Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, individuals were looking for ways to have a flexible education. Time is not a luxury, especially for adult students, so the ability to create a…
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Universities have always been at the forefront of technology implementation into classrooms. As capabilities advanced, educators strived to keep pace with new innovations. In this roundup, we discuss technological transformations…
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COVID-19Elementary Education
DeKalb County School District IT Leader Shares Best Practices for Hybrid Learning
by Jenna Sindleby Jenna SindleK12 school districts across the country are navigating uncharted territory this academic year. The shift to remote learning in the spring of 2020 saw the rapid adoption of online learning…
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COVID-19Higher Education
Northern Illinois University Shares “Lift and Shift” Success Story
by Jackie Davisby Jackie DavisMany higher education institutions have moved on-premise workloads to the cloud, but for Northern Illinois University (NIU), the experience was a bit different. The NIU team was already on a…
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COVID-19Higher Education
Department of Education CIO Discusses Telework Transformation
by Jackie Davisby Jackie DavisIn the last 7 months the idea of ‘work’ has evolved rapidly for many organizations a the COVID-19 pandemic made the office and the classroom high-risk environments. Federal agencies were…
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COVID-19Higher Education
How Can Higher Ed Institutions Secure Remote Learning?
by Jackie Davisby Jackie DavisWhile colleges and universities may have previous experience with blended learning programs, the ongoing pandemic has thrust schools headfirst into the challenges of operating within a fully digital environment. With…
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COVID-19Higher Education
Automation Bridges Enterprise and Academics
by Jackie Davisby Jackie DavisColleges and universities have made significant strides over the past six months to support remote learning initiatives. While some institutions had pre-existing remote learning capabilities, many were scrambling to stand-up…
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COVID-19Early Childhood EducationElementary EducationHigh SchoolMiddle School
Loudoun County Public Schools Uses Data to Enable Success for Distance Learners
Virginia’s Loudoun County might be one of the most technology-rich counties in the United States, but not all parts of the county have access to broadband. To combat this, Loudoun…
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COVID-19Higher Education
UVA and UC Berkeley Share Cyber Best Practices to Support Remote Learning Environments
by Jackie Davisby Jackie DavisColleges and universities are responsible for housing and protecting valuable data throughout their IT systems. With the current requirements for remote learning, school networks and servers are being utilized like…
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COVID-19High School
Esports Provides a New Dimension to the High School Experience with Unexpected Benefits
by Jenna Sindleby Jenna SindleA few years ago, cybersecurity and robotics competitions were a big deal on high school campuses. But it seems that today they’ve been replaced by esports leagues. Before seeing this…