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JUNE 30
- Horizons Greater Washington to Conduct Audiobook Pilot
JUNE 29
- From the Principal's Office: 5 Free Summer Professional Development Resources from ASCD
- StrataLogica® iPad App 2.0 launched
JUNE 28
- GoClass upgrades learning platform for classroom mobile devices
- Online and Blended Learning planning guide released
- Blackboard partners with Mozilla to support use of digital badges
- MimioCapture Ink Recorder upgrades
- They Said It: Shred It
- From the Principal's Office: Technology Transforms Pedagogy- ISTE Session
- From the Principal's Office: Make Your Chrome TweetDeck App Operate as a Windows Desktop App
- PEAK12 Office to go mobile
- Getting ConnectED
- Bitdefender launches new antivirus products
- Emergency preparedness project for children in China announced
- See.Touch.Learn.® visual learning iPad app releases Site Edition
JUNE 27
- Four Maryland Districts Purchase Student Learning Objectives Module
- 3 ways to use the old-school phone to enrich learning
- OKI Data Americasannounces AirPrint support for MFPs
- Aspen SIS goes mobile
- Class Tech Tips: Monet on iPads
- Going Global-Tips And Resources For Global Collaborations
- 15 finalists and the Science in Action winner for the 2013 Google Science Fair announced
- From the Principal's Office: Data-Driven Decision Making Usually Means “Test-Score Driven Decision-Making"
- New iPro Lens System for iPhone 5
- SMART introduces new interactive displays
- Digital Library Analysis introduced
- ISTE 2013 News: New free, multi-device education app released
JUNE 26
- Texas Districts Implement Skyward for State Reporting
- ISTE 2013 News: Dreambox Learning Math to launch on iPad in fall
- ISTE 2013 News: Toshiba announces Education Solutions Program software suite
- ISTE 2013 News: Learning.com Launches "Inquiry," with project-based approach
- Funds For Learning proposal supports ConnectED implementation
- TX District Partners With Discovery Education In Professional Development Event
- Mater Dei High School Selects AirWatch for 1:1 Mobility Initiative
- Districts Choose Dell Solutions and Services
- District IT Priority: Meeting Common Core Technology Requirements
- Oklahoma Joins P21
- Communicate Differently With Tackk
- New curriculum support service for districts implementing CCSS
- The VHS Collaborative selects Genius SIS
- New cart-compatible iPAd protective case introduced
- Gale Digital Collections program adds historical collections
- Share My Lesson & AFT partner with the National Board to support education
- ISTE 2013 News: Vision K-20 Survey results released
- Project Based Learning (PBL) and the Case for 21st Century Learning Skills
- Digital Harbor Foundation announces STEM Core curriculum
- Web-Based system provides secure platform for home-school communication
- ISTE 2013: Video of the Week - Making Waves
- A Four Minute Video On The 2013 K-12 Horizon Report
JUNE 25
- Editors Desk: Funding Fundamentals
- Video Tutorial: PowerPoint 2011 – Introducing the Ribbon
- Millenials Think Tech Opens Doors
- 5 Tips for a Successful 1:1 Implementation
- 7 Best Ways to Go Paperless (from Google)
- What to Do With It
- Califone unveils new jackbox
- SchoolCIO: Back Office Business
- SchoolCIO Profile: Andrew Wallace
- July 2013, What’s New
- Lightspeed Systems partners with Intel
- Middle school-exclusive learning system launched
- ISTE 2013 News: TabPilot launches FocalPoint secure browser
- Scoot & Doodle launches Ambassador Program with educators
- From the Principal's Office: Evernote Journal App for iPad
- CRM update automatically synchronizes data locally and in the cloud
