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On the importance of making a (reopening) plan

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After seeing Cathi’s message on the Future Ready Librarians’ Facebook Group , librarian Kim Borden, from the Penn Argyl (PA) School District, responded to the call. At the elementary level, thinking about high-touch items like shelf markers, returns, magazine use and hugs from kindergartners kept her up late at night.

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Current Trends in Education

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Subscribe to journals, magazines, and online platforms that focus on education. Innovative K-12 education ideas are crucial for creating engaging, effective, and future-ready learning environments. These tools enhance teamwork, communication, and preparation for digital collaboration in future workplaces.

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Planning for the Total Cost of Edtech Initiatives

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About the Presenters. She was selected to participate in the Future Ready Superintendent Briefing with the U.S. He has presented regionally, statewide and nationally on topics that have a foundation in professional learning communities and innovative schools. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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An Inside Look at the Edtech Purchasing Process

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About the Presenters. 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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A true gift from SHEG: DIY digital literacy assessments and tools for historical thinking

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Facebook Argument : Students consider the relative strength of evidence that two users present in a Facebook exchange. and world history and move students beyond the simple fact recognition presented by many bubble tests to engagement in historical thinking. Beyond the Bubble History Assessments.

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Final Speakers List + Registration for October 6th "Libraries of the Future" Online Mini-Conference

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

REGISTER NOW (to attend live or watch the recordings, and to receive the reading packet) Library 2.016: Libraries of the Future will be held from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time on October 6th ( click for your own time zone). The presenter schedule will be sent to registered attendees next week. Be sure to also join the Library 2.0

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Memory Machines: Learning, Knowing, and Technological Change

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Take, for example, the founding editor of the technology trade magazine Wired , Kevin Kelly. We do not have to buy new stuff faster than we’ve ever bought new stuff before in order to be “future ready.” If the response was correct, additional material would be presented.