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May 31
- Who Am I? Welcome to Thingdom
- June 2013, What’s New
- New At-Risk Student Success Stories Highlighted
- Professional Development Program Offers Free Preview
- GA District Outfits 20 Schools With PCS, Laptops
- Tablet Shipments into the U.S. Education Sector Expanded by 103%
- Google+ 21 Day Challenge - Resharing a Post
- Scribefire test
May 30
- Large scale Audio/Video integrattion at Hall County schools
- Free technology integration eBook from Atomic Learning
- CA District Fosters Academic Growth, Student Leadership, Through Digital Learning
- Access to Common Core Resources Expanded
- Kansas School District Chooses Student Management Suite
- Top Productivity Tools for Administrators
- SchoolCIO Profile: Dexter Suggs
- SchoolCIO: New Assessments Are Coming: Is Your District Ready?
- SchoolCIO: Back Office Business
- Gaggle Long Review
- MimioReading Comprehension Suite and MimioSprout
- Epson DC-20 Document Camera
- HP EliteBook Revolve
- Grants Calendar and Directory, 2013-2014
- Illuminations: Concentration
- How well does your school meet student expectations? Take this quiz to find out.
- New fantasy stock-trading site debuts
- Knovation adds new content to netTrekker and icurio
- Anti-Bullying texting service offered free to K-12 schools
- Google+ 21 Day Challenge - +1s on Posts and Comments
- Free technology integration eBook from Atomic Learning
- Broadcast Pix releases iPixPanel app 2.0
- 17 Challenges and Competitions: A STEM, PBL, Common Core Series/Goldmine of Resources
- New ultra portable projector from Canon
- Bring Your Own Technology Book Review
- Today's Newsletter: Is your network ready?
- Today's Newsletter: Students Taking Charge of Ed Tech
May 29
- Large-scale Tablet Deployment to NC Middle Schools Anounced
- Engineer a Dam
- "Recycling Rumble" winners announced
- Air & Space and Smithsonian Magazine Archive launched
- Alternatives to Google Reader
- Large-scale tablet deployment to NC middle schools announced
May 28
- Product Review: Boomwriter
- DAILY INSIGHT: What should we measure in our technology departments?
- DAILY INSIGHT: Moving away from an IT Department
- European Central Bank: Inflation Island
- Rural South Carolina District Boosts Math, Language Scores
- From the Principal's Office: Which Model of Project-Based Learning Is Needed?
- Class Tech Tips: News-O-Matic for Current Events
May 27
- Waukegan District Adopts File Management System
- Video Tutorial: Inspiration 9 – Exploring Inspiration’s Views
- Free digital audio broadcasting for schools
- National WW II Museum New Orleans: My Memorial Day
- Google+ 21 Day Challenge - Commenting on Posts
May 24
- Tornadoes
- Google+ 21 Day Challenge - Add People to Circles
- From the Principal's Office: Game Design as a Catalyst For Learning
May 23
- Artopia: Sculpture
- DAILY INSIGHT: Our move to managed printing & copying, part 1: The why & how
- Welcome to the Google+ 21 Day Challenge!
- Two new portable projectors with 3D capability debut
- From the Principal's Office: Computer-to-Student Ratio Stats Are Not Measures of School Effectiveness
- Today's Newsletter: Where are my backups?
- Google+ 21 Day Challenge - Sharing Using the Home Page
- App Review: The Social Express
May 22
- Blended High School Expands 3G Smartphone x Digital Textbook Project
- Grant Supports Online Reading Intervention
- Keyboard for iPad Is Designed for Classroom
- Science of Baseball
- From the Classroom: Best Tech Practice Video of the Week - Newton's Third Law
- From the Principal's Office: Authentic Learning Can't Be Standardized
- Wrong! Free computers don’t affect educational outcomes
- Association of Educational Publishers, Association of American Publishers to merge
May 21
- VA District Adopts Educator Evaluation Platform
- Companies Partner To Give $10/Month Data Plans, Free 4g Modems To Educators
- CA Schools Install Latest Short-Throw Projectors
- New Report: Transforming Data to Information in Service of Learning
- You Can’t Spell the Word Prefix Without a Prefix
- itslearning and LearningStation partner
- 802.11ac solution introduced
- Gym Class Can Go High-Tech, Too
- Flipped conference to be live-streamed
- Today's Newsletter: TL Advisor Chris Lehmann Honored
- How to create a shared iPad cart model
- Grant resources provided
- Enhanced PD services offered
- Companies partner to offer $10/month data plans, free 4g modems to educators
May 20
- Clear Creek ISD Launches Personalized Learning Initiative
- First Phase of 21-Site Solar Project for Clovis Unified School District Completed
- ISTE 2013 Awards Honor Education Leaders
- DAILY INSIGHT: Quick feet
- Video Tutorial: Kid Pix Deluxe 4 – Paintzone and Slideshow
- Math Challenge
- ISTE 2013 Awards honor education leaders
- Why not experiment when teaching ICT?
