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Leading the way in the 21st century using 21st century tools!

Are you leading a 21st century school but using 20th century tools? Do you have an iPod touch but are only using it for music and maybe some Internet surfing? Are you new to the iPhone and looking for some ways to use it more effectively? If any of these scenarios are true, you've come to the right place. This exhibit will get you started in leading your school or district in a new digital world!

In today's school environment, it's important for school administrators to access and use the same digital tools as we want our our teachers and ultimately, our students to use as well. Not only is this effectively role modeling of what we want and expect from them but with this mobile technology it can also allows today's administrator to maximize their time as well as communicate with a variety of stakeholders at the "touch" of a button!

This exhibit aims to do aims to meet this goal by presenting innovative ideas on how admins can embrace and use Apple's media devices effectively in their work. On the pages that follow, you will see how the iPod touch or iPhone can be used by administrators in a variety of ways well beyond a simple PIM device or media player, become a fantastic tool to practice digital leadership!

Authors: Andy Crozier and Mike Amante, Apple Distinguished Educators

Click on this link to see How Apple and Media-X Systems Inc work together for Collecting Data.



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