EdTech Topics
“Technology Problems Are Easy, People Are Hard”: Lessons from Richard Platts
“Technology problems are easy. I’ve never run into a technology problem that I couldn’t solve. People are hard.” Richard Platts, Chief Technology Officer at Allegheny Intermediate Unit in Pennsylvania, succinctly…
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A Case Study in Real Change Management: Beaverton’s ERP Overhaul
A conversation with Steve Langford, Chief Information Officer for the Beaverton School District, painted a clear picture of an ERP system in need of an overhaul. The ERP system is…
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Project Management vs. Change Management: How Are They Different, and Why Are Both Needed in Schools?
School districts nationwide are adopting new technologies and practices at a fast rate. From artificial intelligence to cybersecurity upgrades, education leaders must guide innovation while ensuring staff, faculty, and students…
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Vibe Coding in K–12: Innovation, Guardrails, and the School Bus
Across K–12 education, teachers are finding creative ways to use generative AI to solve classroom problems. Some are using AI tools to build quick classroom apps, formative checks, parent communication…
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Screen Time Is the Wrong Question: What Is the Screen Asking Students to Practice?
By Micah J. Miner, CETL, Ed.S. A parent and school board member recently asked me how many hours her child spends on a Chromebook during the school day. It is…
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