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6 Ways to Incorporate Coding into Your Classroom

December 4, 2018

Did you know there’s an annual, week-long learning event that 663 million people ages four to 104 have already joined? It’s the annual Hour of Code Event that takes place from December 3 to December 9...

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Canada's Digital Divide: How Wide is it and Can it be Solved?

October 1, 2018

Educational technology—how we use it now, how we’ll use it in the future—is of paramount importance to any discussion of education. Teachers, students, administrators, and other key stakeholders in Ca...

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Horry County Libraries Provide Hotspots for Students without Internet

July 19, 2018

Original article can be found on WBTW News 13. By Stacy Inez; July 19, 2018 HORRY COUNTY, SC (WBTW) – The Horry County Memorial Library System received a grant from the South Carolina State Library to...

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How to Close the Homework Gap. Together.

July 11, 2018

In recent years, there have been amazing strides to close the Homework Gap that exists between school-age students who have broadband Internet access and those who do not. Recent successes, however, d...

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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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Raytown School District: Improved Bus Rider Behavior with SmartBus

June 22, 2018

The Raytown School District in Missouri is committed to providing its nearly 9,000 K-12 students, more than 50 percent of whom qualify for the free and reduced-cost lunch program, with an educational ...

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Chicago Public Schools: Extending the Impact of Mobile Devices

June 22, 2018

Despite facing challenges that are common in large, urban school districts today, Chicago Public Schools has been on the leading edge of innovation regarding the use of mobile devices in their classro...

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Beaufort: Local Library WiFi Lending

June 22, 2018

Beaufort County middle schools in South Carolina issued all of their students a laptop. However, in some areas of the county, students had difficulty using the laptops for homework because they didn’t...

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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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