The Role of Leadership in The Role of Leadership in Implementing A Technology-Implementing A Technology-
Integrated CurriculumIntegrated CurriculumPresented at the 2009 ASCD National ConferencePresented at the 2009 ASCD National Conference
Presented by: Glenn Maleyko, Principal, Ph. D CandidatePresented by: Glenn Maleyko, Principal, Ph. D Candidate
Bob Attee, Science Teacher & Administrative InternBob Attee, Science Teacher & Administrative Intern
Kareem Naimi, Bilingual Resource TeacherKareem Naimi, Bilingual Resource Teacher
Salina Intermediate School, Dearborn, MichiganSalina Intermediate School, Dearborn, Michigan
Dearborn Public SchoolsDearborn Public Schools
All of us can consciously All of us can consciously decide to leave behind a life of decide to leave behind a life of mediocrity and to live a life of mediocrity and to live a life of greatness---at home, at work greatness---at home, at work
and in the community. No and in the community. No matter what our matter what our
circumstances may be, such a circumstances may be, such a decision can be made by decision can be made by
everyone of us. everyone of us. Stephen CoveyStephen Covey
Pg. 29
Whether that greatness is manifest Whether that greatness is manifest by choosing to have a magnificent by choosing to have a magnificent
spirit in facing an incurable disease, spirit in facing an incurable disease, by simply making a difference in the by simply making a difference in the
life of a child, given that child a life of a child, given that child a sense of worth and potential, by sense of worth and potential, by
becoming a change-catalyst inside becoming a change-catalyst inside an organization, or by becoming an an organization, or by becoming an initiator of a great cause in society.initiator of a great cause in society.
We all have the power to We all have the power to decide to live a great life, or decide to live a great life, or
even simpler, to have not only even simpler, to have not only a good day but a great day. No a good day but a great day. No matter how long we’ve walked matter how long we’ve walked life’s pathway to mediocrity, we life’s pathway to mediocrity, we
can always choose to switch can always choose to switch paths. Always. It’s never too paths. Always. It’s never too late. We can find our voice. late. We can find our voice. Pg. 29.
These People just realize that These People just realize that they can’t wait for their boss or they can’t wait for their boss or
the organization to change. the organization to change. They become an island of They become an island of
excellence in a sea of excellence in a sea of mediocrity. And it’s contagious.mediocrity. And it’s contagious.
The history of a free man is never The history of a free man is never written by chance but by choice– written by chance but by choice–
their choice. their choice.
Dwight D. EisenhowerDwight D. Eisenhower
Activity 1Activity 1
Turn to a partner and discuss the following Turn to a partner and discuss the following questions:questions:– What is your reaction to the quotation from What is your reaction to the quotation from
Steven Covey and Eisenhower?Steven Covey and Eisenhower?– What implications does this have on your What implications does this have on your
perception of leadership?perception of leadership?
Technology Standards for Technology Standards for School AdministratorsSchool Administrators
International Society for International Society for Technology Education (ISTE) Technology Education (ISTE)
PublicationsPublications
http://www.iste.orghttp://www.iste.org
ISTE standards for ISTE standards for AdministratorsAdministrators
1. 1. Leadership and VisionLeadership and Vision 2. 2. Learning and TeachingLearning and Teaching 3. 3. Productivity and Professional PracticeProductivity and Professional Practice 4. Support, Management, and Operations4. Support, Management, and Operations 5. Assessment and Evaluation5. Assessment and Evaluation 6. Social, Legal, and Ethical Issues6. Social, Legal, and Ethical Issues
Within the Standards there are Within the Standards there are performance Indicators Forperformance Indicators For
Campus leaders or PrincipalsCampus leaders or Principals District LeadersDistrict Leaders The Superintendent and Cabinet.The Superintendent and Cabinet.
Standard I. Leadership and Standard I. Leadership and VisionVision
Educational Leaders inspire a shared Educational Leaders inspire a shared vision for comprehensive integration of vision for comprehensive integration of technology and frost an environment technology and frost an environment
and culture conducive to the realization and culture conducive to the realization of that vision. of that vision.
What is our frame of mind?What is our frame of mind?
Is the Glass half full or half Is the Glass half full or half empty?empty?
www.Walkthetalk.comwww.Walkthetalk.com
Education leaders foster and Education leaders foster and nurture a culture of nurture a culture of
responsible risk-taking and responsible risk-taking and advocate policies promoting advocate policies promoting continuous innovation with continuous innovation with
technology.technology.
