Tag Archives: leadership

Where Will Future School Leaders Come From?

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Sylvia Martinez

Great leadership is inclusive leadership, yet the largest stakeholder group in schools is often forgotten: students. Students are 92% of the population at most every school site. To be a leader, you have to lead 100% of the population, not … Continue reading →

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Back to School 2012 - Start your “year of empowerment” now!

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Sylvia Martinez

Start the year off with hands on Think you need to wait for kids to settle down and learn the basics before you let them do projects and hands-on work? Not according to this expert teacher. What tech vision will … Continue reading →

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Leaders today and tomorrow

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Sylvia Martinez

Great leadership is inclusive leadership, yet the largest stakeholder group in schools is often forgotten — students. Those of us who believe the modern technology is the way to change schools must also realize that this digital generation has more … Continue reading →

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Student Tech Leadership Summer Camp

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Sylvia Martinez

Granville Students Attend Regional NYSSTL Training Five students from Granville Central School District in New York attended a week long New York State Student Technology Leader (NYSSTL) Training Camp at WSWHE BOCES in Saratoga, during the last week of July. … Continue reading →

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Syracuse here we come!

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Sylvia Martinez

I’m heading to Syracuse, New York next week to keynote the March ITD TALK series at the Central New York Regional Information Center (CNYRIC) on March 17, 2011. We have a really special day planned for all the attendees, because after my … Continue reading →

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Free access - Educational Leadership: Working with Tech-Savvy Kids

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Sylvia Martinez

Working with Tech-Savvy Kids article in Educational Leadership Hello there! If you are new here, you might want to subscribe to the RSS feed for updates on this topic. Powered by WP Greet Box ASCD’s magazine Educational Leadership has opened … Continue reading →

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Learning @ School - Keynote

Posted on January 20, 2011 by Sylvia Martinez

I’m excited to be heading off to New Zealand next month to keynote the Learning@School 2011 conference in Rotorua (Feb 23-25). It looks like a wonderful conference, with some really interesting themes and strands. I’ll be talking about student leadership … Continue reading →

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Stand for Tomorrow - free resources for eco-awareness

Posted on December 9, 2010 by Sylvia Martinez

We are partnering with a new organization called Stand for Tomorrow that combines student leadership and ec0-awareness. Please take a look, pass along, and send to colleagues and friends so they can Stand for Tomorrow, today! Sylvia Do you want … Continue reading →

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What leadership looks like

Posted on July 30, 2010 by Sylvia Martinez

Scott McLeod of the Dangerously Irrelevant blog has declared today, July 30, 2010 as Leadership Day 2010. He’s been doing this for three years now, and each year I’ve participated with a post. 2007 – Leaders of the Future where … Continue reading →

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Student Leadership - Building Authentic 21st Century Skills

Posted on March 5, 2010 by Sylvia Martinez

This is an archive from my webinar at the Cyber Conference for the Capitol Region ISTE affiliate (CRSTE) held on Feb. 27, 2010. Student Leadership - Building Authentic 21st Century Skills Clicking this link will launch the Elluminate web meeting … Continue reading →

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