July 2015

July 2015

FULL ISSUE

FEATURES

35TH ANNIVERSARY SERIES
Veteran experts Gwen Solomon and David Warlick reflect on highlights from the past 35 years in edtech.
EMPOWERED LEARNING WITH PERSONAL TECHNOLOGY (opens in new tab)
GEAR! (COOL TOOLS FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING) (opens in new tab)

WHERE ARE THEY NOW (opens in new tab)?
T&L revisited a handful of grant-winning schools to learn about the impact their technology had on learning.
WLAN for a Massive 1:1 Learning Initiative (opens in new tab)

ASK SCHOOLCIO: HOW DO YOU CONVINCE YOUR CIO TO SUPPORT YOUR TECH PURCHASE WISH LIST?
Our SchoolCIO advisors offer their inside tips on how best to garner their support for your dream tech.

DO MORE WITH LESS: 10 TIPS TO STRETCH YOUR EDTECH (opens in new tab)
By Lisa Marie Gonzales and Dr. Charles Young
Here are ten tips for how to do more with less in technology.

E-RATE MODERNIZATION SUMMARY (opens in new tab)
An excerpt from the new Guide to the E-rate 2.0, published by the Education Technology Industry Network (ETIN) of SIIA.

APPS FOR ANY BUDGET (opens in new tab)
T&L blogger David Kapuler shares his latest app picks for any school budget.

BEST OF SCHOOLCIO (opens in new tab)

PRODUCTS

PUT TO THE TEST: T&L EDITORS TAKE SOME NEW PRODUCTS FOR A TEST DRIVE.
Vernier Go Wireless Heart Rate Monitor (opens in new tab)
Typing Agent 4.0 (opens in new tab)
Casio CLASSWIZ fx-991EX Scientific Calculator (opens in new tab)

BACK OFFICE BUSINESS (opens in new tab)
The latest edtech purchases from schools and districts

WHAT’S NEW: NEW TOOLS FOR SCHOOLS (opens in new tab)

DEPARTMENTS

EDITOR’S NOTE – MONEY MATTERS (opens in new tab)

LETTERS FROM THE T&L COMMUNITY (opens in new tab)

BIG IDEAS
Top10 Web Stories (opens in new tab)
BLOG BITS (opens in new tab)
TOP TWEETS (opens in new tab)
Research Shows Digital Content Increases Student Achievement (opens in new tab)
SITE WE LIKE TELLING THEIR STORIES: CIVIL RIGHTS STRUGGLE (opens in new tab)
T&L Reader Survey When Was The Last Time You Bought An App To Use In Class? (opens in new tab)
Tips For Using Pinterest In The Classroom (opens in new tab)
18 Apps for Summer Reading (opens in new tab)
Tech & Learning Live
7 Questions to Ask About Big Name Speakers at Education Technology Conferences (opens in new tab)
Apps of the day From techlearning.com (opens in new tab)
Video In Education Survey Reveals Trends In Digital Literacy (opens in new tab)
Class Tech Tips (opens in new tab)