2014 SAI Annual Conference

This page contains resources from my sessions at the 2014 School Administrators of Iowa Annual Conference. These materials are made available under a Creative Commons attribution-share alike 4.0 International license, which means that you are both allowed and encouraged to use them! Please contact me or CASTLE – the nation’s only university center dedicated to the technology needs of administrators – as we can be of help with your technology leadership needs.

 

August 6, 2014

Free!

1. Supporting effective technology integration and implementation [BOOK CHAPTER]
2. What’s the biggest ‘game changer’ in education?
3. From fear to empowerment (VIDEO; TEDxDesMoines)
4. Education in a digital world (VIDEO; AEA 267)
5. Iowa, Did You Know? (VIDEO; there’s also a facilitator’s guide)
6. Are schools dangerously irrelevant? (VIDEO; TEDxASB)
7. 27 Internet safety talking points / Rethinking AUPs / Filtering and blocking
8. If we were really serious about educational technology
9. We can’t let educators off the hook
10. Some awesome PowerPoint slides

 

 

 

1. Troubleshooting Our Digital Leadership

• 3 big shifts
  • Deeper learning
    • Bloom’s taxonomy
    • Webb’s depth of knowledge levels
  • Greater student agency
    • Battling over the meaning of ‘personalization’
    • Differentiation v. individualization v. personalization
  • Technology-infused
    • Typical classroom technology usage
    • Connected Learning infographic
• SAMR (see image)
• Quick survey (see results)
• Discussion: Questions? Concerns? Where are we stuck? And what do we do about it?
• Poor technology leadership is usually just poor leadership
• 30-SECOND EVALUATION: Liked this session? and/or Suggestions?
• Come say ‘hi’ afterward and grab one of my business cards so we can stay in touch!

 

 

 

2. Recognizing (and Facilitating) Effective Technology Integration

• 3 big shifts
  • Deeper learning
    • Bloom’s taxonomy
    • Webb’s depth of knowledge levels
  • Greater student agency
    • Battling over the meaning of ‘personalization’
    • Differentiation v. individualization v. personalization
  • Technology-infused
    • Typical classroom technology usage
    • Connected Learning infographic

• Mystery Skype
  • Video
  • Lesson plan
  • School connection and collaboration resources

• The 1:1 landscape in Iowa (see also the Iowa 1:1 Institute)
• Frameworks and models
  • TPACK
  • SAMR (see image)

  • trudacot

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  • Background resources that we examined
• Learning redesign
  • Places People Lived (Elementary; Social Studies)
    • Video
    • Lesson plan
  • Plate Tectonics (Middle; Science)
    • Video
    • Lesson plan
  • Geometry Architects (Secondary; Math)
  • • Video
    • Lesson plan
  • Fables Have World Appeal (Elementary; English-Language Arts)
  • • Video
    • Lesson plan
  • Maps Galore (Middle; Social Studies)
    • Video
    • Lesson plan
  • Secrets of Desert Plants (Secondary; Science)
    • Video
    • Lesson plan
• How to use trudacot
• 30-SECOND EVALUATION: Liked this session? and/or Suggestions?
• Come say ‘hi’ afterward and grab one of my business cards so we can stay in touch!

 

 

PLEASE STAY IN TOUCH AS I CAN BE OF SUPPORT TO YOU.
I’m happy to chat anytime!