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• 11-24 ISTE conference keynote update

  
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  Here is the current leaderboard for the ISTE conference keynote crowdsourcing project . I’ll try to post a daily update between now and December 15. Have you voted yet?
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• Survey results: Why isnt your school organization making more progress?

  
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  I’d like to thank everyone who participated in my 3–minute survey, Why isn’t your school organization making more progress? We had a total of 561 participants. Some charts and tables are below (click on images for larger versions). Also, here are some downloadable files: Complete data packet Excel ...
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• Essential Education: Charles Leadbeater on Collaborative Creativity

  
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• Please vote for the ISTE 2010 conference keynote!

  
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  The next phase of ISTE’s 2010 conference keynote crowdsourcing project is now live. Go vote! The top 5 topics were as follows (in order): Effective school leadership for the digital, global era Trends, tools, and tactics for 21st century learning Personal learning with 21st century tools Universal ...
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• UCEA Week 01: I gave a bad presentation yesterday

  
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  I gave a bad presentation yesterday. It wasn’t bad because I had poor content or delivery. It was a bad presentation because I didn’t sufficiently account for the needs and understandings of my audience. Let me explain… I’m in Anaheim, California for the annual conference of the University Council for ...
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• Be More Than A School Administrator...Be An Innovation Coach

  
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  I have an idea… "It will never work." "We don’t have the budget to do it." "It will take to much time and we just don’t have any to waste." "The district won’t like it." "Teachers won’t want to do that." "That isn’t the way we do things at this school." "What does that have to do with test scores?" ...
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• "Youre fired. I only want people who already know how to do their jobs."

  
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  Back in July I said that I was concerned that we never seem to hold folks accountable for being self-learners. I also noted that In many job sectors, employees are expected to keep up with relevant technologies or risk job loss. When do we require that of K-12 and postsecondary educators? At what point do we ...
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• What Would Peter Drucker Say About Education Leadership?

  
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  What follows is a quote from Peter Drucker ,but with an Education Innovation twist. I have removed words likebusiness, company, executive, and economics; and replaced them withschool(s), education, and principal. “Schools prefer not toabandon the old, the obsolescent, the no-longer-productive; they’drather hang ...
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• Essential Education: "Myths and Opportunities: Technology in the Classroom" by Alan November

  
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  Find more videos like this on NL Connect
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• 3 MINUTE SURVEY: Why isnt your school organization making more progress?

  
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  Why aren’t schools making more progress when it comes to effective implementation and integration of digital technologies? Here’s what K-12 educators usually tell me when asked (list is in no particular order): Lack of adequate funding Unsupportive state / federal legislators Teacher / union resistance Lack ...
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• Literacy Challenges of The Social Technographic Ladder

  
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  The ladder. Charlene Li and Josh Bernofff have written a great book titled Groundswell: winning in a world transformed by social technologies . In their book they describe The Social Technographics ladder. “Each step on the ladder represents a group of consumers moreinvolved in the groundswell than the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Dumber Together? Brainstroming in a Professional Learning Community

  
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  You have seen it before. The PLC agenda says, “Brainstorm ideas for…” You look around and see the chartpaper, pens, and Post-It notes lying on the table, and you think toyourself, “Why do we waste the time.” You know the rules of brainstorming in PLCs … 1. No criticism 2. Wild ideas are ...
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• The (un)certainty of professional persistence

  
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  There has been a lot of good discussion on my post about the future of books, libraries, librarians, and schools  (thank you, everyone). In addition to the comments on the post itself, there are some excellent thoughts elsewhere as well: Flat World Library Corporation Dangerously irrelevant libraries Ten ...
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• Data-driven decision-making resources from CASTLE

  
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  I have done a lot of work over the years on various data-driven decision-making projects. Ive taught courses, given workshops, delivered multi-day institutes for state departments of education and corporate partners, and written book chapters and white papers. I collected some of the highlights of that work on my ...
  3 weeks ago

• Are we too connected?

  
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  WHO TV (Des Moines) aired a special report, Are we too connected ? , on last night’s news broadcast. Among others, they interviewed me and Dr. Michael Bugeja , Professor and Director of Iowa State University’s Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication . I have interacted with Michael a couple of ...
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• 10 questions about books, libraries, librarians, and schools

  
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  [ cross-posted at LeaderTalk ] October apparently was ‘Library Month’ for me. I was the keynote speaker for the Minnesota MEMO conference and did a breakout session for the Iowa Library Association (ILA) conference . I also brought Dr. Mike Eisenberg  to Iowa for three days to talk with school administrators ...
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• Do The Math- The Networked Collaborative Formula

  
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  The Professional Networked Learning Collaborative has a large network surface area. Network surface area is a measurement of the extent and number of connections from the team members who are physically present with each other, and community partners, useful outsiders, specialists, consultants, professors, etc. who ...
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• Educations Triple Bottom Line

  
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  How does an organization measure success?  One measure, or should I say three, is the Triple Bottom Line . According to Wikipedia , “The phrase was coined by John Elkington , co-founder of the business consultancy SustainAbility in 1994. It was later expanded and articulated in his 1998 book Cannibals with ...
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• Marge Beatty, Nebraska ESU 16, talks about 1:1 laptop programs

  
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  [ cross-posted at CASTLEs 1-to-1 Schools blog ] While at Nebraska’s first-ever Educational Administrators Technology Conference , I learned that 8 of the 16 districts in Educational Service Unit 16 have 1:1 laptop programs. Marge Beatty , chief administrator for the ESU, was willing to let me ask her a few ...
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• My ISTE 2010 keynote topic suggestion just tipped 1,000 votes

  
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  Two weeks ago, I asked my readers to please vote for my ISTE 2010 conference keynote topic suggestion . Thank you, everyone, who has voted so far. Right now my topic suggestion is leading, but that lead is far from safe. If you haven’t yet voted, would you kindly do so in the next few days? Thanks in advance! ...
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