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KiwiWrite – Illinois mom creates new EdTech platform making math accessible for children with disabilities.

If you were to picture athletics in small-town rural Alabama, what would you see? Would you see a Friday Night Lights-Esque drama? Or would it be a small community gathering during the week to support their local athletes? I

In CoSN’s Large District Great Minds Series, leaders from large school districts across the country are engaging in meaningful peer conversations and working alongside CoSN to incubate and drive innovative practices designed to solve districts’ unique challenges as we move into the new era of hybrid learning.

What we offer here, as we enter a New Year, is a handful of resolutions to consider for educators, policy makers, and community leaders wanting to engage in the work of a new possible.

2021 was the year that the world learned to live remotely, the year that everything was on the table, and the phrase, “That’s the way we’ve always done it,” was generally removed from educators’ vocabularies.

Take a look at your school or district technology. Is it designed around ease of use for all school employees including teachers, administrators, administrative assistants, aids, coaches, bus drivers, and everyone connected with learning?