With Technology Conference Blog, Mavens Practice What They Teach

About 2,200 technology specialists, administrators, teachers, and a futurist or two converged at the National School Boards Association’s annual educational technology conference here last week to learn and share how technology can improve student learning.

The dozens of seminars, round-table discussions, and workshops at the NSBA’s T+L² convention at the Colorado Convention Center were organized in six “strands,” such as leadership and vision; assessment and evaluation; and social, legal, and ethical issues. Nowhere was the variety of the sessions so evident as on the NSBA’s blogging page at http://boardbuzz.nsba.org/t+l/ .

The Alexandria, Va.-based association recruited 11 conference attendees and five of its employees to post items about the convention at least several times a day. They were urged to opine frankly about the sessions, and readers had plenty of room to...

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