- Growing Your PLN Video
- Thank a Teacher Contest names winner
- Free online college courses offered
- Class Tech Tips: Edit Student Work on iPads
May 19
- From the Principal's Office: Transforming Our Schools by Changing Mindsets Not by Buying More Technology
May 17
- MultiSensing Technology Integrated into One Laptop Per Child’s XO-4 Touch
- Data-Driven Instruction Survey Released
- Is It Safe to Live Near a Volcano?
- BackChannel of Your Class
- From the Principal's Office: Teaching Active Reputation Management: 5 Steps for Sanitizing Facebook Accounts
- Should websites have tip jars?
- Living Chrome
- Data-Driven Instruction Survey released
May 16
- Adams School District 50 Saves Jobs, Wins Awards With Data Storage Solution
- New York Times Book Review: A Literary Map of Manhattan
- Everest climbing adventure shared with classrooms
- PBS LearningMedia expands free content
- New technology opens doors for special needs students
- How do we measure 21st century skills?
- Classroom learning hub debuts
- 2013 Summer SuperHero Reading Program launched
- Dragon Notes for Windows 8 devices introduced
May 15
- Kids and Money
- Product Review: The Answer Pad
May 14
- ActivTable Donated to Bryant Elementary School
- Minnesota Public Charter Schools Turn To Technology-Based Reading Program
- Amarillo ISD Integrates Free OER Content Into 1:1 iPad Program
- ActivInspire Software Now available for BrightLink Interactive Projector Customers
- Microbe Clock
- Expand Your Technology Offerings by Deploying Wireless Technology in Your District
- Education technology survey seeks participants
- STEM initiative seeks 10,000 high schools
- Authors seek educators' Web 2.0 stories
- Education technology survey seeks participants
- Association of Educational Publishers awarded grant for metadata initiative
- From the Principal's Office: MindMapper for iOS: (Currently) Free and Easy to Use Mindmapping App
- New resource for Common Core Math mastery unveiled
- What breaks your heart? Tackle that with Quest2Matter
- ActivInspire software now available for BrightLink Interactive projector customers
- 3D computer graphics course launched
May 13
- Video Tutorial: Acrobat X Pro - What goes into an ePortfolio?
