Florida Educational Technology Conference (FETC)
FETC 2013 focuses on tech’s potential
FETC's 2013 National Conference will run from Jan. 28-31 in Orlando, Fla.…
Technology helps manage teacher quality initiatives
Across the country, states and school districts are grappling with how best to evaluate teachers and administrators in a way that is rigorous, yet fair—and gives them opportunities…
New ed-tech products target classroom instruction
Software designed for touch-screen tablets, and new programs for teaching reading and math, were among the many products unveiled at recent ed-tech conferences. Some providers of curriculum software…
Companies aim to help schools create digital learning environments
As more schools make the shift to a digital-based teaching and learning environment, a number of new products and services have emerged to help ease this transition.…
Controlling costs a key selling point for ed-tech vendors
For many of the companies exhibiting at recent educational technology conferences, a key selling point was how their software or services could help schools save money during a…
A growing trend in school AV solutions: Convergence
School audio-visual solutions seem to be converging, with major suppliers of AV products releasing their own versions of solutions offered by competitors in an effort to keep pace.…
New software facilitates assessment and data management
During recent ed-tech conferences, a number of companies introduced software intended to make assessment and data management easier for schools.…
Online tutoring, speech therapy among new eLearning solutions
New options for online tutoring and speech therapy are among the latest eLearning solutions introduced during recent ed-tech trade shows.…
Teachers: Budgets block classroom technology access
Despite advances in digital learning tools and efforts to close the ed-tech access gap, school budgets remain one of the biggest barriers to classroom technology access, according to…
FETC 2012: The power of educators
Thousands of educators nationwide will have an opportunity to explore new technologies and an ed-tech marketplace when FETC 2012, one of the largest conferences in the nation devoted…
Florida Educational Technology Conference (FETC)
FETC, a division of 1105 Media Inc., is one of the largest conferences in the United States devoted to educational technology. This program is designed so educators and administrators can learn how to integrate different technologies across their curriculum – from kindergarten to college. FETC is designed for teachers, principals and deans, district administrators, curriculum designers, media specialists, technology directors and various other educators. http://www.fetc.org/
ISTE
ISTE is the premier membership association for educators and education leaders engaged in advancing excellence in learning and learning through the innovative and effective use of technology in PK-12 and teacher education. Home to ISTE’s annual conference and exposition and the widely-adopted NETS, ISTE represents more than 100,000 professionals worldwide.
Steelcase
ēno is an interactive whiteboard that supports a variety of collaborative and active learning environments. Unlike other interactive whiteboards and displays, ēno combines both dry erase and digital ink on one surface; has the lowest Total Cost of Ownership; and provides access to the user’s native content on his/her own computer.
NetSupport School
NetSupport School is the class-leading student instruction & monitoring software solution, providing teachers with the ability to visually/audibly monitor and instruct, as well as interact with their students, individually, as a pre-defined group, or to the whole class through a variety of devices. Today’s students have an broad range of computing options to choose from presenting brand new challenges for teachers who have to efficiently manage, support, and observe the students and the technology being used. With NetSupport School there’s no need to worry about monitoring computer activity and keeping students on task within your IT Classroom; Teachers can deliver lesson content and simultaneously monitor all student computers ensuring the students’ full attention and focus. NetSupport School v11 confirms its up-to-the-minute significance for use in schools by introducing support for not only Android, Google Chrome OS, Windows 8 and Windows 8 (Metro) App, but also tablet and Smartphone technology for
Helping teachers and schools leverage technology to create student-centered, inquiry-based learning environments
At EdTechTeacher, our mission is to help educators leverage technology to create dynamic, student-centered learning environments. We offer hands-on workshops, presentations, webinars, and resources for teachers, schools, and districts. Whether you are a teacher looking to enhance your instructional practices, or an administrator seeking to foster change, we have services to fit a variety of needs. At EdTechTeacher we understand quality professional development because all of us have been in the classroom.
JAMF Software helps schools leverage the power of Apple devices
The Casper Suite simplifies the life of system administrators with a comprehensive platform to manage Mac OS X computers and iOS devices such as the iPad. The Casper Suite is a powerful framework around which your IT ecosystem can be unified and extended to manage both Mac OS X and iOS devices from a single console.
BYOD through Virtualization
BYOD through Virtualization How do you get to BYOD and 1:1 computing? Hardware controller-based wireless networks aren’t set up for the influx of wireless devices, extra security needed, and increased bandwidth.