principalship

What's up 550? Agenda Technology for Administrators March 3, 2007

What's the first thing that pops into your head when someone mentions technology? What about educational technology?

Inspiration vs. [|Gliffy.com]

Virginia society for technology and education: [|http://www.vste.org]

The Big Picture
The World is Flat Open Source: [|Rocketbook.com] 21st Century Skills
 * [|Moodle] (content management system)
 * [|Open Office] (free office suite of tools)
 * **Exercise:** Being Untouchable
 * **Exercise:** [|The Online Mile Guide Assessment]
 * Resources:
 * [|Introduction to the Framework]
 * [|Assessing 21st Century Skills]

The View from the Office
[|National Educational Technology Standards for Administrators] [|Virginia State Technology Plan] Technology Planning: The System
 * Total Cost of Ownership: [|Taking TCO to the Classroom] (COSN)
 * Planning Resources: http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2005/tech_suite/index.asp
 * Two Pieces of Advice:**
 * 1) Take the IT Director to Lunch
 * 2) Read the Policies

The View from the Classroom
Initial Discussion Integration Evaluation Professional Development
 * [|Engauge Range of Use Chart]
 * Exercise: Getting Inside the Black Box
 * [|Technology and Teaching Strategies]
 * Decision Making Model
 * ACOT
 * LoTI
 * Exercise: Scenarios
 * [|TPCK Model]
 * Marco Polo
 * From Edutopia: http://www.edutopia.org/php/keyword.php?id=239
 * From Ivy Run:[| http://www.ivyrun.com]
 * Video Resources:
 * Teaching NOW! http://www.videoclassroom.org/
 * Netfiles: http://www.netfiles.org/programs.shtml
 * Annenberg CPB Project: [|http://www.learner.org]

Fun With Data

 * [|Common Core of Data] from NCES
 * [|Earthquake Data] from USGS

Web Resources for Administrators:
Fifty Sites in Fifty Minutes: http://witchyrichy.wikispaces.com/50sitesdoe