EdTech Magazine
MAY 12, 2025
A new social media trend may be encouraging students to damage Chromebooks in schools. Videos show students putting metal such as aper clips, folded foil gum wrappers and springs into the charging ports of the devices. This causes the device to short-circuit, which leads to overheating, toxic smoke and, in some cases, fires.
EdTech Magazine
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Today, VVS students in the Mohawk Valley region school district can continue their studies and do homework on their Chromebooks while heading home or traveling to after-school athletic events, says Mark Wixson… Three years ago, leaders at Vernon Verona Sherrill Central Schools installed Wi-Fi on their school buses.
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EdTech Magazine
JANUARY 9, 2025
Around the same time, Chromebooks popped up, and as more schools invested in one-to-one device initiatives, more students connected to Googles suite of cloud applications. A bit over a decade ago, some forward-thinking school districts began to transition their on-premises email to the cloud.
EdTech Magazine
OCTOBER 30, 2023
As school IT staff think about equipping teachers with technology to meet their evolving needs, they may want to consider outfitting teachers with devices that many are already very familiar with: Chromebooks. K–12 IT Departments Should Consider Chromebooks for Teachers Chromebooks…
EdTech Magazine
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
Google announced in September that it would extend automatic updates for Chromebooks. All Chromebook platforms will get regular automatic updates for 10 years,” notes a company blog post. While the new initiative will provide support for a longer period than ever, some school leaders don’t feel that their devices…
EdTech Magazine
MARCH 23, 2022
As adoption of Chromebooks in education continues to grow, schools and districts have come to rely on Google Workspace for Education for student safety and success. However, when it comes to managing thousands of Chromebooks, most understaffed K–12…
EdTech Magazine
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
decided to outfit its staff and students with Chromebooks. “Think big, start small, scale fast” has been the motto of the IT team at Paterson Public Schools, explains Associate CTO Mohammed Saleh. This maxim was put to the test when the 48-school, 25,000-student district, located in Paterson, N.J.,
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