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Must-Have iPad and Smartphone Apps for Educators: Revised Edition

The 21st Century Principal

Next week, I will be presenting to a group of educators in my district on the subject of "Must-Have iPad and Smartphone Apps." I did a blog post a short time ago, and that list hasn''t change much, but there have been a few additions and deletions, mostly due to suggestions of those in my Personal Learning Network.

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To Disconnect or Not

A Principal's Reflections

We did take our smartphones and allowed our kids to each pack their iPod touches. From a parent''s point of view technology really did enhance our vacation experience. Each park was jam packed every day, but our technology helped us make the best of it. Technology used wisely and with purpose in my opinion.

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A Paradigm Shift

A Principal's Reflections

The world continues to change as a result of technological advances. It all began around 2003 when the smartphone wars started with Blackberry, but was quickly taken over by the Apple iPhone in 2007. Make no mistake about it; technology is shaping the world in ways that we could never have imagined.

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Tips for Designing a Future-Focused EdTech Mindset

edWeb.net

In the Montour School District, they are designing a positive future for Montour schools aligning every action and decision to their three core values: curricula, educational technology, professional development. Adopt and Adapt. Join the Community.

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Summer Reads for Teachers

Graphite Blog

" As you start to plan your professional learning for the summer, take a look at this recommended reading list from the Common Sense Education team. In order for schools to successfully integrate technology, they need to create a culture of digital citizenship. When Old Technologies Were New.

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Summer Reads for Teachers

Graphite Blog

" As you start to plan your professional learning for the summer, take a look at this recommended reading list from the Common Sense Education team. In order for schools to successfully integrate technology, they need to create a culture of digital citizenship. When Old Technologies Were New.

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An Inside Look at the Edtech Purchasing Process

edWeb.net

How do you approach purchasing education technology tools? They not only look at how the product would fit with their learning standards and curriculum, but the product must also work within their LMS. If companies make smartphones that a two-year old can use, why are developers making edtech so complicated? and Mark C.

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