Performance Indicator I.CPerformance Indicator I.C
VisionVisionWe envision We envision an innovativean innovative, successful , successful
school where diversity is respected and school where diversity is respected and celebrated, where all students use celebrated, where all students use higher higher order thinking skillsorder thinking skills to meet to meet high standardshigh standards developed developed collaboratively collaboratively by a motivated, by a motivated, compassionate, and highly skilled staff, compassionate, and highly skilled staff, working in partnership with parents and working in partnership with parents and
the community.the community.
Visionary LeadersVisionary Leaders
Leaders can use vision to build trust rather Leaders can use vision to build trust rather than break it if they are willing to let their than break it if they are willing to let their rhetoric give way to reality and allow their rhetoric give way to reality and allow their vision to become a blueprint rather than vision to become a blueprint rather than public relations baloney. public relations baloney.
Reeves, Douglas (2006). The learning Leader. Reeves, Douglas (2006). The learning Leader.
Effective visions help individuals understand Effective visions help individuals understand that they are part of a larger world and also that they are part of a larger world and also reassure them of their individual importance reassure them of their individual importance to the organization. to the organization.
Reeves, Douglas (2006). The learning Leader. Reeves, Douglas (2006). The learning Leader.
““People want to be part of People want to be part of something larger than something larger than
themselves. They want to be part themselves. They want to be part of something they’re really proud of something they’re really proud of, that they’ll fight for, sacrifice of, that they’ll fight for, sacrifice
for , trust.”for , trust.” — — Howard SchultzHoward Schultz
Salina Intermediate MissionSalina Intermediate Mission
The mission of Salina Intermediate School is to The mission of Salina Intermediate School is to increase academic achievementincrease academic achievement by implementing by implementing and evaluating a and evaluating a technology integratedtechnology integrated comprehensive curriculum which enables students comprehensive curriculum which enables students to become to become literate problem-solving critical thinkers.literate problem-solving critical thinkers. We have high expectations for all students, and We have high expectations for all students, and provide a safe and nurturing environment provide a safe and nurturing environment collaborativelycollaboratively with parents and community to with parents and community to ensure that all students become responsible, ensure that all students become responsible, productive citizens.productive citizens.
Activity 2Activity 2
Discuss with a partner the following Discuss with a partner the following question:question:– Why is it essential to have clear mission and Why is it essential to have clear mission and
vision statements?vision statements?– What does a mission or vision statement tell us What does a mission or vision statement tell us
about an organization?about an organization?
Poll everywhere surveyPoll everywhere surveyhttp://www.polleverywhere.comhttp://www.polleverywhere.com
Immigrant Status
21%
79%
Immigrant/Refugee (117)
Non-Immigrant (430)
Salina Immigration Status 2007-08 Salina Immigration Status 2007-08 School YearSchool Year
Salina Intermediate Limited English Salina Intermediate Limited English Proficient PopulationProficient Population
School Demographic
70%
30%
ELL
NonELL
Economically Disadvantaged Economically Disadvantaged StudentsStudents
at Salina Intermediate 2008-09at Salina Intermediate 2008-09Salina Intermediate Economically
Disadvantaged 2008-09
97.5%
2.5%
Free and Reduced Lunch
Non Free and ReducedLunch
We face many barriers, but …We face many barriers, but …
We have been effective at improving student We have been effective at improving student achievement levels through the use of technology, achievement levels through the use of technology, literacy, and differentiated instruction under literacy, and differentiated instruction under Professional Learning Communities model!Professional Learning Communities model!
Schools Do Make a DifferenceSchools Do Make a Difference
Effective School Research of Ron Effective School Research of Ron Edmunds, Larry Lezotte, Wilbur Bookover, Edmunds, Larry Lezotte, Wilbur Bookover, Michael Rutter, and other concluded:Michael Rutter, and other concluded:
All children can learn; and the school All children can learn; and the school controls the factors to assure student controls the factors to assure student mastery of the core curriculummastery of the core curriculum
Rebecca Dufour, PLC presentation
Schools Do Make a DifferenceSchools Do Make a Difference
An analysis of research conducted over a An analysis of research conducted over a thirty-five year period demonstrates that thirty-five year period demonstrates that schools that are highly effective produce schools that are highly effective produce results that almost entirely overcome the results that almost entirely overcome the effects of student backgrounds.effects of student backgrounds.
