Listen to my guest spot on this podcast with Jeffrey Bradbury of TeacherCast
source link: http://podcast.teachercast.net/teachercast-podcast-19-your-friendly-tech-department/
Topics Covered:
- What is a school technician and why are they important to our school?
- What is the function of the school IT department?
- How many hats does an IT have to wear during the day?
- How is being an IT in the upper grades different than in the lower grades?
- What are some of the duties an IT does during the day?
- Grant Writing for Technology
- Who does the IT really work for?
- How can the IT department influence education?
- How should we support our IT department?
- Should schools be using Mac or PC?
- How can we go paperless in our schools?
- Why is it so difficult for teachers to work with technology when it is always breaking down?
- What are some general things that teachers can do to help out their local IT guy? (or gal!)
