Posted on December 14th, 2008 by gdahlby
From the Oregon Computing Teacher, to The Computing Teacher, to International Society for Technology in Education, ISTE, Dr. David Morsund has been not only a contributer and collaborator, he has also been a founding father. His writings can give later generations to educational technology an ability to look through the rabbit hole of the past. [...]
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Posted on September 7th, 2008 by gdahlby
Wondering outloud how easy it is to get distracted as a technology director (CIO/CTO/whatever). Distracted from the educational mission of the district which it the pillar or roots of any technology plan. I’ve seen over the last 20 months important and sad events which cause leaders to veer to react or act. Sarbanes-Oxley, so loosely [...]
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Posted on September 6th, 2008 by gdahlby
I’ve accepted an invitiation to the School of the Future World Summit in December. At the registration one is asked about what one expects to get from the summit or what ideas one has for consideration. On the spot, I reflected two ideas. 1.a borderless education system for the U.S. where certifications for educators are [...]
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Posted on August 11th, 2008 by gdahlby
I was looking at some reviews of mini-laptops and ran across a great review set where a CTO reviewed some several mini-laptops for their district, but this person included a review of the same technology by teenagers in their district. What an ahah momment….the kids were very frank and had great comments from a potential [...]
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Posted on August 2nd, 2008 by gdahlby
What a great surprise this event was for me. I’m honored to join Arlene Bothwick, Tim Magner, Mila Fuller, and Kevin Jarret.
A little often unknown fact is that as Conference chair for the first ICUE (Iowa Computer Using Educators) and IASCD (Iowa Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development) joint conferece in 1993, we hosted the [...]
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