By Dan Maas on 11/16/2007After the meeting by the Filtering Committee last week, ITS has made some changes to the filter...Read More » |
By Dan Maas on 11/8/2007Maine implemented a laptop program where they gave every student a laptop. Studies are starting to show results...Read More » |
By Dan Maas on 11/7/2007A short while ago, Heritage High School hosted what they call "MAD Week." MAD stands for Making A Difference. Last spring, HHS students raised funds to help children in war-torn Sierra Leone. They then sent an emissary to deliver the goods personally...Read More » |
By Dan Maas on 11/5/2007Mark Lindstone acquired a PDA recently and brought it in to work. He was able to connect his device onto PODNet immediately...Read More » |
By Dan Maas on 10/31/2007In today's connected world, being in touch is very important. But equally important is managing your technology so you are productive and that the gadgets and tools you use are not disruptive to others around you. Here is a one-page guide with some tips...Read More » |
By Dan Maas on 10/18/2007Transformational technology is a term to describe how the implementation of a technology tool not only proves useful, but in fact changes the very nature of the work...Read More » |
By Dan Maas on 10/11/2007During the school year in 2006-2007, we did a research project on the impact of technology on student achievement. During that effort, we discovered a new author who coins the concept of Connectivism...Read More » |
By Dan Maas on 10/5/2007Please find the blog posting from Jim Stephens for discussion on the next charge for ETAC. Please contribute...Read More » |
By Dan Maas on 10/3/2007After testing this new "thin client" technology, we believe that it is a viable, cost-effective solution for LPS schools. Take one PC and replicate it into a 7-PC pod for less than $1,000...Read More » |
By Dan Maas on 9/16/2007This year will prove to be another busy year when it comes to data, instructional technology and systems. Enclosed, you will find the objectives we've set for this year...Read More » |