Planning for technology : a guide for school administrators, technology coordinators, and curriculum leaders / Bruce M. Whitehead, Devon F.N. Jenson, Floyd Boschee.

By: Whitehead, Bruce M [author]
Contributor(s): Jensen, Devon [author] | Boschee, Floyd [author]
Publisher: Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin, a Sage Company, [2013]Edition: Second editionDescription: xvi, 273 pages : illustrations ; 29 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781452268262 (pbk.)Subject(s): Educational technology -- Planning | Curriculum planning | School management and organizationDDC classification: 371.33 LOC classification: LB1028.3 | .W48 2013
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-273) and indexes.

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.

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.

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