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The five pillars of edtech procurement

12/25/2019

Topics: Procurement

As educators rethink how they make technology decisions, these are the critical factors to consider

You never know what you might find in a school closet. Old floppy disks. Mimeograph paper. Textbooks from the 1970s.

What Wiley Brazier V discovered when…

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How to choose digital apps, games and services

09/04/2019

Topics: Procurement, Tools, devices & apps

Teachers understand how critical it is to use quality curricula in the classroom, and they know it’s important to help students select books that match their needs and interests.

But students today are…

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ISTE and Project Unicorn Release Buying Guide to Help Educators Make Better Technology Purchasing Decisions

ISTE and Project Unicorn Release Buying Guide to Help Educators Make Better Technology Purchasing Decisions

03/07/2019

Topics: Procurement

AUSTIN, Texas – March 6, 2019 – Technology is transforming education through the ability to personalize learning, access real-time data and empower students with the tools to be problem-solvers. With access to…

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Find, Vet and Implement Edtech Painlessly!

11/21/2022

Topics: Online safety & security, Procurement, Student data privacy

Protecting student data online can be difficult in a district with 8,500-plus students — especially when teachers can easily find their own free apps for classroom use, bypassing the official procurement process and potentially putting students’ privacy at risk.

But Sun Prairie Area…

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