blog | Future Ready Schools
A new national report from the Commission on Purposeful Pathways, A Launchpad for Life, is worth your time. It offers a lens that I think will challenge the way many of us evaluate our district’s pathways work, and it should. The Commission makes the case that the programs most districts are building, which include career…
blog | AI, Digital Divide, Digital Learning, Future Ready Schools
Before schools invest in new tools, they need to understand the real problem. Learn how rural districts in the Rural AI Strategy Lab use root cause analysis, empathy interviews, and human-centered design to identify user-centered challenges and create more effective solutions.
blog | AI, Collaborative Leadership, Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment, Data and Privacy, Digital Divide, Digital Learning, Future Ready Schools, Literacy
District technology leaders must connect the conversations around AI and screen time to lead schools forward. From AI literacy to equity and governance, here are six strategies districts should prioritize to ensure thoughtful, student-centered technology integration.
blog | Achievery, Future Ready Schools
There is always something exciting to discover within The Achievery, especially when it comes to supporting meaningful, engaging learning for students. One feature that stands out in a special way is Classroom. It is a wonderful tool for teachers and librarians who want to bring lessons together in one easy-to-use space, making it simpler than…
activity | Achievery, Digital Learning, Future Ready Schools, Librarians, Professional Learning
Summer learning doesnโt have to mean worksheets or lost momentum. With the right tools and engaging content, it can be a time for curiosity, creativity, and meaningful learning experiences for students and families.
Join us for an interactive session featuring resources from The Achievery, where youโll explore ready-to-use summer learning choice boards designed by Shannon McClintock Miller. These choice boards are built to be easily shared by educators and used by families to support learning all summer long.
podcast | Accountability and Support, Digital Learning, Future Ready Schools
What starts with nostalgic snacks turns into a real conversation on AI in education. Winston Roberts shares how to shift mindsets, engage hesitant educators, and rethink what teaching looks like in an AI-driven world.
podcast | Accountability and Support, Digital Learning, Future Ready Schools
This episode of Undisrupted starts with chaos (and condiments) before diving into a powerful conversation with Suzan Brandt on leadership that builds trust, connects with people, and drives real progress. Come for the laughs, leave with insights you can actually use.
blog | Accountability and Support, College and Career Pathways, Future Ready Schools
Work-based learning isnโt brokenโour design of it is. In this Future Ready Pathways blog on Pillar 3, we explore how moving from one-off experiences to intentional, real-world learning can help students build skills, confidence, and career identity.
podcast | Accountability and Support, Digital Learning, Future Ready Schools
From AmeriCorps to CTO of CyFair ISD, Charles Franklin shares a nontraditional journey and real talk on AI, shadow IT, and leading tech in massive systems. Honest, insightful, and human-centeredโthis episode is about innovation that actually works.
