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Changing Classroom Instruction for Digital Curriculum

The Superintendent of Baltimore County Public Schools Speaks on his Blueprint 2.0 Strategy

Cebron Walker, Editor-in-Chief

Event News

Palo Alto Educators Talk Systemic Changes for True Transformation

Leadership gets real, collaborates around what it takes to shift from the top down

The LC Staff

Spotlight

How Houston ISD is Conquering the Mad, Mad World of Digital Content

What are leading school districts doing to reach today’s digital natives where they are?

Cebron Walker, Editor-in-Chief

Tactics

PBL Professional Development That Actually Works

Two curriculum coordinators share successful PD to help educators shift to digital learning models

Christopher Piehler

Event News

12 School Districts Honored for their Innovative Digital Curriculum Transition Strategies

The annual National Gathering was an occasion to celebrate success and connect ed tech leaders facing similar challenges

Cebron Walker, Editor-in-Chief

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Enabling Student Collaboration and Interactive Teaching in Beaverton (OR)

How one teaching is engaging digital natives who are daily immersed in visual content

Heather Hoxie

Event News

San Diego Leadership Defines Transformation

Teachers are swamped; digital curriculum implementation hot topic in discussion meeting

Cebron Walker, Editor-in-Chief

Thoughts

A Sea-Change in Education—Views from the Mid-Pacific

Engaging community to transform your district as you go digital

Deborah Bond-Upson

People

Scannable and Wearable Technology Day at A. Harry Moore School of New Jersey

Providing A Unique 21st Century Learning Experience for Students with Special Needs

Courtney Pepe and Patricia Holzman

Spotlight

Rowan-Salisbury School System, Making the Transition

Academic and literacy success with a blend of digital curriculum courseware

Dr. Lynn Moody

Perspective

Op-Ed: Dealing with Digital Resources Can Be Scary

The chilling twists that come with adopting devices and digital curriculum

Carl Hooker

Thoughts

Homework 2.0

District Preparedness for the Digital Age and The Gap

Connie Bosley

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Finding the Right Parent-Teacher Communication App

Creating a comprehensive spreadsheet helped break down the pros and cons of school communication apps

Jessica Meacham

Tactics

LMS: A One-Click Hero of Learning?

The Four Pillars of DeKalb County's Learning Management System

Monika Davis

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Collaboration Tool that Turns Any Device into an IWB

Using software that transforms any device into a whiteboard, students and teachers are free to create and participate in assignments no matter where they are

Jim Kirchner

Thoughts

Mixing Solutions for Peak Success

Can teaching and learning styles play nice together for great outcomes?

Dr. Robert Dillon

Event News

Dallas County Celebrates September 29th as ‘Digital Equity Day’

Judge Joseph Miller lauds local educators for their work to transform education and bring equity to learning

Cebron Walker, Editor-in-Chief

Ideas

Personalized Learning vs. Social Learning

Defining new modalities in education is a big hurdle for leaders

Cathleen Norris & Elliot Soloway

Tactics

Tri-State Discussion of Education Transformation

Education leadership met in New York City for a day of collaboration and transition strategy

Cebron Walker, Editor-in-Chief

Spotlight

A Model of Differentiated Instruction

Unique approach to project-based learning is bending the “laws” of teaching and learning

Cebron Walker, Editor-in-Chief


Featured Papers

The Learning Counsel presents journals, papers and briefs on critical topics in Digital Education.

Most will require registration in order to access them, but they are all free.

Addressing Crises in School Absenteeism, Staffing and Privacy: Using a human touch tech solution
Discussing the issues of student absenteeism, staffing and privacy might seem like biting off more than one leader can chew, but they are related from an important perspective: managing transacti...
Three Near-Term Innovation Areas for K12
K12 human resources are crucial to utilizing the cloud successfully. Roles and responsibilities have all changed dramatically since the start of the pandemic, and a new trend to move to core co...
An Essential Audio Ingredient in Today’s Accessible Learning Environments
Today’s learning environments have changed markedly from just a couple years ago, prior to the pandemic. Tech devices are comprehensively in both the student and teacher hands, but are they missin...
The Gaps Remaining for District Digital Transition
Most administrators know there are still gaps remaining in their school or district’s digital transition. Recent studies including the 2021 Digital Transition Surveys for Administrators and Teache...
5 Steps to Fixing the Hidden Traffic of Records Management Overwhelming Schools
How come digital processes seem easier but are often harder to manage? A major shift to digital teaching and learning in schools has developed an additional digital traffic load for teachers and f...
From Chaos to Learning Recovery: Going from Manual-Digital All the Way to Efficiency
Seeing the Levels of Chaos Helps Anchor Bringing Order Schools and districts that recently lost 4 percent of students to alternatives continued to lose students in 2021 at an accelerated pace (no...