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K–12 Tech Voices

Discover More from Focus on EDU Expert Guests

We’ve talked to some of the top K–12 IT experts from Douglas Konopelko’s popular podcast, Focus on EDU: EdTech and the Education Experience. Read our in-depth conversations with guests to learn more about topics from the show, and be sure to check out all of the original episodes on YouTube.

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How to Choose and Integrate New Technology Vendors in Education
Emily Bell

Here’s How Modern Data Management Platforms Help K-12 Schools Get Work Done
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What Does Assistive Tech Look Like with One-to-One Programs?
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Teaching Emerging Technologies Empowers K–12 Students
K–12 Kindergarten student learning in tent with toys and lights and tablet

Playing with Ed Tech: Using Digital Tools in Kindergarten Classrooms
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Powerful Partnerships for Continued Esports Success and Growth
Educational Technology in a K-12 School Library

How to Choose K–12 Educational Technology Intentionally
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From Hybrid to Blended Learning: Using Tech to Improve Students' Experience
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Exploring World Language Classes with Educational Technology
Students are Ready to Reconnect in Classrooms

Lessons for K–12 Districts as Students Return to the Classroom
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Social-Emotional Learning in the Context of Digital Equity
EdTech K–12 Influencers 2021

30 K–12 IT Influencers to Follow in 2021
K–12 Teacher Post-Pandemic Classroom

Post-Pandemic Classrooms: What Will They Look Like and How Will They Be Different?
Student engaged in remote learning

5 Tips for Effectively Curating Student Data
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Doing More With Less: 3 Ways Districts Can Optimize IT Budgets
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What Do Managed Security Services Look Like in K–12 Education?
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Make Design and Technology Choices Serve All Students
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Capitalize on Blended Funding and Critical Funding Periods
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How Can K–12 Schools Make Strategic Long-Term Investments in Technology?
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Workforce Development and CTE Programs Open Doors for K–12 Students
Sallie Holloway, Director of Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science at Gwinnett County (Ga.) Public Schools, is growing generative AI awareness for all students.

Q&A: A Georgia Director Discusses her District’s First AI Technical Education Program
Winston Roberts, AI Innovation Lead at Foundation Academies and founder of Teacher in a Suit

Q&A: Charter School Teacher Winston Roberts Calls for More AI in K–12
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What To Look for When Selecting a Tech Vendor
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AI Agents Reveal New Tech Possibilities in K–12 Education
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How Flexibility and Choice Leads to Better Learners
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Making Space for Community and Student Well-Being
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Solutions for Schools Grappling With Multifactor Authentication
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Q&A: The Cloud Powers LG CreateBoards in K–12 Schools
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How to Fund School Safety Upgrades
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Sandbox Technology Should Be One Piece of a School’s Security Plan
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Schools Must Focus on Narrowing Digital Divides
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Q&A: Determine What Your K–12 District Needs in an Interactive Display
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3 Keys to Designing Successful Tech-Enabled Education
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Why Teaching Students How to Use Artificial Intelligence Could Make Them Employable Adults
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Creating More Diverse Ed Tech Teams
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Computer Science: What Schools Need to Know to Teach It Today
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How to Choose and Integrate New Technology Vendors in Education
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