The Year that Was

It’s the obligatory end-of-the-year blog post. How far have we come? What have we accomplished? Will we remember 2008? For me, December has never really been the end of the year. Sure, we’re changing the digits in the date, but I’ve always been more in tune with the academic calendar. By those standards, we’re almost [...]

Posted on December 31st, 2008 by John Schinker
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Technology Planning

I don’t like the concept of technology plans. If technology is really integrated into everything we do, we shouldn’t need a separate plan for it. We don’t have curriculum plans and assessment plans and personnel plans in the same sense as we have technology plans. That’s not to say technology planning isn’t important. It’s certainly [...]

Posted on December 2nd, 2008 by John Schinker
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