- Google+ 21 Day Challenge - Getting Started with Google+ Communities
- Personal Dashboard helps users manage information sprawl
- ISTE 2013 News: MimioStudio platform, MimioMobile app updated
- ISTE 2013 News: PD platform Teaching Channel Teams launched
- From ISTE 2013: Video of the Week - Making Waves
- ISTE 2013 News: Toshiba announces Education Solutions Program software suite
- Bistri Open Video Chat Platform launches API
- Google Voice simplifies and enhances the work of innovative educators
- OpenClass Exchange introduced
JUNE 24
- Blackboard Launches Shared Content Repository that Supports Multiple LMS Platforms
- Atlanta Public Schools Selects Blackboard as First LMS
- SchoolCIO Profile: Paul Sanfrancesco
- A Great Guide To Grants
- Funding Your 1:1
- The True Cost of Tech
- ISTE 2013 News: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt to showcase digital solutions
- Funds For Learning proposal supports ConnectED implementation
- Driving Question to Facilitate Student Inquiry and Common Core… My Post From PBL World In Napa, CA
- ISTE 2013 News: ePals® Announces New Curriculum Offerings and Services
- ISTE 2013 News: Learning.com Launches "Inquiry," with project-based approach
- Google Tools To Check Out
- Ascend Math no longer requires Java or Flash
- CoSN releases Horizon Report: 2013 K-12 Edition Toolkit
- PD program for mobile technology expands to 12 more schools
- Shift to online test taking drives demand for broadband services
- ISTE 2013 News: Dreambox Learning Math to launch on iPad in fall
- New Schoology features aim to enhance blended learning
- ISTE 2013 News: New interactive display features for the education sector
- AppShed embraces open source
- Mobile learning pilot results; Mobile approach enhances learning
- Six U.S. students to compete for Microsoft Office Specialist World Champion title
- ISTE 2013 NEWS: PBS LearningMedia offers new customizable service
- Free social media training for teachers to take place in Facebook
- ISTE 2013 News: HMH and Agilix partner in K-12 blended learning environments
JUNE 23
- New platform for mobile app creation launched
JUNE 22
- Newsela beta release gives teachers free access to leveled texts
- Educational videos offered on YouTube
- Autodesk 2014 Education Suites discounted for students
- Hack Education collaborative conference precedes ISTE 2013
JUNE 21
- The New @eduClipper
- Google+ 21 Day Challenge - Managing the "What's Hot" posts
JUNE 20
- AVID introduces full-size headset with in-line microphone
- LA Schools Pilot Learning Platform
- TN Elementary School Addresses CCSS Challenge With Cloud-Based Software
- LA Unified School District Selects iPads for Fall 2013
- Lexia Reading App for iPad Now Available
- ISTE Responds to Center for American Progress Report on Technology in Education
- iPhone testing app for educators launched
- New line of personal amplification products introduced
- Kids Read Now expands summer reading program
- AVID introduces headset with in-line microphone, USB headset
- Does Twitter have a minimum age requirement?
- 3D Printing
- Today's Newsletter: Big EdTech Week Ahead
- New ChannelOne.com website debuts
- McGraw-Hill Education to acquire ALEKS Corporation
- Texas Instruments launches ExamCalc™ software for use with CCSS online assessments
JUNE 19
- Plano ISD Initiative Aims To Improve College and Career Readiness
- Bretford releases iLab learning space research
- From the Principal's Office: Call for Skepticism and Caution When Using Test Scores in Teacher Evaluations
- Sony announces 17 new Education Ambassadors
- Today's Newsletter: Too Soon To Implement CCSS?
