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OETC is a nonprofit that makes purchasing technology simple, reliable, and affordable to meet the needs of teaching and learning.

Salem, OR
Joined December 2008
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Testing @HeyGen_Official for a legal/policy presentation w/ @sdlangford next month. And for @SuptHDESD, as we start identifying the promise of AI tools for supporting students. h/t @kevinroose at @oetc CIO Summit for this idea. Test details: rachelwente.com/at-work/heyg…
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Thankful for this group of women and @oetc the organization for creating savings and building community for school districts and technology leadership across the Pacific Northwest.
Happy International Women's Day! Today, we celebrate the incredible women who make up over half of our team. Thank you for your hard work, dedication, and inspiring contributions to OETC! 💪👩‍💼🎉 #IWD2023 #WomenInLeadership #community #education #k12 #educationtechnology #OETC
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1. Know your people 2. Talk about performance 3. Ask for more 4. Push work down Excellent management morning with @mahorstman and @oetc.
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Back for an excellent afternoon closing with @CassandraWorth5 and @oetc, focused on us as human beings who grow and change. The signal The opportunity The choice
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Eager to read this. —rw
What are the most important topics for #drivingK12innovation this year? I was honored to join a global Advisory Board of 100+ educators and leaders to identify the top Hurdles, Accelerators, and Tech Enablers for school systems in 2022. @CoSN cosn.org/k12innovation
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The ACPE Board is accepting session proposals for the May 2022 annual conference. If you're an #acpenw member and/or employed by an educational institution, submit your ideas today. Deadline: December 31 (it will be here in the blink of an eye!) —rw acpenw.org/acpe-is-now-accep…
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When your school’s internet pipe has too many users to support, performance will vary. Check out our tips for troubleshooting slow networks. #K12 edtechmagazine.com/k12/artic…
Today is the LAST day to get early-bird pricing for the first ISTE-led cohort for #ISTEcert this fall! Claim your offer for the Oct. 14 cohort or register for another upcoming training (Early-bird pricing is available for all other ISTE-led cohorts): bit.ly/2ZNkEMr
“Learning from a phone is more difficult than seeing a blackboard” govtech.com/education/k-12/h…
Access to broadband is no longer a luxury—it's an absolute necessity. I've proposed an $118 million broadband investment, with a focus on providing access to underserved communities that have been impacted during the pandemic. My full statement: oregon.gov/newsroom/Pages/Ne…
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It's an exciting day for Oregon. Now, everyone 16 years and older is eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. Make your plan to get vaccinated — and help your friends and family! — at GetVaccinated.Oregon.gov. We will defeat this virus together.
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To our students, teachers, and staff starting hybrid learning this week: Welcome back to the classroom! I'm proud of our districts, educators, staff, and parents for working together to bring students safely back to school. koin.com/news/education/more…
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Take a look at what the day in the life of a middle or high school student will look like in In-Person Hybrid Instruction. English: youtu.be/MyB71vHdYOA Español: youtu.be/MyB71vHdYOA Somali: youtu.be/CjOJ8T11LiI
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Bethel’s 1st-5th graders return to school for the first time in more than a year. Happy, happy, happy parents, excited students, and welcoming school staff all following health and safety protocols. The first day of school has a unique energy about it no matter what month it is.
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Today I am announcing that school districts can immediately adopt new CDC guidance changing the required distance between students in the classroom from 6 feet to 3 feet.
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"Change will not come easily or automatically. It will require courage and a commitment to thinking beyond the traditional roles that too often limit how adults in schools work together in true partnership with families, in service of children."
“We must move from high quality, personalized learning being something that happens by luck or chance…to something that happens by design and with intention.” — @HighlineSchools Superintendent Susan Enield (@SuptEnfield) #edchat bit.ly/39k34Rt
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Ransomware represented a smaller share of attacks last year, but became more severe as hackers leaked stolen data and caused classes to be canceled @K12CyberMap edscoop.com/k12-cyberattacks…
What could go wrong with cloud-service based IoT...? a lot if they are careless about admin credentials and security. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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Yesterday, Speaker @TinaKotek, Senate President Courtney, and I announced a $250 million investment to support summer learning and child care in Oregon. Our students have faced huge challenges this year, and these funds will help get them back on track. opb.org/article/2021/03/08/o…
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