Tagged: "innovation"

November 17, 2012

5 Essential Questions to Ask Before You Innovate in Your School

All the conversations about technology and education lead to 1:1, and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiatives. Each concept has its benefits and challenges, which creates a spirited debate among educators. Add to this debate the ever expanding list of educational apps, programs and services being developed for teachers, students, parents and administrators, and you [...]

July 26, 2011

Think Entrepreneurially For Social Media Success

I started my blog Entrepreneurial Teaching because I believe people who think and act entrepreneurially make amazing teachers.  When it comes to implementing social media in the classroom, most people who have already done so are thinking entrepreneurially, perhaps without even realizing it. I think the decision for educators to wade into social media provides [...]

November 07, 2010

Overcoming Employees Against Innovation

Right now is all about the empowered employee. Study after study has indicated that employees and customers, armed with access to smart technologies, are driving innovations within their organizations. And while, that is true for many, there are still employees who aren’t interested in implementing new technologies, let alone learning new skills. Recently, a television [...]