Future Ready

Future Ready builds on the momentum of the President’s ConnectED Initiative with the launch of the Future Ready Pledge. The pledge recognizes the importance of building human capacity within schools and districts for effectively using increased connectivity and new devices to transform teaching and learning.

Featured Video

Are we preparing our students to be Future Ready? Ben Grey, Assistant Superintendent for Innovation & Communication for CCSD 59, tells his district's Future Ready story.

Upcoming Events

Future Ready Regional Summits

The Future Ready Regional Summits will focus on a comprehensive set of issues that drive student learning. The summits will highlight the experiences of districts in each region and offer district leaders tangible ways to build capacity among their teams and throughout their districts.

More information on the locations and how to register for the Regional Summits

Future Ready Pledge Signers

District superintendents representing millions of students from across the U.S. have signed the Future Ready Pledge. Has your district leader signed the pledge?

Featured Resources

Future Ready Schools: Professional Learning Toolkit

November 2014

The toolkit provides rubrics, checklists and examples to assist district teams as they develop, refine, and evaluate professional learning plans that align with their capacity, learning goals, and standards of professional learning. In particular, the toolkit focuses on how districts can use technology to connect educators and provide tailored professional learning experiences.

Future Ready Hangouts