Safeguard technology to advance student achievement
Date: Thursday, May 5, 2011 Time: 2:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PT Duration: 1 hour. Students can't benefit from even the greatest technology unless it’s up and…
IT management
PCs, iPads, Macs – Managing Diversity on a School District Budget
Date: Wednesday, May 18, 2011 Time: 2:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PT Duration: 1 hour. Most schools today need to support a variety of form factors including…
District future-proofs for more capacity, safety
Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, the Castro Valley Unified School District’s (CVUSD) new synchronized system allows for a centralized database that is maintained and shared across…
School IT staff must do more with less
Mobile devices, automated help desks, personalized learning resources, software virtualization, and cloud-based services are becoming the norm for K-12 schools around the country. But with shrinking budgets and…
School leaders eye mobile support 2.0
A growing number of school leaders agree that mobile devices—including students’ personal devices—can, and should, be used in the classroom to promote 21st-century learning and student engagement. But…
Cut Costs, Improve Efficiency and Simplify Reporting through Better Management of IT Assets
Date: Tuesday, March 29, 2011 Time: 2:00 pm ET / 11:00 am PT. Duration: One hour. As budgets shrink and IT assets become more integral to digitized teaching…
Managing Remote IT Systems from Your Office: 5 Tips for Education IT Directors
Date: Tuesday, March 22, 2011 Time: 2:00 pm ET / 11:00 am PT. Duration: One hour. School district IT leaders today are charged with doing more with less.…
How One School District Doubled Its Laptop Return Rate
Date: February 2, 2011 Time: 2:00 pm ET / 11:00 am PT. Duration: One hour. Despite reduced funding and even IT staff, school districts across the country are…
The biggest ed-tech ‘pain points’—and how to solve them
Scott Farmer, IT director for Virginia Tech, says getting campus officials who know nothing about technology to understand his department’s needs was one of the key challenges keeping…
IT Efficiency Exam: Score 100% With Answers to 10 Common School IT Systems Management Problems
Date: November 10, 2010 Time: 2:00 pm EDT / 11:00 am PST. Duration: One hour. IT infrastructure is vital to the integrity of the learning environment, so a…