Featured Articles
What is Data Literacy for Learning?
What is Data Literacy? Professional development in schools typically doesn’t include the basic definitions of data literacy, nor the breakdown of the logic basics that go into evaluation of ...
The LC Staff
8 Categories of Digital Curriculum Characteristics
Download the update! This new edition is a treasure of information. “The 100+ Digital Curriculum Characteristics,” was formerly the “71 Characteristics.” It has been added to, edited, and r...
The LC Staff
Evolution of District Data Management in Philadelphia
Another report from the field, this time with the Learning Counsel in fabulous Philadelphia holding our regional event, the Digital Transition Discussion on April 10, 2018. The main topics o...
The LC Staff
Change, Software and the Sea
There are plenty of lofty goals to achieve greatness with Ed-Tech in classrooms and schools. There are plenty of good products to contribute to the overall goals. What’s most missing is someon...
LeiLani Cauthen, Publisher
Executives Describe Their Challenges and Successes (and FUNDING) in their Digital Transition and 21st Century Learning
Top Minnesota Education Executives and Educators met at the Learning Counsel’s Digital Transition Discussion event in Minneapolis on March 22nd, to collaborate on their pathway to full 21s...
The LC Staff
More Technology Equals More Learning, Right?
As I visit schools and districts, one thing consistently stands out: people like to talk about technology. A lot. Conversations about their digital conversion and the number of Chromebooks, iPad...
Dr. Hope Dugan
Transitioning to 21st Century Learning
The Learning Counsel came to Phoenix, AZ on March 20 th , 2018 to hold a Digital Transition Discussion . Education professionals gathered to discuss digital transition and view presentation...
The LC Staff
Evolution of Education in the Bay Area: An Interview with Traci Bonde, Chief Technology Officer for Dublin USD
The Learning Counsel caught up with Traci Bonde, Chief Technology Officer for the Dublin Unified School District in the San Francisco Bay Area, to chat about EdTech, blended learning and how her...
Troy Starr, Learning Counsel Writer
Educators Discuss Importance of Relationships and Technology
On March 8 th , 2018, the Learning Counsel came to Columbus, OH to hold a Digital Transition Discussion . Education professionals came together to learn about and discuss new developments i...
The LC Staff
Education Software-What's Right For You?
Excerpt from Learning Counsel Leadership Versus The Classroom
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Directors Discuss the Future of EdTech at Seattle Digital Transition Discussion
The Learning Counsel came to Seattle, WA on March 6 th , 2018 to hold a Digital Transition Discussion . Education professionals gathered to discuss digital transition and view presentations on ...
Troy Starr, Learning Counsel Writer
Chapter 13: Introducing Screen Learning
Excerpt from The Consumerization of Learning by LeiLani Cauthen How could learning ever be “consumerized?” It starts first with what has happened to books, may they rest in peace, and ...
The LC Staff
A Basic Principle of Data Systems—Enter Data Once, at the Source
A Basic Principle of Data Systems—Enter Data Once, at the Source Automating school functions using data systems should reduce “paperwork” and enable staff and students to spend more time on te...
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Dr. Melissa Saunders Speaks on Preparing Students for the 21st Century
Learning Counsel came to Richmond to hold a Digital Transition Discussion on February 13 th , 2018. The event was attended by education professionals seeking to learn, grow and share for the...
The LC Staff
Leaking and the New National Student Privacy Consortium
There’s school physical security, and then there’s digital security and data privacy. A new sort of security happens when schools form a cooperative to share best practices and gain strength in ...
Kenna McHugh
Hi-Tech and Hi-Touch: Humanizing Digital Curriculum
Learning Counsel held the National Gathering, an annual event, in November 2017, at Lake Las Vegas, NV. Education professionals from around the country came together to learn, grow and share...
The LC Staff
Evolution of Chief Technology Officer Roles Panel Discussion
On February 27 th , 2018, Learning Counsel held a Digital Transition Discussion in Orange County, CA. During the event, education professionals engaged in a day of collaboration, professional ...
Troy Starr, Learning Counsel Writer
A Teacher’s View of Internet Booby Traps
Kerry Gallagher is a Digital Learning Specialist at St. John’s Prep, a 1:1 iPad school, serving 1500 students grades 6-12. She is also the Director of K-12 Education for Connect Safely. She has ...
Kenna McHugh
Learning Counsel Discusses EdTech Challenges and Solutions with Education Leaders
Learning Counsel held our 3 rd Digital Transition Discussion of the year in Charlotte, NC on February 1 st , 2018. At the event education executives listened to presentations from leaders in th...
Troy Starr, Learning Counsel Writer
Digital Transition Discussion held in Atlanta, GA on January 30th, 2018
The Learning Counsel held our Digital Transition Discussion in Atlanta, GA on January 30th, 2018, meeting with education executives to discuss the state of technology in education and strategies...
Troy Starr, Learning Counsel Writer
Featured Papers
The Learning Counsel presents journals, papers and briefs on critical topics in Digital Education.
Most will require registration in order to access them, but they are all free.
Three Near-Term Innovation Areas for K12
An Essential Audio Ingredient in Today’s Accessible Learning Environments
The Gaps Remaining for District Digital Transition
5 Steps to Fixing the Hidden Traffic of Records Management Overwhelming Schools
From Chaos to Learning Recovery: Going from Manual-Digital All the Way to Efficiency
Hybrid Logistics Security
