Bold Predictions Sure to Go Wrong in 2017
Every year I embark on an expedition to either look brilliant or embarrass myself. (Let’s be honest, that’s more likeContinue Reading
Category: Innovation
Review of 2016 Bold Predictions
Every year I since 2013, I like to take a few risks and attempt to predict which new trends willContinue Reading
Driving on the Wrong Side of the Road
Do you ever have that moment where there is something you have to do, but you don’t want to doContinue Reading
How Mobile-Friendly is Your Classroom?
For generations, the main areas of learning in the classroom have been the same. Reading, Writing, Math, Science, and SocialContinue Reading
“The Gauntlet” – An Innovative Way to Hire Talent
When I started this position in 2010, hiring new educational technologists followed the same lines as all other positions inContinue Reading
The Truth About Teens – Everything is Social Media
It’s interesting what we think of when the words “Social Media” are mentioned. For parents, our minds drift toContinue Reading
Apple Classroom and iOS 9.3 in a 1:1
As mentioned in a previous post (Choosing the Next Device), we are moving forward with iPads in all K-12 grade levelsContinue Reading
Choosing the Next Device: A Method for Crowd-Sourcing Input
In the spring of 2015, our district passed a bond which included over $5 million for a line item calledContinue Reading
How Did the Textbook Go Extinct?
My daughters love talking about dinosaurs. This summer we visited the dinosaur park in Cabazon, CA (made famous by PeeContinue Reading
We’re Bringing Boutique Back…
…..and all those mega-conferences don’t know how to act. There’s a movement afoot in the Ed Tech world. It startedContinue Reading