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Springfield: 1:1 Focus Group

June 22, 2018

In 2014 Springfield Public Schools, Missouri’s largest school district, welcomed a new superintendent with a passion for innovative education, Dr. John Jungmann. Springfield Public Schools serve 25,00...

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DeKalb: Keeping Students Focused on Education & Costs Down

June 22, 2018

When Melissa Motes, Director of Instructional Technology for DeKalb Independent School District (DeKalb ISD), was planning to implement a 1-to-1 technology program for the students in her school distr...

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Affton: Implementing a 1:1 Without Creating a Digital Divide

June 22, 2018

Technology was in a sorry state at Affton School District in 2012: The infrastructure was fragile, there was struggling wireless connectivity in the school, students were using antiquated computers, a...

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Detroit: Take the Connectivity Burden Off Parents' Shoulders

June 22, 2018

When one of the nation’s largest urban school districts is serving one of the most disconnected communities, what’s compromised is education. The Detroit Public Schools district, overseeing nearly 100...

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Pontiac: Only Pay for the Data You Need

June 22, 2018

In a school district where budgets are extremely tight — like Pontiac, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit — spending more than is absolutely necessary to ensure Internet connectivity for their students jus...

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5 Tips for Teacher Tech Leaders (Clone)

June 19, 2018

If there’s a front line in the ed tech revolution shaping school districts across the country, it’s filled with great teachers. While any successful tech initiative or program—from a new learning mana...

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Student Screen Use: A Perspective from Principals (Clone)

June 19, 2018

Students need more access to devices outside the classroom. Students spend too much time on screens. Both statements have been made in this digital age. But what do principals, those who spend time wi...

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6 Key Steps to Successfully Deploying Devices in the Classroom

June 19, 2018

Deploying hundreds of devices can be overwhelming, and even more so if you don’t have a plan before the devices arrive on school grounds. But going 1:1 or even adding devices to a shared cart involves...

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[UPDATED] Top Educational Websites Your Students Actually Visit

June 19, 2018

There you have it, the top 10 educational websites students visit from 2018 (Jan. 1 through April 4, 2018). Here’s how Kajeet pulls these stats together every year. Students who access wireless Intern...

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