Technology: Page 82
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Pearson stocks fall 16% after earnings dip
The education materials provider saw sales decline, in part thanks to lower US community college enrollment.
By Kate Schimel • Oct. 23, 2015 -
California administrator shares advice on avoiding 1:1 speed bumps
Tustin Unified School District's Robert Craven has overseen the rollout of five separate 1:1 deployments.
By Kate Schimel • Oct. 22, 2015 -
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TrendlineSchool Safety and Security
Safety and security has been a growing concern for school districts, with shootings continuing to rise amid concerns over how to best prevent and respond to them.
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Privacy breaches reveal much-needed lessons for districts
More schools and districts are facing data breaches, highlighting a lack of planning and a need to improve training.
By Kate Schimel • Oct. 22, 2015 -
Deep Dive
5 ways school leaders can make the most of Twitter
Many administrators are still struggling to get a handle on the social media platform.
By Kate Schimel • Oct. 22, 2015 -
Pairing video, Google Forms offers interactive learning model
Kelly Grotrian, a social studies teacher in New Jersey, is experimenting with a new take on document-based questions.
By Kate Schimel • Oct. 21, 2015 -
What are the nation's most innovative K-12 schools?
Noodle's Innovative Schools report identifies the 41 most innovative public, private, and charter schools in the US.
By Kate Schimel • Oct. 21, 2015 -
Making the most of district websites requires an innovative approach
Districts must now design their websites to perform on multiple devices, and some are turning to more innovative, open-source approaches.
By Kate Schimel • Oct. 20, 2015 -
Pennsylvania bills would allow student tech opt-outs in certain situations
Two proposals would require districts to inform parents when tech is used that doesn’t meet student data privacy protection requirements.
By Kate Schimel • Oct. 20, 2015 -
Boise ISD and KIPP Chicago among new Alma clientele
The student information and learning management system has tripled its customer base with its latest expansion, serving students in 37 states.
By Kate Schimel • Oct. 20, 2015 -
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Sponsored by Waterford InstituteGetting children kindergarten-ready in ultra-rural regions
Waterford Institute's new technology is providing cloud-based reading curricula for children living in rural areas without Internet connections or electricity.
Oct. 20, 2015 -
Deep Dive
Why K-12 should leverage higher ed for STEM instruction
Professor James Dorward shares lessons from Utah State University’s GEAR UP program.
By Kate Schimel • Oct. 19, 2015 -
Could Windows 10 imperil student data privacy?
Changes in the latest version of Microsoft's operating system have raised questions about the company’s commitment to privacy.
By Kate Schimel • Oct. 19, 2015 -
AltSchool gains more proponents — and critics — with Brooklyn expansion
The Mark Zuckerberg-backed private school combines technology and freeform learning.
By Kate Schimel • Oct. 19, 2015 -
Ohio district finds success with blended Common Core approach
Worthington City Schools has implemented the new standards with a mix of online instruction and activities and a student-driven approach.
By Kate Schimel • Oct. 19, 2015 -
North Carolina district pays for parent engagement
Guilford County Schools offers some parents cash in return for participating in certain volunteer activities.
By Kate Schimel • Oct. 16, 2015 -
New e-book provides guide for ed tech procurement
The free resource was developed by LearnBop in collaboration with Howard-Winneshiek (IA) Superintendent John Carver.
By Kate Schimel • Oct. 16, 2015 -
Network attached storage offers schools secure, cheap data alternative
The systems, which have been refined over older models, offer an alternative to insecure USB drives and other options.
By Kate Schimel • Oct. 15, 2015 -
New tech requires hands-on PD approach
Lamar University professor George Saltsman argues for a “go and show” model of professional development.
By Kate Schimel • Oct. 14, 2015 -
Microsoft to expand classroom coding program
The company added 11 Washington state schools to its Technology Education and Literacy in Schools initiative.
By Kate Schimel • Oct. 14, 2015 -
New Jersey sees unique collaboration between schools, industry
High-tech manufacturing jobs are plentiful, and industry experts are working with schools to fill the skills gap necessary for them.
By Kate Schimel • Oct. 13, 2015 -
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How useful is Twitter in building teacher networks?
Some experts remain on the fence as to how big the platform's classroom impact really is.
By Kate Schimel • Oct. 12, 2015 -
Perkins, dropout recovery, and the mobile campus: The week's most-read education news
Catch up on the boost in support for accreditors following criticism from a Wall Street Journal editorial and more right here!
By Roger Riddell • Oct. 9, 2015 -
For Virginia district, modernization meant canning lockers
Low demand for lockers among high-schoolers in Albemarle County prompted the district to replace them with charging stations.
By Kate Schimel • Oct. 9, 2015 -
Edsby graphic offers 5 signs your LMS is out-of-date
The custom-build learning management system developer, has released a graphic on how to tell if an LMS is doing its job.
By Kate Schimel • Oct. 8, 2015 -
How Facebook facilitated personalized learning for a California charter network
Summit Public Schools partnered with the social media giant to build a personalized learning platform.
By Kate Schimel • Oct. 8, 2015
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