February 1, 2012
If you want to know about the latest terminology and acronyms, ask a young person! It seems that the only thing you can really count on in this world is change, and we have certainly lived through huge changes in education as well. How do we keep up with changing and new terminology and new ...
January 27, 2012
This past November, I had the opportunity to be part of the Senior Consortium for School Networking Delegation to Montevideo, Uruguay and Buenos Aires, Argentina. CoSN is the premier professional association for school district technology leaders. CoSN’s mission is to empower educational leaders to leverage technology to realize engaging learning environments. I currently serve on ...
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November 8, 2010
Riding the Bus Together: Nurturing Collaboration of Technology Services and Curriculum and Instruction More than ever, a school district’s technology services and teaching and learning leadership need to work and plan collaboratively to ensure the instructional goals of a school system are realized and measured. Technology leadership can serve a strategic role in advocating for ...
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October 22, 2010
Over the last few years, I asked many people from school districts this question, “Are your board meetings and policies online?” And I’ve been pretty content to hear the answer has most often been “Yes, they are.” “Great!” I think (until I go look on their website). In most cases, I’m finding a few PDF files ...
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