools will present proven pedagogical and leadership strategies on how they accomplished this in challenging times. There will even be a special Future Ready Schools strand.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 20, 2019

ELI is a comprehensive three-year plan to close the digital divide and empower every learner through investment in technology?, Innovative Learning Environments: Rethinking the different components, relationships, partnerships, and principles integral to learning environments to support more flexible and future-ready learning.?. ?

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Education Superhighway

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Know If Your Infrastructure Is Future Ready. Today, 99% of America’s schools have enough Internet connectivity to make digital learning available in their classrooms , but 1% of students are still on the wrong side of the digital divide. Get started with our blog: Network essentials for school board members.

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Education Superhighway

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Know If Your Infrastructure Is Future Ready. Today, 98% of America’s school districts can take advantage of digital learning, but 2% of students are still on the wrong side of the digital divide. Get started with our blog: Network essentials for school board members. Plan for Growing Bandwidth.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 15, 2015

In December, The Office of Educational Technology released its new National Education Technology Plan titled, Future Ready Learning: Reimagining the Role of Technology in Education. “Now, we may be able to flip the conversation and look at what it takes to enable the learning that we truly envision.”. Broadband equity.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Furthermore, the digital divide may exacerbate inequalities, as not all children have equal access to AI-driven educational tools. Conclusion Educators can embrace the transformative power of AI in education by taking collective action to shape a future-ready learning environment.

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eSpark

JULY 11, 2016

Successful classroom technology should challenge and support every type of learner without widening the digital divide that’s often found in low-income and rural districts. Over the course of the week, three themes dominated the conversation. Working Towards Equity with Edtech. Keeping it simple.

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Educator Innovator

MARCH 16, 2016

Katie and Jason’s work, part of a collected free ebook called Teaching in the Connected Learning Classroom , was one of several highlighted in the Department of Education’s 2016 National Education Technology Plan , “ Future Ready Learning: Reimagining the Role of Technology in Education (PDF).”

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eSpark

JULY 11, 2016

Successful classroom technology should challenge and support every type of learner without widening the digital divide that’s often found in low-income and rural districts. Over the course of the week, three themes dominated the conversation. Working Towards Equity with Edtech. Keeping in simple.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Here’s what they had to say: Text-based AI interfaces provide an opportunity to help close the digital divide…and avoid an impending AI divide. This will necessitate a reevaluation of curricula, training methods, and the development of future-ready skills.

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Tom Murray

AUGUST 21, 2016

Prior to my role as the Director of Innovation for Future Ready Schools ® , I spent 14 years in a public school in Pennsylvania as an elementary and middle school teacher, middle school and elementary principal, and district level technology director. Organization: Future Ready Schools ® (Part of the Alliance for Excellent Education).

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Here’s what they had to say: Text-based AI interfaces provide an opportunity to help close the digital divide…and avoid an impending AI divide. This will necessitate a reevaluation of curricula, training methods, and the development of future-ready skills.

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The Daring Librarian

AUGUST 25, 2018

We've discovered that the mix of the digital divide, possible turbulent home lives, and general teenage forgetfulness can result in a loss of power. Future Ready Teacher Librarian & Tech Leader. What do you think? What did I forget? Please leave a comment with your thoughts and I may add it to the post! Cheers dears!

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eSchool News

APRIL 16, 2024

Challenge #1: Inequitable access to resources Some thought leaders have openly worried about how access to AI tools might impact today’s existing digital divide. Challenge #2: The need for training and support The necessity for comprehensive training around any new technology is seen as a given nowadays.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

A blogger , speaker, author, technology advocate and prominent voice in social media, Rafranz Davis aims to bridge the digital divide in schools. A former school principal and teacher, Thomas Murray is passionate about proper digital learning implementation and personalized professional learning. Rafranz Davis.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Digital literacy and coding education prepare students for a technology-centric future. Despite these advancements, challenges like the digital divide necessitate attention. What impact does technology have on education? While technology brings positive changes to K-12 education, it also poses challenges.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Students are using AI to develop their own future-ready skills and to learn how to navigate an information-rich world. Conclusion Embracing K-12 tech innovation is not just a choice; it’s an imperative for shaping the future of education. This approach aims to enhance engagement and address diverse learning styles.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Let’s delve into the tangible ways in which technology has enhanced student learning in K-12 settings, fostering a dynamic, interactive, and future-ready educational landscape. Technology benefits K-12 student learning in multifaceted ways, enriching educational experiences and preparing students for a digitally driven future.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

However, challenges such as the digital divide and the need for robust cybersecurity measures must be addressed to ensure equitable access and a secure learning environment. Inclusivity and equity: Leveraging digital technologies in education can help bridge gaps in access and resources.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 12, 2021

MetaBot is our answer to the digital divide and furthers our mission to democratize educational technology while also allowing us to stake a claim in the metaverse with education,” said Andy Fathollahi, CEO, Ozobot. No physical robots, apps or fees required.

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