- From the Classroom: Best Tech Practice Video of the Week - Geometry Scavenger Hunt
- Atomic Learning announces expanded PD opportunities at ISTE
- Class Tech Tips: Ocean Science
- StudySync literacy platform upgrades
JUNE 18
- New lineup of educational games announced
- Literacy intervention program releases new version
- Northwest ISD Embraces Geo-visual Analytic Software
- Lexia Reading Core5 Selected by Kansas for Statewide Reading Program
- New lineup of educational games announced
- DataProtect 4.0 cloud backup released
- Atomic Learning announces expanded PD opportunities
- Today's Newsletter: Ed Tech News Roundup
- Hyundai and Mind Research Institute partner to improve math education
- This or That Quiz Maker
- Major update to Adobe Creative Cloud now available
- Google+ 21 Day Challenge - Hangouts Right from Gmail
- Google+ 21 Day Challenge - Hangouts Right from Gmail
- Aerohive to demo wireless and networking solutions at ISTE 2013
- So...You Wanna Use Blogs In The Classroom
- Tata Consultancy Services joins US2020 as Founding Leadership Partner
- Step A… Seven Steps To Website Evaluation For Students… Promoting Digital Citizens
- Assessment solution launched for CCSS And PARCC Readiness
JUNE 17
- Video Tutorial: Google Docs - Creating & Organizing Documents Training
- Thirteen Michigan Districts Choose Assessment and Reporting Tools
- Communication and Community are Different
- Google SMS discontinued. Try these great alternatives.
- From the Principal's Office: Forging Ahead With Change
- Winners of 2013 Adobe Youth Voices Aspire Awards announced
- Using a Mobile Device is Not Mobile Learning
- Today's Newsletter: Report From InfoComm13
- Digital Learning Revolution Tour kicks off
- Literacy intervention program releases new version
JUNE 15
- 5 ways innovative educators can spice up their Linkedin profile
JUNE 14
- Desire2Learn launching K-12 video contest
- From the Principal's Office: 5 Words Educators Need to Forget
- Taking A Step Back And Thinking Critically About Technology
- Gadget Safety
JUNE 13
- Texas Charter Schools Select Classroom Observation Software
- Classroom Instruction System Promotes Student Engagement In Sciences
- Virginia District Adopts Online Evaluation Platform
- Texas District Protects iPAD 1:1 Investment
- Multiple new printers from OKI Data announced
- Large-venue, mobile and budget projectors introduced at InfoComm
- Rourke Educational Media to participate in Ed Tech Start-Up Pavilion at ISTE ’13
- WeVideo updates video creation software
- Free Microsoft Surface Tablet for 10,000 ISTE 2013 attendees
- Wireless HD presentation solution to debut at InfoComm
- Educator-developed platform supports teachers in unpacking CCSS
- 5 ideas for using Google Hangouts On Air
- New iPad syncing solution
JUNE 12
- Forsyth County Schools Chooses Student Assessment Solution
- Conceptua Math Announces Grade 3-5 Rollout
- Panasonic showcases pro AV solutions at InfoComm2013
- Conceptua Math announces grade 3-5 rollout
- Device manages all video conferencing gear with iPad
- Student, educator named 2013 S.P.I.R.E. winners
- Google+ 21 Day Challenge - Basic Video Hangouts
- Enterprise building management solutions displayed at InfoComm
- ICT Lessons and internet privacy
- National Forensic League Online launched
- New dynamic signage and display technology unveiled
- From the Principal's Office: Social Media Use Needs to Focus More on Learning Than Behavior
- Bluetooth speaker to support computer and mobile-based learning debuts
- TriCaster 40, Version 2 announced
- $4.9 billion in E-rate funds requested
- From the Classroom: Best Tech Practice Video of the Week - Barcode Inquiry
- Today's Newsletter: Prepare for Change
JUNE 11
- Atlanta Public Schools Integrates Content Providers Within One PD System
- Texas District Selects Provider for Digital Learning Initiative
- NC District Uses CMS, Mobile App To Connect With Parents
- Plans for ISTE
- 14 Amazing Project Sites: A STEM, PBL, Common Core Series - A Goldmine of Resources
- Low Cost Single-Event Keypad Released
- From the Principal's Office: 20 Applications for Everyday Use
JUNE 10
- Innovative Installation Opens at San Diego Museum
- Silverback Learning Solutions exhibits at ISTE 2013
- Bring Your Own Device QuickStart Training
- Online Safety: Planning for the Future
- Google+ 21 Day Challenge - Getting Started with Hangouts
- Free access to game-based digital learning solution offered this summer
- 4 ways to make your educational technology facilities more inviting
- Today's Newsletter: Countdown to ISTE 2013
- Sprint announces accessible education ID pack for smartphones
- The 411 for coordinating a Google Hangout On Air
- 2013 API Visionary Scholarship winners named
- ReadWorks free curriculum to feature articles from Narratively
- Classroom tablets offer wireless synchronization
- Digital reader allows simultaneous reading and audio, video
- Silverback Learning Solutions exhibits at ISTE 2013
- Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5 now available
JUNE 7
- Google+ 21 Day Challenge - Automatically Filtering your Notifications
- 23 Formative Digital Resources: A STEM, PBL, Common Core Series - A Goldmine of Resources
JUNE 6
- Dexter Suggs
- Las Vegas Project Selects Furniture, Equipment Provider for New School
- Back Office Business
- New Assessments Are Coming: Is Your District Ready?
