Competency-based learning isn't about getting rid of grades. It's about moving past the idea that educators can only count learning that happens in class.
Being as qualified as you can be and establishing a life-work balance are critical steps to success for women in edtech leadership, FETC speaker Frankie J. Jackson says.
Principal Robert Motley calls Atholton High School's Black Student Achievement liaison a "godsend," adding, "Her presence has had an impact on grades, attitudes and discipline." Several schools across the country are putting similar advisory and intervention programs in place.
Leaders and their teams are about to get a big boost in their efforts to create new career pathways and expand their students' access to high-quality training programs.
For one leader, FETC is the ideal way to establish relationships and stay up-to-date with the realm of education technology—which is why she is attending the conference for the 13th consecutive year in January 2023.
We can't expect teachers to craft meaningful playful learning environments for students if they aren't given the freedom to play and explore in their own practice.
Higher attendance, deeper engagement and improved mental health are just three of the benefits to students. Learn all about it at more than a dozen esports sessions during the 2023 Future of Education Technology® Conference in New Orleans in January.
