If You Don't Have the Vision, You Can't See the Picture

Description: We are living in a fast paced network economy, yet many schools continue to operate under educational paradigms appropriate to the bygone industrial age. Teachers, parents, and other educational stakeholders need VISION: an understanding of the reasons why educators must adapt to our new era, and strategies for this how this reform process can be encouraged.

Resources:

View the PowerPoint presentation online

Download/view the presentation - text only (PDF format)

Download/view the participant handout - 1 page (PDF format)

PDF files require free Adobe Acrobat Reader software:

One resource mentioned in the 6-13-2001 presentation for Spring ISD, not included in the online PowerPoint:

MicroAngela's Electron Microscoope Gallery: www.pbrc.hawaii.edu/bemf/microangela/

Other Resources / Workshops:

A website/book I am presently working on: www.digitaldiscipline.net
"Remember the Luddites: Asking Critical Questions About Educational Technology"
"Strategies for Elementary Classroom Technology Integration"

This information was presented at the Texas Computer Education Association's Feb 2001 conference in Austin, Texas. If you are interested in having this or other technology staff development presented for your educational organization, please contact Wesley Fryer.

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