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IL, OH, MO, IA - Equity of Access in Digital Learning Environments

It’s time to enjoy another Lunch and Learn presentation. In this presentation, the Learning Counsel, with the help of Blackboard, explore equity of access in a digital learning environment. With...

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IL, OH, MO, IA - Solve Your Top Three Digital Learning Challenges: Access, Engagement, and Rostering

People love our Lunch and Learn presentations. It is an opportunity for the Learning Counsel to recommend needed products and services to our districts. In this Lunch and Learn presentation, Lyl...

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IL, OH, MO, IA - Hybrid Logistics Briefing

Since the beginning of the pandemic, the Learning Counsel has been working furiously on a program we call the Hybrid Logistics Project. In this briefing, LeiLani Cauthen, CEO & Publisher at ...

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IL, OH, MO, IA - Guest Educator Panel - Lessons Learned in Our Digital Transition

Attendees love our “Guest Educator, Lessons Learned in Our Digital Transition” panel discussions. In particular, they love the absolute openness in which the discussion is shared. Very often, le...

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IL, OH, MO, IA - Leadership & Model Shifts

Our guest educator speaker, Dr. Paul O'Malley, Superintendent at Butler School District 53 in Illinois, has a lot to say about leadership in this pandemic era. Like many superintendents, Dr. O’M...

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Reduce Teacher Workload: Strategies for Strengthening Digital Curriculum

It’s time to shift to best practices with school digital resources. While the software field has been zooming ahead in sophistication, for the past year teachers have been scrambling to knit t...

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Understanding the Professional – Grade Learning Software Scene

Many administrators and teachers are finding free software is not free. In software, mostly “free is like a puppy.” The work involved, and the liabilities to your carpets could be significant. I...

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DC - Lessons Learned in Our Digital Transition - Guest Educator Panel

In today’s guest educator panel, we feature Dr. Nicole DeVries, Director of K-12 and Gifted Programs at Virginia Beach City Public Schools, going one on one with LeiLani Cauthen, CEO at the Lear...

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DC - Hybrid Logistics Briefing

People wait all year for an insider-briefing from LeiLani Cauthen, CEO at the Learning Counsel. This briefing is particularly exciting, as Cauthen is deep in the throes of crafting the Hybrid Lo...

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DC - New Responsibilities for Leaders - Review the EduJedi Digital Learning Experience Standards

Chris McMurray is the Vice President of EduJedi Leadership at the Learning Counsel. As part of that role, McMurray helps to set the tone among the EduJedi – specifically, how do we as school and...

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New Leadership Workshop: Innovation in spite of a Pandemic

Sometimes, the best time to innovate is when there are no other choices on the table. In the case of Virginia City Public Schools, innovation came in spades during the pandemic, and the lessons ...

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DC, VA, WV - Guest Educator Panel – Lessons Learned in Our Digital Transition

This is certainly a great time for lessons learned -- both in our digital transitions, and as we make our way though the pandemic. This Guest Educator Panel features Ms. Morri Pace, Coordinator ...

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DC, VA, WV - . EdTech Market Briefing Update & Intro to " Learning Leadership vs. Systemic Inequities"

This may be the one EdTech Market Briefing that is literally too important to miss. According to LeiLani Cauthen, CEO & Publisher of the Learning Counsel News Media & Research, “Hybrid L...

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DC, VA, WV - "Solve Your Top Three Digital Learning Challenges: Access, Engagement, and Rostering"

One of the reasons our attendees love our Lunch and Learn presentations is that it gives them the chance to explore resources recommended by the Learning Counsel. In this special Lunch and Learn...

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DC, VA, WV - "How Does Hybrid Impact Your School"

It is amazing what your network can tell you now. As a company, Cisco was born into education. And they bring tremendous resources and effort into keeping your students safe and secure, all whil...

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DC, VA, WV - Leadership & Model Shifts

This school year, the watchwords in K-12 education seem to cooperation and collaboration. According to Ms. Morri Pace, Coordinator of Innovative Learning at Powhatan County Public Schools, “The ...

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Reducing Teacher Burdens with Software Mechanisms

Machines can do things to administer learning like never before, but what are those mechanisms doing and can we count on them? Will “animation plotting” be something to cause engagement, or mayb...

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UI/UX Digital Learning Experience Standards – Affordances vs. Flat

Does your digital require a lot of manual? The issues with digital learning in schools right now is that it is a mere digitization of old methodologies. It doesn’t use the full majesty of digita...

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Nashville - New Leadership

There are many definitions of leadership. Primary among them is leadership through service. In this New Leadership Discussion, Allison Fisher, Principal - WCS Online High School, and  Matt Hollo...

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Nashville - New Responsibilities for Leaders - Review the EduJedi Digital Learning Experience Standards

Chris McMurray is the Vice President of EduJedi Leadership at the Learning Counsel, and one of only two individuals to ever hold the level of EduJedi Grandmaster. In his duties with the EduJedi,...

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