There is no box

MARCH 11, 2015

We’re a Google Apps District, MacBooks and iPads for all teachers, 70″ LED TVs, AppleTVs and Chromecasts are being installed in every classroom this summer. We are also piloting tablets (iPads and nexus 7) and chromebooks in K-2. We are 1:1 Chromebooks 3-6th with a 6th grade 1:1 take home starting next year. Announce'

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The Daring Librarian

JANUARY 22, 2019

The Space Bar Cursor Trick on the iPhone / iPad in iOS 12 is a great time saver for every iPhone or Apple user. You can press and hold (long press) the space bar on an iPhone / iPad to control the cursor as mouse pointer. Future Ready Teacher Librarian & Tech Leader. May the force be with you! Thanks for Visiting!

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Apple provided “help” in the form of iPads and other Apple hardware to 114 low-income schools in 29 states. As far as the “evangelization” of edtech, since the launch of the Future Ready initiative back in 2014, the DOE reports that more than 3,100 district superintendents have signed the Future Ready District Pledge.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

That can leave parents and educators feeling a sense of anxiety about technology and kids, even as more schools use iPads and Chromebooks and other tech in classrooms. Just about every week new articles warn about the dangers of excessive screen time for childhood development.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

An uncertain future is no excuse for unclear planning and uninformed technology purchases, however. The director of innovation at Future Ready Schools insisted that educators must plan to use the resources they have wisely in order to prepare kids for the future. “I

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There is no box

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

What straight up device to tech ratios miss are factors such as the distance between schools, number of computer labs per school, number of mobile devices vs. fixed desktops vs. virtual desktops vs. iPads, device age, dispatch or site based support models, tech skill levels and many more.

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Edthena

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Vrain Valley Schools in Colorado wrote about how their investment in technology infrastructure helped achieve their goals of being Future Ready. Vrain Valley Schools. Additionally, our partners at St. Here’s an excerpt: St.

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Buncee

JANUARY 11, 2019

Shannon Miller-Name That Future Ready Librarian Wedge-3PM. Join Shannon McClintock Miller, teacher librarian, and Future Ready Librarian spokesperson, for a fun game of Buncee Doodle, Name That Future Ready Librarian Wedge.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 6, 2017

Jon’s last district was selected as a Future Ready District, implementing 1:1 from 7th grade up, adding coding, 3d printing, PBL and Minecraft Edu in all K-8 schools, among other notable innovative activities. The kids come in, I say, get out your phones, or get out your Chromebooks or your iPads; boom, we’re going to do the test.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Destinations serves school districts with flexible CTE solutions to get students “future-ready” for a changing job market, providing career exploration, real-world experience, and certification prep. One of the trends in education today is the adoption of new technologies in schools—like brand new Chromebooks and iPads.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Department of Education to be “Future Ready,” the integration of video coaching is an extension of our pledge to empower educators through personalized learning. As one of nine exemplar districts designated by the U.S. But our decision also created some cognitive dissonance as we migrated to video coaching.

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EdTechTeam

AUGUST 20, 2018

She’s going to build the site using Google Slides and display the slides using a mounted iPad. Kevin is the author of The 20time Project: How Educators can Launch Google’s Formula for Future-Ready Innovation and Code In Every Class: How All Educators Can Teach Programming.

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edWeb.net

JULY 15, 2018

They are now in their fifth year of 1:1 with iPads for grades K-12, and have designed learning environments to create student engagement. This broadcast was hosted by edWeb.net , SETDA , and Future Ready Schools , and sponsored by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Bart Rocco. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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Tech Helpful

JUNE 16, 2019

It isn't about an iPad, Chromebook, laptop, or wearable technology. In 1999 the U.S.Department of Labor said 65% of today's grade-school children will end up in jobs that have not been invented yet. ( [link] Folks, that was 20 years ago! We have to help students think computationally.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

I am very honored to serve as one of the two national advisors for Future Ready Schools , representing the Instructional Coach strand. Brianna: So Carl is also the godfather of iPad Palooza. This was in April, and the learning festival, iPad Palooza is not until June, and so he was like, “Well, you’ve got some time.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 3, 2017

So we did, through Future Ready Schools and my teams at the Alliance for Excellent Education , we partnered with Dr. Linda Darling Hammond , one of the top known researchers in the world when it comes to education and what works, and our team at Stanford University, to dive into the topic of what is it that actually works.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 28, 2017

A few weeks ago, I was given an advanced copy of Lisa Johnson’s new book, Cultivating Communication in the Classroom: Future-Ready Skills for Secondary Students. Lisa also works in a district with a large iPad initiative, so she has included lots of tips and workflows for the iPads in her book.

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Tech Helpful

JUNE 22, 2019

Guys, that would be no different than app-smashing on an iPad (combining one or more platforms to create an original work). They could have done it with markers and papers just as easily. Or what if they had taken an actual photo and put the words right on top of it. Remember oral reports?

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

You may remember Stanford History Education Group (SHEG) for its groundbreaking and utterly depressing report, Evaluating Information: The Cornerstone of Online Civic Reasoning. In the November 2016 Executive Summary , the researchers shared: When thousands of students respond to dozens of tasks there are endless variations.

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