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Tool: Compare and Connect
Compare & Connect K-12 makes broadband and pricing data transparent so that state and school district leaders have the information they need to get more bandwidth for their broadband budget in order to support digital learning today and in the...
SHRSD Parent Chromebook Night
A presentation deck for parents explaining the 1:1 Chromebook program at this middle/high school.
Common Sense Media: Tips & Tricks for Managing Devices in the Classroom
This guide provides straightforward advice for teachers on how to manage devices in their classroom.
Educator Competencies for Personalized, Learner-Centered Environments - 2020 Edition
In 2015, the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) and the Students at the Center initiative at Jobs for the Future released the first-ever set of comprehensive competencies for teaching in personalized, learner-centered settings. The...
Advice: What is OER?
Open Educational Resources (OER) are teaching, learning, and research resources that reside in the public domain.
Tool: What is the financial impact of using OER?
By using OER, school districts can keep overall costs for instructional materials low.
Advice: Support and Leverage for Early Adopters
Innovation in education does not always take hold when mandated solely from the “top down.” Early adopters at the school and district level can show the way for others across the state, and they provide authentic, real-world experience from which to...
Advice: Common Sense Education
Common Sense Education provides lesson plans, interactive games, professional development, and family education around digital citizenship.
Example: Fulton County: Vanguard Teachers Program
This program overview and blog post from Getting Smart illustrates how Fulton County built out their capacity in a strategic manner around blended learning by building a Vanguard Team, comprised of educators who have mastered the art of technology...
Fulton County Schools Vanguard Team Homepage
This homepage explores details about participants, responsibilities, expectations, events, and general information about Fulton Country Schools Vanguard Team.
Content Review with Mini Lessons
Valor uses short, targeted whole group instruction to fill skill gaps in math.