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Developing sound social media policies for schools
In a world where three out of four teens have a cell phone, and roughly the same number have used a social networking website, it’s imperative that schools…
ASCD, Pearson debut new online professional development tool
The educational leadership organization ASCD (formerly known as the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development) has teamed up with Pearson to launch a new online school leadership program,…
Ark. superintendent, Calif. teacher selected as 2012 Outstanding Young Educators
At ASCD’s 67th Annual Conference and Exhibit Show in Philadelphia, Pa., Matt McClure, superintendent of Cross County Schools in Cherry Valley, Ark., and Liliana Aguas, a teacher at…
ASCD’s 2012 Annual Conference and Exhibit Show coming to Philadelphia
ASCD is pleased to announce their 67th Annual Conference and Exhibit Show, “A Collective Call to Action,” will be held in Philadelphia, Pa., March 24–26. Reed Timmer, Discovery Education’s…
ASCD
ASCD (formerly the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development) is a membership organization that develops programs, products, and services essential to the way educators learn, teach, and lead. http://www.ascd.org
Don’t plan for technology; plan for learning
You never know how someone will react when you suggest that they junk their title and replace it with a new one that leads to a different focus…
Three key takeaways from this year’s National Conference on Education
We were exposed to three great presenters who challenged us to consider the value of great leadership in our schools, valid and reliable assessments of our students and…
CoSN conference explores what it means to be an ‘audacious leader’
Transforming schools from places that deliver traditional, factory-era models of instruction to institutions that support engaging, personalized, and student-centered learning requires bold, audacious leadership—and that was the theme…
CUE Honors Educational Heroes at 2013 Conference
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Mike Lawrence Executive Director, CUE 925-478-3461, mlawrence@cue.org CUE Celebrates 2013 Education Heroes at Annual Conference Palm Springs, Calif., March 14, 2013 – Computer-Using Educators (CUE) Inc. honored 14…
Integrating the ‘four Cs’ into instruction
While policy makers and education leaders have been talking about the need to teach 21st-century skills for more than a decade, not enough attention has been paid to…
Helping teachers and schools leverage technology to create student-centered, inquiry-based learning environments
At EdTechTeacher, our mission is to help educators leverage technology to create dynamic, student-centered learning environments. We offer hands-on workshops, presentations, webinars, and resources for teachers, schools, and districts. Whether you are a teacher looking to enhance your instructional practices, or an administrator seeking to foster change, we have services to fit a variety of needs. At EdTechTeacher we understand quality professional development because all of us have been in the classroom.
JAMF Software helps schools leverage the power of Apple devices
The Casper Suite simplifies the life of system administrators with a comprehensive platform to manage Mac OS X computers and iOS devices such as the iPad. The Casper Suite is a powerful framework around which your IT ecosystem can be unified and extended to manage both Mac OS X and iOS devices from a single console.
BYOD through Virtualization
BYOD through Virtualization How do you get to BYOD and 1:1 computing? Hardware controller-based wireless networks aren’t set up for the influx of wireless devices, extra security needed, and increased bandwidth.