K-12 IT – Surviving with Limited Funds
I sent a tweet recently about the need for IT leaders to share survival strategies in these tough budget times. The quite verbose Bryan Sweasy replied that I should share …
The Best of Times, The Worst of Times
Earlier today I listened to KDE’s Monthly Webcast for Technology Leaders for the month of May. I was listening mostly because I wanted to know how much of a cut to …
Finally! The Kindle Fire is Ready for the Classroom!
I’ve written a large number of posts about the Kindle Fire (all of which can be viewed by clicking this link). For the most part those reviews have been positive, …
2012 STLP Cinemania Contest & Website
It happens every year… Well at least for the past 4 years anyway. The 2012 Kentucky STLP – Cnemania Contest is kicking off another year with a new website. In …
Managing iDevices in the K-12 Enterprise
The iThis or iThat has been a major topic of discussion in several recent individual and group meetings. I completely understand why and this post isn’t about debating the pros …
Thoughts on TMG and Internet filtering in general
As many of our school districts are looking at implementing Microsoft’s Threat Management Gateway, now is as good a time as any to put a few thoughts together: With the …
The Crystal Ball
As I look ahead to the next school year for our districts, I thought I’d take a moment to mention a few trends that we’ll all likely face in the …
What do you do in the summer?
That question gets posed from outside the education community, with the general assumption being that everyone vacations all summer long if they work in the K-12 education environment. Not true. …