The E-rate program has provided discounted telecommunications and information services to eligible schools and libraries since the late 1990’s. In 2014, to catch up with the rapidly changing technology landscape, the FCC issued an E-rate Modernization Order. For the first…
A new school year is upon us and it brings many opportunities to help your students learn in new and exciting ways. Take a look at these sites for apps that fit into your curriculum, enhance the Common Core or…
Bing in the Classroom has created a way for parents, teachers and schools to earn free Surface tablets for use in the classroom. The website, http://www.bing.com/classroom, gives individuals and schools two ways to start earning credits towards Surface tablets: Get…
Budgets are tight for most if not all K12 School Districts these days. Quite often professional learning programs are moved down the priority list for more immediate needs. Are you looking for some quality and affordable professional development for yourself,…
June is Internet Safety Month. Being safe and smart while online are habits that both children and adults should develop. Here are some resources to get you started with online safety education. Digital Literacy and Citizenship Classroom Curriculum - http://www.commonsensemedia.org/educators/curriculum…
Are you interested in implementing Project-Based Learning in your classroom, school or district? The following video gives a good introduction to Project-Based Learning and how a school in Texas has successfully implemented PBL into their culture for learning. Visit the…
Discovery Education has joined with Google to provide a free, virtual field trip for students into the Googleplex. This event is in conjunction with the Doodle 4 Google competition that asks students in grades K-12 to "think big" and redesign…
http://www.digitallearningday.org February 6, 2013 Digital Learning Day is a national campaign that celebrates teachers and shines a spotlight on successful instructional practice and effective use of technology in classrooms across the country. If you haven’t registered to participate in Digital…
Online bookmarking has been around for several years and continues to become more popular. Instead of saving your bookmarks on each device separately, online bookmarking tools allow you to bookmark something once and then syncs with all of your devices…
Online classroom management and e-Learning tools have been around for several years. These tools have become more popular and accessible in K-12 classrooms due to BYOD and 1-to-1 programs being implemented in schools across the country. Take a look at…