Administr@tor Magazine
February 2008
- Features
- Are You Biased?
The first in a series on equality in the classroom, here’s a look at how race influences how teachers discipline students, originally published in the January/February 2008 issue of our sister publication, Instructor. - Meet the New Librarians
They do a heck of a lot more than shush students and teach the Dewey Decimal System. Today’s library media specialists influence a district’s curriculum, affect cost savings, maintain technology, and more. Find out how to hire the right one. - Projection Systems Take Center Stage
Discover how three districts across the country turned their auditoriums into state-of-the-art facilities that function as educational tools.
- PLUGGED IN
- After a moment of silence law is issued, all is not quiet in Illinois
- How to recruit teachers from around the world
- Do you like your job? Superintendents speak up
- Girls go wild for science
- In literacy, the U.S. is stuck in mediocrity
- TECH TOOLS
- Interactive Whiteboards
Not your everyday whiteboard. These interactive devices inspire teachers, engage students, and transform learning. - The Best in Ed Tech
A projector for even the smallest room; a super SupaCam you can afford; a computer that pays you back in savings; plus the latest and greatest in district management and curriculum software packages.
- FIRST READ
- Parents as Partners
Find everything you need to know to build the bridge from school to home, according to education experts Franklin Schargel, Tony Thacker, and John Bell. - FORETHOUGHT
- A Call for Support
James Banks, assistant superintendent of technology at Barbers Hill (TX) ISD, says customer service fails in the world of education.
