/technology/it-infrastructure-management IT Infrastructure & Management en-US 2021 (c) 91Ö±˛Ą Tue, 14 Jan 2025 21:32:32 GMT /technology/federal-ed-tech-dollars-are-running-out-what-happens-next/2025/01 Many state officials aren't confident in continued investment in education technology initiatives financed by pandemic relief money. Tue, 14 Jan 2025 21:32:32 GMT /technology/federal-ed-tech-dollars-are-running-out-what-happens-next/2025/01 /events/webinar/the-reality-of-change-how-embracing-and-planning-for-change-can-shape-your-edtech-strategy Promethean edtech experts delve into the reality of tech change and explore how embracing and planning for it can be your most powerful strategy for maximizing ROI. Thu, 12 Dec 2024 02:53:00 GMT /events/webinar/the-reality-of-change-how-embracing-and-planning-for-change-can-shape-your-edtech-strategy /technology/cybersecurity-demands-are-growing-funding-isnt-keeping-pace/2024/09 State education leaders worry funding for cybersecurity isn’t enough to cope with the worsening problem of attacks on schools. Wed, 11 Sep 2024 04:01:00 GMT /technology/cybersecurity-demands-are-growing-funding-isnt-keeping-pace/2024/09 /technology/sizing-up-the-risks-of-schools-reliance-on-the-internet-of-things/2024/08 Technology is now critical to both the learning and business operations of schools. Thu, 29 Aug 2024 14:06:07 GMT /technology/sizing-up-the-risks-of-schools-reliance-on-the-internet-of-things/2024/08 /technology/how-schools-can-survive-a-global-tech-meltdown/2024/08 The CrowdStrike incident this summer is a cautionary tale for schools. Wed, 28 Aug 2024 17:53:24 GMT /technology/how-schools-can-survive-a-global-tech-meltdown/2024/08 /technology/what-districts-can-do-with-all-those-old-chromebooks/2024/07 The Chromebooks and tablets districts bought en masse early in the pandemic are approaching the end of their useful lives. Tue, 16 Jul 2024 12:30:00 GMT /technology/what-districts-can-do-with-all-those-old-chromebooks/2024/07 /technology/aging-ed-tech-end-up-in-the-landfill-is-there-an-alternative/2024/06 Districts loaded up on devices during the pandemic. What becomes of them as they reach the end of their useful lives? Mon, 24 Jun 2024 18:08:30 GMT /technology/aging-ed-tech-end-up-in-the-landfill-is-there-an-alternative/2024/06 /technology/schools-cant-evaluate-all-those-ed-tech-products-help-is-on-the-way/2024/06 Many districts don't have the time or expertise to carefully evaluate the array of ed-tech tools on the market. Mon, 24 Jun 2024 17:14:34 GMT /technology/schools-cant-evaluate-all-those-ed-tech-products-help-is-on-the-way/2024/06 /events/webinar/from-chaos-to-clarity-how-to-master-edtech-management-and-future-proof-your-evaluation-processes The road to a thriving educational technology environment is paved with planning, collaboration, and effective evaluation. Mon, 17 Jun 2024 19:04:51 GMT /events/webinar/from-chaos-to-clarity-how-to-master-edtech-management-and-future-proof-your-evaluation-processes /technology/fcc-pilot-program-to-help-schools-fight-real-and-growing-cyberattacks/2024/06 School districts and libraries can soon seek new federal grants to protect against the cyberattacks. Thu, 06 Jun 2024 21:51:55 GMT /technology/fcc-pilot-program-to-help-schools-fight-real-and-growing-cyberattacks/2024/06 /events/webinar/future-proofing-your-schools-tech-ecosystem-strategies-for-asset-tracking-sustainability-and-budget-optimization Gain actionable insights into effective asset management, budget optimization, and sustainable IT practices. Thu, 23 May 2024 22:56:15 GMT /events/webinar/future-proofing-your-schools-tech-ecosystem-strategies-for-asset-tracking-sustainability-and-budget-optimization /technology/its-not-just-about-ai-schools-are-facing-5-other-tech-challenges-too/2024/05 In addition to the use of AI in education, schools must pay attention to several big tech challenges. Tue, 14 May 2024 21:03:27 GMT /technology/its-not-just-about-ai-schools-are-facing-5-other-tech-challenges-too/2024/05 /technology/ed-tech-companies-are-vulnerable-to-cyberattacks-a-new-federal-effort-wants-to-help/2024/05 The Education Department is teaming up with a top research university to stem a wave of cyberattacks on schools. Thu, 02 May 2024 16:11:01 GMT /technology/ed-tech-companies-are-vulnerable-to-cyberattacks-a-new-federal-effort-wants-to-help/2024/05 /leaders/2024/through-wars-tornadoes-and-cyberattacks-hes-a-guardian-of-student-privacy Jun Kim, the technology director in Moore, Okla., works to make the most of innovations—without endangering student data. Mon, 