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Presentations and Publications
Wells, C. “Students and Online Behaviors: Ideas for Parents!”, Mason Elementary School, Duluth, GA, January 2011.
Wells, C. “Leadership, Ethics, & Social Networking”, Gwinnett Student Leadership Team, January 2011.
Wells, C. “Social Networking: The Essential Balancing Act in Schools: Providing access to learning resources while shaping a school culture of protection”, THE Journal, 1105 Media, Inc, November 2010.
Wells, C. “Going Online for Instructional Resources? Avoid Inappropriate Content”, The Leader’s Edge: Tools for Effective School System Leadership, American Association of School Administrators, June 2010.
Wells, C. “Technology Innovation During Difficult Financial Times”, The Leader’s Edge: Tools for Effective School System Leadership, American Association of School Administrators, June 2010.
Wells, C. “Tough Budgets Mean Closer Scrutiny: How to Prevent Purchasing Dilemmas”, The Leader’s Edge: Tools for Effective School System Leadership, American Association of School Administrators, April 2010.
Wells, C. “’Common Sense’ Is Not Always Common: 4 Tips for Student Laptop-Distribution Programs”, The Leader’s Edge: Tools for Effective School System Leadership, American Association of School Administrators, March 2010.
Wells, C. “Building Acceptance for Technology Policies”, The Leader’s Edge: Tools for Effective School System Leadership, American Association of School Administrators, February 2010.
Wells, C. “Emerging Technology, Emerging Students: A Path for Safe Technology Use” and “Stop the Madness! Protecting Students and Staff through Tech Policies”, Georgia Educational Technology Conference, November 2008.
Wells, C. “Finally: The Truth About Marketing Yourself!” Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) program, May 2008, October 2008.
Wells, C. “Marketing Your Unique Abilities”, Gwinnett Technical College Student Leadership Conference, February 2007 and March 2008.
Wells, C. “Strengths-Based Living”, St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, February / March 2007.
Wells, C. “Tech Plan a la Web: Creating a Web-Based Tech Plans for the State”, Georgia Educational Technology Conference, October 2006.
Wells, C. “Smarter Clicking: Protecting students and staff through technology policies”, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development conference, March 2007. This was selected as one of the “ticketed”, or premier, sessions.
Wells, C. National School Board Association Technology + Learning Conference “Don’t Click on That! The Ins and Outs of Technology Policies and Procedures, November 2006.
Wells, C. “Clicks and Traps: Understanding Technology Policies and Procedures”, Gwinnett County Public Schools Summer Leadership Conference 2005.
Wells, C. “Sailing the 7 C’s – Creating an Organizational Data-Driven Performance Culture”, Gwinnett County Public Schools Summer Leadership Conference 2003.
Wells, C. “Don’t Believe the Data! – Overcoming Distrust of Organizational Data”, ISPI International Conference 2003. Published in conference proceedings.
Wells, C. “Sailing the 7 C’s – Creating an Organizational Data-Driven Performance Culture”, ISPI International Conference 2003. Published in conference proceedings.
Wells, C. “Using Technology to Impact Student Achievement”, 2002 Teachers as Leaders Conf.
Wells, C., Haney, D., Lauer, M., “Knowledge Management for HPT Professionals: ‘How To’”, ISPI International Conference 2002. Published in conference proceedings.
Wells, C., Haney, D., Lauer, M., “HPT and HR Roles in Knowledge Management”, ISPI International Conference 2001. Published in conference proceedings.
Wells, C., Haney, D., Lauer, M. “Knowledge Management for Performance Technology and Human Resources Professionals”, ASTD International Conference and Exposition 2000. Published in conference proceedings.
