Countless technology tools are available to teachers and coaches, but integrating technology in the classroom in a purposeful way is challenging. In this book, the authors cut through ed tech jargon and frameworks to help you employ ed tech tools strategically. Explore moves, or instructional strategies, both familiar and new, that facilitate student inquiry, dialogue, critical thinking, and creativity.

This book will help K–12 teachers, principals, and instructional technology coaches:

• Improve their understanding of ed tech tools and frameworks
• Explore both familiar and new instructional strategies or moves
• Learn to employ ed technology tools in the service of instructional strategies
• Align instructional strategies with new tools and with International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Standards for Students and Educators
• Apply strategies and tools across learning modalities, including in-person, remote, and hybrid learning

Contents:

Introduction

Chapter 1: A Closer Look at Teacher Leadership

Chapter 2: A Collaborative and Connected Culture

Chapter 3: Research and Professional Learning to Meet Student Needs

Chapter 4: Renewal and Improvement of Instruction and Student Learning

Epilogue: Advocates in the Classroom

References and Resources

Index