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Friday, July 30, 2010

Tech It From The Top! � InterACT

Tech It From The Top! � InterACT

Tech It From The Top!

This blog post is part of the Leadership Day 2010 campaign, a coordinated blogging effort to promote better learning and education leadership relating to technology integration. The idea comes from Scott McLeod over at Dangerously Irrelevant, a blog that addresses the fast pace of technological change and the slower pace of changes in our thinking.
So, it turns out that our “digital native” students aren’t completely tech savvy after all. Yes, they can send a thousand text messages per day, stream and download media, and keep track of hundreds of friends on Facebook. However, many of us know from classroom practice that students must be taught to use tech tools