Has your Android phone been slowing down to a crawl? Before spending money on a replacement, try these five simple, free fixes to boost performance, clear clutter, and breathe new life into your device. 1. Uninstall unused apps Old apps often continue running quietly in the background and slow your phone down. Go through your […]| VTech Support
Preparation and Progress Introduction K-12 schools are designed for social AND professional induction. They aim to teach concrete skills that can be used in the workforce while simultaneously fostering socio-emotional growth. The concrete skills that students need to learn, however, have become progressively more difficult to narrow down. The rise…| CoSN
A Digital Childhood Introduction Children in the United States are growing up in a media ecosystem that is drastically different than that of most adults. This generation of kids have been afforded widespread, consistent, largely unregulated access to the internet via personal devices. Much of the national conversation over children'…| CoSN
Performance Without Paper In a previous post, we identified three primary manifestations of “screen time” in K-12 spaces (those being Cell Phones/Social Media, Educational Technology, and Entertainment). Educational technology, hereafter referred to as “EdTech,” may be conflated with digital entertainment and/or cell phone use despite their differing purposes AND market…| CoSN
Cell Phones, Schools, and Solutions Over the past year, cell phone use has been a dominant force in the conversation on technology’s role in American classrooms. Many educators, advocates, and parents have expressed concern over generation alpha’s adherence to personal devices. The development of attention spans, critical thinking, and socio-emotional…| CoSN
Discover how Smart Fleets, Fleets to Exclude, and Batch Jobs enable efficient management of tens of thousands of IoT devices.| Blues
Widely available EdTech may be of concern to K-12 leaders because products used at home will likely not align with district-level technology initiatives and programs.| CoSN
Educators at the classroom, school, and district level should work to help the community differentiate between the varying definitions of “screen time” that manifest in their classrooms.| CoSN
Uncover security risks from device discovery gaps—and learn how regular scans can keep your IT asset inventory up to date.| The Quest Blog
Mobile devices accounted for the vast majority of lost devices reported at America’s leading foreign aid organization.| FedScoop