Technology Infrastructure: It’s more than internet access in the classroom
Since the advent of the E-rate program in 1996, districts have focused on equipping their school sites with internet bandwidth and reimbursement for telephone...
Inequity in Funding Internet Services in our Schools
As many of you know, geography can play a significant role in the cost and availability of services important to education. Salaries, transportation and...
Technology as the Accelerator in Learning
As you look at 1:1 student device implementation plans across Minnesota, equitable access to technology is usually a driving goal. It’s important. If our...
On Being a Passionate Beginner
I read an article by Microsoft researcher Bill Buxton a few years ago that has stuck with me ever since. In his article entitled...
The Evolution to Team Leadership in Education Technology
In the earliest days of technology in schools, infrastructure usually consisted of a lab full of Apple IIe computers used for word processing and...