How to Unlock the Full Potential of Chromebooks for CTE and STEM

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Date & Time: Thursday, October 12 at 2 pm ET

With K12 Chromebook adoption hovering at 70%, they’ve become a vital part of modern-day classrooms and CTE labs. But how can these browser-based devices support a STEM curriculum that requires advanced software, such as CAD and other graphics-intensive apps?

In this 20-minute DA Ed Talk, CTE and technology experts will outline the tools and technologies that can help district leaders deliver high-powered applications with fleets of easy-to-manage, inexpensive Chromebooks—while significantly reducing device replacement costs.

Topics will include:

  • Recognizing and maximizing the long-term potential of Chromebooks in K12
  • Addressing and solving the most common device expiration and management challenges
  • The important role of the Chrome browser in education—from data security to cloud-based application streaming
  • Case Study: Chester Upland School District CTE Engineering Class

Presenters

Allen Smith, STEM CTE Teacher, Engineering, Chester Upland School District (Penn.)

Ian Bray, Chief Architect/Head of Engineering, itopia

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