Robert Marzano, What works in schools, 2003.Robert Marzano, What works in schools, 2003.
Standard V: Assessment Standard V: Assessment and Evaluationand Evaluation
Educational leaders use Educational leaders use technology to plan and implement technology to plan and implement
comprehensive systems of comprehensive systems of effective assessment and effective assessment and
evaluation.evaluation.
Salina Intermediate ELA AYP Salina Intermediate ELA AYP Proficiency GrowthProficiency Growth
Salina Intermediate ELA AYP Proficiency Index Percent Proficient 2006-08
56.00%63.20%
73.80%
0.00%
10.00%
20.00%
30.00%
40.00%
50.00%
60.00%
70.00%
80.00%
90.00%
100.00%
2005-06 2006-07 2007-08
PercentProficient
Salina Intermediate Mathematics Salina Intermediate Mathematics AYP Proficiency GrowthAYP Proficiency Growth
Salina Intermediate Mathematics AYP Proficiency Index 2006-2008
73.60%80.80%
85.30%
0.00%10.00%20.00%30.00%40.00%50.00%60.00%70.00%80.00%90.00%
100.00%
2005-06 2006-07 2007-08
Percent Proficient
Salina AYP proficiency GrowthSalina AYP proficiency Growth
Salina Intermediate Mathematics MEAP AYP Proficiency Growth
2006-07 to 2007-08
0.00%
20.00%
40.00%
60.00%
80.00%
100.00%
2006-07
2007-08
2006-07 48.80% 77.70% 84.00% 80.60% 80.80%
2007-08 59.50% 80.00% 96.70% 84.90% 85.30%
Special Education
LEP Non-LEP ED All Students
Salina AYP proficiency GrowthSalina AYP proficiency Growth
Salina Intermediate ELA MEAP AYP Proficiency Growth
2006-07 to 2007-08
0.00%
20.00%
40.00%
60.00%
80.00%
100.00%
2006-07
2007-08
2006-07 30.20% 55.10% 79.00% 63.00% 63.20%
2007-08 45.20% 62.70% 97.50% 73.20% 73.80%
Special LEP Non-LEP ED All
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There must Be a Cultural Shift There must Be a Cultural Shift in how we do business on a in how we do business on a
day to day basis.day to day basis.
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Fullan (2008) The Six Secrets of Fullan (2008) The Six Secrets of ChangeChange
Secret One Love your employeesSecret One Love your employees Secret Two Connect peers with purposeSecret Two Connect peers with purpose Secret Three Capacity Building PrevailsSecret Three Capacity Building Prevails Secret Four Learning is the workSecret Four Learning is the work Secret Five TransparencySecret Five Transparency Secret Six Systems LearnSecret Six Systems Learn
Marzano, Waters and McNulty Marzano, Waters and McNulty (2005) 1st order change vs. 2(2005) 1st order change vs. 2ndnd order order
changechange
11stst order change all of the 21 responsibilities order change all of the 21 responsibilities applyapply
11stst order change is incremental. It can be order change is incremental. It can be thought of as the next most obvious step to thought of as the next most obvious step to take. take.
22ndnd order change order change
22ndnd order change is anything but order change is anything but incremental. It involves dramatic departures incremental. It involves dramatic departures from the expected, both in defining a given from the expected, both in defining a given problem and in finding a solution.problem and in finding a solution.
Marzano, McNaulty and Waters (2005). Marzano, McNaulty and Waters (2005).
22ndnd order change order change Leadership for second order change Leadership for second order change
includes the following:includes the following: Knowledge of Curriculum, Instr. & Knowledge of Curriculum, Instr. &
Assessment.Assessment. OptimizerOptimizer Intellectual StimulationIntellectual Stimulation Change AgentChange Agent Monitoring/EvaluatingMonitoring/Evaluating FlexibilityFlexibility Ideals/BeliefsIdeals/Beliefs
Marzano, McNaulty and Waters (2005). Marzano, McNaulty and Waters (2005).
