EdTech

New Problems, Diverse Teams, Smart Tools

Homo techne could be translated as “the technological human” or “the human defined by technology.” In using this term, you are arguing that our ability to create and use tools, machines, and other technologies  –GPT-4 My definition of Homo techne assumes that every individual human, sapiens or ante-sapiens, with or without an AI copilot, […]

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New Pathways

Putting the Connect in Connecticut: Powerful Pathways to Employment from High School

[…] of industries. CTECS offers a wide range of technical education programs across 17 campuses in Connecticut. These programs include courses in areas such as advanced manufacturing, automotive technology, culinary arts, information technology, healthcare, and many more. The programs are designed to prepare students for careers in their chosen field, whether they are looking to […]

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New Pathways

The Time For Futures Is Now

[…] curve. Whether it be economists measuring wealth, global trade influencing supply chains, etc. By looking at these curves we can better understand the potential impacts of a technology like AI and plan accordingly. Example in Schools: John Dewey and others were saying many of the things we are saying today in the early 20th […]

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New Pathways

Tacoma Adding More Personalized Learning Opportunities

[…] the school district to partner and support learners and a healthy maritime workforce. Set to open in 2025, the skills center will four main focus areas: Sustainability Technology & Innovation Transportation & Logistics Skilled & Technical Trades Choice schools and personalized pathways are a growing trend in education, providing learners with more options and […]

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EdTech

Is Knowledge Power? What the AI Conversation is Missing

[…] systematically toward a future that works better for all. We must not continue to perpetuate a world where our long-term outcomes are purely economic or academic.  Powerful technology like AI increases the complexity given the challenge of bias in AI models, the susceptibility of humans towards influence, and the propensity for false narratives and […]

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EdTech

Stop Playing: Your Campus Needs an Esports Program  

[…] players develop transferable skills through gameplay and why esports teams are essential on any campus. As with the competitive side of esports, operations are primarily fueled by technology. Esposure4All, a summer internship program,  trains high school students with limited incoming experience to run esports events focusing on the software incorporated into these experiences. Over […]

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New Pathways

KnoPro from NAF Expands Access to Work-Based Learning

[…] KnoPro to life, the time has finally come! We know that the future is now, and we are thrilled to celebrate this launch. The world today is technology- driven and it is critical for NAF to be at the forefront of innovative thinking in support of all students. We can’t wait to witness the […]

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SEL & Mindset

An Education Journey: A Q&A with Rachelle Dené Poth

[…] it is a priority to provide a comfortable learning environment. It’s okay to have fun, laugh together, experience challenges and learn together.  As the rise of new technology continues to play a significant role in education, how do you strike a balance between digital tools and traditional teaching methods in your classroom? I always […]

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Ed Policy

Using the Insights of Project Unicorn’s 2023 State of The Sector Report

[…] help the education sector better understand current K-12 school system capabilities and infrastructure for leveraging education data. Questions are grouped into six domains: Leadership and Vision, Governance, Technology and Infrastructure Landscape, Procurement, Implementation Fidelity, and Impact on Educational Environment. Project Unicorn then analyzes the data and publishes the results in the State of the […]

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Ed3

One State’s Approach to AI Integration and Rapid Reskilling

[…] part of this commitment, they have unveiled recent AI Guidance and implementation suggestions that highlight the vast number of challenges and opportunities facing school leaders when handling technology.  AI Integration Framework Their AI Integration Framework breaks the progression of adoption into three distinct stages, investigating, implementing and innovation.  Progression Stages: Investigating involves initial exploration […]

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