August 2014

August 2014

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SUPPLEMENT: The ISTE Issue
T&L offers this collection of ISTE highlights, including opinions and takeaways from our advisors, photos from our Leader of the Year celebration, the winners of our first “Best of ISTE” contest, and dozens of new tools for schools.
Believe the Hype!

5 ISTE 2014 Take Aways
ISTE 2014 Underground
ISTE 2014 Teaching Matters
Leader of the Year Celebration
ISTE 2014 Best of Show
ISTE 2014 What's New

2014 Tablets for Education Roundup
By Shannon Mersand
It can be a difficult undertaking to find the right tablet for your classroom. Included here are some of the top tablets currently on the market for education.

Lifelong Learners: How Teachers Develop New Skills and Improve Their Practice
By Ellen Ullman
Just as teachers and parents want students to keep learning, administrators want teachers to keep improving. Here’s a look at how schools and districts make it easy for teachers to continue their learning.

PRODUCTS

Put to the Test: T&L Editors take some new products for a test drive.
Google Classroom: A Sneak Peek
zSpace Interactive System
Learning Upgrade
Adobe Voice and Office Mix
Read&Write Gold for Mac Version 6

ISTE 2014 What's New

DEPARTMENTS & COLUMNS

Editor’s Note : Showstopper

BIG IDEAS
• Top10 Web Stories
• BLOG BITS
• TOP TWEETS
• 9 Tips to Break Into Paid Gigs
• Site We Like
• T&L Reader Survey: In which area do you think Big Data will have the most influence?
• Multi-Platform Drivers
• Get The Big Picture
• Great Web sites for Summer Learning
• What’s Next for Academic Software
• Education is #1 in App Adoption
• Apps of the day from techlearning.com
• 10 Sites for Online Tutorials
• Chromebook Tips
• E-Rate: Funding Critical for Success