BOOKS THAT HAVE INFORMED THIS WEBSITE

​Comprehensive Technology Resource: This series of four books (Meeting Common Core Technology Standards K-2, 3-5, 4-8, and 9-12) published by "The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) the premier nonprofit organization serving educators and education leaders are committed to empowering connected learners in a connected world." Each of these books provides abundant technology resources and lesson plans targeting each grade level, all designed to "support the widely adopted ISTE Standards for learning, teaching and leading in the digital age". They provide educational leaders a comprehensive resource,  a road map to guide administrations, Ed Tech support personnel, teachers as "independent learners", and teacher training institutions. The online book versions provide  hundreds of technology password-protected hyper links.  This organization provides learning resources, including webinars, online courses, consulting services for schools and districts, books, and peer-reviewed journals and publications. Visit iste.org to learn more.  

GEORGE CUROUS
​The industry leader in promoting creativity, innovation and the "innovator's mindset" in children.

The Innovator's Mindset: A must read for Superintendents, Principals and school site educational leaders seeking to transform their district around a 21st Century learning community.  This is “An inspiring book with a compelling message: why innovation is necessary and possible in education. Educator George Couros illustrates how to unleash talents in a culture of creativity through innovation.”