April 2012 Table of Contents
FEATURES
Take the Mess Out of Going Wireless
By Ellen Ullman
BYOD and 1:1 programs are getting a lot of buzz, but the logistics of these initiatives can be sticky. Here are eight common challenges when setting up a BYOD and 1:1 network and their solutions.
SCHOOLCIO : Driving Decisions with Data
By Ellen Ullman
Research shows that if instructional plans are based on assessment data, it’s more likely that students will attain the desired learning outcomes.
No more paper, no more books
By Len Scrogan
Digital content, streaming media, and on-demand learning resources are cascading into schools, but effective infrastructure is only half the story. The more exhilarating half of the story involves changing the classroom paradigm.
PRODUCTS
Put to the Test: T&L editors take some new products for a test drive.
icurio by Knovation
Teachscape Reflect Live
Long Review: Learning.com
Long Review: Lightspeed’s My Big Campus
What’s New
DEPARTMENTS & COLUMNS
Editor’s Desk
Paper (and anger) management
News & Trends
• Top 10 Web stories
• BLOG BITS
• TOP TWEETS
• Lenovo Funds STEM Education
• Site We Like
• What is your biggest obstacle to implementing a BYOT program?
• Win a Wireless Lab
• Reading Assessment Survey
• Closing the Gap Grant
• Top Sites for Curating the Web
• Space Lab winners selected
• VIDEO OF THE WEEK Series
• Back Office Business
They Said IT: The Paradox of Choice
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