General+Technology+News

Not all AT has to come from a special catalog or specialty company! Majority of AT solutions can be found by staying up to date on the latest technologies and thinking about how that may apply to the students that we serve. We will try to share new technologies as we are able that may impact the students that may require AT.

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Interesting quote:


 * Dr. Bruce Whitehead is the principal of Hellgate Intermediate School and an associate professor at the [|University of Montana]. He designed and implemented a model for classroom technology centers that earned him the National Distinguished Principals Award from the National Association of Elementary School Principals.**


 * 1) Curriculum should drive technology
 * 2) Key to technology success is the teacher
 * 3) Money follows success
 * 4) Student – computer ratio of 5:1
 * 5) Create strategy to reach “reluctants”
 * 6) Measure success through student projects
 * 7) Develop community awareness