Quantum 101: Preparing for the Future of Education

At a recent EdTech Innovation Committee meeting, members heard from Joe McBreen, Assistant Superintendent of Innovation at St. Vrain Valley Schools  in Colorado, on the fast-emerging field of quantum information…
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Driving K-12 Innovation: Tech Enablers (Part 2) Webinar Recording

Presented by Dr. Karen Cheser, Superintendent, Durango School District (CO); Dr. Kelly May-Vollmar, Superintendent, Desert Sands Unified School District (CA); and Glenn Robbins, Superintendent, Brigantine Public School District (NJ) Moderated…
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Emerging Technology Trends on K-12 EdTech Leaders’ Radar for 2025-26

Technology leaders in K-12 schools know that innovation isn’t about chasing the “next big thing.” Instead, it’s about anticipating how emerging tools will impact classrooms, student experiences, and long-term readiness.…
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Why Trust in Education Systems Is Vital

Trust is the foundation of any strong education system. Without it, students may question the value of their learning, families may doubt whether schools are preparing their children for the…
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Emerging Technology Trends on K-12 EdTech Leaders’ Radar for 2025-26

Technology leaders in K-12 schools know that innovation isn’t about chasing the “next big thing.” Instead, it’s about anticipating how emerging tools will impact classrooms, student experiences, and long-term readiness.…
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Fred Rogers and Technological Opportunity 

Fred Rogers and Technological Opportunity  This past summer, while working on the 2025 Blaschke Report, I had the opportunity to visit the Fred Rogers Center in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. Alongside my…
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EdTech Professional Development

EdTech Professional Development Introduction  The successful implementation of educational technology (EdTech) tools in classrooms is dependent on educators having a nuanced understanding of the resource they will use, its pedagogical…
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A Digital Childhood

A Digital Childhood Introduction Children in the United States are growing up in a media ecosystem that is drastically different than that of most adults. This generation of kids have…
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Performance Without Paper

Performance Without Paper In a previous post, we identified three primary manifestations of “screen time” in K-12 spaces (those being Cell Phones/Social Media, Educational Technology, and Entertainment). Educational technology, hereafter…
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CRITICAL MEDIA LITERACY

A DEEP DIVE INTO A BRIDGE (KEY THEME) FROM THE 2025 DRIVING K-12 INNOVATION REPORT Critical Media Literacy stresses that students must develop the ability to critically analyze, evaluate, and…
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