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As William Gibson has noted, “The future is already here — it’s just not evenly distributed.” Innovative districts facing the challenges of the “new normal” will increasingly step forward to adopt some of the most promising edtech innovations of the last few years, turning early stage proofs of concept into large-scale solutions that hold promise for helping teachers be more efficient with every child.

This year will see several new trends begin to have a real impact on schools — in particular the shift from classroom-centered to student-centered learning models. What this shift means is that teachers will organize instruction around the needs, motivations, and strengths of each child rather than the whole class.