Technology


The Internet of Things

We are all increasingly members of this new, interconnected "community." This means that our institutions and our constituents are also members. The Internet of Things (abbreviated "IoT") is everything and everyone that is connected by a common technological fabric.

Interactive Visuals as a learning tool

Inter-Actions Speak Louder Than Lectures

Interactive projectors, monitors and whiteboards provide new teaching and learning tools.

The Faster You Go, The Behinder You Get

Unless your district is a one-room schoolhouse, every capital improvement brings a corresponding disparity.

Assessing Emerging Technologies

Can it improve student learning or teacher quality?

Four Ways Asset Management Can Help With Your Federal Grant Money

The federal government requires any item purchased with grant money to be tracked, maintained and disposed of appropriately. An asset management solution gives schools the necessary tool for recording each step of the tracking process and ensures detailed documentation for compliance auditing.

Video Screens on Campus

Big Screen on Campus

The digital delivery of information across campus is facilitated by the proliferation of innovative video screens.

School Design

School Design That Gets Inside a Student's Head

School design that gets inside a student's head research has begun to quantify the effect of interior school design on the performance of students.

Enhancing Network Security

A look at intrusion detection and protection systems.

Collaborating with Technology

Collaborating with Technology

Schools need to be innovative with staff and time to use technology effectively.

Adaptive technologies

Access for All

Adaptive technologies help students with disabilities fully engage in campus life.

Charged Up and Ready To Learn

Maintaining connectivity in school buildings requires more than bandwidth. Finding the latest "must-have" technology to engage students may boil down to keeping their batteries charged throughout the day.

science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)

Plugging In to STEM

A variety of technology options are ensuring that science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) students receive the best training and real-world experience before embarking on their careers.

Saving Crucial Education Dollars

A case study in business service consolidation.

The Wired Classroom

The Wired Classroom

Using technology in a way that is advantageous to the students and teachers.

Digital Learning

Learning in a Digital World

Higher education is being reshaped by technology. A growing number of digital learning institutes are emerging on campuses across the country, and both students and instructors are adjusting to the new ways of teaching and learning they offer.

Teaching and Learning in the Digital Age

Teaching and Learning in the Digital Age

Enabling BYOD and other mobile strategies.

E-Rate Funding

Using E-rate funding has allowed many school districts to purchase technology connectivity at rock-bottom prices, but does the slow purchase/approval time coupled with the accelerating pace of technology change put districts in an increasingly untenable situation?

Shared Services Support Technology Infrastructure

Yours, Mine and Ours

The concept of shared services has become a popular topic of discussion as colleges and universities strive for increased efficiency.

Gift, Curse or Both?

The concept of BYOD in the K-12 environment has been growing steadily over the past few years. Reaping the benefits of this model, while avoiding its pitfalls can be as simple as having a good mobile management strategy.

Cloud Based Services

What Kind of Cloud Are You Getting?

When planning any change in classroom technology, the details can make all the difference. This is especially true for schools installing cloud-based services. Knowing what you’re getting now can save headaches later.

Designing Solutions

In a world dominated by smartphones and Google, students are relying on a new host of tools to find the answers to some of life’s biggest questions.

Time to Improve

Digital Edition