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Speak Up News, June 28, 2018

Don't miss today's FREE STEM webinar at noonET! Julie Evans will be sharing new, national Speak Up findings related to STEM education.

We had another busy year at the ISTE conference and have plenty to share. See links below to the new report we released with Blackboard on the New Learning Leaders (a special cohort of principals we see emerging from Speak Up data), a brand new infographic reporting on national findings related to student access to mobile devices and how they are using them for learning, and a related presentation on evaluating mobile learning in schools.

Don't forget to express your interest in participating in Speak Up this fall! Plans for Speak Up 2018 are well underway...be sure we hear from you!

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-The Project Tomorrow team

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Speak Up Survey: Trends in STEM and STEAM Education

Join Julie Evans and STEAM Universe Editor-in-Chief David Nagel as they explore the latest Speak Up results related to STEM and STEAM education in K–12 schools. Join the live webinar TODAY, Thursday, June 28th at noonET/9amPT!

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The New Learning Leader

A new cohort of school principals is emerging across the country, according to a report released today by Blackboard and Project Tomorrow. These school leaders, “New Learning Leaders,” are rethinking instructional practices, providing a bold vision for the future of their schools, leading by example and supporting their teachers through this transition.

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Brand new from @ProjectTomorrow READ: The New Learning Leader - the emerging role of the agile school principal as digital evangelist & instructional leader, per @SpeakUpEd data! https://www.tomorrow.org/speakup/speak-up-2017-trends-digital-learning-june-2018.html

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New Infographic: Mobile Learning Snapshot

Our latest infographic was just released. Check out the national findings on student access to mobile devices, what parents think about mobile devices in school, how learning behaviors are changing with devices and more!

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NEW: Mobile learning snapshot - what devices do students have? How do they use them for learning? New @SpeakUpEd data shares national findings: https://www.tomorrow.org/speakup/speakup-2017-how-students-use-mobile-devices-for-learning-june2018.html #edtech #mlearning

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Evaluating Mobile Learning

The pervasiveness of mobile devices in the classroom demands that education leaders think differently about how to evaluate the impact of mobiles on student learning and teacher productivity. Using projects from around the globe, Julie Evans shared new approaches for measuring value and demonstrating return on investment for your stakeholders.

View the slides from this ISTE session now!

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Don't miss out on getting your free data next year!

Does your school or district want to use the Speak Up research tool? Registration for Speak Up 2018-19 will open this summer, but first, please complete this interest form so we can keep you in the loop! We are considering some new participation windows this year, so getting your input now will help us plan. We would also like to know if you are looking for feedback from any other audiences, on any other topics and in any other languages.

Help us make Speak Up 2018 the most valuable tool yet for your district!

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If you have any questions please feel free to contact the Speak Up team at speakup@tomorrow.org or via phone at (949) 609-4660 ext. 17.

Many thanks to our sponsors and partners for the support of Speak Up: Agile Education Marketing, Apex Learning, Blackboard, Inc., BrainPOP, iboss, Qualcomm Wireless Reach, Rosetta Stone Education, Scholastic Education, AASA | The School Superintendent's Association, CETPA, Consortium for School Networking, CUE, Digital Learning Day, ICE (Indiana Connected Educators), iNACOL, ISTE, MassCUE, National School Boards Association, National School Public Relations Association, National Science Teachers Association, National Secondary School Principals Association, NCCE (Northwest Council for Computer Education), NETA (Nebraska Educational Technology Association), State Education Technology Directors’ Association and TCEA (Texas Computer Education Association).

 
 
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