Archive for June, 2007

Exemplary Uses of Technology in Education

Saturday, June 30th, 2007

Early days Math Forum staffers; David is at far left.

David Weksler (that’s David at the far left) has been involved in educational technology at the grass roots level for years. I first met him when he was working with The Math Forum, an award-winning project that dates back to 1992. It was fun to reconnect with David for this telephone interview in which I picked his brain about how far he feels we’ve come—or not come—in terms of integrating technology in truly exemplary ways. Here are some resources related to David’s comments:

Finding, Hiring, Training, and Keeping a Quality Technology Staff

Sunday, June 24th, 2007

Finding, hiring, training, your technology staff—and keeping them once you’ve got them on the job—is a challenge. In this interview, TICAL cadre member Tim Landeck shares some of the ways he has successfully faced this daunting task.

Need to go further? Here are some additional resources you may find helpful: