Articles By Wylie Wong

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Wylie Wong is a freelance journalist who specializes in business, technology and sports. He is a regular contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines.

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Jacob Dees, esports coach for Apollo Junior High School in Richardson, Texas, says esports is helping his students build critical soft skills.

Classroom

How Esports Is Helping Students Improve Their Grades and Build Leadership Skills

K–12 schools with esports programs discover that competitive gaming not only prepares students for careers, but also increases student engagement.

Photography by Hoyoung Lee

Security

School Districts Turn to Outside Experts to Beef Up Their Cybersecurity Posture

Technical Applications Coordinator Lori Hill says her team of 36 manages more than 100,000 devices for Virginia Beach City Public Schools.

Management

Scaling Small K–12 IT Teams Through People, Technology, Processes and Partners

Harry Doctor Jr.

Cloud

How School Districts Can Successfully Shift to the Cloud

Portland Public Schools CTO Don Wolff in a science classroom at the new Kellogg Middle School

Classroom

Reimagining Post-Pandemic Classrooms for Today’s Learners

Hybrid Learning Hybrid Heroes

Classroom

Hybrid Helpers: School Districts Successfully Navigate the New Normal

young girl taking notes on paper from computer while holding tablet

Security

5 Tips for Better Cybersecurity

Data security

Security

Schools Strengthen Defenses Amid Increases in Cyberattacks

rural farm with sun setting

Networking

A Struggle of Online Learning: Too Remote to Connect

Jason Barthel, Executive Director of Technology, Rockford Public Schools

Security

Hard Lessons of Ransomware Attacks Inform Tech Strategies

Samantha Hamilton

Classroom

How K–12 IT Leaders Shepherd Post-Disaster Regrouping

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