Emerging+Technologies

Emerging Technologies Every Administrator Should Know in the Next 5 Years teacherweb.com/ma/eea/educationenlihghtenment

Horizon Report – http://wp.nmc.org/horizon-k12-2009/ the research on new technologies

What are some of the challenges in our schools today and how can technology help us manage this process as administrators?

Assistive technology – research shows that it has really made a difference in children’s lives.

Contact local DA Office as they will come out and do a presentation on Cyberbullying

1. Cloud Computing Applications Google wave

Presentation Prezi http://prezi.com/ Vuvox http://www.vuvox.com/ Slideshare ** - good to search for ed content

2. Increased mobile devices netbook smartphones aps for phones e.g. management system on phone policies, protocols

edutopia – Georgia Vicki Davis DigiTeen http://digiteen.wikispaces.com/ and http://digiteen.ning.com/ Video here: http://udlspotlight.wordpress.com/2009/09/15/going-global-with-digiteen-and-udl/

3. Assistive Technology

www.cast.org www.landmark.edu/institute/assistive_technology/index.html www.atataccess.org

4. Using technology to be entrepreneurial

5. The personal web 8,8,8 - 8 hours sleep, hours in school 8 hours other that makes a difference with kids success or not

IM http://www.meebo.com/

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Fool’s Gold http://www.eric.ed.gov/ERICWebPortal/custom/portlets/recordDetails/detailmini.jsp?_nfpb=true&_&ERICExtSearch_SearchValue_0=ED445803&ERICExtSearch_SearchType_0=no&accno=ED445803