#SXSWedu 2017 Manifesto
I’ve attended every SXSWedu since the beginning. As it’s located in Austin, it’s a great opportunity to learn and share withContinue Reading
Category: Leadership
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
“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
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
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
The Benefits of a 1:1 Learning Environment
[the below information is excerpted from this white paper] When Eanes ISD began this quest into 1:1 four years ago, thereContinue Reading
Using an iPad as a Calculator on a State Assessment: Dreams Do Come True
Today marked a hallmark day in the Eanes Independent School District when it comes to high-stakes testing. After some backContinue Reading
How Does Staffing Affect Technology Integration & Support?
How does staffing affect technology integration and support? That was the question I sent out to districts across the stateContinue Reading
Eye-Opening Reflections on the #Student4aDay Challenge
I’ve been blessed to experience amazing professional development from around the world. I’ve had incredible, powerful conversations with people in myContinue Reading