- Triumph Learning Partners with Access Innovations on Common Core Standards-Integrated Taxonomy
- NYC Selects GO Math! As Recommendation for Elementary Math District-wide
- Problems and solutions for mobile devices in education
- DAILY INSIGHT: Great tips, resources and ideas for going paperless
- Going 1-to-Web with Chromebooks for Education
- American Centuries: Kids’ Home Page
- DAILY INSIGHT: Targeted 1:1: When one $ize doesn't fit all
- Promote Digital Citizenship….10 Ideas For Rich Academic Student Discussions On The Internet
- Software analyzes hand-written assignments
- Discount educational products offered
- Problems and solutions for mobile devices in education
- Data Collecting Apps
May 11
- Guide to Mobile Computing: Creating Innovative Wireless Learning Environments
May 10
- Discrete Mathematics Project: Counting Techniques Activity
- It’s True! I Teach Because I Can’t Do Anything Else - Teacher Appreciation Post
May 9
- Texas District Expands PD Efforts
- National Fire Protection Association: Welcome to Sparkyville
- From the Principal's Office: Personalizing Learning for All Students With OpenCourseWare
- Program now offers high school diagnostic, progress monitoring
- SIIA announces top innovators in Ed Tech
- Adobe announces major education updates
- Desire2Learn unveils latest Learning Suite
- New crisis response program for schools
- 5 ways to use Pinterest as a creation tool for learning
- Aspire to expand blended learning model
May 8
- San Antonio Independent School District Adopts Latitude 10 Tablets
- Grammar Tips: More on When to Use “Who” and “Whom”
- Class Tech Tips: Virtual Base 10 Blocks
- From the Principal's Office: Discovery Education's Common Core Academies
May 7
- Diagnostic & Instruction Program Now With HS Diagnostic, Progress Monitoring
- Boston, Chicago Schools Adopt BoomWriter Digital Education Platform
- SIIA Announces CODiE™ Award Winners for Education Technology Industry
- Dexter Suggs
- Children’s Book Week
- Video Tutorial: Access 2010 Advanced - Creating One to Many Relationships
- CODiE™ Award winners for education technology industry announced
- From the Principal's Office: Strategies for Teaching Students to Critically Validate Online Information
May 6
- DAILY INSIGHT: Invest in your own PD
- DAILY INSIGHT: Sweat the small stuff
- National Postal Museum: Hindenburg Crash Mail
- Interactive iPad learning with Nearpod
- Gradebook updated to support standards-based academic evaluation
- test
- Study: Parents want more use of mobile devices in classrooms
- “Teacher Hero” Social Media Promotion kicks off Teacher Appreciation Week
- Short throw projector features improved interactivity, added brightness
- How I use Voki to enrich teaching and learning
May 5
- Microsoft program brings computer science to high schools
- eBook provides support for school leaders in planning technology initiatives
- Video game helps combat blindness in kids
- Apps for Writing
- Naiku, Inc. Announces GradeCam™ partnership
- Classroom management software now supports student iPads
- Adobe Youth Voices Aspire Awards finalists announced
- HP launches IT-focused business certification
- See.Touch.Learn.® special needs app upgrades
- New Professional Development Toolkit for Educational Leaders Released
- SIIA Honors two ed tech industry veterans
- Protection accessories for Samsung Galaxy S® 4
- No Cost Stem Curricula To Support After-School And Summer Camp Programs
- Nominations sought for the 2013 TEAMS Award
- New ergonomic clicker released
May 4
- Funding Your One-to-One Vision (A K-12 Blueprint eBook)
- Naiku, Inc. releases gradebook integration
- Company to unify digital humanities collections into single research experience
May 3
- Math Lab: Casting Out Nines
- Tech Forum Chicago: Backchannel for BYO and 1:1
- White Paper: Technology Considerations for a Student Learning Objectives Program
- Product integration simplifies assessment and reporting
- New reading curriculum built for CCSS
- Content controls added to Android tablet management system
- Pacing Assistant Service helps teachers manage assignments
- New school safety service launched
May 2
- Word Frog
- Atomic Learning adds training on Excel® 2013 and more to online library
- Social networking brought to school yearbooks
- Solution unifies cloud documents
- Classroom Tips: Connect Teachers and Parents with Twitter HashTags
- Schools Turning To Free, Curated Open Educational Resources
- Blended learning programs for early childhood launched
- From the Principal's Office: Apps and Social Media in the Classroom
- New system protects student hearing
- Science software aligned to NGSS
- Career and technical education curriculum for grades 6-12
- Study: U.S. students believe in mobile devices for education
- Cloud disaster recovery solution launched
May 1
- Bring Your Own Network (BYON)
- Schools Turning To Free, Curated Open Educational Resources
- New York Architecture: The Construction of the Empire State Building
- New Professional Development Toolkit for Educational Leaders Released
- No Cost Stem Curricula To Support After-School And Summer Camp Programs
- Top 10 Online Stories
- May 2013
- Digital Learning and Grit:Tech Tools for Teachers in Flipped (and all) Classrooms
- Classroom Management Tool for iPad Announced
- Assessment Blueprints and Test Specifications Released
- Best Speech and Language Apps
- From the Principal's Office: Great Resource for Helping Students Manage Their Online Reputations
- K-12 science and technology competition announces 2013 winners