Making the Connection
May/June 2008
This progressive Georgia district has created a robust network to connect teachers, students and parents.
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Saving Money, Space and Energy
May/June 2008
New technology allows this Ohio district to put more terminals in front of students for less money.
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Earning a Virtual A+
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Earning a Virtual A+ (pdf)
Lake Elsinore Unified School District relies on server virtualization to bolster uptime while dramatically reducing costs.
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Flipping the Switch
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Wesleyan School deploys HP ProCurve switches as part of its network overhaul.
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Case Studies
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A Proactive Approach to Safety (pdf)
Sparta Area School District keeps its high school secure with a video surveillance solution.
All Systems Secure (pdf)
Christ the King Catholic School enhances its learning experience by safeguarding its servers.
Blades Boost Savings (pdf)
Blade server solution helps Katy Independent School District save time, space and money.
Bringing Technology to the Students (pdf)
Oak Hills School District’s computer refresh project puts notebooks into the hands of students and provides instructors with new teaching tools.
New Printers (pdf)
Clarke County School District standardizes on new HP printers to simplify maintenance and reduce costs.
The Power of One (pdf)
One-to-one notebook computer initiative enhances learning at Lyons Unified School District 405.
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Charity Begins With a Notebook
February/March 2008
When Katrina sidelined New Orleans high schools, tech pioneer St. Joseph’s Academy stepped to the plate with computers and more.
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Kentucky Turnaround
February/March 2008
An educational overhaul at this small district boosts students’ results and improves their tech skills.
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Arming Guards With PDAs
November/December 2007
Handheld computers improve campus safety and class attendance at this Arizona school district.
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Distinct District
August/September 2007
The Denton ISD makes its technology progress conventional through solid planning and execution.
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Saved by the Bell
August/September 2007
One of California’s largest school districts chose an IP telecom system to boost its schools’ safety, but discovered many other benefits.
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From Historic to Futuristic
August/September 2007
Newport News sets out to make modern history by building a secure, high-capacity wireless network.
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Making an Impression
August/September 2007
After four years of work, this Wisconsin district’s effort in creating its own online assessment program is paying off for teachers, students and the bottom line.
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Grass Roots Tech Infusion
August/September 2007
These two teachers revamped their science program using tablet PCs, digital projectors and digital cameras.
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Turning to Tablets
August/September 2007
Cincinnati district equips all teachers with tablet PCs, changing the way they work and connect with students.
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Case Study
April/May 2007
Teaching by the Numbers
Every school district has more data than it can use. Learn how this rural Indiana district correlates the most important information to help students progress.
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Case Study
January/February 2007
Starting from Scratch
Doctors Charter School in Florida enhances communications through its built-in leading-edge infrastructure.
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Making I.T. Personal
January/February 2007
One year after the U.K. government backed individualized instruction, its plan is paying off.
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Tech Abroad
November/December 2006
The U.K.’s Perspective
Making technology available to all students is key.
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Pilot & Prove
September/October 2006
Taking It to the Bank
A Wichita elementary school creates a bank of teaching videos.
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Case Study
September/October 2006
Virtual Farming
A virtualized 23-server farm provides top performance and reliability.
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A Silver Lining For New Orleans Schools
September/October 2006
One year has passed since Hurricane Katrina, and New Orleans schools are still struggling to rebuild. But many see this as an opportunity to upgrade technology.
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Column I
June/July 2006
A Computer for Every Student: More Than a Pipe Dream
Despite funding woes, an Ohio school district launched a successful one-to-one notebook PC program.
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Tech Response
June/July 2006
Do Your Homework!
A new student management system is an important investment, so choose wisely.
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Administrative Assistance I
June/July 2006
Assessment: Better Assessment = Better Instruction
A Las Vegas school district uses online assessment to compare students to state standards.
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Administrative Assistance III
June/July 2006
Case Study: Drive or Be Driven
IT leaders at a Texas school district are steering technology strategy in a better direction.
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Teaching the Teacher
March/April 2006
Virtual Collaboration
Memphis City Schools launch an innovative online instructional technology program.
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Pilot & Prove
March/April 2006
Just a Click Away
Boulder Valley School District tests handheld clickers to enhance students’ class participation.
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Teaching the Teacher
January/February 2006
Multisensory Learning
With the latest AV tools, Four County Career Center is making learning more interactive and multisensory.
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Case Study
January/February 2006
Back to School
River’s Edge Charter Academy mobilizes students and teachers with handheld devices that integrate technology into the curricula.
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How To
Fall 2005
Getting Results—Fast
With test-results systems, schools can improve their ability to monitor students’ academic performance and quickly implement any needed curriculum changes.
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Case Study
Fall 2005
Granting Success
A California school district won an Enhancing Education Through Technology competitive grant to integrate wireless technology into its classrooms—helping both its special and general education students.
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Front & Center
Fall 2005
National Heritage Academies takes a different approach to education, including online administrative tools, technology facilitators, and a standardized approach to equipment purchases, maintenance and support.
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Cutting Edge
Summer 2005
Bring IT On
A Florida city, county and school district joined forces to create a high-speed network that provides fast access.
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Applying Tech
Summer 2005
Putting the Teen in IT
Schools earn money by repairing their own computers, and some even train students to fix the machines.
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PCs and Macs Unite
Summer 2005
By running PCs and Macs on a single network, Ramapo Central School District maximized its technology investments, while increasing classroom flexibility.
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Tech Snapshot
Spring 2005
Highway to Success
Nashville students enroll in technology courses to prepare for future careers.
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Tech Insights
Spring 2005
It's a Small (Tech) World
Geography students bypass traditional maps in favor of cutting-edge tools that make learning an adventure.
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The Art of Teacher Retention
Winter 2005
To help support and retain new teachers, districts like the Dallas Independent School District are moving beyond the limitations of one-to-one mentoring models to embrace e-mentoring communities and new teacher resource centers.
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Rags to Riches
Winter 2005
One administrator’s quest to bring a North Carolina district from the bottom of the state's technology list to the top third has nearly tripled the number of computers, increased access and improved training to help teachers incorporate technology into their classrooms—all on a tight budget.
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