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K–12 Leaders Get Creative to Make the Case for Network Upgrades

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I told them we were at 1 gig in 2013, we went up to 2 gigs in 2015, and now we need 10 gigs,” Phillips says. “We He is a regular contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. During a school board meeting, Phillips arrived with a set of props: three PVC pipes she borrowed from the school division’s plumbing shop.

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CoSN 2015: An Unstoppable Digital Revolution is Around the Corner

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Frank Smith A digital transformation has to be driven by more than the IT department, says CoSN 2015''s opening keynote speaker. Classroom Curriculum Digital Content'

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ISTE 2015: Soledad O'Brien on How Technology Can Change Students' Lives

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Frank Smith Technology in the right hands can be a powerful tool for showing students their limitless potential, says Soledad O’Brien, ISTE 2015’s opening keynote speaker.

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Independent Schools Face Unique Technology Challenges

EdTech Magazine

In 2015, the Association of Technology Leaders in Independent Schools, was created to bring attention and resources to these challenges. However, when it comes to technology, the benefits and barriers are intertwined with much different funding systems, which impact regulations.

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Q&A: Empowering Students and Educators with Technology

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She became director of LA Unified’s instructional technology initiative in 2015 and helped restructure the department’s digital transformation approach to make pedagogy central to classroom technology. She continues to make her mark while overseeing a team of 30 coaches who support more than 25,000 teachers.

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TCEA 2015: 7 Twitter Tips to Help Teachers Become Tweeting Pros

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Frank Smith Teachers new to Twitter had a lot to learn in this TCEA 2015 session. . Classroom Digital Content Internet Social Media'

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Tech & Learning Announces 2015 Awards of Excellence Winners

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33rd ANNUAL AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE WINNERS ANNOUNCED BY TECH & LEARNING MAGAZINE Outstanding Education Technology Products Saluted NEW YORK, NY – (October 5, 2015) – Tech & Learning magazine today name.