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Why Power over Ethernet Is a Smart Choice for School Security
School security is no longer a luxury, but a necessity. GovConnection helps educate school leaders about the latest technologies for making the best decisions. In this white paper, you’ll learn…
A Tablet Designed Specifically for Students
Amplify has developed the most innovative and complete tablet-based solution available for K-12 education. Amplify’s tablet comes pre-loaded with premium learning apps, mobile device management, and accessibility features for students…
Chromebook vs. iPad: How do they compare?
The Lenovo ThinkPad X131e Chromebook was designed to make teachers more effective, IT managers less stressed, and students more empowered. Here’s how it stacks up against Apple’s iPad in several…
Lower TCO, Better Experience: Chromebooks in the Classroom
In today’s climate of tight budgets and increased expectations, school IT departments must find ways to deliver transformational solutions that are strategically sound and also reduce costs over time. This…
Going Mobile: Best Practices for K-12 IT Leaders
School IT leaders planning for mobility initiatives should consider an array of key factors—both infrastructural and educational. This white paper provides strategic advice and reviews key issues to consider on…
Seven Steps to Improving Learning with One-to-One Computing
In this white paper, we examine the positive impact that 1-to-1 computing is having on learning outcomes. We also review seven important areas that can affect the success or failure…
Case Study: 1-to-1 District-Wide Learning Success
One-to-one learning presents many opportunities and challenges for school districts. Administrators and technology professionals want robust content, engaged learning and easy management. Big Universe meets the demands of multiple platforms…
Understanding Concepts: Implications for Science Teaching
Many educators who teach elementary science weren’t science majors in college, and adequate instructional support for teachers often is lacking in current science teaching methods and materials. This paper explores…
Making Agile Learning Spaces to Support 21st Century Instruction
[Bretford Whitepaper] As the capabilities of smart phones, tablets, and other mobile devices encourage new approaches to teaching and learning, this paper presents research to support a complementary change…
The Importance of Network Time Synchronization
Your network is time stamping files, email, transactions, etc., while server logs are recording the transactions for backup. Fundamental to this is the belief that the time is correct. This…