Sentences with phrase «of leap innovations»
«It really is about the practice, and not the tool,» said Phyllis Lockett, the CEO of LEAP Innovations.»
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Drive adoption of LEAP Innovations» Framework, surveys, Pilot Network, and research among district leaders, educators, policymakers, and influencers.
Phyllis Lockett is the founder and CEO of LEAP Innovations.
Phyllis Lockett is the founder and CEO of LEAP Innovations, a national nonprofit that helps schools and teachers personalize learning.
Phyllis is CEO of LEAP Innovations, a Chicago - based education technology hub that advances personalized learning to prepare Americans for 21st century skills.
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When your competitors have leapt ahead of you in features and benefits, you must either catch up or leap ahead of them with innovations of your own, or you'll fall so far behind you become a marketplace postscript.
What it did was use its innovation and design skills to leap ahead of the competition.
Since its launch in 2006, Ryerson University's MBA program has grown by leaps and bounds to become a model of innovation and customization.
This marks a huge leap in innovation for humanity and will allow consumers to bite into a future that is better for their health and the health of our planet.
Labour's willingness to place its trust in technology - the kinds of innovations brought by high - profile Obama hire David Axelrod - is something of a leap of faith.
He's still great in the sequel - but ultimately it lacks that great leap of innovation or spark of genius that elevates workmanlike sequels into great sequels.
After decades of operating quietly on the margins of education, the International Baccalaureate program has leaped into the limelight, sparking the controversy and confusion that inevitably accompany innovation.
Several nonprofit groups are working on ways to benchmark the effectiveness of technology, including LEAP Innovations and the newly formed Technology for Education Consortium.
The University of Chicago Charter School's Donoghue Campus has been awarded a $ 280,000 LEAP Innovations grant.
Earlier this week, LEAP Innovations released the latest edition of the LEAP Learning Framework, designed to define and guide the implementation of personalized learning in K - 12 schools.
LEAP Innovations leader of the national community of practice, the Learning Assembly — collaborated on and recently released a comprehensive toolkit to help educators, schools and districts, and edtech companies successfully develop, implement and assess edtech and personalized learning pilots.
Named as one of the Top 40 Innovators in Educations in 2013 by the Center for Digital Education, Chris Liang - Vergara is currently the Chief of Learning Innovation at LEAP Innovations, a nonprofit in Chicago that supports pilot studies of personalized learning models and provides training space to connect educators, entrepreneurs, tech companies, learning scientists, and students to develop next - generation models, share ideas, and co-develop solutions.
LEAP's three areas of focus allow it to have a 360 - view of education innovation.
At the end of May, LEAP Innovations brought together schools from our Breakthrough, Pilot Network, and other programs for a professional development session from Wonder by Design, national experts in innovative school space.
The Learning Assembly recently convened at the LEAP Innovations office in Chicago for two full days of idea sharing and connecting; including visits to LEAP partner schools.
Establish LEAP Innovations as the national center of excellence on personalized learning and education innovation.
With support from the CME Group Foundation, LEAP Innovations convened 250 educators and stakeholders from across Chicagoland for an evening with Sal Khan, founder and CEO of Khan Academy.
Getting Smart interviewed three Learning Assembly members — LearnLaunch, Highlander Institute and LEAP Innovations — in a series of three podcasts this month; chatting about the lessons the members of the Learning Assembly have learned through their work developing pilot programs for districts and schools looking to try new personalized learning and edtech programs.
Take a look inside three schools I toured last month when NGLC and LEAP Innovations co-hosted a convening of over 90 educational leaders from across the country: Cesar Chávez Multicultural Academic Center, Intrinsic Schools, and Chicago International Charter School (CICS) West Belden.
In the LEAP Innovations Collaboratory, everyone who cares about education innovation comes together to share, collaborate, and create the future of teaching and learning.
Technology is advancing at such a rate that each year brings new innovations and leaps of refinement.
In addition to the undisputed leaps forward made in the engineering of soft - top cars by the Rolls - Royce team, the new Rolls - Royce Dawn introduces several other tailor - made engineering innovations.
We're also at the forefront of emerging innovation and technology for pets, pet owners and veterinarians, with WISDOM PANEL ™ genetic health screening and DNA testing for dogs, the WHISTLE ™ GPS dog tracker, and LEAP VENTURE STUDIO accelerator and COMPANION FUND ™ programs that drive innovation and disruption in the pet care industry.
This title marks the arrival of the series on the Unreal Engine, a leap forward in terms of technological innovation, ensuring incredible enhancements in the visual quality, realistic and impressive lighting effects and completely reworked physics: thanks to a realistic physics simulation, the game faithfully reproduces all the distinctive behavior of the bikes, thereby reducing the gap between fiction and reality, while making it accessible also to casual gamers through the introduction of riding aids and tutorials.
This title marks the arrival of the series on the Unreal Engine, a leap forward in terms of technological innovation, ensuring enhancements in the visual quality, realistic and impressive lighting effects and completely reworked physics: the game faithfully reproduces all the distinctive behavior of the bikes, thereby reducing the gap between fiction and reality, while making it accessible also to casual gamers through the introduction of interactive riding aids and tutorials.
Epic Games Founder and CEO Tim Sweeney said: «Magic Leap has truly created something magical in this combination of hardware breakthroughs and software innovations, which represents a giant leap towards the coming spatial computing revolution.»
His presence is somehow manifest here, among these artistic leaps of faith, innovations, independent projects and expansive aesthetics.
More on innovation: Alvia Gaskill, one of the most prolific contributors to an ongoing googlegroups email string on ideas for artificially controlling Earth's climate, sent around a fine article by Eric Adler of The Kansas City Star on scientific and technological innovation, what may lie ahead, and why it's so hard to predict which leaps will, or won't, happen.
The 20th century saw great leaps forward in technology and innovation — from the mass production of cars to nuclear power to moon landings — and ended on something of a high with the internet.
The project underlines the vast possibilities for Mobisol in the off - grid market and the many opportunities for innovation to create leap - frogs, saving resources — and again improving the lives of our customers while contributing to world wide climate change mitigation.»
It «caused groups of people to band together to cultivate crops, leading to the development of agriculture, which in turn led to huge leaps in technological innovations and societal developments.»
That said, there was a notable leap this week when Deloitte and Kira Systems announced an alliance «to bring the power of machine learning to the workplace, an innovation that could help free workers from the tedium of reviewing contracts and other documents.»
The Bragi Dash is far from perfect, but it still seems like a leap forward in terms of innovation and design.
The culmination of all SVS design advancements, SB16 - Ultra represents the greatest leap forward in performance and innovation since the inception of subwoofers.
Far from being just a shrewd business decision, this might actually turn out to be a great leap of innovation for businesses who are savvy enough to start using the blockchain for future projects and transactions.