Articles By Brad Grimes

Brad Grimes

About the Author:

Brad is a longtime technology journalist and frequent contributor to the CDW family of magazines.

Students assembling a drone

Hardware

Choosing the Right Drone Platform for K–12 Education

Flight performance is important, but districts can’t overlook funding, compliance and long-term vendor support.

Scott Werfal, Director of Technology Services for Appleton Area School District in Wisconsin

Security

Security Awareness Training Reduces Phishing Success

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Security

Multifactor Authentication Keeps Cybercriminals Out of K–12 Networks

Andrew Brooks, SCOE

Digital Workspace

More K–12 Schools Adopt IP Phones for Flexibility and Savings

Manuel Zamudio

Security

K–12 Leaders Find Technology Helps Speed Physical Security Responses for All

Illustration of a female teacher's head and students remote learning on a laptop

Classroom

Districts Bet on Tech and Physical Classrooms to Boost Online Learning Quality

Chief Education Officer Dr. Kristi Cole and Director of Technology Marc Anderson focus on tech at The Lincoln Academy in Beloit, Wis.

Classroom

Connected STEM Classrooms Break Down Learning Silos for K–12 Students

Chris Aviles coaches young esports players in the school's gaming lab

Classroom

Esports Thrives in K–12 Schools for Reasons Other than Gameplay

Data Center

How Is K–12 Preparing for Life After Windows XP?

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