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NGFWs protect K–12 networks while IT admin oversees

Security

Next-Gen Firewalls Supply Detailed K–12 Network Access Control and a Big-Picture View

District leaders and IT professionals can deploy NGFWs to determine what applications are doing — not just what they are.

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Digital Workspace

Asynchronous Learning Gains Popularity Following Pandemic Education Adjustments

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Hardware

The LG ProBeam BF60PST DLP Projector Lets You Share Large, Clear Images, Even in Daylight

Glowing lines represent faster network speeds for users

Networking

Fixing the Back-to-School Slow-Network Blues

Classroom

Ed Tech Experts Are Ready to Reconnect This School Year

Classroom

Ed Tech Access and Competency Make Virtual Learning Options Equitable

Security

Making the Cybersecurity Grade: How Schools Can Protect Data and IT Resources

Classroom

Bringing STEM to Students with Mobile Technology

Data Center

Understand How Network Monitoring Works to Conserve Resources

Classroom

Chatbots Allow Educators to Delegate Repetitive Tasks and Focus on Teaching

Cloud

Cloud-Based Technology Expands STEM’s Reach

Dashboard

CDW Acquires Leading Cybersecurity Firm

With the acquisition of Focal Point Data Risk, CDW i
ASCD Launches New Virtual Learning Community

The online platform aims to connect educators to res
Cybersecurity Tops CoSN’s Annual Ed Tech Leadership Report

IT leaders surveyed in the report name network secur
K–12 Leaders Look to Innovate the Future of Learning

Educators pulled together during a school year unlik
Bridging the Connectivity Divide in K–12 School Districts

Students and teachers struggle with bandwidth issues
Promethean Releases Product Enhancements for K–12

Hardware and software updates accompany a new distan
CoSN Adds Wyoming Chapter, Reaches 31 States

The new chapter plans to address challenges such as
Applications Enhance the ELi Plan at DCPS

Software doesn't just support this school's technolo

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Cloud

Cloud-Based Technology Expands STEM’s Reach

Science, technology, engineering and math programs that are set in the cloud can be accessed by a wider range of students and can be operational no matter where learning takes place.

Students on laptops in classroom

Cloud

Cloud Computing in Education and the Impact on K–12 Classrooms

Student engaged in remote learning

Cloud

Why Schools Should Rely on Cloud-Based Software

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Cloud

K–12 Leaders Must Prepare for Retiring Outdated Tech

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ISTELive 21: Creating a Successful and Inclusive K–12 Esports Program

K–12 school districts can build esports programs that support a variety of diverse student interests. These teams can help students build the same skills that traditional sports teach, and they can include any type of student. At ISTELive 21, we spoke with esports experts to learn more about how schools can start their programs and create inclusive teams.
ISTELive 21: Teaching Culturally Responsive STEM in K–12

Science, technology, engineering and math alone don’t make a meaningful STEM program. Influencer Victoria Thompson shares what districts need to do to get it right.
ISTELive 21: How to Create Memorable Online Professional Development for Educators

Educators found flexibility in virtual PD. K–12 IT leaders can make it a permanent fixture with these tips in mind.
ISTELive 21: Working Toward Digital Equity and Social-Emotional Learning in K–12

Schools must continue seeking equitable solutions and supporting the personal growth of students as they return to classrooms in the fall.
ISTELive 21: Post-Pandemic Lessons for the Future of K–12 Education

Online learning became a necessity in March 2020, but many students and educators found success in this unprecedented learning environment.

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Data Center

Network Monitoring: What We Don’t Know Can Hurt Us

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Classroom

Exploring World Language Classes with Educational Technology

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North Carolina’s Digital Equity Office Will Help Close Divide Facing K–12 Students

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Navigate Government Funding to Optimize Network Health

GoGuardian detects students' potentially harmful searches

Data Analytics

Software Keeps Mental Health at the Forefront as Students Transition Back to Classrooms

Student devices help support SEL in the classroom

Classroom

Boost SEL and Collaboration in the Classroom with 1:1 Devices

Secure K–12 networks for returning one to one devices

Security

Upgrading and Securing Your Network for Students’ Return

Asset Tagging Keeps Track of Student Devices K–12

Hardware

What Is an Asset Tag, and How Can It Help Districts Reconnect with Lost Devices?

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