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Teachers Can Transform Education if We Reinvent Professional Learning

EdNews Daily

I believe that those at the top who preach school transformation would do well to support this uprising by taking a critical step: Start a professional development revolution. Train teachers for the future, not the past. Link teachers to digital training resources. Support a new generation of educational changemakers.

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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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Future Ready: A Systemic Plan for Transformation

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Future Ready is a free, bold new effort to maximize digital learning opportunities and help school districts move quickly toward preparing students for success in college, a career, and citizenship. Essential Skills for Innovative Leaders is a professional learning community (PLC) that will help school principals use Web 2.0

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Future Ready Schools® Announces Five Regional Institutes for District and School Leaders

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Future Ready Schools (FRS) today announced a series of free regional events to support school and district leaders in creating policies, procedures, and practices that transform teaching and learning. To learn more about the FRS institutes, visit www.futureready.org/institutes.

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10 Tips for Instructional Technology Coaches

The CoolCatTeacher

In the C&I department, Katie supervises a team of 15+ instructional design coaches that serve about 20 school districts, oversees a national coach mentorship program, and also created and oversees Edge•U Badges, an anytime anywhere professional learning program for educators. Katie finished her Ed.D. We need to see that, too.

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Building Your District’s K-12 Cybersecurity Posture

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Because of this, the panelists recommended a systematic plan to identify security gaps in IT infrastructure, continuous cybersecurity training, and awareness at all times of attacks. ENA delivers transformative technology solutions supported by exceptional customer care.

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Good News from Our Nation’s Capital

EdNews Daily

Differentiated, collaborative professional learning blends content, pedagogy, and technology to help teachers refine and develop effective teaching practices.?. We saw one from our veteran teachers saying, I was never trained on this and don’t know what this is.