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Musings on Leadership, Change, and #EdTech

A Principal's Reflections

Image credit: [link] Without further ado: Leadership is not a popularity contest. A testament to true leadership is one's ability to not just initiate change, but also sustain it. A testament to true leadership is one's ability to not just initiate change, but also sustain it. If you don't tell your story someone else will.

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Imparting Value When It Comes to Change

A Principal's Reflections

I remember vividly as a young principal when I started to drink the “edtech” Kool-Aid many years ago. Up until this point, my thinking was relatively traditional and as such, so was the culture of my school. Leaders need to be attuned to the fact that the world is rapidly evolving, something I discuss in detail in Digital Leadership.

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5 Keys for Successful Remote Learning

A Principal's Reflections

Digital leadership compels us to meet them where they are and engage in two-way communications using a hybrid approach. To dive deeper into various remote learning elements, please visit this comprehensive Pinterest board that covers teaching, edtech, and SPED strategies as well as abiding by privacy laws.

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Purchasing Devices Does Not Equate to Learning

A Principal's Reflections

Leadership must and will be different. Most of all, the learning culture will most certainly be different, and it will be a travesty if it is not. Check out the International Center for Educational Leadership's ( ICLE ) vast services and Digital Practice Assessment (DPA) process to fill this gap.

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Improving Instruction in a Digital World

A Principal's Reflections

As important as teachers are to the purposeful integration of digital tools to support rigorous and relevant learning, ultimate success at scale lies with leadership. The Rigor/Relevance Framework serves as a powerful instructional leadership tool to ensure learning is at the forefront with technology initiatives.

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Tools to Help Become a Tech Savvy Educator

A Principal's Reflections

21st Century Leadership Shift Happens (must see video for any educator unfamiliar with the tends and impacts associated with technology and social media. Sustainable change relies on understanding people, culture, and processes. educational technology Leadership Opinion Social Media tools' What did I miss?

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A New Endeavor (#TSETC)

A Principal's Reflections

So many exciting things have happened recently as a result of my own learning and growth in educational technology and leadership. and begun to collaboratively change the culture of my school. Forming partnerships are an extremely important aspect of educational leadership. It doesn’t get any better than this!