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Grant Alert: $30,000 in Classroom Tech Upgrades, Deadline March 23

By David Nagel
02/12/18

A K–12 grant program is offering 10 grants of more than $3,000 each to educators to bring new technologies to their classrooms.

The Classroom Improvement Technology Grant from Turning Technologies, now in its second year, will award 10 educators the following equipment and software:

Mobi View, a handheld, mobile interactive whiteboard with LCD display;
32-seat QT2 classroom clicker set with offline receiver;
10-year TurningPoint subscription;
ExamView Assessment Suite & Learning Series; and
ExamView Premium, which lets students use their mobile devices to answer questions.

The grant is open to K–12 educators from non-profit schools in the United States. The deadline for submissions is March 23 at 4 p.m. Eastern. Complete entry details can be found at turningtechnologies.com/classroom-improvement-grant-form.

About the Author

David Nagel is the former editorial director of 1105 Media's Education Group and editor-in-chief of THE Journal, STEAM Universe, and Spaces4Learning. A 30-year publishing veteran, Nagel has led or contributed to dozens of technology, art, marketing, media, and business publications.

He can be reached at [email protected]. You can also connect with him on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidrnagel/ .

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