The Seductive Allure of Edu-Tech Reform
Michael Horn was on Fox News tonight, and according to one of the tweets he retweeted, he said, “Let computers do what computers do best and teachers do what they do best.” I’ve been on panels with...
View ArticleThe Paperless Principal
Jethro Jones (@JethroJones) has a new iBook out called The Paperless Principal. Jethro asked me to take a look at it, and as he is someone in my PLN, it really was my pleasure to give it a read. And...
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An Old Idea: Technology, Community and the Writing Process
[This is an old piece of writing from 1999. It was the paper I submitted for the 1999 International Conference on Technology in Education which was held in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is really interesting...
View ArticleHumanity, Community and Technology in School
Technology is not a neutral tool. It is rewriting the way we think about everything in our society from communication to security to commerce to privacy to, of course, learning. The potential for that...
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Ubiquitous
[It's not a bad idea to force yourself to unpack what you mean from time to time. I often say, "Technology must be ubiquitous, necessary and invisible." I thought I'd take a little time to explore each...
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Necessary
[I often say, "Technology must be ubiquitous, necessary and invisible." I thought I'd take a little time to explore each item in that triptych. My first post was Ubiquitous. Here is my second in the...
View ArticleInvisible
[I often say, "Technology must be ubiquitous, necessary and invisible." I thought I'd take a little time to explore each item in that triptych. My first two posts were Ubiquitous and Necessary. Here is...
View ArticleSLA Takes Part in White House Hangout
President Obama announced his ConnectEd initiative today, calling for better access in schools for America’s children. After his speech, SLA students joined students from two elementary schools to talk...
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