Carl Hooker, CIO Advisor

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DAILY INSIGHT: SAMR swimming lessons

By Carl Hooker, CIO Advisor Published

The SAMR analogy, reconceived.

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DAILY INSIGHT: 9 tips to getting the most out of a conference

By Carl Hooker, CIO Advisor Published

Don't be a passive attendee.

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DAILY INSIGHT: The APPMazing Race: A great way to increase collaboration & learning at an event

By Carl Hooker, CIO Advisor Published

Encourage collaboration and creativity at your next meeting or event. Here's how.

Tech Events
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DAILY INSIGHT: What iPadpalooza 2014 meant to me #iplza14

By Carl Hooker, CIO Advisor Published

Find out what you missed at iPadpalooza.

Hardware
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DAILY INSIGHT: The new Bogeyman: The Internet?

By Carl Hooker, CIO Advisor Published

Does the Internet equal a modern-day bogeyman?

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DAILY INSIGHT: Testifying at the Texas Capitol

By Carl Hooker, CIO Advisor Published

What would you say to Congress about education?

Technology
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DAILY INSIGHT: Digital Zombie Series: Invisible cell phone shields

By Carl Hooker, CIO Advisor Published

Stop using your cell phone as a shield.

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DAILY INSIGHT: Digital Zombie Series: "Notifistraction"

By Carl Hooker, CIO Advisor Published

Can tech help us ignore the distractions it helps cause?

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DAILY INSIGHT: Digital Zombie Series: Can we ever be alone again?

By Carl Hooker, CIO Advisor Published

Take time to disconnect.

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DAILY INSIGHT: Digital Zombie Series: The Digital Yawn

By Carl Hooker, CIO Advisor Published

Have you checked your phone today?

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DAILY INSIGHT: The best app for monitoring students

By Carl Hooker, CIO Advisor Published

All about the "2 Eyes" app

Learning
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DAILY INSIGHT: Bold predictions sure to go wrong in 2014

By Carl Hooker, CIO Advisor Published

Will Carl's predictions for 2014 be more successful than last year's?

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DAILY INSIGHT: Taking a dip in the SAMR swimming pool

By Carl Hooker, CIO Advisor Published

Approaching the SAMR in a more realistic way.

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DAILY INSIGHT: Being digitally naked—are we too connected?

By Carl Hooker, CIO Advisor Published

Are we too attached to our devices?

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DAILY INSIGHT: Why your 1:1 deployment will fail

By Carl Hooker, CIO Advisor Published

How to avoid some 1:1 mistakes.

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DAILY INSIGHT: The obituary of the student desk: 1887-2013

By Carl Hooker, CIO Advisor Published

It's time to say goodbye to outdated equipment.

Learning
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DAILY INSIGHT: Top 10 reasons why you shouldn't read Top 10 Blog Post lists

By Carl Hooker, CIO Advisor Published

A humorous take on top 10 lists.

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DAILY INSIGHT: Why we should stop doing THAT

By Carl Hooker, CIO Advisor Published

No more excuses. Make it happen!

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DAILY INSIGHT: Are we about to experience an ed tech bubble?

By Carl Hooker, CIO Advisor Published

What's up with the ed tech bubble?

EdTech
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DAILY INSIGHT: Tragedy and technology: What roles should schools play?

By Carl Hooker, CIO Advisor Published

How should schools respond to tragedies? Do we need to limit Internet access?

Learning
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DAILY INSIGHT: #NoEmail4Lent dies a quick painful death

By Carl Hooker, CIO Advisor Published

A funny thing happened when Carl gave up email for Lent ...

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DAILY INSIGHT: Going email-less for Lent

By Carl Hooker, CIO Advisor Published

Can Carl do his job and live his life without email for 40 days?

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DAILY INSIGHT: 10 ed tech predictions sure to go wrong in 2013

By Carl Hooker, CIO Advisor Published

Is this the year someone will name a child "#"?

EdTech
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DAILY INSIGHT: How the past can inform the future

By Carl Hooker, CIO Advisor Published

What are the stages of innovation? And how can we get there?

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DAILY INSIGHT: Creating an atmosphere of innovation? Just Google it!

By Carl Hooker, CIO Advisor Published

What innovations can K-12 "steal" from Google's workplace?

Google
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