June / July 2017

June / July 2017

FEATURES

GAME CHANGERS: TECH&LEARNING’S 2017 LIST OF MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE IN EDTECH
Some of these names will be familiar. Many of them will not. All of them are doing work that will ultimately affect the way you teach and students learn.

LEADERS OF THE YEAR 2017
Each time, it gets more difficult to select the T&L Leaders of the Year. The three winners, nominated by their peers, are changing lives by developing new programs, encouraging innovation, and being strong, caring, and successful leaders. A list of this year’s Runners Up is also included here.
Leaders of the Year 2017: Runners Up

SHE BELIEVED SHE COULD
Women are underrepresented in all of the STEM fields, and many girls believe they are not as smart as boys in these areas. That’s why it’s more important than ever to encourage girls and young women to pursue STEM opportunities, just like these schools and districts are doing.

PRODUCTS

PUT TO THE TEST: T&L EDITORS TAKE SOME NEW PRODUCTS FOR A TEST DRIVE.
Fast ForWord with Reading Assistant

MAKERSPACE GUIDE

THE LATEST DISPLAYS & PROJECTORS FOR K-12

WHAT’S NEW: NEW TOOLS FOR SCHOOLS

DEPARTMENTS & COLUMNS

EDITORS DESK: PEOPLE POWER

TRENDING
TOP10 WEB STORIES
BLOG BITS
TOP TWEETS
Survey: Teachers Challenged by Diverse Class room Grade Levels, Long Hours
Parent Engagement Survey Released
SITE WE LIKE
T&L READER SURVEY WILL YOU BE ATTENDING ISTE THIS YEAR?
Educators Honored for Innovative Projects : Contest Winner Roundup
What’s Next for Teacher Readiness and Digital Learning
CLASS TECH TIPS

BIG IDEAS
Making the Most of EdTech Dollars