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Change is a Mindset

A Principal's Reflections

Luckily change came in the form of a little blue bird that gave me the kick in the butt that I desperately needed back in 2009. The best part is that NMHS teachers themselves are creating the interactive content as opposed to relying on Khan Academy. It was a huge problem for us. We were in a rut and didn''t even know it.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

In 2018, Mozilla said it would retire Backpack, its platform for sharing and displaying badges, and would help users move their badges to Badgr, software developed by the tech company Concentric Sky. In 2009, Techcrunch named the laptop one of the biggest flops of that decade.) Wedge Tailed Green Pigeon.

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