The IT/ET Educational Leader (Learning 2.008 Conference Shanghai)
by David Carpenter

1. Convergence and Integration: Technical Concerns Working with Tech Staff to Understand
1.1. Security systems
1.2. Telecommunication systems
1.3. Broadcast systems
1.4. Bandwidth for 1:1
1.5. Smart devices
1.5.1. Wireless
1.5.2. RFID
1.5.3. Bluetooth
2. Resource Materials for Role of IT/ET
2.1. THE Journal Article
2.2. Learning & Leading Article: Membership needed to access article
2.3. Role of Educational Technologist
2.4. Jamie McKenzie-Tech Coach Attributes
2.5. Moving at the Speed of Creativity
2.6. HKIS Dragonnet
2.7. Technology Facilitation Standards
2.8. Technology Leadership Standards
2.9. The Tipping Point
2.10. Diffusion of Innovations
3. Not Part of Job Description
3.1. George of the Techno Jungle
3.2. The IT Position: Depends on School Size
3.3. Administrator
4. Skill Set
4.1. Teaching
4.2. Technical
4.3. Research
4.4. Communication
4.5. Leadership
4.6. Instruction & Curriculum
5. Education-Experience-Training Background
5.1. Masters ET or IT
5.2. Classroom Teaching Experience
5.3. Curriculum Development
5.4. Adult Learning
6. Future Concerns
6.1. New NETS
6.2. All in One Handheld Device
6.2.1. Apple
6.2.2. Windows
6.2.3. Linux/UNIX
7. Current Concerns
7.1. Partner with Librarian for ICL
7.1.1. Partners in Curriculum Review
7.2. PD Time vs Technology Focus
7.3. School Portals-VLEs-Support Learning 2.0
7.4. Tech Planning 3-5 Years
7.5. School Closure- Virtual School- Blended Learning Everday
7.6. Teaching Adult Learners Use of Technology
7.7. Leadership & Communication: Who we are & what we do
7.8. One to One Initiatives
7.8.1. Wireless/Wired
7.8.2. Insurance
7.8.3. Bandwidth
7.8.4. Printing issues
7.9. Standardization
7.10. Internet Safety
7.10.1. Firewall
7.10.2. Anti-virus
7.10.3. Anti-spam
7.10.4. Web filtering
7.10.5. Anti-spyware
7.10.6. Access controls
7.11. Open Source Software...
7.12. .
8. Support Needs to Do Our Jobs
8.1. Admin Support
8.2. Students
8.3. Technicians
8.4. Parents
8.5. Teachers & Staff
9. Possible Job Titles or Different Roles?
10. Our Learning Communities
10.1. Directors/Principals
10.2. Teachers
10.3. Students
10.4. Curriculum Coordinator
10.5. Technical Staff
10.6. Parents
10.7. Our Personal Learning Communities
11. Change Agents
11.1. Utecht Blog "Fear Factor"
11.1.1. Warlick Blog Response