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Difference Making: A Story of Hope and Restoration in Duquesne City School District (Getting Smart) - February 22, 2022

Readiness Institute at Penn State joins space leaders to prepare learners for the future (Penn State News) - June 14, 2021

Readiness Institute at Penn State’s Hope Moonshot Is Inspiring the Global Community (Getting Smart) - February 19, 2021

4 Strategies to Support Students with Learning Differences in the COVID-19 Educational Landscape (Getting Smart) - November 16, 2020

Esports: Sports Continue to Play On (Getting Smart) - June 27, 2020

Changing Education: Artificial Intelligence Mobile Robot (District Administration Magazine) - December 5, 2019

Where the STEM Workforce is Headed and What Society Must Do to Get There (Getting Smart) - November 25, 2019

How a STEAM-Integrated Environment is the Classroom Makeover You Really Need (Getting Smart) - November 12, 2019

Smart Review: Google AI Experiments (Getting Smart) - November 7, 2019

Exploring the Future of Education through Neuroscience, EdTech and Literacy (Getting Smart) - August 4, 2019

Students Use AI Virtual Assistant to Prepare Peers for High School (Getting Smart) - June 16, 2019

AI4ALL: Learning in Beta (Getting Smart) - May 23, 2019

Remake Learning Days Celebrate Hands-On Learning Through Free Events (EdSurge) - May 9, 2019

Educators, Civic Leaders, Businesses and More Unite For Student AI Showcase (Getting Smart) - February 9, 2019

An Inside Look – America’s First Public School AI Program (Getting Smart) - January 4, 2019

10 (Interpersonal) Traits of Innovative School Leaders (Getting Smart) - October 14, 2018

A Tool for Finding Better Ways Forward in Everyday Challenges: Innovators’ Compass (Getting Smart) - October 2, 2018

50 Resources for Makers and Creative Classrooms (Getting Smart) - September 27, 2018

NoRILLA: Mixed Reality That Improves Learning (Getting Smart) - August 25, 2018

Coming This Fall to Montour School District: America's First Public School AI Program (Education Week) - July 18, 2018

3 amazing ways our district is using AR and VR (eSchool News) - May 1, 2018

What Does Space Exploration Look Like in K-12 Education? (Getting Smart) - April 28, 2018

Sharing: The New Superpower (Forbes) - April 11, 2018

5 Tips for Building a Maker Culture of Equity and Inclusion (Getting Smart) - March 30, 2018

Flipping for New Ideas (Flipped Learning Network) - February 14, 2018

What Every City Can Learn From Pittsburgh’s Pioneering K-12-Research Partnerships (EdSurge) - February 7, 2018

CMU: Pittsburgh's Learning Engine (Education Week) - December 12, 2017

Creating Tomorrow’s Moonshot Thinkers (Getting Smart) - September 6, 2017

Here’s what the ISTE Standards for Students look like in 5 #RemakeLearning projects (ISTE) - June 6, 2017

SOLE: Hacking Today’s Education for the Future (Getting Smart) - April 19, 2017

Beyond the Buzzword: Flipped Learning (Learning Counsel) - April 6, 2017

Digital Promise #Makes Visit to #Pittsburgh - March 16, 2017

3 Ways to Instantly Grow Your Personal Learning Network (EdSurge) - February 18, 2017

The Second Act of Flipping (AASA - Cover Story) - November 28, 2016

Flipping Over Tech Tools to Remake Learning - (AASA) - November 28, 2016

What does a flipped classroom look like at each grade level? (eSchool News) - September 26, 2016

We flipped professional development and our teachers loved it (eSchool News) - September 12, 2016

3 ways the flipped classroom leads to better subject mastery (eSchool News) - August 15, 2016

What’s Your School District’s Tagline for the New School Year? (Getting Smart) - July 23, 2016

Pittsburgh: Providing the Blueprint for Citywide Maker Education​ (EdSurge) - June 21, 2016

It Takes Two: The Practical Benefits of K-12 Public Education and Higher Ed Partnerships (EdSurge) - April 21, 2016

Smart Cities: What is the Secret to Pittsburgh's Innovative Mindset? (Getting Smart) - October 30, 2015

3 Tips for Accelerating Innovation in an Historically Traditional District (Getting Smart) - Sept. 1, 2015


Chapter 13: Literacy and Leadership in the Digital Age

Vignette: Literacy Leadership in Action

Chapter 4: Envisioning Personal & Authentic Learning Experiences

In Practice: Core Values

Chapter 18 - Schools as Places of Learning: The Powerful Role of Literacy Leaders

Vignette: Professional Learning Communities

Chapter 4: Partnerships With Businesses

Administrator's View: Partners and Core Values

Chapter One: A New Mutuality

Exploring the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence in Middle School