Apple iOS 6 Guided Access Boon for High-Stakes Testing with iPads
During its Worldwide Developers Conference 2012 in San Francisco this week, Apple introduced a new feature that addresses both user accessibility and testing needs when its mobile devices are used in schools.
MoreGeorgia To Provide Early Intervention and Assessment Software Tools to All Schools
The Georgia Department of Education (DOE) is providing every district and school across the state with software to support early intervention and assessment in the classroom.
MoreNYC Department of Education Taps Blackboard Collaborate for iLearnNYC
The New York City Department of Education, the nation's largest public school system, will use Blackboard Collaborate as part of its iLearnNYC program, starting with the 2012-2013 school year.
MoreNew Guide Walks Teachers Through Flipping the Classroom
ISTE and ASCD have released a new guide for educators and administrators looking to "flip" their classrooms. The flipped classroom is a relatively new teaching model, where lectures become homework and traditional homework becomes classwork.
MoreOnline Georgia School To Offer Hybrid High School Completion Courses
James Madison High School, an all-online high school headquartered in Peachtree Corners, GA, has formed a partnership with Shreveport Job Corps in Louisiana to form a hybrid high school completion program.
MoreIPv6 Now Enabled by Default on Thousands of Web sites and Many Home Routers and ISPs
The Internet Society held its World IPv6 Launch event last week, with participating companies making the switch to IPv6 permanent.
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