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Technology for the Non- Technical Administrator

Technology for the Non- Technical Administrator. CASE Conference July 2008 Kent Tamsen, Widefield School District President-Elect CALET. Some Topics for Today. Essential topics Resources Working with techies Increase your capacity Pressure for technology. Figuring it Out.

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Technology for the Non- Technical Administrator

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  1. Technology for the Non- Technical Administrator CASE Conference July 2008 Kent Tamsen, Widefield School District President-Elect CALET

  2. Some Topics for Today • Essential topics • Resources • Working with techies • Increase your capacity • Pressure for technology

  3. Figuring it Out

  4. Why Are You Here?

  5. Getting a Handle of Technology

  6. Planning • CDE/ET-IL Planning • Erate • 21st Century Skills • 8th Grade Technology Assessment • Resources • Partnership for 21st Century Skills • ISTE NETS Standards • AASL Standards for 21st Century Learners • CDE Educational Technology • Research Reports

  7. Online Learning • Questions • What’s happening in your district? • What’s happening statewide? • Impact and implications • Resources • CDE Office of Online Learning • Research Reports

  8. Discussion topics • Web 2.0 • Policies and procedures for districts • Assistive technologies • What is your mission? • What technologies do you really need? • Effective professional development

  9. Web 2.0 • Web 2.0 Tools for Teachers • What is Web 2.0? • Tools to help connect and collaborate • 21st Century Information Fluency Project • Source:http://21cif.imsa.edu/resources/links/v1n5_Web2.0_links.html • Illinois Math and Science Academy

  10. Assistive Technology • Great Start- National Assistive Technology Research Institute • Interactive book and more • A Curious Look- with timelines, games, information • Source: http://natri.uky.edu/ • University of Kentucky

  11. One Administrator’s Guide

  12. Talking to Your Techie • Be involved • Keep the mission in front of technology • Minimize the ‘geek speak’ • Don’t assume • Ask for clarification • Know the big picture • Example- VOIP

  13. Questions? tamsenk@wsd3.k12.co.us http://wsd3.org/goto/technology

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