Report: T&L Leadership Summit By Eileen Belastock The elation felt while attending the June 2019 Tech & Learning Leadership Summit in Philadelphia could be compared to the exhilaration of running up the Rocky Steps in the City of Brotherly Love.
BACK OFFICE BUSINESS: Indiana DOE Includes i-Ready Diagnostic on Approved Formative Assessment Program List By TL Editors “i-Ready provides our staff with the data and tools necessary to help our students make great gains in proficiency of state standards,” said Teni Helmberger, Director of Special Education and Assessment at Kokomo School Corporation in Kokomo, IN.
Back Office Business By TL Editors High School Nation is now using Blackmagic Design’s URSA Mini Pros as their main cameras with the organization’s nationwide high-school outreach program.
Executive Briefs By TL Editors The latest in edtech news curated by Tech & Learning Leader editor Annie Galvin Teich
BACK OFFICE BUSINESS: Mentoring Minds Introduces ThinkUp! for Texas Educators By TL Editors The supplemental curriculum for math, science, writing, English/language arts and reading aligns with TEKS and prepares students for STAAR
BACK OFFICE BUSINESS: Philadelphia-Area District Partners With Ricoh To Revamp Printer Fleet By TL Editors “We’ve been able to improve our services and the functionality is so much better – and our costs went down."
BACK OFFICE BUSINESS: High School Nation takes Blackmagic Design Cameras to NFL Pro Bowl and MLB Spring Training By TL Editors Cantillon and his team regularly takes student broadcasters to such events as the NFL Pro Bowl, NBA Summer League, MLB All-Star Week and more.
A Q&A with Future Ready Superintendent Michael McCormick, Val Verde (CA) Unified School District By Tara Smith Even our youngest students are engaged in critical thinking, making sound decisions and choices as they identify and solve authentic problems.
BACK OFFICE BUSINESS: Nearly 1,200 Districts Renew Partnerships with Gaggle By TL Editors Gaggle has retained the majority of its subscribers, with 92 percent of districts renewing their Gaggle partnership year after year.
BACK OFFICE BUSINESS: Ohio DOE Approves i-Ready Diagnostic for 2019-2020 By TL Editors “The ODE approvals...underscore the impact of i-Ready Diagnostic in the classroom,” said Rob Waldron, CEO of Curriculum Associates.
Executive Briefing By TL Editors The latest edtech news curated by Tech & Learning Leader editor Annie Galvin Teich.
Feature: Launching Digital Portfolios District Wide By Annie Galvin Teich After incubating the idea in his district’s strategic plan, Dr. Chris Wasko, Instructional Project Manager in Wake County (NC) Public Schools, helped launch a digital portfolio initiative involving 700 teachers from 187 schools.
October 2019 Tech & Learning Leadership Summit in Chicago, Illinois By TL Editors Theme: Using Data to Personalize Learning
Feature: Beyond the Devices: Changing Pedagogy Post 1:1 By Todd Dugan As anyone who has led a digital conversion knows, deploying the devices and software subscriptions is only the first step in the ultimate goal of edtech.
Feature: Tech & Learning Leadership Summit Report By Matthew X. Joseph More than 50 education technology and curriculum leaders came together to learn, share, and make connections to support instruction in districts across the country.
BACK OFFICE BUSINESS: Cicero District 99 Implements IXL to Provide Differentiated Math Instruction By TL Editors "District 99 chose IXL because it allows our teachers to provide grade-level practice, while also delivering individualized support for each student at their own level," said Mary Mycyck, Director of Mathematics at District 99.
PAST EVENT: June 2019 Tech & Learning Leadership Summit in Philadelphia, PA By TL Editors The Pre-ISTE Conference
BACK OFFICE BUSINESS: Durango School District 9-R Selects itslearning LMS By TL Editors The LMS was chosen for its ability to support standards-aligned curriculum, instruction and assessment.
NEWS & TRENDS: IMS Announces First EdTech Solutions to Achieve LTI Advantage Certification By TL Editors The LTI Advantage designation means that a product has implemented IMS certification for the latest version of the core Learning Tools Interoperability® (LTI®) standard.
