ISTE Conference Archives

28 can’t-miss edtech innovations from ISTE 2017

July 21, 2017July 20, 2017 by Laura Ascione

This year's ISTE Conference was all about technology-charged learning--and from the keynotes and sessions to the fast-paced exhibit hall, the conference's more than 20,000 attendees (15,000 educators plus…

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Survey: What online professional learning do teachers prefer?

July 5, 2016June 30, 2016 by Laura Devaney, Director of News, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

Educators from Pre-K up through higher education most often prefer to participate in professional learning opportunities that focus on training for online software and digital resources (34 percent),…

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Boxlight to debut standard, interactive laser and bulb projectors at ISTE

June 29, 2016 by Laura Ascione

Boxlight will be unveiling its new line of P12 projectors at the 2016 ISTE Conference & Expo in Denver, Colorado. Attendees will be able to see live demos…

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Impero Software’s keyword library addresses online safety concerns

June 28, 2016 by Laura Ascione

It makes the headlines often: A young man or woman in the U.S. ends his or her own life due to bullying or becomes radicalized and attempts to…

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Educating parents of the Siri generation

December 15, 2015June 11, 2015 by By Carl Hooker

In our digital world, some parents may feel lost at sea. Here's what they need to know to keep up with their kids online lives, and what schools…

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Nation’s largest ed-tech conference set to begin

June 26, 2014 by From staff reports

ISTE 2014, the nation’s largest ed-tech conference, is about to begin in Atlanta—and eSchool Media will be there, bringing you live coverage throughout the event.

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Tablet solutions abound at 2013 ISTE conference

March 4, 2014July 19, 2013 by From staff reports

Tablet-based mobile learning was a big area of focus during the 2013 International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) conference in San Antonio in late June, with Microsoft…

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Twenty new curriculum software products for schools

November 5, 2013July 12, 2013 by From staff reports

At the 2013 International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) conference in San Antonio last month, a number of ed-tech companies introduced new curriculum software products, or enhancements…

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Personalized learning a key theme from 2013 ISTE conference

November 26, 2013July 12, 2013 by From staff reports

How technology can provide opportunities for more personalized learning that meets each student’s unique needs was a key theme to emerge from the exhibit hall of the 2013…

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Ed-tech innovators share their vision for education

July 7, 2011August 3, 2010 by From staff reports

From ideas on how Web 2.0 tools and game-based learning environments can help schools move beyond the industrial-era model of instruction, to the key question that should define…

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Last-minute funding for education jobs looks grim

November 18, 2010July 29, 2010 by By Laura Devaney, Managing Editor

The fate of additional funding that might save thousands of teachers' jobs remains uncertain after a $10 billion education jobs bill failed to pass in Congress, leaving many…

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Education groups rally support for EETT

May 17, 2010May 14, 2010 by By Meris Stansbury, Associate Editor

Alarmed at what they see as a potential setback in federal support for education technology, several dozen state and national ... Read more

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ISTE urges tech training for future teachers

July 22, 2009July 21, 2009 by By Maya T. Prabhu, Assistant Editor

Educational technology advocates are hoping that Congress amends the fiscal 2010 budget to include funding for a grant program that focuses on improving new teachers' abilities to use…