Quotes

Scott McLeod

  1. Featured in Johns, C. (2013, October 6). Play day: Fun for all ages [television broadcast]. Des Moines, IA: WHO TV (NBC).

  2. Featured in Ash, K. (2013, September 30). K-12 leaders shift from protectors of status quo to change agents [newspaper article]. Bethesda, MD: Education Week. Available at http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2013/10/02/06el-super.h33.html

  3. Featured in Ash, K. (2013, September 30). Ed. Leaders balance risk-taking and failure [newspaper article]. Bethesda, MD: Education Week. Available at http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2013/10/02/06el-culture-side.h33.html

  4. Featured in Finney, D. P. (2013, September 29). Iowa kids: Peril, wonder in the digital age [front page story, special report]. Des Moines, IA: Des Moines Register.

  5. Featured in Pigee, J. (2013, August 11). School districts going digital [newspaper article]. Burlington, IA: The Hawk Eye. Available at http://www.thehawkeye.com/story/Computers-CP-081113

  6. Featured in Konz, A. (2013, July 28). JCPS schools can apply to allow cellphone use in classrooms [newspaper article]. Louisville, KY: Courier-Journal.

  7. Featured in Wiser, M. (2013, June 20). Iowa education chief brought new openness to push for better schools [newspaper article]. Waterloo, IA: WCF Courier. Available at http://wcfcourier.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/iowa-education-chief-brought-new-openness-to-push-for-better/article_90fb5da8-d98c-11e2-afa1-0019bb2963f4.html

  8. Featured in Stansbury, M. (2013, May 17). 15 education leaders to follow on Twitter [newspaper article]. Bethesda, MD: eSchoolNews. Available at http://www.eschoolnews.com/2013/05/17/15-education-leaders-to-follow-on-twitter

  9. Featured in Powers, P. (2013, April 29). Risky Business conference opens in Ames Tuesday [radio broadcast]. Webster City, IA: Radio Iowa. Available at http://www.radioiowa.com/2013/04/29/risky-business-conference-opens-in-ames-tuesday

  10. Featured in Wiser, M. (2013, April 28). Should Iowa teacher pay be tied to student test scores? [newspaper article]. Sioux City, IA: Sioux City Journal. Available at http://siouxcityjournal.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/article_04d214af-b41b-5612-ab76-4f59d9f32dd0.html

  11. Featured in Graff, L. (2013, March). Use social media to cultivate student interest, learning [newsletter article]. School Superintendent’s Insider, 15(10), 3.

  12. Cited in Ullman, E. (2013, February). Tips to help you flip your classroom [ASCD newsletter article]. Education Update, 55(2), 1, 4-5.

  13. Featured in Summers, B. L. (2013, February 7). The cognitive ladder [newspaper article]. Fort Dodge, IA: The Messenger. Available at http://www.messengernews.net/page/content.detail/id/554740/The-Cognitive-ladder.html

  14. Featured in Davis, Michelle R. (2013, February 6). The new ed-tech leader models by digital example [newspaper article]. Bethesda, MD: Education Week.

  15. Featured in Roscoria, T. (2012, December 13). Google Plus communities show promise for education [online article]. Folsom, CA: Center for Digital Education. Available at http://www.centerdigitaled.com/news/Google-Plus-Communities.html

  16. Featured in Devaney, L. (2012, November 5). Rural schools still facing ed-tech challenges [newspaper article]. Bethesda, MD: eSchool News. Available at http://www.eschoolnews.com/2012/11/05/rural-schools-still-facing-ed-tech-challenges

  17. Featured in Hodgson, C. (2012, August 30). Speaker: Student learning must be participatory, meaningful, global [newspaper article]. Manitowoc, WI: Herald Times Reporter. Available at http://www.htrnews.com/article/20120831/MAN0101/308310094

  18. Featured in Iowa Public Television. (2012, August 28). Going 1:1. What’s next? [online video]. Des Moines, IA: Author. Available at http://www.iptv.org/classroom/story.cfm/story/9832/ed_20120823_going_11_whats_next_2

  19. Featured in Franzman, D. (2012, August 9). More school districts adding computers for students [newspaper article]. Cedar Rapids, IA: The Gazette. Available at http://thegazette.com/2012/08/09/more-school-districts-adding-computers-for-students

  20. Featured in Storm Lake Pilot Tribune. (2012, July 23). Local AEA jumps on new legislation; hires first Innovation director [newspaper article]. Storm Lake, IA: Author. Available at http://www.stormlakepilottribune.com/story/1873701.html

  21. Featured in Fertig, B. (2012, May 24). Friend your students? New York City schools say no [All Things Considered radio broadcast]. Washington, DC: National Public Radio.

