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21st Century Workforce Training Program for K12 Schools SMART Education Exchange (SEE) is a comprehensive, multi-year program for School Administrators and Teachers, that seek to support 21st Century Teaching in K12 classrooms. Schools are invited to participate in the SEE program, to build Technological and Pedagogical Capacity, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) engagement in Learning. The SMART Education Exchange (SEE) launched in 2013 in Alpharetta, Georgia, is a nationwide initiative to enhance 21st Century educational outcomes among School Administrators, Teachers, and Students. SEE partners with a range of non- and for- profit organizations provide comprehensive 21st Century Education Workforce Training and Development program, and an affordable broadband access to participating schools. SMART Education Exchange (SEE) program, is focused on improving the educational learning environments for K12 classrooms by providing SEE Workshops online and at schools, teaching School Administrators and Teachers about the educational uses of Artificial Intelligence in K12 classroom learning. SEE provides participants with access to high- quality online Teacher Training and Workforce development program, broadband-access and broadband-ready school learning center with broadband enrollment guidance, as needed. The SEE workforce training program is focused on 21st Century Education technology, methods and best practice. The SEE program’s professional partners, provide each school with a SEE program Administrator, responsible for implementing the SEE program and training school administrators and teachers to use computers to adopt proven 21st century education methods and practices, using Artificial Intelligence platform and best practice in Pedagogy, designed to enhance classroom activities and learning. The program participants will also receive access and discounted rates for ongoing training programs, including 21st Century Teacher Training and Development and high speed internet. The program will offer a subscription to Teacher Training Courses, school help desk, and broadband, as needed. The program will launch January 1, 2018 in Georgia, and will be available to both public and private schools across the United States. The SEE program is based on a cloud-based learning platform developed in close collaboration with end-users and educational experts. The cloud service is instantly ready to use. The program focus on solving the learning challenges faced by Educators today, challenges such as, how to help learners study more efficiently, how to offer adaptive and collaborative learning materials efficiently, and how to apply digital learning in an intuitive and easy way. The program is designed to help: • School Administrators understand how their Teachers and Students learn, and how to train them with ready-to-use, cloud-based learning platform. • Teachers access collaborative courses using materials and tools they are already familiar with, and to design their own digital classroom. • Students learn how to learn, and improve their ability to learn, and discover how to share mutual interests locally, regionally, and globally. More information about the SEE program: www.SMARTEducationExchange.com