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Digital Leadership is Not Optional

A Principal's Reflections

A great deal has changed since Digital Leadership was published in 2014. More and more schools have gone 1:1 thanks to the cost-effectiveness of the Chromebook and cloud-based tools. What I have described above only accounts for a small subset of the changes we have seen since 2014. What should be removed?

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Join the edWeb Team at ISTE 2015

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Learn about how to use open educational resources (OER) in your classroom! Net Texts is a two part system designed to make finding and using OER easier. Sign up for a free account and enter in a raffle to win a new Chromebook. As many of you know, Waggle , our Personalized Smart Practice solution, launched at ISTE 2014.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. At the time, David Wiley expressed his concern that the lawsuit could jeopardize the larger OER movement, if nothing else, by associating open educational materials with piracy. ConnectEDU. TurnItIn (and the Cheating Detection Racket).

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Hack Education Weekly News

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Here’s Edsurge’s “exclusive” on the news that Android apps will soon be able on Chromebooks. “ OpenStax , Knewton introduce adaptive learning into OER.” According to investment analyst firm CB Insights, “ Ed Tech Startup Exits Fall From Peak 2014 Levels.”

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

The NAACP endorses OER. Via Techcrunch : “As Chromebook sales soar in schools, Apple and Microsoft fight back.” ” Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “Colleges Whose Undergraduates Borrowed the Highest Average Amounts in Federal Loans in 2014–15.”