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Balance the Delivery

Ask a Tech Teacher

Unaccounted time for social media and gaming usage. Years ago, I took the lead in writing a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policy for my school site, which was later adopted by my district. For those teachers who used Socratic Seminars, this is a great opportunity. Four to six hours in front of a computer for instruction.

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The Seeds of Innovation

A Principal's Reflections

A few weeks ago, I made a commitment to visit schools that are using social media, smartphones, texting, and other digital technologies, as a vital part of daily classroom instruction. Principal Sheninger obviously sees that social media and students bringing in their own technology are great educational tools.

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Presenting and participating in the EDUCAUSE 2015 conference

Bryan Alexander

This seminar will describe how to build and grow a futuring capacity in a campus team. This dynamic preconference seminar features 12 speakers who will each present their approach to effectively working with emerging technologies to support teaching and learning. My topic will be futures capacity for organizations.

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NCDLCN Voices from the Field: The Secret to Coaching

The PL2C Blog

Oh – and I also teach media classes once a month and hold open book circulation times every morning and throughout the day. I also manage our 1:1 and BYOD initiatives in my school. Informal time outside of school, emailing, social media, lunches on workdays… those nuggets of time are when the real relationships begin to form.

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Trends to watch in 2015: education and technology

Bryan Alexander

There’s now a movement to teach humanities seminars online. The forthcoming Horizon Report thinks BYOD is one of the two major tech trends for 2016. Social media is something higher ed is ambivalent about. This rising tide could pause. Let’s see if higher ed figures out mobile-first design, as ELI recommends.

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