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Toolkit Available to Help Schools Close the Digital Divide

Technology in Education: A Primer

When your child’s teacher talks about blended learning or high-stakes, online testing, do you wonder how those terms are defined or what their attendant issues are?

Kids Discover Goes Digital

You may remember from back in your school days the snazzy science and social studies non-fiction magazine called Kids Discover.

Better Home-School Communications Apps and Tools

Is your school or PTA/PTO looking for apps to promote communication between teachers, parents and students?

Student Athlete Social Media Polices Under Review

A star Wisconsin high school basketball player has been suspended for 5 games because of her

Internet Searches on Topics of Personal Interest May Help Kids Learn How to Read

Students who have difficulty reading may benefit from searching the Internet for articles and websites on topics of personal interest,

Top Educational Tech Trends

When it comes to technology, whether you feel your child’s school is behind, ahead, or just right, it is still good to take time to review the top educational technology trends for the past year.

Social Media and Schools

Schools seem to have a love-hate relationship with social media.

Who Owns a Student’s Digital Portfolio?

As education technology companies are increasingly offering schools digital portfolio options, it is important to know who owns the student work stored on those platforms -- students, the school di

Do Your Kids Really Know How to Do a Google Search?

Do your kids really know how to get the most out of a Google search? Most kids search by simple terms and do not realize that the results they get are local results.

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