Kentucky Society for Technology in Education

Greg has been in the communications industry since 1980 working first as a technician for Inter-connect companies and then as full-time staff at Okidata, Inc. In 1988 he received a business degree in Operations Management from LaSalle University. In 1990, he collaborated with the Okidata parent company, OKI Electric in Tokyo Japan, to build an international network that included Japan, Thailand, Australia, five sites in the United States, and the United Kingdom.

Dr. Jon Draud has been a teacher, a coach, a principal, a superintendent and a state representative. In December of 2007, he took on a much larger statewide role as Kentucky’s fourth education commissioner.

How many of us have been annoyed by a cell phone ringing during a movie? Or, have been guilty of this ourselves?

For millennia we have been teaching our students what it means to be a good citizen. Society demands this of us. The explosion of new technologies in the 21st century adds a new, multi-dimensional facet to the meaning of citizenship.