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The EdTech Vlog with Matt Harris, Ed.D. Live Stream
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Technology and Support: Helping Our Teachers Through the Pandemic
At the time of this writing, we are still in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. It has struck every nation, every school, every teacher, every parent, and every student on Earth in some form or fashion. We went into lock down in March and April, some of us got back to school in June, […]
Put the Learning Before the Technology
“We’re getting tablets for the students!” Such a wonderful statement isn’t it? Think about the possibilities for the students. They’ll have access to personalized devices for use throughout the school day. Each device will be connected to the Internet which will provide access to a wealth of knowledge and information. And each device will be […]
Cybersecurity is Actually About People
We used to believe that schools were immune to the cyberattacks that plagued the rest of the world because our missions was honorable and our resources were seen as less valuable. I think we can all agree those days are behind us. Schools worldwide are equally as vulnerable to online attacks and being targeted just […]
Craig Kemp – Global Conversations – Building EdTech Capacity
In this episode of the Global Conversations series, we talk with Craig Kemp from Ignite EdTech. Craig is an international Related Posts:Digital Branding is Key for Everyone in EducationMatt Harris: Introducing My ColumnFor long term success, EdTech needs to be part of a school’s…The Gap in Educational Technology LeadershipPut the Learning Before the TechnologyIncentivize Collaboration […]
Technology is the Circulatory System of the School
People often ask Tech Directors, “What exactly do you do?” The answer is of course incredibly complex, but in essence they keep the blood flowing to all the parts of the school. Let’s think of a school as a living organism (which in many ways it is). This organism is a community of people working […]
Tara Linney – Global Conversations – Girls in Coding
In this episode of the Global Conversations series, we talk with Tara Linney about her book Code Equity: Keying Girls Related Posts:The Blueprint for Technology in Education – TL Talk Radio…Educational Technology Standards and FrameworksDigital Branding is Key for Everyone in EducationDoes the Printer Even Work?For long term success, EdTech needs to be part of […]
YOLO – You’re Only in Lockdown Once, SO HAVE FUN!!!
During COVID19, most of the rules and social norms are out the window. So, now is a time to experiment, Related Posts:Technology and Support: Helping Our Teachers Through the…You Are Using Your School Website Wrong5 Tips for CyberSafety for Families During COVID-19How Do Leaders Support EdTech Initiatives?Data in Schools: Approaches to Data System ArchitectureA Review […]
Go for Creativity, Not Complexity
As teachers are thrust into using technology for learning, they tend to slip back into a common pitfall of more, Related Posts:EdTech Success Grows From Purpose Not Need or WantData in Schools: Approaches to Data System ArchitectureDoes the Printer Even Work?Technology in Schools Offers Potential Not PromiseThe Three Key Elements of EdTech Success in International…For […]
Digital Hygiene during COVID19
Cyberattacks, data breaches, and privacy issues have been all over the news during our stint of force remote learning. In Related Posts:5 Tips for CyberSafety for Families During COVID-19Digital Branding is Key for Everyone in EducationConsulting ServicesCybersecurity is Actually About PeopleNot All Screen Time is Junk FoodHow Do You Stay Connected With Your EdTech Community?For […]