Databus Issue
Volume: 2010 Issue: 1
01/30/2010
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Winter 2010 President's Message
Dr. Kelly Calhoun 01/30/2010Anniversaries can be a special time. more..
Winter 2010 Best Practices
Phil Scrivano 01/30/2010How will the advances in digital learning affect your classrooms and the way that students are taught and learn? What technologies do you have or are forthcoming that will change the classroom and what are their impacts? What other topics might impact digital literacy in the near future? Recently Pat Alexander, Instructional Services Division Administrator with Kern County Superintendent of Schools, gave me a book to read called Revisiting Professional Learning Communities at Work: New Insights for Improving Schools by Richard DuFour, Robert Eaker, and Rebecca DuFour. more..
Progress Toward Digital Literacy
Magali Meza 01/30/2010Advances in digital learning are bound to have a tremendous impact on classrooms and the way students are taught. more..
The Myth of the “Digital Native”
Fred Mindlin 01/30/2010The phrase “digital native” (Prensky, 2001a & b) has been much publicized by Marc Prensky, a video game designer. more..
Winter 2010 CUE View
Lynell Burmark, Ph.D. 01/30/2010The signs are everywhere - for those who can read them. more..
Professional Learning Communities – Web Enhanced
Sarah Zykanov 01/30/2010Reflection on practice, collaborative lesson planning, examining evidence of student learning, creating common assessments; each of these activities helps teachers define problems, consider options and plan ways to adapt classroom practice to meet the needs of diverse learners. more..
2009 San Diego Conference a Success
Andrea Bennett 01/30/2010This year’s conference attendees were rewarded with informative sessions, amazing networking opportunities, great food and the best weather California can offer. more..
CTO Mentor Program Completes a Third Successful Year
Andrea Bennett 01/30/2010The CTO Mentor Program continues to help technology leaders learn the essential skills needed in the K12 environment. more..
Winter 2010 Legislative Update
Dr. Jeffrey Frost 01/30/2010As a part of the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) stimulus program implemented by the Obama Administration in 2009, there is a segment called the Race to the Top (RTTT) program. more..
Winter 2010 E-rate Update
Fred Brakeman 01/30/2010People ask me how I can find new things to write about as it relates to E-rate and the California Teleconnect Fund (CTF). more..
Winter 2010 Member Profile
Lisa Kopochinski 01/30/2010Lisa: What are your responsibilities as Chief Technology Officer for the Santa Clara County Office of Education? How long have you been there? Kelly: After 11 years in another district, I just started as the CTO of SCCOE on September 1. more..