  22. Featured in Fertig, B. (2012, May 24). At a tech-savvy school, smart questions about city’s new social media policy [online article]. New York, NY: New York Times. Available at http://www.nytimes.com/schoolbook/2012/05/24/at-a-tech-savvy-school-smart-questions-about-citys-new-social-media-policy

  23. Featured in Editorial Board. (2012, April 21). Don’t rush to meager reform [newspaper article]. Cedar Rapids, IA: The Gazette. Available at http://thegazette.com/2012/04/21/dont-rush-to-meager-reform

  24. Featured in Editors. (2012, April 19). Glass’ test-taking bravery is impressive [newspaper op-ed]. Des Moines, IA: Des Moines Register. Available at http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20120419/OPINION03/304190081/Glass-test-taking-bravery-impressive

  25. Featured in Associated Press. (2012, April 17). UK professor bests Iowa education official in ACT. [nationally-syndicated newspaper article]. Lexington, KY: Lexington Herald-Leader. Available at http://www.kentucky.com/2012/04/17/2153984/professor-bests-iowa-education.html

  26. Featured in Stegmeir, M. (2012, April 17). Is education chief smarter than an 11th grader? [newspaper article]. Des Moines, IA: Des Moines Register. Available at http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20120417/NEWS02/304170039/Is-education-chief-smarter-than-an-11th-grader

  27. Featured in Wiser, M. (2012, April 17). Iowa’s education chief put to the test [newspaper article]. Cedar Rapids, IA: The Gazette. Available at http://thegazette.com/2012/04/16/iowas-education-chief-put-to-the-test

  28. Featured in Wiser, M. (2012, April 17). Iowa education boss takes the ACT [newspaper article]. Waterloo, IA: WCF Courier. Available at http://wcfcourier.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/picture-iowa-education-boss-takes-the-act/article_b42d7e7c-8876-11e1-b8b3-0019bb2963f4.html

  29. Featured in Dorman, T. (2012, April 17). Proposed ACT questions [newspaper article]. Cedar Rapids, IA: The Gazette. Available at http://thegazette.com/2012/04/17/proposed-act-test-questions

  30. Featured in KCCI. (2012, April 16). ACT competition results [television broadcast]. Des Moines, IA: Author (CBS).

  31. Cited in McCammon, S. (2012, April 16). Iowa’s education chief takes college entrance test [radio broadcast]. Des Moines, IA: Iowa Public Radio. Available at http://iowapublicradio.org/news/news_story.php?story=3638

  32. Featured in Iowa Department of Education. (2012, April 16). Director Glass, education professor take ACT college entrance exam [media release]. Des Moines, IA: Author. Available at http://www.educateiowa.gov/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2609:director-glass-education-professor-take-act-college-entrance-exam&catid=242:news-releases

  33. Featured in Stegmeir, M. (2012, April 13). School chief Jason Glass and standardized test critic plan ACT showdown [newspaper article]. Des Moines, IA: Des Moines Register. Available at http://blogs.desmoinesregister.com/dmr/index.php/2012/04/13/school-chief-jason-glass-and-standardized-test-critic-plan-act-showdown

  34. Featured in Fodor, C. (2012, April 11). High tech schooling [television broadcast]. Des Moines, IA: KCCI (CBS).

  35. Cited in Hatfield, K. J. (2012, March 9). Minds and matter: 21st century teaching, learning initiative [newspaper op-ed]. West Branch, IA: West Branch Times. Available at http://www.westbranchtimes.com/article.php?id=7959

  36. Cited in Hennigan, G. (2012, March 4). Adoption of technology in education is slow and uneven [newspaper article]. Cedar Rapids, IA: The Gazette. Available at http://thegazette.com/2012/03/04/adoption-of-technology-in-education-is-slow-and-uneven

  37. Featured in McChesney, R. (2011, August 31). Speaker talks about education and technology at Bettendorf meeting [newspaper article]. Davenport, IA: Quad-City Times. Available at http://qctimes.com/news/local/education/speaker-talks-about-education-and-technology-at-bettendorf-meeting/article_76ff195a-d44b-11e0-a7ba-001cc4c03286.html