Negatively impacted Negatively impacted responsibilities:responsibilities:
CultureCulture CommunicationCommunication OrderOrder InputInput
Standard IV: Support, Standard IV: Support, Management and Management and
OperationsOperations
Educational leaders ensure the Educational leaders ensure the integration of technology to integration of technology to
support productive systems for support productive systems for learning and administrationlearning and administration
Monitoring and EvaluatingMonitoring and Evaluating
Classroom Walkthroughs are a critical Classroom Walkthroughs are a critical component within the School Improvement component within the School Improvement Process at Salina Intermediate.Process at Salina Intermediate.
I looked at articles published by ASCD. I looked at articles published by ASCD. The Three Minute Classroom Walk-Through The Three Minute Classroom Walk-Through
by Carolyn Downey. by Carolyn Downey.
Downey(2004) Walk throughDowney(2004) Walk through The most important thing is conversations and building The most important thing is conversations and building
relationships with faculty.relationships with faculty.
5 Step Downy Approach5 Step Downy Approach
1.1. Student Orientation to the workStudent Orientation to the work
2.2. Curricular Decision PointsCurricular Decision Points
3.3. Instructional Decision PointsInstructional Decision Points
4.4. Walk the Walls---Curricular and Instructional Decision Walk the Walls---Curricular and Instructional Decision PointsPoints 5.5. Safety and Health IssuesSafety and Health Issues
DtubeDtube
http://video.dearbornschools.org/http://video.dearbornschools.org/
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A Traditional School Focuses A Traditional School Focuses on on Teaching Teaching
and a Professional Learning and a Professional Learning Community Focuses on Community Focuses on
Student Learning. Student Learning.
The thing that does not make a The thing that does not make a DifferenceDifference
Technology is not a magic pill for school Technology is not a magic pill for school reform. The mere presence of technology reform. The mere presence of technology will make no difference in student will make no difference in student performance, particularly if it is unused or performance, particularly if it is unused or misusedmisused
The Technology Bond without training is not The Technology Bond without training is not going to provide for an enhanced going to provide for an enhanced curriculum.curriculum.
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Cultural Shifts Cultural Shifts Becoming a Professional Becoming a Professional
Learning CommunityLearning Community ““To put it as succinctly as possible, if To put it as succinctly as possible, if
you want to change and improve the you want to change and improve the climate and outcomes of schooling both climate and outcomes of schooling both for students and teachers, there are for students and teachers, there are features of the school culture that have features of the school culture that have to be changed, and if they are not to be changed, and if they are not changed your well-intentioned efforts changed your well-intentioned efforts will be defeated”will be defeated”
Seymour Sarason: Taken From Robert Eaker PLC presentation.
Cultural ShiftCultural Shift
Traditional SchoolTraditional School Professional Learning Professional Learning CommunityCommunity
Teacher IsolationTeacher Isolation CollaborationCollaboration
Decisions about Decisions about improvement are opinion improvement are opinion based.based.
Decisions are researched Decisions are researched based with collaborative based with collaborative teams seeking out best teams seeking out best practices.practices.
When students don’t When students don’t learn not systematic learn not systematic response.response.
Systematic response as to Systematic response as to how the school responds how the school responds when students don’t learn.when students don’t learn.
Administrators are Administrators are viewed a leaders and viewed a leaders and teachers as followers.teachers as followers.
Administrators are leaders Administrators are leaders of leaders teachers are of leaders teachers are transformational leaders.transformational leaders.
Decisions about Decisions about improvement are opinion improvement are opinion based.based.
Decisions are researched Decisions are researched based with collaborative based with collaborative teams seeking out best teams seeking out best practices.practices.
Activity 3Activity 3
Reflecting on the differences between a Reflecting on the differences between a Professional Learning Community and a Professional Learning Community and a Traditional School, what dynamic Traditional School, what dynamic differences can you help to implement in differences can you help to implement in your school?your school?
It is critical to develop a PLC It is critical to develop a PLC calendar for the buildingcalendar for the building
Use an electronic Calendar.Use an electronic Calendar.
We use outlook for PC and We use outlook for PC and entourage for Macintosh entourage for Macintosh
computerscomputers
Educational leaders facilitate Educational leaders facilitate and support collaborative and support collaborative
technology enriched learning technology enriched learning Environments conducive for Environments conducive for
innovation for improved innovation for improved learning.learning.
Performance Indicator II.B.Performance Indicator II.B.
