Join the revolution: The 4th Industrial Revolution is changing learning
The 4th Industrial Revolution is the current phase of rapid technological change. It is also known as Industry 4.0, and the advent of robotics, artificial intelligence, and automation has marked it. Klaus Schwab coined the term in 2013 in his book “The Fourth Industrial Revolution.” He defines it as “a new stage of industrialization characterized by a fusion of technologies blurring the lines between the physical, digital, and biological spheres.”
Creating a winning K12 esports infrastructure
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How we built a whole-child, wraparound approach to special education
At the Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning at Ulster Board of Cooperative Education Services (BOCES), we have developed the architecture to accomplish and codify a leadership approach to help schools consider how to reach our most marginalized and vulnerable students.
5 ways our district streamlines edtech ecosystems
Tech-enabled learning is here to stay. Districts are responsible for taking a hard look at their edtech offerings and must collaborate with solution providers that comply with the law and embrace evidence-building and sharing to support effective and equitable learning.
Is blockchain the key to college success?
A student’s credentials and accomplishments, stored on and secured by blockchain technology, can set students up for college acceptance and college success, said Joshua Samuel, the CEO of Coins for…
How to use Minecraft Education in your classroom
It’s easier than you think to begin using Minecraft Education in your classroom. During an FETC 2023 session, technology specialist Kristen Brooks from the Cherokee County School District offered an overview of how she engages her students with Minecraft Education.
SEL is an educator essential
Social-emotional learning (SEL) is an approach to learning that focuses on the social and emotional skills necessary for students to succeed in school and life. SEL is not new, but it has recently gained momentum as more educators recognize the importance of teaching social and emotional skills.
How computer science education bridges the digital divide
Amid the havoc that the pandemic wreaked on our lives, there were important lessons to be learned. It proved that people skilled with technology could navigate and succeed, and that many of the potential problems of the future could be solved by technology.
How to use alternative assessments in the classroom
Did you know that a 5th grade teacher is expected to guide students to mastery of 200 standards each year? Given a typical school year of 180 days, that’s 1.1 standards a day! Of course, standards don’t exactly work like that.
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4 Practices for Innovative School Leaders
If your school or district is anything like many others across the country, it has undergone transformational changes at a rapid (perhaps even dizzying) pace over the past two years. The challenges you continue to face demand that you influence more change, driven by creative problem solving and a bit of risk.
Whitepapers and Resources
Act With Confidence: Use Your Data to Prepare for
Leveraging online resources to support students’ learning and teacher effectiveness
The Promising Reality of AI
Education’s New Normal: Creating the Future Classroom, today – future-proofing for tomorrow
Leveraging E-Rate to transform learning
K-12 Funding Opportunities and Strategies
5 Myths About Wi-Fi 6 That Could Be Slowing Down Your Network
8 Strategies to Foster Connection + Belonging in School
Building a reliable WiFi network to support K-12 digital learning
5 Communication Pitfalls (And How To Avoid Them)
Human Capital Management: How to Save Money and Keep Employees Happy
Whole Child Literacy Solutions
How to Make Data Safe and Networks Sound for Schools
Why data interoperability is critical for K-12
5 Strategies to build into your school’s remote education strategy
Are you connected for digital classroom success?
Distance and Hybrid Learning
Why closing the digital divide helps students far beyond the classroom
