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School 2.0 push.


Since reading Dan Kinnaman's editorial (Understanding the Times, "School 2.0," January January: see month.  2007) I have been distributing copies and posing the concept as a discussion starter in several K12 circles.

As you might guess, most educators are not ready to leap forward in their thinking to what School 2.0 might look like. They are still mired mire  
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 in integrating current technology into the instructional process. And, in all fairness, given the resources available and their present level of consciousness, I need to know they are trying to move forward.

Nevertheless, I am not deterred. At the annual RCET-SW Education and Technology Conference this month, I have scheduled a preconference session called "School 2.0."

Thanks for all that you do! DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION and the virtual newsletters are my daily and monthly bible!

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Author:Tice, James K.
Publication:District Administration
Article Type:Letter to the editor
Date:Mar 1, 2008
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