Team CollaborationTeam Collaboration
We can achieve our fundamental purpose We can achieve our fundamental purpose of high levels of learning for all students of high levels of learning for all students
only if we work together. We cultivate this only if we work together. We cultivate this collaborative culture through the collaborative culture through the
development of high performing teams.development of high performing teams.
Dufour & Eaker
Advantages of collaborative teamsAdvantages of collaborative teams
provide support for new teachersprovide support for new teachers promote confidence among staff members promote confidence among staff members allow teachers to work together to find quality allow teachers to work together to find quality
solutions solutions provide opportunities for sharing ideas, materials, provide opportunities for sharing ideas, materials,
and methods for better teachingand methods for better teaching enhance student achievementenhance student achievement
Effective collaborative teams share Effective collaborative teams share knowledge, define learning standards, agree knowledge, define learning standards, agree on pacing, build knowledge of best practice, on pacing, build knowledge of best practice, and focus on issues that MOST impact and focus on issues that MOST impact student achievement. student achievement.
Standard III: Productivity and Standard III: Productivity and Professional PracticeProfessional Practice
Educational leaders apply technology to Educational leaders apply technology to enhance their professional practice and to enhance their professional practice and to increase their own productivity and that of increase their own productivity and that of
others. others.
Team Norms video on D-TubeTeam Norms video on D-Tube
Dearborn Public SchoolsDearborn Public Schools
http://www.dearbornschools.org/http://www.dearbornschools.org/
Team Meetings componentsTeam Meetings components Three important components keep the team focus and Three important components keep the team focus and
help to subdue the resistors help to subdue the resistors – 1. The development of Team Norms1. The development of Team Norms– 2. The development of Team Goals2. The development of Team Goals– 3. Sustaining Good team leadership (This could be one or two 3. Sustaining Good team leadership (This could be one or two
individuals.individuals.
Weekly 6th Grade Team Meeting Topic Schedule:
Monday: Tuesday: Wednesday: Thursday: Friday:
Teaching Across The Curriculum Integration Strategies / Coteaching Planning
and Coordination
Improving Student Writing Abilities
Differentiated Instruction / Coteaching Planning and
CoordinationTechnology Integration
Student Concerns Based On Data From
Common Assessments/ Parent contact for
students of concern
What do we want students to know?
How will we know if they understand the content?
How can we connect what students are learning to the content we are covering?
How are students performing on writing
samples?
What are some common areas of concern consistent with
writing samples?
How can we meet the diverse needs of our students?
What skills should student be able to do that relate to our
content areas? (Ex. Graphing, PowerPoint, etc.)
Did the students understand the content?
What can we do to help those who did not
understand the content?
What can we do to challenge those who
understood the content well?
What activities (using the multiple intelligences)
would best make the content meaningful for students?
Do we need professional development on related topics
in this area?
Do we need professional development on related
topics in this area?
Do we need professional development on related topics
in this area?
Do we need professional development on related
topics in this area?
Do we need professional development on related
topics in this area?
Visitation of classroom for department sharing.
The 6th Grade Team Norms:1. Be on time and prepared for meetings.
2. Stick to the agenda for meetings except during required assessment timelines.
3. Engage in open, honest communication.4. Practice active listenting and be courteous and attentive
to the ideas of others.5. Be an active participant and stay open minded.
6. Support other members by showing a commitment toward implementing ideas and suggestions.
6th Grade Team roles:
Grade level Representative: Bob AtteeCurriculum Coordinater: Reem Rababeh
Notetaker: Linda HallickGrade Level Contact: Glenda Darin
Time Keeper: Sharkas AhmedBilingual Liason: Jaleelah Ahmed
The 6th grade team will meet in room 306 for team time.
Norm's norms for 6th Grade:
Work with students in the homework assistance program.
Contact parents of students that are not meeting expectations.
Note:Glenda and Sharkas will meet on Wednesdays
with Inaya about the Literacy Model.Jaleelah will meet with us on alternate
Tuesdays due to a SST meeting.Linda meets monthly with administration
Activity 4Activity 4
During the Team Norms Video, identify the During the Team Norms Video, identify the positive and negative elements took place positive and negative elements took place during the team meetings using a tally during the team meetings using a tally sheet.sheet.
