Last week Orlando hosted one of the oldest and largest education technology conferences in the country. Technology is an important issue in Florida schools because lawmakers have required half of all classroom instruction is delivered digitally when classes begin in 2015. Lawmakers are working on a bill which would pay for new bandwidth and devices, […]
FETC, one of the nation’s oldest and largest education technology conferences, kicks off today in Orlando. But for the first time teachers, principals and educators won’t have to travel to Orange County in order to participate. About 50 FETC events, including keynote speeches and many of the seminars where teachers share tips and tricks, will […]
We spent the day poking around FETC, one of the nation’s largest education technology conferences. We played with the latest toys and sat in on a few discussions about how schools in Florida and elsewhere are using technology. Here’s what we learned: 1) Use The Old Bait And Switch Palm Beach Gardens High School media […]
FETC, one of the nation’s largest education technology conferences, opens in Orlando this week. StateImpact Florida will take a look at how state schools are trying to meet requirements to integrate more technology in lessons. _______ Today’s status symbol in classroom technology is the interactive white board. For teachers who have one, it’s a flashy […]
FETC, one of the nation’s largest education technology conferences, opens in Orlando this week. StateImpact Florida will take a look at how state schools are trying to meet requirements to integrate more technology in lessons. _______ Facing a 2015 deadline to add more digital textbooks and materials to classroom instruction, Orange County schools chief operations officer […]
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