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7th Jul 2025

5 Innovative Ways Renaissance is Shaping the Future of Learning

Welcome to Digital Learning Today. In this episode, Jeff Bradbury explores the strategic systems that shape the future of education, focusing on Instructional Coaching, Artificial Intelligence, Professional Learning, and the latest Educational Technology Trends. In this podcast episode, Jeff speaks with Eric Swanson, Senior Vice President Product Management, Practice and Instruction at Renaissance Learning to learn about Renaissance Next for Leaders, and the future of Artificial Intelligence in the classroom.

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  • 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.
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About Renaissance

As a global leader in pre-K–12 education technology, Renaissance is driven by a powerful mission: to accelerate learning for all students. For over 35 years, the company has been dedicated to providing educators with the insights and tools needed to "See Every Student." Today, more than 40% of U.S. schools rely on its interconnected ecosystem of solutions, which includes industry-leading tools for assessment (Star Assessments), practice (Accelerated Reader, Freckle, myON), and instruction (Nearpod). By creating a seamless flow between assessment data, personalized practice, and teacher-led instruction, Renaissance empowers educators to make informed decisions that help every learner achieve their full potential.

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Digital Learning Today
From Strategic Vision to System-Wide Impact
How do we lead sustainable change in our schools? Digital Learning Today, hosted by Jeff Bradbury, explores the big-picture ideas and strategic systems that shape the future of education. This podcast is for the forward-thinking leader—the principal, district administrator, or instructional coach focused on systemic growth. Each episode dives into topics like digital learning leadership, school improvement plans, and building a culture of innovation. Subscribe to join the conversation on designing the high-impact schools of tomorrow.
Whether you're looking to enhance student engagement, master new educational tools, or build stronger classroom relationships, our show provides the actionable advice you need to succeed in today's digital learning environment. Join us weekly for professional development that's both inspiring and immediately applicable.

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Jeff Bradbury is a globally-recognized educator, educational broadcaster, public speaker, and entrepreneur whose powerful message has inspired thousands of educators through the TeacherCast Educational Network.