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Building Good Relationships with Your Students’ Parents

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Mike Daugherty Director of Technology, Ohio Mike Daugherty is a husband, father, author, technology director, Google Innovator, and possible Starbucks addict. He has eighteen years of experience in K-12 technology support serving in a wide variety of roles.

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5 Home and Smart Phone Filtering Options for Parents

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We may install things on their Chromebooks, but when they are on their phones, they are getting unfiltered access to the internet. Mike Daugherty is a husband, father, author, technology director, Google Innovator, and possible Starbucks addict. Why Do Students Need Protection on their SmartPhones? Blog: [link].

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Screen Time in School: Finding the Right Balance for Your Classroom

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Screens and digital media are everywhere, from everyday tech like TVs, phones, and gaming consoles to the laptops, tablets, Chromebooks, and other tech we use in school. Kids of all ages are consuming and producing more digital media than ever before. Of course, not all screen time is created equal.

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Connecting Parents to Student’s Digital Lives

The CoolCatTeacher

Vicki: Today we are talking with Mike Daugherty @MoreThanATech , Director of Technology in Ohio. He also won 2016 Outstanding Technology’s Administrator of the Year for Ohio. So he’s done quite a few things with Chromebook implementation and Google Level 1 Certification for all of his teachers. So what is Help at Home?

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It’s About the Learning, Not the Technology … Until It Breaks

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As technologies evolve and improve, it is critical that technology support models evolve with the technology. Learn to define your own success in a meaningful way through data, digital citizenship, and the national PTA standards. Laptops, Tablets, and Chromebooks? August 20, 3 p.m.