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What School District CIOs Need to Know about IoT

What School District CIOs Need to Know about IoT

With the focus on providing better services to students and teachers, the applications for Internet of Things is projected to grow exponentially in the K-12 setting, but questions are becoming increasingly apparent on how to protect school data under controlled conditions.

District Communications, from Compliance to Crisis

District Communications, from Compliance to Crisis

Managing communications can be a big job, but through a combination of outsourcing and sharing responsibility internally, districts can be ready for even the deepest crises.

How Data Takes the Guesswork and Angst Out of Rezoning

How Data Takes the Guesswork and Angst Out of Rezoning

Redrawing boundaries has more hurdles than a track meet and all the emotional charge that often comes with parents wanting the best for their children. A CIO shares how his district got a leg up on both.

Solving 3 Key PBL Challenges

Solving 3 Key PBL Challenges

Here’s how schools are overcoming some of the biggest hurdles to effective project-based learning.

Pathway to a Successful K-12 Technology Implementation

Here’s how one school district made sure that our $18 million digital classroom refresh project produced high adoption levels while supporting instruction.

3D printing tips for schools

Tips for 3D Printing in Schools

3D printing is a technology that can be as complex or as simple as you make it. These ins and outs can help you simplify how 3D printing works in the classroom.

Time to Transform Your Classroom with AI

Why It's Time to Transform Your Classroom with AI

As these teachers have come to understand, you don't have to be technically minded to introduce your students to the important concepts behind artificial intelligence.

How Software-Defined Networking Raised One District

How Software-Defined Networking Raised One District's IT Response

A continuing expansion of digital initiatives at Carmel Unified forced the school system to find a more effective way to stay on top of IT demands. SDN is delivering the goods.

 Helping Parents Learn Tech Too

Helping Parents Learn Tech Too

Every month this 1-to-1 district in Texas hosts parents in a "technology academy" to help them understand the digital world their students inhabit.

3 Trends to Watch in Ed Tech

3 Trends to Watch in Ed Tech

The technology behind Bitcoin has important implications for education. Here’s how.