Edutopia blogger Andrew Marcinek fits together three of the puzzle pieces for a school-wide tech integration initiative: developing a trusting, open culture; embracing risk and innovation; and turning PD into exploratory, sharing experiences.
Edutopia blogger Andrew Marcinek fits together three of the puzzle pieces for a school-wide tech integration initiative: developing a trusting, open culture; embracing risk and innovation; and turning PD into exploratory, sharing experiences.
Saying Yes is Harder than Saying No | Leadership Freak
Don’t pat yourself on the back if you’re skilled at saying no and lousy at saying yes. Weak leaders hide behind bureaucracy and love making people beg.
10 Ways to Maximize Bad Experiences - Leadership Freak
A young leader writes, “How do you recover from bad experiences with leadership in a previous job, and from having trust in leadership demolished as a result?”
[In honor of whatever educational technology conference you next attend…] 30 fantastic free apps for pre-readers! 38 of the best elementary learning apps for students! 40 iPad apps for scienc…
Educators need learning advocacy, not technology advocacy | Dangerously Irr
Russ Goerend said in a recent comment at this blog: I’m asking for a simple change in mindset and approach: Ed tech advocate: We should use Skype! Learning advocate: We should connect our kid…
I have met too many IT leaders that don’t get the urgency and importance of evolving past merely managing IT organizations to orchestrating strategically focused, business technology organizations. Making the distinction between traditional IT versus the concept of business technology has profound c
17 Ways to Meet Tomorrow's Challenges - Leadership Freak
It’s Sunday afternoon. While others are relaxing, Monday weighs on your mind. You’re preparing to meet the problems, opportunities, issues, and challenges
“Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Great men are almost always bad men.” ~ Lord Acton Power accompanies leadership. No matter how lofty or humble your title, whether you manage 3 people or 3,000, if... Read More
Education Technology: John Runkles at TEDxBergenCommunityCollege
For many of us, the web is to learning what fast food is to cuisine: quick, cheap, fattening. Massive quantities of low-quality information floods the moder...
Around the Corner-MGuhlin.org: What Happened to Your Technology in Educatio
“They are investing in the wrong devices,” a friend said to me the other day, “And they’re going to ask me to show them how to make it work in their classroom. The problem i…