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CoSN 2018: Broadband and Cybersecurity Are Top IT Concerns

EdTech Magazine

CoSN 2018: Broadband and Cybersecurity Are Top IT Concerns. Tue, 03/13/2018 - 09:56. Cybersecurity and broadband/network capacity are tied for the top priorities for IT leaders in 2018, while budget constraints were marked as one of the most pressing challenges for a fourth straight year. meghan.bogardu…. Content Subtype.

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Computing, Cost Savings and the Cloud: The Value of Virtualization

EdTech Magazine

Even amid the proliferation of mobile technology in K–12 schools through BYOD programs and one-to-one computing, desktop computers remain a popular choice. For now, about 48 percen t of the teachers and students who responded to a 2018 report about classroom technology from Cambridge International reported using a desktop computer in schools.

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Simple Steps Can Pave the Way for Modern Learning

EdTech Magazine

Tue, 02/20/2018 - 12:11. For example, if it is determined that students should all have access to connected devices, districts must then decide whether BYOD, one-to-one or another model will work best and why. Simple Steps Can Pave the Way for Modern Learning. meghan.bogardu…. CDW VV2 Strategy. CDW Segment. Original or Curated.

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Microsoft to Use TV White Space to Put Wi-Fi on Rural School Buses

EdTech Magazine

Wed, 05/02/2018 - 11:41. with high-speed internet to help bridge the “homework gap” that many rural students face because of lack of internet access at home. And without this access, many students fall behind. Microsoft to Use TV White Space to Put Wi-Fi on Rural School Buses. jena.passut_7651. Content Subtype. CDW Activity ID.

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Q&A: Leila Nuland on How to Build Equitable Computer Science Curricula

EdTech Magazine

Thu, 10/11/2018 - 12:07. Edtech spoke with Leila Nuland, managing research director for K-12 at Hanover research to discuss some of the trends surrounding computer science in K–12 and how to overcome issues of accessibility and underrepresentation in certain populations. There are enough challenges with equitable access.

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How we turned around our ability to support BYOD for now and for the future

eSchool News

We not only have encouraged our faculty and staff to embrace BYOD (Bring Your Own Device), but we have also provided Chromebooks to all of our 18,000 students. Due to these changes, we realized we needed to increase the number of access points (APs) we were deploying to one AP per classroom.

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3 Common Student Data Sharing Solutions — and How to Overcome Them

EdTech Magazine

Wed, 07/11/2018 - 16:22. At the Katy Independent School District in Texas, administrators began incorporating BYOD policies, all of which were connected seamlessly into the district’s online learning platform , according to a CoSN case study. 3 Common Student Data Sharing Solutions — and How to Overcome Them. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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