Technology has become ubiquitous in our society. It has changed every conceivable aspect of our civilization, from helping us fulfill everyday tasks such as shopping online to changing the course of historical events such as promoting the rapid spread of political movements through social media. In particular, the impact that technology has had on education and the dissemination of information has been and continues to be profound. As educators, one of our foremost goals is to prepare students for the future.
Students need to be able to thrive, advance, and contribute in an interconnected and constantly changing society. Educators need to possess digital age skills and pedagogical strategies in order to be successful in the many roles they play as teachers and learners. In addition, educators need to be prepared to leverage the technologies available to them in order to succeed in the rapidly changing 21st Century classroom.
Our mission is to accomplish all of these goals by providing expert professional development to educators. In addition, we support the communities we serve by giving a portion of our revenue to local charities.
The need for more and more teachers to possess the knowledge and skills they would acquire from taking our courses is self evident. Educational technology is one of the fastest growing sectors of both the business and educational realms. The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Educational Technology released a report in 2017 titled “Reimagining the Role of Technology in Education: 2017 National Education Technology Plan Update”. The report included the following findings:
Our team consists of some of the most highly qualified thought leaders in educational technology in the nation. Our instructors include authors, Google for EDU Innovators, Google for EDU Trainers, ISTE National Speakers, and PhD.’s, just to name a few of their qualifications. MEET THE TEAM!