BYOD as the Catalyst to Transform Classroom
After billions of dollars spent, the impact on student achievement of computer use in K12 has been essentially zero.Cathleen Norris and Elliot SolowayDistrict Administration, October 2011After...
View ArticleThe 2011 Readers' Choice Top 100 Products
The winners reflect how educators seek a variety of technological tools in tough economic times.Courtney Williams and Kurt Eisele-DyrliDistrict Administration, Nov/Dec 2011SEAS
View ArticleFive Ways to Turn PD Into "Personal Transformation"
How can we shift our view of learning in a more meaningful way?Rob MancabelliDistrict Administration, March 2012We haven’t seen this big a change in education in 500 years. Every learner with an...
View ArticleApps Drive Hardware
Susan McLesterDistrict Administration, June 2012The increasing number, affordability and practicality of apps, such as iBooks Author, is beginning to drive the choice of hardware devices for both...
View ArticleThe $100 Computer Is Here Today
One-to-one across the nation by 2015 is inevitable.Cathleen Norris and Elliot SolowayDistrict Administration, June 2012In his call for a $100 LAPTOP for education in 2005, Nicholas Negroponte changed...
View ArticleAmerica’s School Children Need to Practice Democracy and Freedom 24/7
And it requires a cellular internet connection.Cathleen Norris and Elliot SolowayDistrict Administration, Dec 2012It’s about democracy and freedom. Freedom for EVERY individual to have a chance to...
View ArticleTexting Tornado-Afflicted Students
Alison DeNiscoDistrict Administration, Jan 2013The tornado that tore through Joplin, Mo. in May 2011 killed more than 150 people, demolished thousands of homes and businesses, and damaged or destroyed...
View ArticleParticipatory learning: Transforming schools with digital media
Marci GiangDistrict Administration, June 2013In today’s blended learning environment, an increasing number of students and teachers have access to technology that extends the educational process well...
View ArticleFast Fact: Majority of parents, educators update social networks
Alison DeNiscoDistrict Administration, July 2013Over 50% of all parents, teachers, and administrators regularly update a social networking site, according to the first results of the national Speak Up...
View ArticleAnonymous texts join battle against bullying
Alison DeNiscoDistrict Administration, July 2013Dealing with a bully? Text a school official.Bullies may use texts to harass their classmates. But many school districts now have anonymous texting...
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