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How the ‘Supterintendent of the Year’ Turned Around a N.C. School District
Mark Edwards // Mar. 19, 2013 // 11:29 AM

Mark Edwards explains how an investment in technology and the mantra “Every child, every day” has transformed Mooresville Graded School District. More

To Invest in Technology Wisely, Ask Teachers for Advice
Louise Rogers // Feb. 1, 2013 // 2:35 PM

Teachers may improve students’ learning experiences by harnessing their collective expertise and knowledge through technology. More

Should Kids Play Games in the Classroom?
Andrew K. Miller // Nov. 12, 2012 // 8:00 AM

Games can provide a safe and engaging environment for kids to try, fail, and try again. More

As K-12 Classrooms Go High-Tech, Colleges Get More Virtual
Sevil Omer and Devin Coldewey // Aug. 20, 2012 // 1:10 PM

Technology and education experts say new technology is shaking the foundations of educational institutions. More

Quality Counts When it Comes to Digital Literacy
Emily Kirkpatrick // Jun. 20, 2012 // 5:00 PM

Kids are spending more and more time online, so how do we make sure their digital toolkits are opening doors for the future? More

Texas School District Transforms Learning With iPads in the Classroom
Adrian Carrasquillo // Mar. 8, 2012 // 4:13 PM

The McAllen Independent School District is giving an iPod Touch or iPad — 25,100 in all — to every student in its district. More

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