As technology evolves and new tools become available, the technology coordinators role changes and expands. To address the new challenges facing technology coordinators, Max Frazier has updated his respected handbook to include profiles on 10 technology leaders, as well as information on internet safety, 1-to-1 laptop programs, and more.
Features: discussion of the technology coordinators role in K12 schools and districts; examination of each of the essential skills and qualifications needed for technology leadership; resources for professional development and certification, grant writing, and E-rate filing; updated with the refreshed NETS-A
The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) is the trusted source for professional development, knowledge generation, advocacy and leadership for innovation. ISTE is the premier membership association for educators and education leaders engaged in improving teaching and learning by advancing the effective use of technology in PK-12 and teacher education. Home of the National Educational Technology Standards (NETS), the Center for Applied Research in Educational Technology (CARET), and ISTE's annual conference (formerly known as the National Educational Computing Conference, or NECC), ISTE represents more than 100,000 professionals worldwide. We support our members with information, networking opportunities, and guidance as they face the challenge of transforming education.
Some of the areas in which we publish are:
-Web. 2.0 in the classroom-RSS, podcasts, and more
-National Educational Technology Standards (NETS)
-Professional development for educators and administrators
-Integrating technology into the classroom and curriculum
-Safe practices for the Internet and technology
-Educational technology for parents
