Principal Transforms School (with a budget)
This article describes Phyllis Cavallone-Jurek, a principal at St. Therese Chinese Catholic School in Chicago, who transformed her struggling school with the integration of technology in a budget (local district spends three times more per child than her school). Here are some cool things she has done: Google Docs and Edmodo for 5th to 8th graders SMART products and Rosetta Stone for all students Shared vision with teachers STEM-focused classes Collaboration with area universities Technology class (research, design, and engineering) Principal Transforms School (with a budget)