The Path to Future Ready: One District’s Story
January 26, 2018
The idea of preparing schools for the future had been long been a goal of mine: the notion of putting technology tools in the hands…
January 26, 2018
The idea of preparing schools for the future had been long been a goal of mine: the notion of putting technology tools in the hands…
March 29, 2017
There is no doubt that technology has transformed public education. Even the youngest elementary school students learn skills that earlier generations could never have dreamed…
March 29, 2017
Chances are, of the nearly 600 public school districts in the state of New Jersey, your district does not have a director of technology. Or…
March 29, 2017
Over the past two decades, a movement has been coalescing that blends “technophilia,” hacker culture, social media, and traditional arts and crafts. It has brought…
June 21, 2016
1660s The Hornbook. A wooden paddle with a printed lesson on it, the hornbook was as high-tech as colonial schools got. Its name comes from…
June 21, 2016
The next time you walk into a meeting, take a moment to ask everyone to take out their devices. The individuals around you will produce…
June 21, 2016
Editor’s Note: As the use of social media grows, school officials may wish to incorporate it into their districts’ communications plans, which are usually an…
February 09, 2016
I will never forget the exact moment that I became complacent. It was October of 2010, my tenth year in education. I walked in on…
February 09, 2016
Although it was only about sixteen months ago, it’s easy to forget that the winter of 2013-2014 was brutal. In fact, according to Office of…
February 09, 2016
With access to over 700 million websites and more than two billion people online, students today live in a very different world than we grew…