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Author Whitehead, Bruce M

Title Planning for technology : a guide for school administrators, technology coordinators, and curriculum leaders / Bruce M. Whitehead, Devon F.N. Jenson, Floyd Boschee
Edition Second edition
Published Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin, a Sage Company, [2013]

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 273 pages) : illustrations
Contents Foreword / Daniel J. Hoesing -- Preface: Rationale and purpose -- What's new in this book -- Acknowledgments -- About the authors -- 1. Changing environments in technology. Technology: a catalyst for change -- Educational technology and innovations in learning -- Focusing on social media and ethical issues -- School technology goals -- Strategies for success -- Future challenges -- Reflective activities -- 2. Leadership and planning. Educational leadership in the 21st century -- Technology for school leaders -- Technology leadership roles -- Establishing and maintaining commitment -- Project outline -- Yearly plans -- Future challenges -- Reflective activities -- 3. Technology and professional development. Professional development based on strategy -- Professional development models -- Strategies for success -- Future challenges -- Reflective activities -- 4. Teaching and learning with technology. Technology linked with the context -- Going deeper into teaching and learning with technology -- Future challenges -- Reflective activities -- 5. The culture of technology. The principal as the builder of technology culture -- A culture of responsibility -- Future challenges -- Reflective activities -- Resource A -- 6. Public relations and technology. Administrative roles in public relationships -- The public relations process -- Communication strategies -- School-community relations -- Future challenges -- Reflective activities -- 7. Financial management. Funding public education -- Successful grant writing for technology -- Grant proposal -- Implementation plan -- Success in financing technology -- Future challenges -- Reflective activities -- 8. Infrastructure: future-proofing school technology plans. Consider learning and communication -- Future-proofing your technology infrastructure -- Regional centers and technology hubs -- Management, service, and maintenance -- Technology infrastructure elements in 21st century schools -- Future challenges -- Reflective activities -- 9. Technology plan evaluation. The final piece of the puzzle -- Leadership -- Measuring connectivity -- Strategies for success -- Future challenges -- Reflective activities
Summary This book includes revisions addressing essential digital developments of the past decade that school leaders must learn to utilize, and new content covering guidelines for addressing the new Common Core State Standards, distributed leadership, adult learning theory, digital citizenship, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and more
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-273) and indexes
Notes Print version record
Subject Educational technology -- Planning
Curriculum planning.
School management and organization.
EDUCATION -- Administration -- General.
EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
Curriculum planning
Educational technology -- Planning
School management and organization
Form Electronic book
Author Jensen, Devon
Boschee, Floyd
ISBN 9781483306438
1483306437
9781483306469
1483306461