05 Feb 2024 05:01:00 GMT /leaders/2024/through-wars-tornadoes-and-cyberattacks-hes-a-guardian-of-student-privacy /technology/one-solution-to-maintaining-1-to-1-devices-pay-students-to-repair-them/2023/12 Hiring students to help with the repair process is one way school districts are ensuring the sustainability of their 1-to-1 programs. Tue, 19 Dec 2023 21:29:55 GMT /technology/one-solution-to-maintaining-1-to-1-devices-pay-students-to-repair-them/2023/12 /technology/schools-get-relief-on-chromebook-replacements-google-extends-device-support-to-10-years/2023/09 Schools have typically had to replace Chromebooks every three to five years. Thu, 21 Sep 2023 22:55:08 GMT /technology/schools-get-relief-on-chromebook-replacements-google-extends-device-support-to-10-years/2023/09 /technology/what-we-know-about-district-tech-leaders-in-charts/2023/08 Male chief technology officers in K-12 tend to come from technological backgrounds while most female tech leaders are former teachers. Tue, 01 Aug 2023 19:29:42 GMT /technology/what-we-know-about-district-tech-leaders-in-charts/2023/08 /technology/how-schools-can-avoid-wasting-money-on-technology/2023/06 A district leader shares ways to ensure ed-tech tools are worth the investment. Wed, 28 Jun 2023 23:45:43 GMT /technology/how-schools-can-avoid-wasting-money-on-technology/2023/06 /events/webinar/navigating-todays-ed-tech-landscape-for-tomorrows-success Discover how to prioritize educational technology resources and effectively manage technology in schools. Mon, 19 Jun 2023 22:27:25 GMT /events/webinar/navigating-todays-ed-tech-landscape-for-tomorrows-success /events/webinar/strategies-for-maintaining-1-to-1-student-device-programs Learn about best practices when developing and maintaining a successful 1-to-1 student device program. Wed, 26 Apr 2023 16:57:31 GMT /events/webinar/strategies-for-maintaining-1-to-1-student-device-programs /technology/why-schools-struggle-to-keep-track-of-students-laptops/2023/04 Districts should be tracking their technology assets as much as they can, but it's easier said than done, experts say. Mon, 17 Apr 2023 21:32:09 GMT /technology/why-schools-struggle-to-keep-track-of-students-laptops/2023/04 /events/webinar/build-an-effective-edtech-stack-for-your-students Join respected experts to learn about best practices and possibilities for tech-enabled redesign and inclusivity. Tue, 11 Apr 2023 23:46:27 GMT /events/webinar/build-an-effective-edtech-stack-for-your-students /technology/ed-dept-outlines-how-schools-can-use-federal-funds-to-sustain-tech-programs/2023/01 School districts can use federal funds to support digital learning programs started during the pandemic. Wed, 25 Jan 2023 15:02:25 GMT /technology/ed-dept-outlines-how-schools-can-use-federal-funds-to-sustain-tech-programs/2023/01 /technology/a-change-in-federal-funding-may-make-the-homework-gap-worse/2023/01 With the increase in tech use, it’s important that students have sufficient connectivity to access learning materials while at home. Tue, 10 Jan 2023 23:41:19 GMT /technology/a-change-in-federal-funding-may-make-the-homework-gap-worse/2023/01 /technology/students-are-viewing-porn-at-school-how-educators-can-stop-them/2023/01 Nearly a quarter of teenagers said they have viewed pornography at school, new survey shows. Tue, 10 Jan 2023 23:31:40 GMT /technology/students-are-viewing-porn-at-school-how-educators-can-stop-them/2023/01 /technology/how-districts-can-stay-ahead-of-their-aging-ed-tech-3-expert-tips/2022/11 Now is the time to put in place plans to sustain the expanded use of technology, experts say. Fri, 04 Nov 2022 20:23:09 GMT /technology/how-districts-can-stay-ahead-of-their-aging-ed-tech-3-expert-tips/2022/11 /technology/the-tech-factors-linked-to-higher-naep-scores/2022/11 Higher-performing students were more likely to have access to computers, the internet, and daily, real-time lessons during the pandemic. Wed, 02 Nov 2022 22:32:07 GMT /technology/the-tech-factors-linked-to-higher-naep-scores/2022/11 /sponsor/innovateedu/better-leverage-your-student-data-make-informed-decisions School systems face a common problem – how to use available data to make informed decisions and equip educators with that data promptly Wed, 26 Oct 2022 04:00:32 GMT /sponsor/innovateedu/better-leverage-your-student-data-make-informed-decisions /technology/the-essential-tech-question-for-schools-what-are-the-teachers-objectives/2022/10 One district technology director outlines the challenges that are unique to smaller districts. 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