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The beginning? Yeah right!
Chromebook..the new educational tool! For a mere $280 w/management license Google begins it major move into the educational market. A pricepoint that almost school district can afford for wide deployment. -
The winds of change
*Major overhaul of wireless network
*Near 1-1 in grades 3-6
*6-12 Blended/Online charter opens its doors
*Google suite rolls out 3-12 -
Goodbye Baby Boomers - Hello Digital Natives
Fueled by a deadly combination of the common core and the increasing integration of technology a huge number of the baby boomer teachers hang up their chaulk! -
No Child Left Behind...REALLY! Or pinch me because I am dreaming.
Washington's massive overhaul of the ESEA is set to be implemeted this year and creates a structure that is far more flexible and focuses on student mastery rather than seat time and arcane compliance initiatives. -
the tipping point
Nearly 50% of 9-12 students take some sort of blended learning program. -
Somewhere over the rainbow,,,and in the cloud!
*Full implementation of 1-1 in grades 3-12 with all core textbooks now stored in the cloud. -
Hello Flexibility
The High School opens it doors with a flex schedule more akin to a traditional college schedule, -
It's really about learning
K-5 elementary programs are restructured based on a learning center model where students move to different classrooms each day to receive targeted instruction based on ability, need and interest. -
Say goodnight Johnny
This is definately age sensitive humor...yours truly finally hangs up his hat with a lot still left to do!