In recent posts I’ve written about the importance of vision and the need for leaders to anchor conversations around technology use in that vision. After the most recent post, Gary Stager shared an article he wrote titled Outside the Skinner Box: Can Education Technology Make a Course Correction? The article is a “must read” and […]
Archives for June 2016
Are you asking these questions about #edtech?
In a previous blog post, I suggested educators, particularly leaders, ask this question about technology use: How does the technology advance us toward our vision for learning? Keeping in mind that learner agency is a big part of that vision, I’ve been intrigued by a quote from Gary Stager: Technology is not neutral. It bestows […]
Do we have a crisis of vision? 5 resources to help define a compelling vision for learning
As leaders, we are focused on changing and improving learning in the classroom, but do we know where we are going? Do we have a clear picture of where we want our actions to take us? If asked to share our beliefs about learning, what would we say? How are those beliefs shaped by access […]
Message to the Class of 2016
As Superintendent, I have the honor and pleasure of addressing the graduating class. Here is this year’s message! Accomplished graduates of the Class of 2016, School Board President Mr. Frankenfield, board members, Principal Morningstar, Principal Muschlitz, our outstanding staff of teachers, administrators and support staff…all the dedicated and supportive family, friends and guests — It […]