[cross-posted at the TechLearning blog] n The personalization movement, enabled significantly by communication and design technologies as well as global manufacturing supply chains, is well under way... n If I […]

It's time for a new contest! This one has nothing to do with K-12 education. Just an idea that caught my fancy that I hope will catch yours too. As […]

Live blogging Dr. Kent Peterson, U. Wisconsin-Madison, talking about school culture and climate at the West Virginia Institute for 21st Century Leadership...

It's time to announce the 'winner' of the Dismaying Class Assignments Contest. With due recognition to Heather Voran's music notation note cards, Rick Tanski's (and David Keane's) tissues for class […]

Chris Lehmann's post last week regarding Clay Shirky's Here Comes Everybody and educational change was particularly thought-provoking for me. If you haven't yet read Chris' post or the book, move […]

I couldn't agree with you more, Arthus. You've just highlighted an enormous failing of our entire system of schooling. I know that there's been a great deal of consternation and […]

Will Richardson has yet another post that's generated a great deal of discussion. This time it's about the value of Twitter for conversation. Will ponders Twitter's impact on conversations and […]

Below is an excerpt by one of my Master's students from our online discussions about data-driven schooling practices. I liked the emphasis on mindful precedent... The last chapter [of On […]

Joel Adkins blogged ... For the past few months, I have played around the edge of the new philosophers. I have been reading their blogs, listening to the podcasts, reading […]

Dean Shareski's a sharp cookie, Carolyn Foote's my savior, Miguel Guhlin's a beach bum, and Doug Johnson's a curmudgeon. David Jakes is under the bus, Cheryl Oakes likes cobbler, and […]

Hope you'll join me tomorrow for Leadership Day 2008. Please use these tags to mark your post: leadershipday2008, schooltechleadership

[I'm late for my self-initiated Leadership Day 2008. I went to visit my mom for a few days and forgot to take my laptop...] Most of our school leaders have […]

Here are my notes from ISTE's annual digital equity summit at NECC. There is too much information to fit in one post so I'm breaking it up... n Communications Industry: […]

Here are my notes from ISTE's annual digital equity summit at NECC. There is too much information to fit in one post so I'm breaking it up... n From Digital […]

Here are the rest of my notes from ISTE's annual digital equity summit at NECC... Discussions Wyatt Sledge, Forth Worth (TX) ISD, told me that the district just hired a […]

Is anyone else feeling a bit overwhelmed by all of the information available here at NECC? It's bad enough when we're at home, but the focused concentration of all of […]

Okay, let’s think about this for next year… Famous Blogger wants to spend time at NECC conversing with / learning from friends (who might also happen to be other Famous […]

Here are my notes from Monday morning's CTO Leadership Forum, sponsored by CoSN. The focus was on digital content and the role of the CTO (chief technology officer)... Ann McMullan, […]

Here are my notes from the NETS-A Refresh session... Dr. Don Knezek, CEO of ISTE, asked me to stand up and describe the innovative work that CASTLE and I have […]

Here are my notes from Tuesday's Professional Development Roundtable sponsored by the State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA). This was an EXCELLENT conversation. n Effective professional development for educators n […]