Anyone in Washington state should check out the OSPI Peer Coaching technology grants -- you get a ton of money (9K!) to buy tech and participate in training to coach other teachers on integrating tech into the classroom. It has been a truly inspiring experience, and a wonderful excuse to push the tech issue at my school. Check with your education service district.
The Human Element of School Improvement
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We need to stop pretending that handing teachers a well-bound strategic
plan or a glossy new software manual will change anything in a school. I
have sat...
