Off Campus This Morning for Standards, Assessment, and Mobile Devices Workshop from MLTI

I am off campus this morning (with Brandon Poulin from the middle school) for the MLTI workshop on Standards, Assessment, and Mobile Devices. Given that I'm here to be the messenger for all of you, and the fact that I said I'd report back from my training when I filled out the conference request form, I'm going to be taking notes on my Google Drive for those of you who are interested as well as tweeting out sites that I find to be interesting @SusieTechIntegr. The Google Document itself is embedded below.


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