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Alan November & Digital School Solutions Conduct Workshop for NYC Network Leaders, Principals, and Innovation Teams
On 3/17, DSS consultants and Alan November facilitated a lively hands-on workshop at the NYC United Federation of Teachers head office. The guiding question was “Who owns the learning?” The goal was to help participants rethink the role of school leaders, librarians/media specialists, classroom teachers, and students as they begin to build (or evolve)...
US DOE Study Finds that Good Teaching can be Enhanced with New Technology
Less class time means more learning. Upon first consideration, that might not make much sense, but the conditions are clear according to the latest research release by the Center for Technology and Learning. Department of Education's Office of Policy and Program Studies Service. To maximize content knowledge and change practices, the key is...
Loyola Marymount University and DSS Professional Credit
I have exciting news to share. After reviewing our program quality, Loyola Marymount University, based in Los Angeles, CA, will grant DSS school customers professional credit toward salary advancement. This is a huge testament to the rigorous, high quality work demanded of our DSS job-embedded consulting and...
Maximizing School Technology Investments through Sustained Professional Development
Over the past few decades, schools across the country have invested heavily in building their technology infrastructure, ranging from broadband connections and connected computer labs to 1:1 computing initiatives and interactive white boards in every classroom. But are our educators effectively leveraging these...