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echo: educator
to: RON MCDERMOTT
from: SHEILA KING
date: 1996-06-19 18:51:00
subject: TECHNOLOGY IN THE CLASSR

-> SK>... she said, "Oh, you're the expert..." meaning she doesn't
-> SK>really care to learn it herself, I guess?
-> It also means that the responsibilities are yours; she has
-> no intention of claiming any "ownership".  When something
-> goes wrong, or she doesn't know how to do something, she'll
-> be coming to you; after all, YOU'RE the expert!     ;-)
I know that is one way of interpreting it. Somehow, though, I didn't get
the feeling she meant that. Our administrators are usually supportive.
They expect a lot from us in time and work, and we get lower pay
than teachers in public schools. If they went around backstabbing us as
well, I don't see why anyone would want to continue working for them!
Sheila
P.S. of course, you _could_ be right. I'll let you know down the line.
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