EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 5, 2022

Students are active participants in their own learning these days, with flipped and asynchronous classroom styles appearing in K–12 districts this year. Laptops with built-in touch-screen capabilities give K–12 students all the powerful benefits of traditional laptops with the added precision of a touch-responsive design.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Numerous districts invested in additional tech resources during the COVID-19 pandemic to meet remote learning needs. Ninety-four percent of public schools say they’re providing digital devices such as laptops or tablets to students who need them for the 2022-2023 school year, according to U.S. Department of Education data.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 30, 2021

Laptops and online collaboration dominated the learning space last year, but key audiovisual adoption trends are likely to carry over into the future, said Mike Peters, an educational strategy lead for CDW•G.

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Neo LMS

MAY 7, 2019

Ever since the classroom was invented educators have been using the latest technologies to enhance the learning process and support students in achieving the best academic outcomes. Today’s students truly are digital natives; not only did they learn to use technology from a young age — they were born surrounded by it. Closing thoughts.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 16, 2019

But without good internet, the laptop that you have won’t work,” says Hector Reyna, CTO of Socorro Independent School District in El Paso, Texas. Because we received E-rate funding, we were able to build out our network, which meant we were able to support more devices, which in turn enabled us to support more personalized learning.

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ViewSonic Education

JULY 19, 2023

A big part of learning how to run effective meetings is related to communication, so a strong emphasis must be placed on this area. Learning to communicate better in meetings can boost overall business results because they become more productive and are more likely to achieve objectives. In an article in Inc.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2021

Because districts went into emergency mode when the pandemic began, many IT leaders have not seen these laptops or tablets. Students ages 6 to 18 years old were given devices for remote learning, and now IT teams must find the best way to sanitize these laptops, tablets and…

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2021

Come fall, K–12 school buildings will welcome back students, educators and staff members who are ready to reconnect with one another after many months of online learning. To support this digital shift, IT teams supplied laptops, tablets and other peripherals to make learning anywhere a possibility.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 28, 2020

Many school districts across the country, as well as educators and parents, are getting an unexpected crash course in e-learning because of closures meant to help quash the spread of COVID-19. The surge in e-learning for K–12 schools has also put a stronger spotlight on persistent issues of equity.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 27, 2020

Many school districts across the country, as well as educators and parents, are getting an unexpected crash course in e-learning because of closures meant to help quash the spread of COVID-19. The surge in e-learning for K–12 schools has also put a stronger spotlight on persistent issues of equity.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

How Project-Based Learning Is Helping Students Build 21st Century Skills. To help bridge the gap between current skill sets and the next generation of employees, K–12 schools are adopting a new approach that is ideal for technology integration: project-based learning (PBL). marquita.brown_tC0Z. Tue, 11/05/2019 - 10:51.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 13, 2019

Technology Inside Next-Gen Learning Environments Continues to Evolve. Increasingly, schools have turned away from that model as they strive to create active-learning classroom spaces that are more conducive to modern learning methods and thought. . eli.zimmerman_9856. Wed, 03/13/2019 - 13:54. by Larry Bernstein.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2022

School-issued laptops became a valuable bridge to learning and community when schools switched to remote learning during the pandemic lockdown. Now that students are back in the classroom with their devices in tow, educators are beginning to unlock their potential for in-person learning through one-to-one programs.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2022

A few miles away, the mother of a middle school student sits down at her kitchen table, pulls out her laptop, clicks on a meeting link and is soon getting updates from her son’s teacher without ever leaving her home. When Lewisville moved to remote learning early in the pandemic, the district started offering…

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 31, 2021

As soon as the boxes of laptops arrived at the homes of Casa Blanca Community School students, the phone calls to school leaders began. As they removed the laptops from boxes and figured out how to turn them on, the school community took the first of many steps toward becoming a tech-endowed dynamo in distance learning.

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Doug Levin

JUNE 18, 2017

The NEA covers personalized learning in its membership magazine. BoingBoing's Cory Doctorow covers student privacy in parent agreements for school-issued laptops. Richard Colvin takes on the New York Times' Google in K-12 coverage. Fire, meet gasoline.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 21, 2019

Project-Based Learning Engages K–12 Students with Real-World Challenges. realized how enthusiastic her social studies students were about the civil rights movement, she decided to help them explore the rich history of their own city through project-based learning. marquita.brown_tC0Z. Fri, 06/21/2019 - 14:43.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 29, 2021

Most of the district’s schools had one laptop for every three students, but the devices had to stay in school; no one could take them home. It wasn’t ideal for modern-day learning, acknowledged Karen Cole, deputy chief of academic and creative empowerment for DCPS. And most people in the community, from D.C.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 25, 2022

One positive effect has been the broad recognition that teachers need up-to-date, effective technology in the classroom to meet students’ learning needs. Overly long refresh cycles and standard-issue laptops no longer cut it. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the K–12 education community in many ways.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 2, 2022

As part of the shift to remote learning in 2020, many schools provided devices such as laptops and tablets to students for the purpose of attending school via the internet. For many, the internet has become an integral part of daily life.

