ED’s new tech chief previews national plan

Learning, teaching, assessment, and productivity will provide the framework for the National Education Technology Plan scheduled for release in January

By Gregg W. Downey, Editor

As America's brand-new director of education technology, career educator Karen Cator underscores the determination of President Obama and U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan to develop "a transformative agenda" for the nation's schools and colleges. She said the U.S. Department of Education (ED) will unveil the first draft of the administration's National Education Technology Plan next month. Key words: U.S. Department of Education, Karen Cator, education reform, educational technology, Obama education plan, National Education Technology Plan Read more with registration.

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