Best of Corwin: Educational Technology for School Leaders

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21st Century Skills
Aimee M. Bissonette
Alan November
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Computers
Cyberbullying
Digital Media
Donna S. McCaw
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Frank S. Kelly
Ian Jukes
Internet
Internet Safety
Jessica K. Parker
Jill Jolene Myers
Justin W. Patchin
Leadership
Leaunda S. Hemphill
Lori Langer de Ramirez
Lynne Schrum
Marc Prensky
Sameer Hinduja
Social Networking
Ted McCain
Web 2.0
William Kist

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  • ISBN 9781452217277
  • Weight: 480g
  • Dimensions: 177 x 254mm
  • Publication Date: 05 Dec 2011
  • Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc
  • Publication City/Country: US
  • Product Form: Paperback
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The 21st century is here—are you ready?

The Best of Corwin series showcases key chapters from critically acclaimed Corwin publications for a powerful compilation of perspectives on important education issues and topics. This collection offers some of the most important chapters from Corwin′s leadership and educational technology books and focuses on 21st century challenges, technology and learning, and cyber safety. Best-selling author Lynne Schrum′s edited volume explores the following topics and more:

  • Ways to create the new educational environment today′s learners need
  • How to lead change in schools
  • Curriculum, instruction, and assessment in the 21st century
  • Methods for creating a safe environment, including preventing cyberbullying
  • Assessing 21st century learning: how schools can examine progress and growth

This volume offers numerous tips, strategies, tools, and samples, including a sample Internet use contract and a sample acceptable use policy. If educators are well informed on the breadth and depth of 21st century skills and ways to approach them, they can prepare students today for life, postsecondary education, and careers.

Lynne Schrum is Dean of the Abraham S. Fischler College of Education at Nova Southeastern University, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Previously, she was the Dean of the College of Education and Human Services at West Virginia University. Prior to that, she was a professor and coordinator of elementary education in the College of Education and Human Development at George Mason University. Her research and teaching focus on preparing teachers for the 21st century, appropriate uses of information technology, and leadership in a digital world. She has written eleven books and numerous articles on these subjects; the most recent is How 2, Web 2: How to for Educators. Schrum served on AERA’s Council, was editor of the Journal of Research on Technology in Education (JRTE) (2002-2012), and is a past-president of the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE).