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Improving Student Success with the Help of Technology

Student Success is more than just a score on a standardized test. To succeed beyond high school, students must learn fundamental workforce skills such as communication, collaboration, critical thinking and creative problem solving. Students also must learn how to become self-directed, lifelong learners.


When Building Smart Spaces, A Cloud-Based Network is Your Foundation

The richness of the concept of smart spaces may easily be undervalued due to the brevity and simplicity of the phrase. But smart spaces pays homage to the redefinition of the way we engage with “space” as our communication abilities continue to expand. It also connotes the unprecedented ability to bring intelligence to the way we design such space, and the wide array of smart tools and functionalities that are facilitated in it.


Building a Reliable WiFi Network to Support K-12 Digital Learning

K-12 technology leaders are expecting a post-pandemic surge in the number of devices connecting to school networks as students return to campus. Fortunately, new WiFi technologies have emerged that can improve the throughput speeds for each user.


5 Compelling Reasons to Launch a K-12 Esports Program

Esports, or competitive video gaming, is experiencing phenomenal growth worldwide. In 2020, the global esports market was valued at just under $1 billion ($974 million), up from $776 two years earlier — and total esports revenues are expected to reach nearly $1.6 billion by 2023.


Creating a Winning K-12 Esports Infrastructure

Esports, or competitive video gaming, is exploding in popularity — and this phenomenon is reaching many K-12 schools. In fact, the number of schools taking part in the High School Esports League (HSEL) grew from around 200 in fall 2017 to more than 3,000 in January 2019 — a 1,400 percent increase. As of January 2021, HSEL was up to 3,100 schools.


Key Takeaways from the Massive Shift to K-12 Online Learning

Now that the rush to stand up remote learning so teachers could connect with students, collect assignments and give valuable feedback has passed, it’s time for K-12 leaders to assess how well remote learning is proceeding in their districts and use the lessons they’ve learned from this experience to plan for the future.