EdTech Cohort Alum Becomes ICT Specialist

Congratulations to Cris Turple!
Former EdTech Cohort, Cris Turple, has been promoted to ICT Specialist at her Hong Kong school that delivers the Ontario curriculum. Check out her blog Teach Turple which highlights her resume, teaching philosophy, and professional reflection.



HWDSB rolling out expansive iPad project

By Teri Pecoskie A digital revolution is on the rise at Hamilton's inner city schools. Starting this September, the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board will be distributing hundreds of iPads to Grade 4, 5 and 6 classrooms at seven schools — Adelaide HoodlessA.M. Cunningham, Cathy Wever, Dr. Davey, Prince of Wales, Memorial and Queen Victoria. The program will then expand until 2016, when every student in Grades 4 through 12 at those schools, as well as the new central Hamilton high school, will be outfitted with their own, personal tablets Read the full story - The Spec.com

CONNECT 2013: Canada's Learning & Technology Conference

Members of the 2012 EdTech Cohort presenting at the CONNECT conference.