“There can be infinite uses of the computer and of new age technology, but if teachers themselves are not able to bring it into the classroom and make it work, then it fails.” - Nancy Kassebaum
“New technology is common, new thinking is rare.” - Sir Peter Blake
“Teaching in the Internet age means we must teach tomorrow’s skills today.” – Jennifer Fleming
“It is important to remember that educational software, like textbooks, is only one tool in the learning process. Neither can be a substitute for well-trained teachers, leadership, and parental involvement.” – Keith Krueger
“Any teacher that can be replaced with a computer, deserves to be.” – David Thornburg
Teachers need to integrate technology seamlessly into the curriculum instead of viewing it as an add-on, an afterthought, or an event. – Heidi-Hayes Jacobs
“We need technology in every classroom and in every student and teacher’s hand, because it is the pen and paper of our time, and it is the lens through which we experience much of our world.” – David Warlick
“It is not about the technology; it’s about sharing knowledge and information, communicating efficiently, building learning communities and creating a culture of professionalism in schools. These are the key responsibilities of all educational leaders”. – Marion Ginapolis
“Education is evolving due to the impact of the Internet. We cannot teach our students in the same manner in which we were taught. Change is necessary to engage students not in the curriculum we are responsible for teaching, but in school. Period.” – April Chamberlain
"Technology is anything invented after you were born, everything else is just stuff"
-Alan Kay"It's not what the software does it's what the user does" -hugh
"History will say, “They had WHAT tools? And they did WHAT with them?” - John Davitt
“The technology itself is not transformative. It’s the school, the pedagogy, that is transformative.” - Tanya Byron
"We shape our tools and afterwards our tools shape us." Marshall McLuhan (1964)
"Any smoothly functioning technology will have the appearance of magic." Arthur C. Clarke (1984)
"Fish don't know they live in water." Zen Saying
"Our system of education is locked in a time capsule. You want to say to the people in charge. . ."
"Have you tried turning it off and on again?" - Roy from 'The IT Crowd'
@cshirky 's "communications tools don't get socially interesting until they get technologically boring"
“Indeed, the role I give the computer is that of a carrier of cultural 'germs' or 'seeds' whose intellectual products will not need technological support once they take root in an actively growing mind.” Seymour Papert
"The illiterate of the 21st century won't be those who can't read & write but those who can't learn unlearn & relearn" - Alvin Toffler
"The B.E.S.T. conversations I have had with the people who know THE MOST about TECH has never been about TECH." ~Jen Wagner
"Blogging is vandalism" - Alan Kay :-)
"We already knew that kids learned computer technology more easily than adults, It is as if children were waiting all these centuries for someone to invent their native language." - Jaron Lanier
"Why shouldn't we give our teachers a license to obtain software, all software, any software, for nothing? Does anyone demand a licensing fee, each time a child is taught the alphabet? - William Gibson
"You must be the change you want to see in the world" -Gandhi
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