article thumbnail

K–12's Digital Transformation Is Giving Libraries a Modern Makeover

EdTech Magazine

K–12's Digital Transformation Is Giving Libraries a Modern Makeover. Today’s school libraries are being reinvented. No longer just a haven for dusty books and stern shushes, the library is now a place for digital resources and makerspaces and flexible learning. Student Feedback Can Be Helpful for Library Design.

Libraries 414
article thumbnail

4 Chromebooks Mistakes Schools Make

Vizor

Reading Time: 3 minutes After working with many schools, we have picked up on a few practices that aren’t ideal when purchasing Chromebooks. We didn’t want to be so blunt but these are the top 5 mistakes schools make when they purchase Chromebooks! Laptops won’t fix that! Purchasing Chromebooks is fun.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

3 Tips to Track Chromebooks for Students

Vizor

Reading Time: 3 minutes When purchasing Chromebooks, the preparation includes how to incorporate the devices into the curriculum and making sure they elicit positive results for the school and the students. Because a student cannot learn on a Chromebook if it’s broken, lost, or stolen. Is there a classroom ready for new laptops?

article thumbnail

Baltimore County Public Library Is Leading the Way on ACP Adoption

Education Superhighway

Libraries have always played a critical role in accelerating digital adoption. A report by the American Library Association (ALA) states that 88% of all public libraries offer formal or informal digital literacy programming to community residents.

article thumbnail

4 Benefits of Tracking Chromebooks in Schools

Vizor

Reading Time: 3 minutes As asset management experts, we have helped several schools manage their Chromebooks. Therefore, our goal is to help educate schools on the importance of Chromebook management, its benefits to the schools and how to properly manage them. We also reveal the 4 benefits of tracking Chromebooks in schools.

article thumbnail

Why an IT Asset Management System is Essential for Managing 1:1 Devices in School Libraries

Vizor

To support digital learning, many schools are implementing 1:1 device programs, where each student is provided with a device such as a laptop or tablet to use for learning and research. However, managing and tracking these devices can be a significant challenge for school libraries.

article thumbnail

The Secret to Chromebook Management for Schools

Vizor

Reading Time: 5 minutes Chromebooks are widely popular in the Education Sector. School districts buy thousands of Chromebooks at a time for their students. Google makes it an easy choice with Chromebooks’ durability, long battery life, and low costs. Chromebook Management is often overlooked from an IT perspective.