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cloud computing

K-12 Cybersecurity

Schools must bolster network continuity as they adopt more technology

July 31, 2024 by Alan Stewart-Brown, Opengear
Online learning requires constant connectivity so students to access learning materials and turn in assignments--and OOB management can help.
Technological innovations have always been a vital aspect of education, with today’s classrooms coming a long way from chalkboards and overhead projectors to the latest in cloud computing…
Newsline

CTL is Officially Certified as a B Corporation

May 15, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Beaverton, OR – CTL, a global cloud computing solution leader for education and enterprise, announced today it is now certified ... Read more
Classroom Innovations

How to educate in the 4th Industrial Revolution

January 11, 2023September 6, 2022 by Dr. Marissa Prather, Director of STEM and Fine Arts, Douglas County Schools
Education must be appropriately responding to the 4th Industrial Revolution if students are to achieve success in the real world.
Just for a moment, think about your physical environment. Perhaps you’re taking your lunch break in your car that has satellite radio and reading this article on a…
STEM & STEAM Trends

ASU course encourages high schoolers to get their heads in the cloud

December 7, 2022June 20, 2022 by Corinna Busciglio Kamilli, Strategic Communications Manager, University Technology Office at ASU
ASU’s W.P. Carey School of Business and University Technology Office deliver a course on cloud computing to high school students.
It’s an early morning wake up call for Trinity Smith, lead teaching fellow and student studying business data analytics at Arizona State University (ASU). During the Spring 2022…
STEM & STEAM

New initiative targets 10,000 underserved students for in-demand cloud computing careers

August 12, 2021 by Laura Ascione
A new collaboration provides free cloud computing courses, to high school students in underserved school districts across the country
The National Education Equity Lab (Ed Equity Lab) has launched a new initiative with Amazon Web Services (AWS) designed to prepare more than 10,000 students in underserved high…
District Management

How cloud adoption is changing public school education

May 7, 2021 by Brandon Shopp, VP of Product Strategy, SolarWinds
Cloud adoption enables a personalized, collaborative, and immersive learning experience for students
For schools grappling with budget cuts, the cloud offers a cost-effective way to educate students and streamline operations.
District Management

Benefits & advice for transitioning edtech to the cloud

January 24, 2019 by Stacey Pusey
cloud computing
At the beginning of the edtech wave, superintendents saw many benefits from using digital resources in the classroom. But, they also saw a large number of resources being…
Featured on eSchool News

IT leaders, admins still fear network attacks

May 9, 2019December 14, 2018 by Laura Ascione
IT leaders
Balancing access to educational resources with security needs remains a top challenge for school district IT leaders, according to new findings from the Speak Up Research Project for…
District Management

8 benefits of cloud-printing solutions

March 28, 2018 by Henning Volkmer
It has been nearly 600 years since the printing press was invented. With this much history behinds us, why is printing across all the schools in a district…
IT Management

High school program trains the next generation of IT leaders

October 17, 2016 by Lisa Philip, Laurel Leader
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IT Management

5 major cloud considerations for education

September 21, 2016 by Bridget McCrea
compliance cloud
It’s no secret that being able to access enterprise applications and other types of software online—in a 24/7/365 environment—beats having ... Read more
IT Management

NetSupport’s keyword monitoring now supports multiple languages

July 20, 2016July 20, 2016 by Stephen Noonoo
language-cloud
In an effort to help districts cope with an ever-growing student population speaking languages other than English, NetSupport is adding multiple languages to its keyword monitoring software, which…
District Management

Archive360 introduces regulatory compliance storage solution based on the Microsoft Azure platform

July 6, 2016 by Laura Ascione
compliance cloud
New Archive2Azure simplifies long-term unstructured data retention for regulatory compliance and litigation preparedness Archive360TM, a provider of email archive migration ... Read more
District Management

5 ways cloud computing will impact students, teachers, and IT in 2016

March 4, 2016February 17, 2016 by Bridget McCrea
saas-cloud-computing
Software-as-a-service deployments are having a moment. What does that mean for schools?
IT Management

Edsby making cloud service available on Microsoft Azure

February 2, 2016 by Laura Ascione
edsby-cloud-service
Edsby, a cloud-based learning management system for K-12 school districts that connects teachers, parents and students using modern technologies, will soon be available on Microsoft Azure, Microsoft's hyperscale,…
IT Management

ADTRAN launches new cloud service

March 31, 2015 by Laura Ascione
cloud-service
ADTRAN, Inc., has launched ProCloud.EDU, a wireless digital learning (WDL) suite that leverages the power of technology in the classroom with secure, cloud-managed Wi-Fi that is optimized from…
IT Management

Adobe launches Document Cloud

March 24, 2015 by Laura Ascione
document-cloud
Adobe recently announced Adobe Document Cloud, a new way to manage critical documents at home, in the office and across devices. Adobe Document Cloud will address the waste…
IT Management

New platform supports Windows apps in the cloud

March 4, 2015 by Laura Ascione
mainframe-cloud
A new visual cloud platform that runs Windows applications in the cloud could have big implications for school and district IT staff. The solution from Mainframe2 enables Windows…
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How using technology can keep parents in the loop

January 7, 2015 by By Bridget McCrea
parents-technology
Six years ago most of Maine Township High School District 207’s parent communication efforts were one-way in nature. According to Hank Thiele, assistant superintendent of technology and learning,…
District Management

A collaboration in the cloud: Advancing K-12 technology innovation

June 13, 2014June 13, 2014 by By Joe Prchlik and Michael Struck
privacy-cloud
Today’s reality of budgetary shortfalls and limited resources make it challenging for K-12 districts around the country to effectively address the technology needs of schools, students and teachers…
District Management

