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Librarians at the Forefront of “Future Ready”

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Librarians are at the forefront of helping schools become “future ready.” The Alliance for Excellent Education (the Alliance) launched its Future Ready Schools (FRS) initiative in October 2014 with the aim of leveraging technology and connectivity to personalize and transform learning.

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Education technology and the future of Higher Ed leadership

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To quote a study on Evolllution , “60 percent of respondents said technology has fundamentally changed post-secondary teaching and learning. Now, more than ever, higher education needs leadership that reflects its new avatar: leadership that’s not just future-ready, but future-forward.

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Navigating the Roadmap to Employability: Preparing Students for the Future

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This approach isn’t content specific but can be adapted to subject-matter examples. Over 825,000 students at more than 1,300 secondary and higher education institutions globally have completed CAE’s essential skills assessments.

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This Tech Encourages Career Planning When It Matters Most—Before Graduation

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Today, Lee is a Post Secondary Programs Coordinator for Valley Center USD 262. With that in mind, Lee implemented Xello , a career and college-readiness platform designed to boost students’ future readiness and make career planning more student-centered. Our job as educators is to inspire and inform our students.

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An Interactive Tool Empowers High Schoolers To Take Control of Career Planning

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Today, Lee is a Post Secondary Programs Coordinator for Valley Center USD 262. With that in mind, Lee implemented Xello , a career and college-readiness platform designed to boost students’ future readiness and make career planning more student-centered. Our job as educators is to inspire and inform our students.

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Looking Back on Three Years of the ConnectED Initiative: Did It Deliver?

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Autodesk provided more than 335,000 students and educators from secondary schools with professional software and services for use in classrooms, labs, and at home. Take Adobe , for example. Apple provided “help” in the form of iPads and other Apple hardware to 114 low-income schools in 29 states.

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Nurturing the Neglected C (Communication) - #TCEA17

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Nurturing the Neglected C (Communication) Lisa Johnson Eanes ISD Check out Lisa's book Cultivating Communication in the Classroom: Future-Ready Skills for Secondary Students. For example, their Pinterest boards. * Pinterest boards for Lisa's research on her book will be posted at www.pinterest.com/techchef4u.