{"id":1240,"date":"2013-12-12T11:50:40","date_gmt":"2013-12-12T18:50:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sedcclint.com\/?p=1240"},"modified":"2013-12-12T11:50:40","modified_gmt":"2013-12-12T18:50:40","slug":"two-great-posts-on-becoming-an-educational-technology-facilitator-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sedcclint.com\/index.php\/2013\/12\/12\/two-great-posts-on-becoming-an-educational-technology-facilitator-leader\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Great Posts on Becoming an Educational Technology Facilitator &#038; Leader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just wanted to share a couple of posts from the <a href=\"http:\/\/techtoolsforschools.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">TechToolsForSchools<\/a> blog that I came a crossed while planning and working on a proposal for a regional EdTech PLC.<\/p>\n<p>As I read\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/techtoolsforschools.blogspot.com\/2012\/03\/becoming-tech-facilitator-part-i.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becoming a Tech Facilitator: Part I<\/a> it almost sounded like a biography of my own experience learning and using technology in the classroom. It all started off with a class web site and in my case a projector, and just built and build from there. I wish that many teachers would just make that classroom\u00a0Web site a true part of their instruction, and not just add a few things during the year because they have to. A classroom\u00a0Web site is SO helpful with classroom management and dealing with students who were absent or simply lost a handout, putting the responsibility on <em>the student<\/em>\u00a0to manage their own learning.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/techtoolsforschools.blogspot.com\/2012\/03\/becoming-tech-facilitator-part-ii.html\" target=\"_blank\">Becoming a Tech Facilitator: Part II<\/a> spells out what it really takes to be a great technology trainer and EdTech resource for your department, school and district.<\/p>\n<p>Both are a quick read, but have some great insight as to what it takes to become a leader in technology integration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just wanted to share a couple of posts from the TechToolsForSchools blog that I came a crossed while planning and working on a proposal for a regional EdTech PLC. As I read\u00a0Becoming a Tech Facilitator: Part I it almost sounded like a biography of my own experience learning and using technology in the classroom. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1],"tags":[78,266],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7O78S-k0","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sedcclint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1240"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sedcclint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sedcclint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sedcclint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sedcclint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sedcclint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1240\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sedcclint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sedcclint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sedcclint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}