5 myths about Google and InBloom’s student privacy

May 12, 2014May 9, 2014 by By Michael Sharnoff, Associate Online Editor, <a href='https://twitter.com/michael_esm' target='_blank'>@Michael_eSM</a>
Keeping students safe is a top priority for administrators, educators and parents, and that is why it is crucial to understand the difference between the myths and facts.
Teaching Trends

It’s official: China is the wild, wild west of cloud computing

December 18, 2013 by Staff and wire services reports
Within hours of Amazon’s announcement of a new Beijing region for Amazon Web Services, IBM jumped into the mix, announcing a new relationship with 21Vianet to offer high-end…
Blended Learning

How to lecture like Steve Jobs (or Ashton Kutcher)

August 29, 2013August 22, 2013 by By Michael Sharnoff, Associate Editor, Online & Social Media, @Michael_eSM
Jobs, the new film documenting the life of Steve Jobs and Apple, will likely be one of the most talked about summer movies.
Best Practices in School IT Management

Six ed-tech tips for district CIOs

November 22, 2013July 11, 2013 by By Laura Devaney, Managing Editor, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>
Technology is essential for today’s students to succeed in a mobile world—few, if any, would argue that. But how can school administrators, and district CIOs in particular, adapt…
Curriculum

Twelve learning technologies with big education potential

November 5, 2013May 22, 2013 by By Laura Devaney, Managing Editor, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>
Technologies that enable more personalized learning are poised at the forefront of learning trends, according to this year's Horizon Report K-12, an annual report that forecasts learning technologies…
STEM & STEAM

STEM cloud pilot could level technology playing field

April 24, 2013 by Staff and wire services reports
Government Technology reports that because of differences in lower-income and higher-income schools in Maryland's Prince George's County, not every student has access to identical technology.
Teaching Trends

12 reasons why public clouds are better than private clouds

March 27, 2013 by Staff and wire services reports
To see many of the advantages of cloud computing without its risks, many enterprises are turning to private clouds, which are service layers contained within their firewalls that…
District Management

Lenovo acquires Stoneware, boosts cloud offerings

September 19, 2012September 18, 2012 by By Laura Devaney, Managing Editor
In a move to expand its cloud computing solutions and extend learning opportunities to students, Lenovo on Sept. 18 announced that it is acquiring educational technology provider Stoneware…
Choosing the Right Devices for Your Schools

North Carolina school moving to Google Chromebooks for its one-to-one program

March 4, 2014July 30, 2012 by From wire service reports
Educators at Millennium Charter Academy in North Carolina are seeing to it that their students will, so to speak, have their heads in the "cloud" this school year.
District Management

Microsoft offers free cloud-based Office software for schools

August 2, 2012July 3, 2012 by By Meris Stansbury, Associate Editor
In a back-to-school move that could be the large company equivalent of distinguishing who has the cooler Trapper Keeper, Microsoft has released a free version of Office 365…
District Management

Oracle moves its business software into the cloud

November 5, 2013June 8, 2012 by From wire service reports
Business software maker Oracle is finally adapting to a shift in computing that is threatening to turn the company into a relic.
Teaching & Learning

Microsoft wins its biggest cloud computing client

April 13, 2012 by Staff and wire services reports
Microsoft announced its biggest-ever customer for cloud computing - software that it hosts on behalf of clients and delivers over the Internet - after winning a contract to…
IT Management

More educators view cloud computing as energy-saving option

November 5, 2013April 6, 2012 by By Laura Devaney, Managing Editor
An annual survey of different industries, including K-12 and higher education, reveals that attention to energy efficiency and "green" computing is increasing—although barriers such as cost still prevent…
Teaching & Learning

Study: Cloud to replace personal computers by 2014

March 13, 2012 by Staff and wire services reports
Cloud computing evangelists have been pronouncing the death of the PC for years; now Gartner, the world’s leading IT research firm, has weighed in on the issue with…
District Management

Apple’s iCloud could help make digital instruction easier

June 7, 2011 by From staff and wire reports
Apple CEO Steve Jobs re-emerged from his latest medical leave June 6 to show off the company’s latest innovations, which include a new cloud-based storage service that could…
District Management

Higher ed taps IBM’s cloud computing

June 6, 2011June 6, 2011 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor
IBM’s latest cloud-based services could give university IT chiefs new ways to analyze student and institutional performance just months after a majority of higher-education respondents admitted confusion about…
District Management

IT outsourcing: Does it make sense for your schools?

November 22, 2013May 18, 2011 by By Dennis Pierce, Editor
Cloud computing, Software as a Service (SaaS), and “managed” or “hosted” services: These are terms that today’s ed-tech directors surely are familiar with. But do these models always…
eClassroom News

Annual report pegs mobile learning, cloud computing as imminent

November 5, 2013May 17, 2011 by By Laura Devaney, Managing Editor
An annual report reveals that mobile learning and cloud computing are poised to reach widespread adoption in schools in one year or less, with game-based learning and open…
Teaching & Learning

Google versus Microsoft: The battle for the K-12 cloud contract

February 24, 2011 by Staff and wire services reports
North versus South. Rural versus urban. Add to those delineations now, as schools and government agencies across the U.S. move to the cloud, Google versus Microsoft, reports ReadWriteWeb.
District Management

Dell and ePals take the Connected Classroom to the cloud

February 10, 2011 by Staff and wire services reports
ePals has done it again. Now they’ve partnered with Dell to deliver state-of-the-art, cloud-based communication/collaboration platforms as part of Dell’s Connected Classroom effort, reports ZDNet.
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