September 2015

September 2015

FULL ISSUE

FEATURES

GAME CHANGERS
Meet 10 people out to change the way we teach and learn.
By Holly Aguirre

35TH ANNIVERSARY SERIES: VETERAN EXPERTS GWEN SOLOMON AND DAVID WARLICK REFLECT ON HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE PAST 35 YEARS IN EDTECH.
A Government Project Sublimely Assessed
From Coding to Coding:

LEARNING SPACES FOR DIGITAL-AGE SKILLS
An active learning environment allows students to develop their creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
A Guide to Some of the Latest School Furniture and Charging Stations
School of the Future Today

10 FOUNDATIONAL PRINCIPLES FOR USING AND SAFEGUARDING STUDENTS’ PERSONAL INFORMATION
Everyone who uses student information has a responsibility to maintain students’ privacy and the security of their data, especially when these data are personally identifiable. Here are 10 rules to help you achieve that goal.
Back Office Business

PRODUCTS

PUT TO THE TEST: T&L EDITORS TAKE SOME NEW PRODUCTS FOR A TEST DRIVE.
Acer C740-C4PE 11.6” Chromebook
CloudReady by Neverware

WHAT’S NEW

DEPARTMENTS

EDITOR’S NOTE: PEOPLE POWER

BIG IDEAS

Top10 Web Stories
BLOG BITS
TOP TWEETS
Examining Classroom Connectivity
Site We Like
T&L Reader Survey How Much Professional Learning Did You Accomplish This Summer?
Apps of the day From techlearning.com
Project Connect Takes Action to Support K-12 Libraries, Librarians
3 Must-Do’s If Your School Purchases Curriculum
Class Tech Tips
12 Suggestions for Teaching Coding
Best Books to Read Now

THEY SAID IT
T&L advisor Darren Draper offers easy steps toward responsible technology use and understanding the basics of data security.