EdTech Integration and Innovation
Well, here we are with Day 2 of the reflective teacher blogging challenge. Our topic for today is ed tech. One of my favorite topics! This year we have some huge changes with respect to the use of technology on our campus and I am super excited about all of them. So, in no particular order: 1. we are a BYO-Laptop school this year 2. we are fully using GAFE, including several teachers who are utilizing G+ communities for their classrooms, students who GHO to class because they can't navigate the stairs on crutches (we are an old building so so not have elevators) or because they are home sick 3. every department has ah inventory of iPads to use with their lessons 4. we have a brand new Innovation Lab The newly renovated Innovation Lab! For me, the Innovation Lab is the biggest learning curve as we are all exploring together. Later this semester, the entire faculty will be trained in Design Thinking thanks to a number of conversations that I...