Leading in the Digital Environment: Being a Change Agent

Author:   Lin Carver ,  Holly S. Atkins
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN:  

9781475859225


Pages:   180
Publication Date:   15 March 2021
Format:   Hardback
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The book focuses on effective technology use and diffusion. Theoretical principles such as SAMR and TPACK are discussed and connected to real-world scenarios, emphasizing leadership in implementing classroom and school-wide technology implementation to support student learning. Theories and practices for providing professional development for technology implementation are addressed. Activities to be completed in small groups or individually, as well as examples of technology tools, are provided to further underscore the application of key concepts.

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Author:   Lin Carver ,  Holly S. Atkins
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Dimensions:   Width: 14.90cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 21.40cm
Weight:   0.367kg
ISBN:  

9781475859225


ISBN 10:   1475859228
Pages:   180
Publication Date:   15 March 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Creating a Culture of Investigation - Holly Atkins, Nakita Gillespie, & Kimberly Higdon Chapter 2: Digital Access and Ethics- Monica Iles Chapter 3: Using Technology to Enhance Profession Learning- Rachel Hernandez Chapter 4: Writing in a Digital Environment- Elisabeth Denisar Chapter 5: Digital Wellness in our Schools- Brandy Pollicita Chapter 6: The Role of Coding- Madison McClung Chapter 7: Breaking Down Barriers to Achievement Through Universal Design for Learning and Assistive Technology- Lori Goehrig, Maureen Kasa, & Jessie Brown Chapter 8: Visual and Auditory Production- Lin Carver & Lauren Pantoja Chapter 9: Enhancing Social and Emotional Learning through Technology- Lin Carver & Lauren Pantoja Author Bios

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Leading in a Digital Environment is a creative and thoughtful leadership book at a time when school districts find the need to move toward a digital platform. The importance of trust, flexibility, and building a positive community in our virtual world are highlighted in Drs. Carver and Atkins' book. All current and aspiring educators would benefit from reading this book to help them keep up with the relevant and changing needs of the 21st century learner. --Derrick Lyons, instructional leader and principal, Florida Virtual School Flex Looking toward a post-COVID public education environment, the leadership tools outlined in Leading in a Digital Environment are essential aspects of any educator's skill set. As leaders we must adapt and respond to effectively engage with the students we serve. Drs. Carver and Atkins have created a companion resource for any educator to keep close as they navigate the ambiguity of the future. --Ryan Smith, Executive Director of Teaching and Learning, Round Rock Independent School District, Round Rock, Texas, author of The Way of Fire and Ice: The Living Tradition of Norse Paganism Leading in a Digital Environment is a creative and thoughtful leadership book at a time when school districts find the need to move toward a digital platform. The importance of trust, flexibility, and building a positive community in our virtual world are highlighted in Drs. Carver and Atkins' book. All current and aspiring educators would benefit from reading this book to help them keep up with the relevant and changing needs of the 21st century learner. Looking toward a post-COVID public education environment, the leadership tools outlined in Leading in a Digital Environment are essential aspects of any educator's skill set. As leaders we must adapt and respond to effectively engage with the students we serve. Drs. Carver and Atkins have created a companion resource for any educator to keep close as they navigate the ambiguity of the future.


Looking toward a post-COVID public education environment, the leadership tools outlined in Leading in a Digital Environment are essential aspects of any educator's skill set. As leaders we must adapt and respond to effectively engage with the students we serve. Drs. Carver and Atkins have created a companion resource for any educator to keep close as they navigate the ambiguity of the future.--Ryan Smith, Executive Director of Teaching and Learning, Round Rock Independent School District, Round Rock, Texas Leading in a Digital Environment is a creative and thoughtful leadership book at a time when school districts find the need to move toward a digital platform. The importance of trust, flexibility, and building a positive community in our virtual world are highlighted in Drs. Carver and Atkins' book. All current and aspiring educators would benefit from reading this book to help them keep up with the relevant and changing needs of the 21st century learner.--Derrick Lyons, instructional leader and principal, Florida Virtual School Flex


Leading in a Digital Environment is a creative and thoughtful leadership book at a time when school districts find the need to move toward a digital platform. The importance of trust, flexibility, and building a positive community in our virtual world are highlighted in Drs. Carver and Atkins' book. All current and aspiring educators would benefit from reading this book to help them keep up with the relevant and changing needs of the 21st century learner.--Derrick Lyons, instructional leader and principal, Florida Virtual School Flex


Author Information

Lin Carver, PhD, serves as the director of program approval in the College of Education and Social Services and the program administrator for the Master’s in Reading Program at Saint Leo University. Holly S. Atkins is associate professor of education, chair of the Undergraduate Education Department, and director of the Teacher Technology Summer Institute at Saint Leo University.

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