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Technology Practices

 
High Tech Makes Learning Personal
alan shepard students About five years ago, the community of Deerfield, Illinois, came together to anticipate the educational needs of future generations. Alan Shepard Middle School has led the way. First converting the junior high school to the more student-centered middle school model, leaders at Shepard then expanded students’ encore options (as distinct from core—math, ELA, science, and Read More

2016, Middle School, Middle School Practices,  Podcasts, Student-Centered Instruction Practices, Technology Practices,  Video

Using Technology to Expand Opportunities for Rural Students: Sugar-Salem High School
students at Sugar-Salem High School Sugar-Salem Joint District #322 Sugar City, Idaho Rural schools face special challenges, especially in the West, where great distances often separate small towns. Thanks to continuing advances in technology, students at Sugar-Salem High School, in the foothills of the Grand Tetons, distance is no obstacle to a high quality education. Spearheaded by a savvy administration, Read More

2013, College and Career Readiness Practices, High School, High School Practices, Partnerships Practices,  Podcasts, Technology Practices,  Video

How One School Closed the Digital Divide and Brought Broadband to Town: Piedmont High School
piedmont high school photo Piedmont City School District Piedmont, Alabama Students from tiny Piedmont, Alabama (population 5,210) and the surrounding area attend Piedmont High School, a comprehensive high school that offers a full range of AP, Honors, career and college preparatory, and vocational and technical education courses. With the decline of local industries, the Piedmont School District is a Read More

2012, College and Career Readiness Practices, High School, High School Practices, Partnerships Practices,  Podcasts, Technology Practices,  Video

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