View the Team Norms VideoView the Team Norms Video
Standard II: Learning and Standard II: Learning and TeachingTeaching
Educational leaders ensure that curricular Educational leaders ensure that curricular design, instructional strategies, and learning design, instructional strategies, and learning
environments integrate appropriate environments integrate appropriate technologies to maximize learning and technologies to maximize learning and
teaching. teaching.
Intended VS. Implemented Intended VS. Implemented CurriculumCurriculum
Intended Curriculum-Intended Curriculum- the essential concepts that the essential concepts that you you planplan to teach to teach
Implemented Curriculum-Implemented Curriculum- your executed lesson your executed lesson plans, what you actually teachplans, what you actually teach
By comparing the two on a regular basis over By comparing the two on a regular basis over time, teams will have a more clear & concise time, teams will have a more clear & concise response to: response to: What must students know?What must students know?
10% OF WHAT WE READ
20% OF WHAT WE HEAR
30% OF WHAT WE SEE
50% OF WHAT WE HEAR AND SEE
70% OF WHAT I S DI SCUSSED WI TH OTHERS
80% OF WHAT WE EXPERI ENCE PERSONALLY
95% OF WHAT WE TEACH SOMEONE ELSE
WE LEARN
W. M. Glasser
Salina TechnologySalina Technology
Data projector, Document camera and Data projector, Document camera and promethean board in most of the classrooms. promethean board in most of the classrooms.
Full wireless connectivityFull wireless connectivity 9 mobile wireless labs9 mobile wireless labs Community Center with Technology accessCommunity Center with Technology access A media broadcast studio with a green screen for A media broadcast studio with a green screen for
video productionvideo production Multimedia software applicationsMultimedia software applications Activote systems. Activote systems.
Standard VI: Social, Legal and Standard VI: Social, Legal and Ethical IssuesEthical Issues
Educational leaders understand the social, Educational leaders understand the social, legal and ethical issues related to legal and ethical issues related to
technology and model responsible decision-technology and model responsible decision-making related to these issues. making related to these issues.
Educational Leaders Advocate Educational Leaders Advocate for research-based effective for research-based effective
practices in use of technologypractices in use of technologyPerformance Indicator I.E.Performance Indicator I.E.
Student Projects and Inquiry Student Projects and Inquiry LearningLearning
Additional Reference SlidesAdditional Reference Slides
Not part of the presentationNot part of the presentation
Activity 5Activity 5
How can leaders promote systemic change How can leaders promote systemic change in the assessment strategies teachers in the assessment strategies teachers implement?implement?
Team Collaboration and the 3 Team Collaboration and the 3 Essential QuestionsEssential Questions
Question ThreeQuestion Three 3. How will we respond when they don’t learn?3. How will we respond when they don’t learn?
Classroom:Flexible Grouping Intervention Referral
Teacher-student conferenceClassroom Behavior/ Academic Plan
Formative assessment: follow-up & retest Student portfoliosClassroom Behavior/ Academic Plan
Differentiated Instruction Parent Conference/Contact
Team/ Grade Level:Pullout Study Skills Support w/ Samira
Bullying Intervention & Community Safety w/ William AliParent Liaison Support
Home VisitCo-teaching
Intervention Referral ProcessParent Communication and Meeting
DRA assessmentTeam Collaboration Time
School:Mentoring
Peer MediationTitle I Tutoring
Instructional DialoguesCommunication Box
Social Work intervention21st Century Program
Parent-Principal ForumsSOS programCounseling
Detention/ISS, Brunch with Social Workers
CRSD Rec ProgramSocial Work InternsCareer Education
Community Resource CenterBilingual Support
Salina Intermediate PLC Pyramid of Interventions IF STUDENTS DO NOT MEET EXPECTATIONS . . .
04-02-07
PICL MODELPICL MODELAdvisor/Advisee
Technology Integration
Writing Program
Bullying Prevention
Team Collaboration and the 3 Team Collaboration and the 3 Essential QuestionsEssential Questions
A new, fourth question is: How will A new, fourth question is: How will we respond when they have we respond when they have learned?learned?
