Category Archives: Columnists

Tools That Do Not Make a Teacher’s Life Easier

CLASSROOM 21 | by Greg Limperis I’d like to thank all of those who recognize how difficult a teacher’s job is and who want to make it easier—but let me help you realize what I as a teacher do not … Continue reading

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Implementing 1-to-1 Computing: Getting Close, But Content Still Falls Short

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP | by Eliot Levinson, et al.  Implementation of digital educational content and 1:1 devices is happening now and is replacing the century-old textbook as the technology of education delivery. Almost every school in the country is experimenting with … Continue reading

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The Data Dilemma in Education

GUEST COLUMN | by Jeremy Friedman The last decade has seen the rise of the Student Information System (SIS) and the Learning Management System (LMS) to help improve the workload of teachers and to help districts better prepare students. For … Continue reading

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Liberating Teachers

How purposeful technology integration allows teachers to facilitate deep, individualized learning for all students. GUEST COLUMN | by Bridgette Wagoner and Matt Nelson In spite of having nearly 1,600 iPads in a 1:1 setting, the Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District … Continue reading

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A Turnkey 1-to-1 Student-centric Mobile Instructional Device

SMARTER SCHOOLS | by Michael Spencer Despite the challenges, educators are rather clear on what technology solutions will truly move them forward.  From getting funding, raising test scores, and closing the achievement gap to student behavior and attendance issues — school … Continue reading

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