Whatever It Takes—South Portland Maine Schools Pivot With The Pandemic

June 16, 2020 00:22:15
Whatever It Takes—South Portland Maine Schools Pivot With The Pandemic
eSchool News - Innovations in Education
Whatever It Takes—South Portland Maine Schools Pivot With The Pandemic

Jun 16 2020 | 00:22:15

/

Show Notes

When speaking with Andrew Wallace, Director of Technology, South Portland Maine Schools, two classic marketing slogans come to mind: “Think Different” and “Just Do It.” Whether it is getting Chromebooks and hotspots to students in need, supporting faculty in the move to remote learning, or just giving students a sense of comfort, he and his district, which includes a pre-k center, five elementary schools, two middle schools, and South Portland High School, are making up new rules as they go along in this pandemic era.

Other Episodes

Episode 25

August 10, 2021 00:18:22
Episode Cover

Why districts need to think creatively - inside the box

Scott Bailey, Superintendent for Desert Sands Unified School District (CA), didn’t let the pandemic get in the way of his team’s plans. Instead, he...

Listen

Episode

June 30, 2020 00:30:02
Episode Cover

Data vs. COVID-19

How one district runs the numbers through mapping software to find blended learning solutions for this fall. When Mark Finstrom, Chief Technology Officer for...

Listen

Episode 45

October 11, 2022 00:11:08
Episode Cover

How to ease three district pain points

School leaders must navigate challenges--here's how to address three persistent troubles and create efficient school systems In this episode of Innovations in Education, hosted...

Listen