Episode 29: David Rose, Washington, D.C., Public Schools
In this episode, we’re talking with David Rose, the Deputy Chief of Educational Technology and Library Programs at Washington, D.C., public schools. David and I discuss how his district has been able to find success with its blended learning initiative, effectively bringing it to scale across a number of buildings in the district, and the comprehensive strategy behind continuing its success. Be sure to read more about their programs and experiences at their website, and follow @dcpublicschools and @DaveTechDC.
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