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Articles: Virtual

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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1 to 1
21st-century learning
mobile

Products Worth Checking Out

New Products
Courtney Williams
District Administration, January 2012
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21st-century learning
laptops
projectors

Online Identity Management

Feature
Identity and Access Management is introducing significant instructional and security efficiencies in K12 districts.
Susan McLester
District Administration, January 2012
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best practices
technology

Flipped Class Method Gaining Ground

CIO News
Clintondale (Mich.) Community Schools’ high school has turned the traditional school day upside-down.
Courtney Williams
District Administration, January 2012
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21st-century learning
blended learning
BYOD
college readiness
enhancing education through technology
online learning
personalized learning
technology plans
wireless

The 2011 Winners Are Announced!

Feature
The winners reflect how educators seek a variety of technological tools in tough economic times.
Courtney Williams
District Administration, Nov/Dec 2011
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Readers’ Choice Top 100 Products

First Statewide Cloud Consortium Pools Resources, Saves Money

CIO News
Over 150 school districts in Illinois have teamed up to share software and technology through a one-of-its-kind nonprofit cloud-computing consortium.
Courtney Williams
District Administration, October 2011
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consortium
District CIO
finance
network infrastructure

Lifelong UNlearning

Online Edge
As the Web continues to challenge traditional education models, educators have a lot to relearn.
Will Richardson
District Administration, October 2011
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1 to 1
online

Building a Blended Learning Program

Feature
Combining face-to-face and virtual instruction addresses all learners in the pursuit of 21st century skills.
Susan McLester
District Administration, October 2011

Miami-Dade's 2012 Playbook for the New School Year

News Update
Alberto Carvalho's new line of products for the new school year include increased school choice, healthier food, and an emphasis on technology.
Marion Herbert
District Administration, September 2011
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enhancing education through technology
healthy schools
nutrition
online learning
partnerships
STEM

Social Networking as a Tool for Student and Teacher Learning

Research Center
Online social networking includes much more than Facebook and Twitter. It is any online use of technology to connect people, enable them to collaborate with each other, and form virtual communities.
Stan Bumgardner and Kirk Knestis
District Administration, May 2011
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Facebook
online
smartphones
social media
social networks
technology
Twitter

Ohio District Asks Snowbound Students to Log On

News Update
How one district uses snow days to extend the school day and online learning opportunities for their students.
Marion Herbert
District Administration, Mar 2011
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remote access
student

Virtually Possible

Feature
Diane Lewis busts myths as champion of Seminole County’s virtual schools.
Ericka Mellon
District Administration, Feb 2011
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online learning
technology

The Biggest Shift of All

Online Edge
Kids are using the Web to learn on own, just not in school.
Will Richardson
District Administration, Jan 2011
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21st-century learning
online learning

For the Love of Learning

Online Edge
Passing the test and getting kids into college are not enough.
Will Richardson
District Administration, Oct 2010
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21st-century learning
online learning

People Watch

News Update
Marion Herbert
District Administration, Oct 2010

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