Supporting the whole child in a tech-heavy world requires a framework centered on academic, social, and physical safety. Dr. Shantae Garrett, CEO and founder of Empowering Learners and Leaders to Excel, emphasizes that technology must serve specific, data-driven instructional goals rather than being implemented for its own sake. Educators should prioritize intentionality, using tools to scale impact and elevate student voice, particularly for those who remain quiet in traditional settings. Rather than feeling overwhelmed by the rapid evolution of AI, teachers and leaders benefit from a mindset shift toward growing alongside these tools. By maintaining agency and focusing on the desired educational outcomes, schools can successfully integrate digital resources while ensuring the entire ecosystem meets the diverse needs of every student.
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