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How Smarter Learning Environments Can Help Schools Close Opportunity Gaps

November 17, 2022

A designer’s view of the future means student-friendly, intentionally-built learning spaces. GUEST COLUMN | by Danish Kurani It’s 8:30 a.m. …

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What’s Actually Happening in Classrooms

June 15, 2022

“As schools reopened last fall,” writes Thomas Arnett, a senior research fellow for the Clayton Christensen Institute, “many education leaders …

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Nureva XT Classroom Solutions

February 16, 2022

Here is a suite of tools that extend in-room experience to remote students. Nureva XT is a unique and highly …

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ViewSonic ViewBoard

January 13, 2022

The ViewSonic ViewBoard® IFP6550 is a 3rd generation 65-inch 4K UHD (3840×2160) interactive flat panel for a remarkable learning/teaching experience. …

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10 Tips for Virtual Teaching

February 09, 2021

Some practical advice for teachers and parents in a time of increased online learning. GUEST COLUMN | by Pippa Davies …

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Are You Putting Edtech at the Head of the Class?

September 11, 2019

Study shows classroom technology a top priority for students to compete in a tech-driven world GUEST COLUMN | by Cheryl …

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PowerSchool Unified Classroom

August 30, 2019

PowerSchool Unified Classroom™ enables K-12 educators to focus on each student with easy-to-use technology that connects the classroom and home. …

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Bear with Us, We’re Having Fun!

December 12, 2018

Learning from a Finnish edtech startup, and adjusting classroom reality. INTERVIEW | by Victor Rivero Jussi Kajala is Chief Operating …

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How Tech—and Innovation—Can Transform the Classroom

October 11, 2018

Perspective from the superintendent of a nationally recognized school district. GUEST COLUMN | by Matt Prusiecki As we continue to …

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Parents, Teachers Value Education Data; Need Access, Time to Use It

September 13, 2018

Parents overwhelmingly support teachers’ use of data to enrich their child’s educational experience, and teachers value the various ways data …

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Distance Learning Done Right, Even for the Tech-Unsavvy

August 30, 2018

A teacher-technologist discusses the challenges of implementing collaboration tools. GUEST COLUMN | by Dov Friedman The communications revolution has truly …

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Confessions of a Technology Director

July 31, 2018

Perspective from someone who has known the trends up close in edtech. GUEST COLUMN | by Nathan Mielke In the …

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Why They’re Booming in Buffalo

October 13, 2017

A community agrees on a truly transformative tool for teaching and learning. GUEST COLUMN| by Joe Parlier Kriner Cash views …

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Cracking the Code

September 05, 2017

Motivating bored-but-gifted students using some fiery competition – and technology. GUEST COLUMN | by Christopher Godshall There’s a lot of …

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Making the Most of Technology while Keeping Students First

August 09, 2017

Creating conditions for success with technology starts with smart, strategic implementation. GUEST COLUMN | by Sam Weiss and Dave Saltmarsh …

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Teach, Love, and Learn!

June 23, 2017

IN CLOSE WITH | Katie Gutowski An ELA/ELL Specialist for the Colonial School District in New Castle, Delaware, Katie Gutowski shares …

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Technology with a Purpose

May 25, 2017

How to help students use technology to make learning meaningful. GUEST COLUMN | by Gerry DiGiusto At my son’s kindergarten …

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Cool Tool | Ardusat

May 11, 2017

This solution creates an inquiry driven STEM program for the classroom allowing students to tap into their inner scientist and understand …

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Cool Tool | ClassInsights from WebAssign

May 08, 2017

This flexible and fully customizable online instructional system puts powerful tools in the hands of teachers, enabling them to deploy assignments, …

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Another Dimension

October 06, 2016

Powerful ways to integrate visual storytelling in the classroom. GUEST COLUMN | by Livia Mihai The first pop-up children’s book …

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Cool Tool | Education Pro Color Poster Maker

August 16, 2016

Bright White Paper Co. has a poster printing machine called the Education Pro Color Poster Maker by Epson. What makes …

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Finding the Right Model

May 09, 2016

Sans obstacles, gliding ahead with personalized learning. GUEST COLUMN | by Maurice de Hond Two points stood out at the …

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Smart Spending

April 11, 2016

Guidelines for funding classroom technology. GUEST COLUMN| by Mike Patterson Teachers and school administrators nationwide believe that bringing technology into …