Fostering Change Through Leadership – An Interview with Dr. Eric Williams
In this episode of the November Learning Podcast Series, Alan speaks with Dr. Eric Williams, Superintendent of the Yorktown School Division in Yorktown, VA. The two discuss the important role of a leader in setting policy, modeling the learning process and encouraging expanded learning opportunities for students, teachers and school administrators for the purpose of building a solid foundation for learning in a 21st century school environment.
Dr. Williams encourages your questions and comments through his Twitter account and his blog.
Also, Dr. Wiliams will be a presenter at the 2011 Building Learning Communities Conference being held this July in Boston. For more information, and to register, visit our conference Web site at http://www.BLCConference.com.
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- What Does All This Data Mean? John Sturmi's Perspective - Transformative Use of Technology - [...] http://novemberlearning.com/fostering-change-through-leadership-an-interview-with-dr-eric-williams/This is a great podcast with Dr. Eric Williams, a superintendent in Virginia. He talks in detail about how…
Great conversation. I love the idea of encouraging shift of control. I think this is one of the greatest challenges for educators
I enjoyed listening to this conversation. I would like to hear more regarding how to facilitate different ways for students at the elementary grade levels to use social media for academic purposes. I also like the idea of digital playgrounds for principals, as administrators it is essential to model that we are also trying to learn new technologies.