- Students Design New Tech Support System
- Purposeful or Fun Learning Apps?
- How connected is your school? Take this quiz to find out.
- Report: Students' interest in digital learning tools rises
- Fourth-generation of large-screen displays announced
- Today's Newsletter: E-Rate Hot Potato?
- HMH, Knewton announce partnership to provide adaptive learning solutions
- Dr. Angela Belcher wins $500,000 Lemelson-MIT Prize
- Class Tech Tips: Math vs Zombies for Fluency
JUNE 5
- Google+ 21 Day Challenge - Managing your Notifications
- Teens and social media
- SIIA Partners with ISTE and UBTech
- Howard County Library System named 2013 Library of the Year
- Student reward system to debut in new school year
- Word prediction tools provide support for literacy skills
- Today's Newsletter: Individual Vs. Collaborative Learning
- Voting opens for 2013 SUPERHERO Video Competition
JUNE 4
- TOP TWEETS
- BLOG BITS
- Top 10 Online Stories
- Editors Desk: Who’s who in edtech in 2013
- SIS Helps NY District Save Money, Improve Communication
- Best Speech and Language Apps
- From the Daily Newsletter
- Summer SuperHero Reading Contest
- From Tech Forum’s Livestream
- Video Tutorial: Creating a Custom Google Search
- Top Sites for Practicing Grammar
- More Data on Data
- Got Web 2.0?
- Growing Up Google
- Site We Like
- Tech Lessons That Don’t Need a Connection
- Mobile Device Survey
- Do you use now or need more “hard data”
- 40 Sites and Apps for Creating Presentations
- From the Principal's Office: The Capstone Experience
- Microsoft announces "Chip In" PC crowd-funding program for students
- New Anti-Cyberbullying Program for Schools
- New Broadcast Pix Version 3.5 brings cloud-based content to live productions
- UltraHigh, UltraWide desktop monitors for multitasking
- 2013 Academy Star Award winners announced
- Free video series, "Science of Golf "
- My Big Campus unveils redesign
- Companies partner to offer research-based educator evaluation system
JUNE 3
- Large FLA District Deploys Wireless LAN
- Baltimore County Public Schools Chooses Digital Learning Platform
- Study: Most Skills Developed Outside of School
- Google+ 21 Day Challenge - About Google+ Notifications
- Triton Data Collection System now available
- Canon introduces new compact installation projectors
- App helps manage school lunch expenses
- Study: Most skills developed outside of school
- Engage Production Ltd announces association with Sky Skills Studios
- Today's Newsletter: Common Core Concerns
- Live streaming app for iPad® introduced
JUNE 2
- PARCC Launches Twitter Town Hall Series
- PARCC launches Twitter town hall series
- Summer reading program yields literacy gains
- New PowerLite 4000-Series installation projectors introduced