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Why Digital Leadership? #digilead

A Principal's Reflections

Almost every chapter of Digital Leadership: Changing Paradigms for Changing Times opens up with a vignette that illustrates specific characteristics, behaviors, skills, and mindsets in action. The Pillars of Digital Leadership Here is a breakdown: Forward – Some wisdom from the great Yong Zhao. Preface – What is digital leadership?

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A Close Look at Competency-Based Learning

Cult of Pedagogy

The question itself highlighted the limitations of traditional grading, a system that has been shown to be problematic by so many people in education circles but still remains as the most common way schools manage and assess student learning. Those are identified typically by your school community in your portrait of a graduate.

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5 Conditions for Getting Formative Assessment Right

Cult of Pedagogy

Jenn David-Lang Kim Marshall Jenn David-Lang, meanwhile, has been doing a similar project since 2007, when she began publishing The Main Idea , a single, detailed monthly summary of an important education book to help education leaders connect to the most important ideas on leadership, teaching, and learning.

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The Role of Open Educational Resources (OER) in Making Education Available to All

A Principal's Reflections

Nicole’s work has resulted in hundreds of professors across the country choosing free texts over traditional costly textbooks and lowering the cost of higher education for thousands of students. P2PU creates a model for lifelong learning alongside traditional formal higher education. Learning for the people, by the people.

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Cultivating a Culture of Coaching to Support Powerful Use of Technology

Digital Promise

Our new report (click here to download in Spanish) highlights how the pilot helped establish a culture of coaching at each of the ten pilot schools and positively impacted the practice of participating coaches and teachers. Popular micro-credentials included: Visionary Leadership for Technology. Creating Digital Citizens.

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Two Programs with Fresh Solutions to the Teacher Shortage

Cult of Pedagogy

“ Because of her work with Educators Rising, Eckert’s name was passed to the leadership of Reach University, a nonprofit university that had started to offer an alternative credentialing path to teacher candidates in California. And so it was just like, Oh wow. We got some stuff to fix. Let’s see what we can do.

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How Districts Are Using Data Equity to Drive Decisions and Improvements

Digital Promise

To ensure family perspective is not only heard but incorporated into the decision-making process, members present their findings and their recommendations to district leadership. Download the Digital Promise Data Equity infographic. Dr. Nathan Fisher Superintendent, Roselle Public Schools. Roselle Public Schools has a “wealth of data.”