What Does It Mean To Disconnect?
I have been pondering this question for some time now. What does it mean to disconnect? We all say we need to. We all…
Author: Jeff Utecht
I started blogging in 2005 and found it such a powerful way to reflect and share my thinking about technology, this generation, and how we prepare students for their future not our past.
Paying It Forward In WA
I have a confession to make. I never feel like I am giving back enough to the community, people, and schools that have helped…
You Can’t Drive Using Your Rearview Mirror
This past year was an incredible journey as I made the transition in June from full time educator to full time consultant.
Does Your EQ Pass the Google Test?
I have been thinking a lot about questions lately and Jim Laney’s recent post brought some of my thinking to the forefront. Essential Questions…
Do We Build For The Now Or For the Future?
The Baseball Winter Meetings just ended in Nashville. Which means absolutely nothing….unless you are a baseball diehard like myself…then it means everything. Today while…
1 Computer, 1 Document Camera
I was reading and commenting on COETAIL blogs when I came across this blog post from Julie. Julie and Gwen (a teacher and a librarian) work…
Why K-12 schools are failing by not teaching SEARCH
This past week I had the opportunity to spend a day with some of the faculty at Western Washington University talking about reverse instruction…or…
Really? It’s My Job To Teach Technology?
Andrew Vicars, one of our COETAIL participants, wrote a blog post that I was going to leave a comment on but then it got…
International Recruiting Season: Times Are A Changing
It is once again that time of year when international teachers start having to decide if they want to head off to a new…
New COETAIL Cohorts Begin In 2013
The Certificate Of Educational Technology And Information Literacy (COETAIL) program continues to expand and continues to grow. Just a quick announcment that we will…