According to press releases issued Jan. 14, findings of the recently published MDR State of the K-12 Market 2014 report, schools are more optimistic about their ed-tech budgets than they have been for the past few years. Nearly 90 percent of districts expect their 2014-2015 technology budgets in hardware, software, teacher training and technical support to stay the same or increase.
Sustainability should be a priority when purchasing high-tech equipment.
Transformation, or last hurrah?
Leveraging visual communications to inform, protect and collaborate across the campus.
As 2015 arrives, no one can be sure what the year will hold for higher education. Still, colleges and universities continue to evolve in physical, social, pedagogical, digital and other ways. Here is a sampling of trends worth watching.
Additive manufacturing technology capabilities are rapidly growing.
The challenges involved in one district's journey to wireless technology.
The products that physically support technology — lecterns, carts, cabinets and mounts — are an important component to consider when integrating technology into campus spaces.
Classroom size and shape has changed very little. Shouldn't we consider mobile technology to provide more spatial flexibility?
Technology is reshaping campus space, not replacing it.
Know exactly what you want and need before you make your purchases.
Smartphone use and applications are outpacing the technology needed to protect them.
The flipped classroom model is serving today’s digital native students' needs by providing space to actively collaborate alongside integrated technology.