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DA’s Forward-Thinking Columnists

From the Editor

We're all about offering solutions, and our seven columnists add immensely to the mix of content we offer.

Judy Faust Hartnett

District Administration, April 2012

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Using Tomorrow’s Technology to Teach Yesterday’s Curriculum

What a waste.

Cathleen Norris and Elliot Soloway

District Administration, April 2012

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Creating a Robust and Safe BYOD Program

Plan to upgrade your district’s infrastructure for increased capacity and security.

Ron Schachter

District Administration, April 2012

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FCC Continues with Apple’s e-books Momentum

The FCC released plans to get all U.S. students, from kindergarten through the 12th grade, using electronic book titles by 2017—in five years.

Marion Herbert

District Administration, March 2012

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Whiteboards Engage Autistic Students in Social Learning

Although touchscreen tablets work well as personalized tools, they cannot be a replacement for interactive whiteboards, which help autistic students with social learning in a group setting.

Marion Herbert

District Administration, March 2012

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Mobile Learning’s Impact on Mathematics’ Instruction and Achievement

An evaluation of a N.C.-based mobile math project found that not only did math scores increase, but teachers changed their manner of instruction and students were more engaged.

Marion Herbert

District Administration, February 2012

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Senseye Activates Mobile Devices With Just One Look

New technology that uses one’s eyes to activate the screen, scroll through Web pages and play games makes its debut.

Marion Herbert

District Administration, February 2012

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Mobile Learning Programs Move Forward

In June 2010, we reported on a few mobile pioneering districts. We checked back with them to see where they are today.

Courtney Williams

District Administration, February 2012

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What's New with Mobile Apps?

New software and applications for mobile learning devices are popping up every day. Here are five that can be used in the classroom.

Kelly Puente

District Administration, February 2012

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Mobile Devices Drive Creative Instruction

Barring a formal curriculum to use for mobile devices, teachers think outside the box.

Kelly Puente

District Administration, February 2012

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Student Engagement Soars with Smartphones

Smartphones have moved quickly from banned to embraced in K12 schools.

Courtney Williams

District Administration, February 2012

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individualized learning

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ISTE’s Mobile Learning Group “Grows the Conversation”

ISTE's Special Interest Group for Mobile Learning (SIGML) is expanding rapidly.

Marion Herbert

District Administration, Nov/Dec 2011

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An Unconventional Approach to 1:1

Andy Berning, Director of Technology, Carrollton-Farmers Branch (Texas) ISD.

Marion Herbert

District Administration, October 2011

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SPECIAL TECHNOLOGY REPORT: Lessons Learned from One-to-One

After nearly a decade of ambitious programs that put a laptop in the hands of every student, have they made any difference?

Susan McLester

District Administration, June 2011

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SPECIAL TECHNOLOGY REPORT: Partnering to Make One-to-One Work

We recently spoke with Eileen Lento, an education and government strategist at Intel, about her observations on one-to-one programs in K12 schools.

Judy Faust Hartnett

District Administration, June 2011

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