  38. Featured in Christensen, E. (2011, August 24). Speaker encourages educators to embrace technology [newspaper article]. Waterloo, IA: WCF Courier. Available at http://wcfcourier.com/news/local/speaker-encourages-educators-to-embrace-technology/article_4250c02a-41ae-5d90-a430-b2518d4f2a49.html

  39. Featured in Martens, S. (2011, August 23). School technology expert to speak at Bettendorf High School [newspaper article]. Davenport, IA: Quad-City Times. Available at http://qctimes.com/news/local/article_888c153c-cdf8-11e0-bb41-001cc4c002e0.html

  40. Cited in Rodriguez, E. (2011, August 17). Teacher suspended, reassigned for anti-gay Facebook comments [newspaper article]. Orlando, FL: Orlando Sentinel.  Available at http://www.orlandosentinel.com/features/education/os-teacher-gays-facebook-comments-20110817,0,3306708.story

  41. McLeod, E. H., McLeod, S., McLeod, L., McLeod, C., & Wolter, N. (2011, August). Single stream recycling [television commercial]. City of Ames, Ames, IA.

  42. Featured on Ryan, K. (2011, March 10). Nine to noon [radio broadcast]. Wellington, New Zealand: Radio New Zealand. Available at http://static.radionz.net.nz/assets/audio_item/0006/2471532/ntn-20110310-0937-Scott_McLeod-m048.asx

  43. Featured in Kolowich, S. (2011, March 9). The distance administrator [online article]. Washington, DC: Inside Higher Ed. Available at http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2011/03/09/university_of_kentucky_hires_professor_and_administrator_who_will_telecommute_remotely_from_iowa

  44. Featured in KyPost. (2011, March 7). New UK center focuses on tech needs of school administrators [newspaper article]. Cincinnati, OH: Scripps Media. Available at http://www.kypost.com/dpp/news/new-uk-center-focuses-on-tech-needs-of-school-administrators-

  45. Featured in Fischman, J. (2011, March 7). U. of Kentucky’s technology leadership center will be run from Iowa [online article]. Washington, DC: The Chronicle of Higher Education. Available at http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/u-of-kentuckys-technology-leadership-center-will-be-run-from-iowa/30199

  46. Featured in Truman, C. (2011, March 7). University of Kentucky hires education professor who’ll work from Iowa [newspaper article]. Lexington, KY: Lexington Herald-Leader. Available at http://www.kentucky.com/2011/03/07/1660686/uk-hires-education-professor-wholl.html

  47. Cited in Corcoran, E. (2010, October 29). The ‘gamification’ of education [online article]. Retrieved October 29, 2010 from Forbes at http://www.forbes.com/2010/10/28/education-internet-scratch-technology-gamification_print.html

  48. Featured in Brinks, R. (2010, August 26). A revolution in K-12 education? [newspaper article]. Jackson, MN: Jackson County Pilot.

  49. Cited in Anderson, J. (2010, April 19). Goal: One kid, one computer [newspaper article]. Omaha, NE: Omaha World-Herald.

  50. Featured on Petersen, A. (2010, April 9). WMT mornings: The future of Iowa education [radio broadcast]. Cedar Rapids, IA: WMT News Radio.

  51. Quoted in McGlynn, A. (2010, March 7). Racially charged student videos spur school action [newspaper article]. Davenport, IA: Quad-City Times.

  52. Featured in Fales, A. (2009, November 2). Too connected [television broadcast]. Des Moines, IA: WHO TV 13 (National Broadcasting Company affiliate).

  53. Featured in Becker, S. (2009, October 27). Board schooled on technology: Education expert challenges Dubuque district ‘to do more’ [newspaper article]. Dubuque, IA: Telegraph Herald.

  54. Quoted in Sexton, M. (2009, October 18). Data: Little correlation between teacher pay, student achievement [newspaper article]. Sioux City, IA: Sioux City Journal.

  55. Quoted in Hupp, S. (2009, October 11). Small schools become technology pioneers [newspaper article]. Des Moines, IA: Des Moines Register.

  56. Featured in Licht, G. (2009, September 14). Student leadership teams attend McLeod workshop [newspaper article]. Sibley, IA: Osceola County Gazette.

  57. Quoted in Sexton, M. (2009, September 10). Religious-liberty policy for Spencer schools advances [newspaper article]. Sioux City, IA: Sioux City Journal.

  58. Featured in Scott, M. (2009, July 16). Classrooms go high-tech to engage students [nationally-syndicated Associated Press story]. U.S. News & World Report.

