News & Issues
Spending for education technology is up this school year, continuing a rise that started last year following three years of recession thrift. MoreFour in 10 admissions officers hit up the social media pages of college applicants. Most (89 percent) do so rarely, but more than 1 in 10 (11 percent) do so "often." At the same time, the practice of "Googling" has remained steady at 29 percent. Those findings come from a survey of almost 400 admissions officers by Kaplan Test Prep. More
The Nevada Department of Education has selected a partner to provide Chromebooks, wireless infrastructure and other tools for middle schools participating in its Nevada Ready 21 program. MoreToshiba's security division has introduced a new bundle of services for schools that use its surveillance equipment. MoreThe IIEP Learning Portal offers summaries of and links to research on ways to improve learning, with coverage of teachers and pedagogy, learners, curriculum, schools and classrooms and education system management. MoreTabPilot has launched Teacher Tools for iOS, an app that allows teachers to control student iPads through an iOS device using TabPilot mobile device management. More
Upcoming K–12 Grants
-
Deadline: Ongoing
-
Deadline: Ongoing
-
Deadline: Ongoing
-
Deadline: Ongoing
-
Deadline: Ongoing (approx. 10 awards per month)
Call for Papers & Proposals
-
Proposals Due: Jan. 31, 2016
Event: June 14–61, 2016
Rochester, NY
Upcoming Events
-
Jan. 25–30, 2016
New Orleans, LA
-
Jan. 29–31, 2016
Philadelphia, PA
-
Jan. 31–Feb. 5, 2016
Las Vegas, NV
-
Feb. 1–5, 2016
Austin, TX
-
Feb. 11–13, 2016
Phoenix, AZ
-
Feb. 14–17, 2016
Scottsdale, AZ
-
Feb. 24–26, 2016
Seattle, WA
-
March 9–11, 2016
Las Vegas, NV
-
March 15–18, 2016
Las Vegas, NV
-
March 17–19, 2016
Palm Springs, CA
-
March 21–25, 2016
Savannah, GA
-
April 2–4, 2016
Atlanta, GA
-
April 4–7, 2016
Washington, DC
- More events at thejournal.com
|
|