Guest Thinkers — February 16, 2011

SETDA – Hangin’ with ISTE

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I ran into Dr. Lynn Nolan, Senior Director of Education Leadership, and Dr. Don Knezek, CEO, of ISTE. I only see them about once a year so I talked them into a quick picture!

FYI, these are the two busiest people I know.

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