  59. Featured in Nelson, E. (2009, June 24). Institute focuses on technology in schools [newspaper article]. Fort Dodge, IA: The Messenger.

  60. Featured in Cosmos, C. (2008, September). Thinking technology [newspaper article]. Washington, DC: The Washington Diplomat.

  61. Quoted in Davis, M. R. (2008, January). The knowledge gap [newspaper article]. Bethesda, MD: Education Week.

  62. Needles, C., & McLeod, S. (2007, February). Comcast newsmakers: Scott McLeod [television broadcast]. Minneapolis, MN: CNN Headline News / Comcast.

  63. Mehsikomer, M., McLeod, S., & Nelson, M. A. (2005, July 20). K-12 TV [television broadcast]. Roseville, MN: Minnesota Department of Education.

 

Justin Bathon

  1. Quoted in: Schaffhauser, D. (2013, July 13). Six pitfalls of cloud-service contracts. Campus Technology.
  2. Quoted in: David Smiley (2013, June 19). Miami-Dade to ensure every student has a digital device by 2015. Miami Herald.
  3. Quoted in: Joshua Kim (2013, March 25). Kentucky’s school technology leadership program. Inside Higher Education.
  4. Quoted in: Tyler Thompson (2012, June 5). Education law subject of symposium. Glasgow Daily Times. Glasgow, KY. 
  5. Quoted in: Anne Ryman (2012, May 14). Gov. Brewer vetoes bill making changes to online education. Arizona Republic.
  6. Quoted in: Curtis Tate (2012, Mar. 27). Schools across the country bring iPads to the classroom. McClatchy Newspapers (nationally syndicated).
  7. Quoted in: Anne Ryman, (2012, Feb. 6). Arizona online school bills seek more accountability, money. Arizona Republic.
  8. Quoted in: Ron Schachter (2012, Feb. 2). Building an Ed Tech Dream Team. District Administration.
  9. Quoted in: Anne Ryman & Pat Kossan (2011, Dec. 15). Experts: Online schools in dire need of oversight. Arizona Republic.
  10. Quoted in: Ryan Allesi, (2010, Feb. 3). UK launches instructional innovation lab. Lexington Herald-Leader.

John Nash

  1. Ky schools moving to student-friendly design. San Francisco Chronicle [NEWSPAPER]
  2. ‘Design thinking’ provides a real education for Kentucky school district. Feature article in Lexington Herald-Leader [NEWSPAPER]
  3. KET program One to One with Bill Goodman. An in depth interview with John Nash and filmmaker Ralph King discussing design thinking and the documentary Extreme by Design. [TELEVISION] 
  4. College of Education, KET to host Premiere Screening of Documentary “Extreme By Design” [PRESS RELEASE + VIDEO]
  5. KET Program Education Matters: Innovation in Student Directed Learning [TELEVISION] 
  6. John Nash with KET’s Bill Goodman on design thinking in Kentucky’s schools: 7 minute “Afterword” [TELEVISION] 
  7. TEDx Indianapolis: “The Civil War in Our Brains” [VIDEO] 
  8. “Creating Value Through Design Thinking.” Business Lexington  [NEWSPAPER] 
  9. College of Education Professor to Appear on on KET’s “Education Matters” Tonight [PRESS RELEASE]
  10. Education Professor to Present at TEDx Indianapolis [PRESS RELEASE]
  11. Edutopia’s Five Minute Film Festival: Design Thinking in Schools. Entry #8: “Design Thinking in Educational Administration Courses” [WEB]
  12. Nurturing a “Culture of Entrepreneurship” at UK [PRESS RELEASE]
  13. College of Education Sponsoring Workshop on Innovative Thinking [PRESS RELEASE]

Jayson Richardson

  1. Quoted in: Ash, K. (2013, October 2). Ed. leaders balance risk-taking and failure. Education Week. Retrieved from: http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2013/10/02/06el-culture-side.h33.html 
  2. Quoted in: Ash, K. (2013, October 2). K-12 leaders shift from protectors of status quo to change agents. Education Week. Retrieved from: http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2013/10/02/06el-super.h33.html 
  3. Quoted in: Yi, K. (2013, July 12). PB striving to keep students computer literate. Sun Sentinel. Retrieved from: http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2013-07-12/news/fl-palm-technology-crisis-20130712_1_palm-beach-state-college-eight-students-two-students