ResourceHub Category: Maximizing Edtech

Customer story: How Cypress-Fairbanks ISD engages students with technology
Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (ISD) is the third-largest district in Texas, covering 186 square miles and serving more than 115,000 students. To provide their growing community with the technology needed to […]
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Case study: How to achieve digital equality districtwide
Miami-Dade County Public Schools is the fourth-largest district in the U.S. composed of 392 schools with an estimated 245,000 students. After receiving a $1.2 billion bond to upgrade classroom technology, […]
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Customer story: How to create a 5-year education technology plan that works
“Projectors are very expensive to maintain and sometimes teachers had to turn off the lights to make it easier for students to view images,” Nguyen Bui, Aldine Independent School District […]
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Customer story: The administrator’s role in effective technology adoption
Many schools and districts dedicate a significant amount of time evaluating the right technology to purchase for their schools, but do they dedicate as much time to create a plan […]
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How to build an immersive learning environment
Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District is large and continues to grow by nearly 1,000 students each year, creating continuous pressure to provide all students with equally impactful educational experiences. The district […]
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Where to start when integrating new education technology tools
Sarasota County Schools decided it was time to search for a replacement for its aging projectors and interactive whiteboards. With the advancement of touch technology on the horizon in education, […]
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How one California district tackled digital disparity
In October 2014, the Palmdale School District staff and board members started mapping out a strategic plan focused on student outcomes. In early 2015, this plan – the “Palmdale Promise” […]
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Out with the old edtech, in with the new
Although Byram Hills High School has been recognized by Forbes® and Newsweek® as one of the nation’s top 100 public schools, the district knew it must prepare for the future. […]
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Finding creative ways to fund technology
For Southeast Lauderdale High School, their technology journey all started with a proposition to the school board. They agreed that if the school raised $10,000 for technology, the district would […]
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NYC Elementary School develops stronger curriculum with edtech
“Schools need technology coaches and assistants more than ever before. If you don’t understand how to integrate it into a lesson, what’s the point in having it?” It all started […]
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US education technology news – July 2020
Here are 3 of the latest U.S. education technology news stories from July 2020 covering remote learning, back to school, and teaching through COVID. Schools challenged to deliver more with […]
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Operate IT with ease
No matter how big or small the district is, streamlining tech infrastructure is a common goal shared among all IT administrators. Keeping interactive flat panels secure on the network with […]
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Five steps to tech implementation success from schools
The education industry puts a high premium on student engagement and innovative, technology-based learning methods. However, a recent survey of nearly 1,000 education professionals points to a number of barriers […]
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Focus on teaching, not the technology
Adopting new technology into lessons should be a user-friendly experience that saves teachers time. Getting the most out of interactive displays is more than just downloading the right app or […]
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ActivPanel makes classroom teaching and management easier
Each fall, teachers will get a new sea of smiling faces in their classroom. Almost no other industry operates under this unique business model, where each year the audience is […]
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How technology enhances educational results
Promethean’s State of Technology in Education report collected responses from both teachers and administrators, painting a picture of the current state of edtech adoption in schools as well as where […]
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Edtech enables teaching and learning to continue for the K-12 nation
Learning has gone 100% mobile and education technology is at least helping to normalize learning when traditional classroom interactions just aren’t possible.
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How interactive flat panels untether teachers and enable more flexible learning
Today, technology like interactive flat panels (IFPs) untether teachers from the front of the room – allowing them to move freely about while seamlessly delivering a lesson.
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