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  • eSN-TV: AASA on ED's outreach to supes
    Fri, Mar 06, 2009    Primary Topic Channel:  AASA
    During the American Association of School Administrators' (AASA) annual conference held in San Francisco, Daniel A. Domenech, executive director of AASA, sat down with eSchool News' editor and publisher, Gregg Downey, to discuss AASA's role in the development of the stimulus package and eSchool News' Ninth Annual Tech-Savvy Superintendent Awards (TSSA). Key words: Daniel Domenech, AASA, TSSA, stimulus, superintendent [ Read More ]

  • AASA: Educate the 'total child'
    Tue, Mar 03, 2009    Primary Topic Channel:  AASA
    Three days after his confirmation as U.S. Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan reportedly called Dan Domenech, executive director of the American Association of School Administrators, to arrange a conference call with 15 rural superintendents to hear what their needs were--and how the federal stimulus package could help meet those needs. Key words: arne duncan, department of education, american association of school administrators, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, education technology [ Read More ]

  • TCEA 2009 aims to accelerate change
    Fri, Feb 27, 2009    Primary Topic Channel:  TCEA
    At the Texas Computer Education Association's 29th annual conference earlier this month, educators heard an impassioned plea to open their students' eyes to the world around them--and were urged to change their approach to instruction to take full advantage of 21st-century learning tools. Key words: TCEA, 21st century learning, education, technology, Lisa Ling, web 2.0 [ Read More ]

  • Plan your CoSN schedule
    Wed, Feb 25, 2009    Primary Topic Channel:  CoSN
    Click for an overview of the conference program. You can also find schedules for Wednesday and Thursday. [ Read More ]

  • AASA hears what's about to disrupt schools
    Mon, Feb 23, 2009    Primary Topic Channel:  AASA
    If Harvard Business School's Clayton Christensen is right, half of all instruction will take place online within the next 10 years--and schools had better get into the online-learning market or risk losing their students to other providers. Key words: online learning, AASA, disruptive innovation [ Read More ]

  • Crisis survival tops agenda at AASA meeting
    Fri, Feb 20, 2009    Primary Topic Channel:  AASA
    The tanking economy and its devastating effect on education budgets, as well as the freshly signed economic stimulus package that promises billions of dollars in new money for cash-strapped schools, dominated the conversations on Day One of the American Association of School Administrators' annual conference in San Francisco. Key words: education budgets, education budget cuts, school budgets, economic stimulus package [ Read More ]

 

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