School:IGNITESTAND
Emerging ScholarsDCMST Partnership
Peer MediatorsAcademic Games
Math CountsStudent Council
Academic GamesCRSD Rec Program
Inter-School Multicultural Technology Partnerships Media Broadcast Technology Camp Career Education Science Club
Team/ Grade Level:Co-teaching
Student MentorsTeam Teaching
Team Collaboration Time
Classroom:Flexible Grouping
Enrichment ActivitiesTeacher-student conference
Above Grade Level AssignmentsDifferentiated Instruction
Student led co-teaching presentations/lessonsTechnology Trainers
Classroom leadership Committees or Clubs
Salina Intermediate PLC Pyramid of Interventions04-02-07
IF STUDENTS EXCEED EXCPECTATIONS . . .
PICL MODELAdvisor/Advisee
Technology Integration
Wrting Program
Bullying Prevention
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Alan November (1998) suggests that Alan November (1998) suggests that technology has not been fully integrated into technology has not been fully integrated into the education environment because its use the education environment because its use is viewed as an additional layer over what is is viewed as an additional layer over what is already done rather than as an information already done rather than as an information and communication tool that can that can and communication tool that can that can change the structure of the organization. change the structure of the organization.
Because there is great potential for Because there is great potential for organizational change through the use of organizational change through the use of technology tools, administrators need to be technology tools, administrators need to be active players in technology integration. active players in technology integration. November also differentiated between November also differentiated between automating, what happens when technology automating, what happens when technology is layered on the existing system, and is layered on the existing system, and infomating what occurs when systemic infomating what occurs when systemic change is achieved using information and change is achieved using information and communication. As mentioned abovecommunication. As mentioned above
November suggests that doing the same November suggests that doing the same old thing faster should not be your goal, old thing faster should not be your goal, but rather it should be making better but rather it should be making better use of information and how you use it, use of information and how you use it, which may, in turn, lead to some time which may, in turn, lead to some time being saved or better used.being saved or better used.
Engaging in DialogueEngaging in DialogueStrategies offered in Strategies offered in Crucial ConversationsCrucial Conversations:: Clarify what you do and don’t want to result Clarify what you do and don’t want to result
from the conversationfrom the conversation Find mutual purposeFind mutual purpose Create a safe environment for dialogueCreate a safe environment for dialogue Use factsUse facts Share your thought processShare your thought process Encourage recipients to share facts and Encourage recipients to share facts and
thought processthought process
Confronting resistorsConfronting resistors
Even after an open dialogue, resistors may persist. Even after an open dialogue, resistors may persist. Leaders must act as promoters and protectors of Leaders must act as promoters and protectors of decisions and:decisions and:
Continue working with the resistorContinue working with the resistor Make no exemption from the collaborative Make no exemption from the collaborative
processprocess Clarify the specific Clarify the specific behaviorsbehaviors required required Clarify specific consequencesClarify specific consequences Monitor Monitor behaviorbehavior rather than rather than attitudeattitude Apply the specified consequences, if necessaryApply the specified consequences, if necessary
Administrator Expectations Administrator Expectations and Support for Teachers! and Support for Teachers!
Both are critical.Both are critical.
Making A DifferenceMaking A Difference
What does make a difference is a school What does make a difference is a school administrator at any level who is a thoughtful administrator at any level who is a thoughtful instructional leader. instructional leader.
In order to Be successful there must be a In order to Be successful there must be a technology plan of action.technology plan of action.
Example: The Strategic Plan. Example: The Strategic Plan.
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Research & DataResearch & Data
There is an enormous amount of data There is an enormous amount of data supporting technology integration in the supporting technology integration in the classroom.classroom.
International Society of Technology International Society of Technology Education (ISTE) StandardsEducation (ISTE) Standards
National Education Association NEANational Education Association NEA Michigan Association for Computer Users in Michigan Association for Computer Users in
Learning (MACUL)Learning (MACUL)
Too often the Technology itself Too often the Technology itself Becomes More important than Becomes More important than the Curriculum & Instructionthe Curriculum & Instruction
Sound Curriculum & Instruction Decisions Sound Curriculum & Instruction Decisions should be made and then the appropriate should be made and then the appropriate technology should follow.technology should follow.
We should Review Site PlansWe should Review Site Plans Identify Existing Decision making Identify Existing Decision making
Committees or other decision making Committees or other decision making groups.groups.
Presentation ReferencesPresentation References Covey, S. (2004). The Covey, S. (2004). The 8th habit: 8th habit:
From effectiveness to greatnessFrom effectiveness to greatness. . New York, NY: Franklin Covey New York, NY: Franklin Covey Co. Co.
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