eSchool News February 2012
• Virtual schools booming as states mull warnings • School yearbooks enter social media era • Class assignment: Reinvent high school • Ed tech ignored in budget bill…
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eSchool News – January 2012
In this issue: • New teacher recruitment czar: Microsoft • 2012 Readers’ Choice Awards • Five tips for digital communication in the new year • How to tap…
Ray Kurzweil ‘Explosive growth’
Author and inventor Ray Kurzweil on what the future holds for education and technology.
Kurzweil Interview Part I
Futurist and best-selling author Ray Kurzweil spoke with eSchool News Editor Gregg W. Downey during the Educause Conference for higher education, held in Dallas, not long ago. (Part…
Kurzweil Interview Part II
Futurist and best-selling author Ray Kurzweil spoke with eSchool News Editor Gregg W. Downey during the Educause Conference for higher education, held in Dallas, not long ago. (Part…
Kurzweil Interview Part III
Futurist and best-selling author Ray Kurzweil spoke with eSchool News Editor Gregg W. Downey during the Educause Conference for higher education, held in Dallas, not long ago. (Part…
Alan November at ISTE 2010
Alan November, senior partner of November Learning, discusses the philosophy and culture of today's schools.
Case study: Hamilton County Department of Education
See how one district achieved the highest NCLB scores in its history.
Decision Management for Student Performance
Learn how administrators and educators can be empowered with the insights to help students by using existing data to drive optimal individual achievement, gain greater visibility into school…
The Risks of Using Spreadsheets for Statistical Analysis
Are Spreadsheets More Hindrance than Help in Data Analysis? Find out how spreadsheets' limitations can be liabilities, and learn a better way to analyze data. Download The Risks…
2012 Readers Choice Awards (pdf)
Meet the winners and honorees of our 2012 Readers' Choice Awards This special supplement presents the favorite educational technology products and services, as selected by the educators who…
eSchool News 2011 Year in Review
•;How “Bring Your Own Device” spells salvation to budget-punished schools •Why new web-search formulas could have a profound effect on students and society •How teachers are turning learning…
eSchool News – October 2011
In this issue: • Painful lessons in social media use • New developments in instructional technology • Reinventing education: A progress report • eRate discounts to reach hundreds…
Special Report: Hosted VoIP – A Better Call?
South Bay is such a small school district that hiring in-house technical staff to manage a phone system would be too costly, said Patty Valtenbergs, the district’s technology…
Know Who is on Your Campus
Access Control and Visitor Management Systems Can Play a Vital Role. School campus crimes can harm faculty, staff, students and property, so controlling access and managing visitors must…
Whitepaper: What Does It Mean To Comprehend What One Reads?
The following article describes the research and analysis that forms the foundation of Headsprout Reading Comprehension, including how the program teaches vocabulary and comprehension strategies, and the scientific…
CASE STUDY: Ventura Unified School District
Ventura Unified School District Unifies Distributed Computing Environment for Cost-Efficient Business Continuity with Gridstore. With budget constraints a reality, find out how Ventura Unified School District has lowered…
eSchool News – September 2011
In this issue : • For-profit college rulemaking spurs inquiry At issue: Did Wall Street traders influence Dept. of Ed’s decisions?• New web-search rules have huge implications for…
eSchool News – July/August 2011
Highlights: Education in Focus ‘Green’ AV systems and products that remove barriers to school video production were highlights at InfoComm 2011. Best Practice Music software engages troubled teens;…
