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Facing the future through Future Ready
Libraries and librarians play a critical role in every aspect of teaching and learning—discover what it means to be Future Ready
For those district leaders facing difficult budget decisions, the Future Ready Librarian framework is a way for you to examine what role you see your library playing in a post-pandemic world.
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4 challenges–and solutions–around assessments and accountability
A report from convenings of 100+ experts proposes federal, state actions to address immediate needs and long-term improvements related to assessments and accountability
Defining Future Ready by reflecting on the past
In a panel discussion about the future of libraries in McHenry, Illinois, librarian, Future Ready Librarians spokesperson, and Washington State Teacher of the Year Mark Ray said, “There are forces coming that will change education independent of our control. How do librarians support where we need to be? The role must transcend the library and be thought of as an integrated piece. Not everyone will be able to make this transition.”
5 ways to honor students’ time and advance equity in a post-pandemic world
Ultimately, making the most of students’ time is the responsibility of school and district leaders. From their positions they can set the expectations, create the systems, provide the resources, and give the encouragement to enable teachers to do their best work.
5 great things the pandemic revealed about schools
The light at the end of the tunnel shines a little brighter every day, and it makes it easier to reflect on a handful of hard-won positives to emerge from the pandemic.
How outdoor learning spaces lead to STEM engagement
As school districts of all sizes across the country look for innovative ways to meet health advisories to safely open and remain open, implementing a SOLE can provide districts with a safe alternative to traditional classrooms.
6 tips to give students a skills refresh
Many students have been learning remotely or may have been learning in-person but the structure of the day was far from normal. Without a doubt, many students have lost some of their social and motor skills. If you don’t use it, you lose it, right?
4 under-the-radar data points to track as schools reopen
One of the most powerful tools in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic has been data. Data analytics has informed what we can do, when we can do it, and has kept us safe. As more schools reopen their doors, data is also playing a vital role in ensuring they do so safely.
7 ways to focus stimulus spending on students with disabilities
An influx of federal dollars presents an opportunity for leaders to support students with disabilities with new policies and practices.
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The Making of the Modern Librarian: The Value of School Libraries
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Whitepapers and Resources
Enrich Learning in Higher Education with New Display Technology
Using Federal Funding to Support Student Success
Lessons learned in cybersecurity: How education coped in the shift to distance learning
4 Helpful Tips For Re-thinking Stem In Your District
Returning to Normal: What “Back to School” Really Means for IT Teams
How one district evolved their PD to meet changing needs
8 key netiquette lessons to develop good digital citizens
Insights from LanSchool’s 2021 Distance Learning in Review
Understand the Impact of Your EdTech Investments
Structured Literacy: How to Apply the Science of Reading in the Classroom
Four Keys to Making Hybrid Learning Work
Leveraging digital book investments as key classroom tools
Empowering Students with Equitable Access to Career Experiences
Simply Smarter education
Covid Recovery and the New Generation of Student Learners
Securly Playbook: 5 Strategies for Hybrid Learning Success
Strategies for Creating a Successful Collaborative Learning Environment, Virtual or In-Person
From Pre-Hire to Retire: Why a Total Approach to Human Capital Management Makes Sense for Schools
