2. Plan before you Purchase
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English - May 21, 2019 22:11 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsCourses Education Kids & Family Parenting blendedlearning christenseninstitute classroom digitallearning k12 onlinelearning parenting personalizedlearning studentcenteredlearning teachers Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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This episode focuses on the single most important question to ask as you consider whether to purchase technology (computers, tablets, phones...) for your school or family.
In The Blended Workbook, Michael B. Horn and I provide a 20-question "Interest and Readiness Assessment" that you can use to analyze whether a tech investment is right for you.
But, ultimately, those 20 questions do not matter as much as one specific question about your readiness for technology. Let's look at that question up close and then decide what the answer is for you. Is purchasing more devices the right move for you to make for the children in your care?