ISTELive 22: Session Highlights the Benefits of Educational Technology Partnerships

These days, the ed tech solutions at K­­–12 school districts’ fingertips are abundant. Unfortunately, their time and budgets aren’t. The good news is schools don’t have to go it alone.
“In the school districts, we want to do all of these great things, but we also have to teach kids how to read,” said Bill Bass, the innovation coordinator for instructional technology, information, library media and federal programs in the Parkway School District in St. Louis. “That’s our mission. I don’t want to be an expert in everything. I can’t be. That’s what partners provide for me.”
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