New web site allows ed-tech discussions

Elpasotimes.com reports that in November, Tim Holt, the director of instructional technology for the El Paso Independent School District launched a new web site that hosts podcasts, blogs, and expert interviews dealing with education technology. Holt was inspired to create the Byte Speed Education Technology Web after noticing the popularity of college professors putting their lectures online in the form of podcasts. As someone who has spent more than 20 years with the EPISD, Holt believes that technology isn’t just a course–rather it is a tool to be used in the classroom.  Eventually, Holt would like to emulate college professors and put lectures from teachers in the EPISD on his site…

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