Welcome to Digital Learning Today. In this episode, Jeff Bradbury digs into the strategic systems shaping the future of education—Instructional Coaching, Artificial Intelligence, Professional Learning, and the latest trends in educational technology. Joining the conversation is Blake Freeman from RiseVision, who shares how digital signage can strengthen school communication, improve safety, and boost engagement through quick deployment, cost-effective options, and creative uses of digital displays across a district. Become a High-Impact Leader: This episode is just the beginning. To get the complete blueprint for designing and implementing high-impact systems in your district, get your copy of my book, "Impact Standards." Strategic Vision for Digital Learning:Learn how to create a district-wide vision that aligns digital learning with your educational goals, transforming how standards-based instruction is designed and supported.Curriculum Design and Implementation:Discover practical strategies for integrating digital learning into existing curricula, creating vertical alignment of skills, and mapping digital learning across grade levels.Effective Instructional Coaching:Master the art of coaching people rather than technology, building relationships that drive success, and measuring impact through student engagement rather than just technology usage. Purchase your copy of “Impact Standards” on Amazon today! Key Takeaways: Innovative uses of digital signage for student recognition and community engagementRiseVision offers a simple, cloud-based platform for digital signage in schools.Deployment can be completed in a day using mass rollout tools.The platform is hardware agnostic, supporting various devices and systems.Emergency alerts can be displayed visually on all screens instantly.Templates and integrations make content updates quick and easy. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to RiseVision and Its Purpose03:33 Deployment and Integration of RiseVision in Schools05:38 Rise Vision Pricing06:36 Utilization of Digital Signage for Emergency Alerts09:28 Enhancing Student Recognition and Community Engagement12:37 Support for Different Educational Roles15:27 Professional Development and Onboarding with RiseVision18:22 Professional Development Options Resources Mentioned in This Episode: https://www.risevision.com/rise-vision-vs-interactive-displayshttps://www.risevision.com/software/emergency-alertshttps://www.linkedin.com/posts/rise-vision_have-you-considered-how-you-can-make-the-activity-7311349570637111297-Quyu?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAn2JskBIs_bCVxd4_2dY4_Gjnml7fwI6qA About Rise Vision Rise Vision helps you communicate, teach, and improve safety affordably with easy cloud-based digital signage, screen sharing, and emergency alerts—all backed by world-class support and flexible hardware options. Most schools struggle to communicate effectively and keep their students engaged. Rise Vision provides an easy-to-use platform with digital signage, screen sharing, and emergency alerts to improve communication, teaching, and create a positive school culture. Most schools face challenges with communication, teaching, and safety, which impact their ability to create an engaging and positive learning environment. Poor Communication:Schools struggle to ensure students, staff, and parents stay informed about announcements, events, and opportunities. Traditional methods like printed posters or emails often go unnoticed, and inconsistent messaging across the district creates confusion.Underutilized Technology:Expensive interactive flat panels and other classroom tools are often used as basic displays, failing to deliver their promised value. Teachers lack intuitive, affordable tools to collaborate and engage students effectively.Safety Concerns:Many schools lack streamlined, reliable systems to send critical emergency alerts across buildings. Without fast, clear communication during incidents, schools risk confusion and delays in response.Limited Resources:Tight budgets and stretched IT teams make it difficult to adopt and maintain technology. Schools are forced to manage multiple disconnected tools for signage, collaboration, and alerts, increasing complexity and costs.Disengaged School Culture:Schools often miss opportunities to celebrate achievements, foster engagement, and build a sense of community among students and staff, leading to lower involvement in extracurricular activities and events. 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