Joseph Williams, executive director of technology for Southern California’s Perris Union High School District, explores technology and his experiences with student literacy, media literacy, invention literacy, and transliteracy (literate across communication platforms). Williams was recognized as a 2017 Leader To Learn From for his leadership in educational technology. This presentation took place at Education Week’s Leaders To Learn From event in Washington. Read more about his work: https://leaders.edweek.org/profile/joseph-williams-executive-director-educational-technology/
Leading Ed-Tech Initiatives in a World of Changing Definitions of Literacy – Joseph Williams
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