Webinar: Purposeful Technology, Powerful Learning: You Can’t Ban Possibility – Book Launch & Author Discussion
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- Date: November 10
- Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Event Categories: Virtual, Webinar
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What You Will Learn & Key Takeaways
- Intentionality Over Prohibition: Why bans and screen-time caps often strip away life-changing opportunities for marginalized, emergent bilingual, neurodivergent, and rural learners.
- Real District Stories: Case studies showcasing students co-authoring district AI policies, using virtual reality to unlock language concepts before knowing English terms, running mobile maker-buses across tribal communities, and building cross-continental musical ensembles.
- The “4-Part” Blueprint: How each chapter combines human stories with peer-reviewed research, actionable implementation blueprints, and workforce skill alignment.
- Practical Policy & Leadership: Guidelines for school leaders, policymakers, and parents on setting up “innovation with guardrails” that prioritize active creation over passive consumption.
Who Should Attend?
- School & District Administrators: Superintendents, CTOs, instructional coaches, and principals looking for sustainable implementation blueprints.
- Educators & Instructional Designers: Teachers seeking practical strategies to shift tech usage from passive consumption to active creation.
- Policymakers & School Board Members: Decision-makers who need evidence-based perspectives before voting on screen-time or device policy.
- Parents & Community Advocates: Anyone wanting to understand the crucial difference between screen misuse and purposeful, empowering learning.
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