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techlearning

JUNE 25, 2018

CHICAGO – June 25, 2018 – According to a national study by , schools with one-to-one laptop environments show higher levels of academic achievement. Now with today’s launch of the world’s first augmented reality (AR)/virtual reality (VR) laptop from Silicon Valley company, zSpace Inc.,

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

When schools went remote in 2020, the demand for laptops and tablets skyrocketed. Read on to learn five reasons this situation persists. This depleted inventories, accelerated the need for computer chips and created sustained shortages. Why Does the Chip Shortage Matter?

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

School districts can’t just invest in laptops, mobile devices and other hardware, then call it a day. Those students can take their laptops home, but when they get home there’s a divide in connectivity. But when we drilled down and asked what that meant, we learned some homes have Wi-Fi and others have internet access on their phones.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Last spring’s school closures led to new questions about student learning and the use of technology in education. IT teams were concerned about who needed laptops and mobile hotspots and how those devices were being used. Administrators and teachers wondered about how students were — or weren’t — engaging with online instruction.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 29, 2019

Rocket Mortgage Classic: Esports Meets Traditional Athletics in STEAM Learning. Students visiting the Rocket Mortgage Classic were able to get some relief from the heat and get a taste of the competition happening on the green with esports portals set up in the STEAM Learning Lab, a learning engagement center set up by CDW and Acer.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 7, 2020

Many school districts across the country, as well as educators and parents, are getting an unexpected crash course in e-learning because of closures meant to help quash the spread of COVID-19. The surge in e-learning for K–12 schools has also put a stronger spotlight on persistent issues of equity.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 3, 2020

Many school districts across the country, as well as educators and parents, are getting an unexpected crash course in e-learning because of closures meant to help quash the spread of COVID-19. The surge in e-learning for K–12 schools has also put a stronger spotlight on persistent issues of equity.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 2, 2020

Many school districts across the country, as well as educators and parents, are getting an unexpected crash course in e-learning because of closures meant to help quash the spread of COVID-19. The surge in e-learning for K–12 schools has also put a stronger spotlight on persistent issues of equity.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Schools will need to do that with care to avoid damage; laptops, tablets and other mobile devices can be expensive. Here are some tips for how to properly clean and disinfect school-issued devices for remote or hybrid learning.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

School principals value using technology for learning because of its ability to help empower learning and address the educational inequities inherent in today’s education system . Programs that provide students with an assigned laptop, tablet or Chromebook level the playing field for students’ technology access at school.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 31, 2018

Reconfiguring the learning space efficiently is important for a modern classroom. The other day, when I needed a temporary table for my laptop, I just wheeled the LearnFit over to my location, lowered the table with the handy lever, pulled up a chair, sat down and started working. blogs and produces videos for EdTech magazine.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 10, 2018

While education technology is key to introducing new learning strategies, the technology itself will only be as good as the implementation plan around it. What’s really transformational is a shift in teaching and learning,” notes Tanya Avrith, co-author of The Google Infused Classroom. Chromebooks are tools. by Calvin Hennick.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2021

For many K–12 schools, this meant a rapid adoption of distance learning frameworks powered by personal devices such as tablets, laptops and desktops. It also highlighted social and economic inequity: “Some kids are flourishing, some are struggling,” says Jacobs. “…

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

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. The space was outfitted with modern furniture, laptops and audiovisual equipment. . Today’s school libraries are being reinvented. Computer Labs Make Way for 1:1 Device Programs.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Student performance is not only affected by their own physical or psychological factors, but the learning environment as well. The space where children do most of their learning activities is, in its traditional form, rather rigorous and stiff. However, budget-friendly solutions exist. Easy fixes.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 8, 2019

One of the core technologies, of course, is a computer; however, whether students use a desktop or laptop can be up to the school’s discretion. . As long as schools have a solid network infrastructure in place , reliance on laptops should not affect students’ success in competitions. by Joe McAllister.

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edWeb.net

JULY 2, 2020

Everyone would have their tablet or laptop. Julie Evans, CEO of Project Tomorrow, and Chris O’Neal, a former teacher and current Blackboard Solutions Engineer, shared front-line stories and tips to provide insight into how to ensure continuity of learning for our students during this unprecedented time.

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