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• 11-24 ISTE conference keynote update

  
  Dangerously Irrelevant — Authority: 548
  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?

  
  Dangerously Irrelevant — Authority: 548
  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

  
  Education Innovation — Authority: 415
  
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• Please vote for the ISTE 2010 conference keynote!

  
  Dangerously Irrelevant — Authority: 548
  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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• Could an IEP be What Your Child Needs?

  
  EmpoweringParents.com — Authority: 119
  As a parent of a special needs child, one often does not know where to begin. It all can depend on how old the child is when he or she is diagnosed. If a child is age 3 or older, one of the first things a parent should do is to request his or her child to have an individualized education plan (IEP) . Even if a ...
  4 days ago

• Student Sex, Teachers, and Sex Ed

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 503
  We’ve all heard and/or read about secondary school teachers who are exemplars of the ancient Roman poet, Catullus.  His most notable poem, “Odi et Amo” or, “I Hate and I Love,” expresses his ardent feelings toward his mistress, Lesbia, conflicted emotions due to the fact she dumped him. Many, too ...
  5 days ago

• UCEA Week 01: I gave a bad presentation yesterday

  
  Dangerously Irrelevant — Authority: 548
  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 ...
  5 days ago

• Be More Than A School Administrator...Be An Innovation Coach

  
  Education Innovation — Authority: 415
  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."

  
  Dangerously Irrelevant — Authority: 548
  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?

  
  Education Innovation — Authority: 415
  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 ...
  1 week ago

• Essential Education: "Myths and Opportunities: Technology in the Classroom" by Alan November

  
  Education Innovation — Authority: 415
  Find more videos like this on NL Connect
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• 3 MINUTE SURVEY: Why isnt your school organization making more progress?

  
  Dangerously Irrelevant — Authority: 548
  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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• Maybe It’s Not the Most Wonderful Time of the Year. But It Should Be.

  
  PrincipalsPage The Blog — Authority: 414
  It’s that time of year. The honeymoon is over. The fat lady hasn’t sung, but she is warming up (is this an insult to fat or skinny people??). If you work at a school it’s very likely that your patience is getting shorter, shorter, and/or gone. We’re a long way away from the happiness the beginning of ...
  1 week ago

• Another great one on the “government” schools:

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 155
  “District nixes cash-for-grades fundraiser BY LYNN BONNER - STAFF WRITER …..Selling candy didn’t raise much money last year, so a Goldsboro middle school tried selling grades. …..However, the fundraiser came to an abrupt halt today after a story in the News & Observer raised concerns about the the practice ...
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• Literacy Challenges of The Social Technographic Ladder

  
  Education Innovation — Authority: 415
  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

  
  Education Innovation — Authority: 415
  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 ...
  2 weeks ago

• An Agitated High School Student Manifests More Than a Few Alcohol-Related Problems, Gets Removed From School, and Has to See the School Psychologist

  
  gothinking.net — Authority: 152
  Dante was a cardinal year senior broad edifice lowly who was manifesting quite a some alcohol-related difficulties at school. As a result, the capital explained to him that he had to wager Miss Johnson, the edifice therapist, before he would be allowed to embellish backwards to school.Later that afternoon when poet ...
  2 weeks ago

• The (un)certainty of professional persistence

  
  Dangerously Irrelevant — Authority: 548
  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 ...
  2 weeks ago

• Data-driven decision-making resources from CASTLE

  
  Dangerously Irrelevant — Authority: 548
  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?

  
  Dangerously Irrelevant — Authority: 548
  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 ...
  3 weeks ago

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