Technology Focus

Putting technology to work for school leaders: Technology articles handpicked by the editors of ASBJ.

Preparing for E-Rate
It is important to remember that E-rate is a journey, not a race. So instead of letting E-rate fall by the wayside until the next big deadline, we offer a few simple suggestions for completing the work for this funding year, as well as for preparing for the next funding year and beyond.
April 2012

Common Core Technology
Creating the Common Core State Standards was one thing. Building the computing capacity to implement them the way the consortia would like is a more complex matter. Ed-tech companies have an equally complex task in creating software that aligns with the assessments and provides highly adaptive computerized tasks based on them.
March 2012

Protecting Your Data from Disaster
Schools must move from merely preparing for a crisis toward planning for how to keep critical operations and communications going through and beyond one. Data and IT protection are a part of that planning process. Preserving data is as important as collecting it.
February 2012

Education Vital Signs: Technology Focus
Education Vital Signs collection of reports on Technology Focus.