Common Sense for the Digital Age
It’s time for a short history lesson. In 1776, America was divided about whether independence from British rule or reconciliation was the right thing to do. As a result, Thomas Paine anonymously wrote...
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Digital Learning Day 2013
Happy Digital Learning Day! Hosted by the Alliance for Excellent Education, Digital Learning Day is a national celebration of educators that shines a spotlight on successful instructional technology...
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Planning for Mobile Learning: Part 1
This is part 1 of a 3 part series. As more schools move to adopt 1:1 and mobile learning programs (Los Angeles Unified School District recently announced plans to equip all students with a device by...
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Planning for Mobile Learning: Part 2
Yesterday, we started looking into some questions to ask before jumping into a 1:1 or mobile learning program in your school or district. For part 2 of this 3 part series, we will look into: Part1:...
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Planning for Mobile Learning: Part 3
Over the past few days, we have been looking into some questions to ask before starting a 1:1 or mobile learning program in your school or district. This is the third and final installation in this...
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Small Changes that can Make a Big Impact this Earth Day
Happy Earth Day! In honor of Earth Day today, we’ve put together a list of ten simple changes you can make at your school to help the environment in a big way. Switch to digital content – instead of...
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Free Computers Don’t Close The Rich-Poor Education Gap, Training Does
A study released last week by the National Bureau of Economic Research indicates that having a computer at home has no effect, positive or otherwise, on educational achievement. “We find that even...
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Top Ten IT Issues of 2013
As one school year comes to a close, it is time to reflect on what went well the previous year as well as ways to improve results. This break allows schools to review all the data collected all year...
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Technology in the Classroom: Things to Consider
As technology becomes a larger part of daily life, it is only natural that it would begin to spill over into classrooms. Nowadays, it seems that you can’t go a week without hearing a story about...
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Digital Signs Provide Captioning for Sporting Events
Ensure all sports fans know about every play and call by placing digital signs with captions around the stadium. The University of Maryland at College Park has recently come under fire from the...
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