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With recent EdTech shifts and news of layoffs, districts have asked how we’re holding up. The truth? We’re steady - and grateful. It’s taken quiet planning, frugal choices, and a focus on what matters most: supporting schools with consistency and care. Here’s how staying lean helps us keep schools first, even in uncertain times.
With most student testing happening on 1:1 devices, preparation goes beyond study guides. Having the right accessories, backup devices, and a clear plan helps prevent disruptions. From ensuring students have the right tools to preparing for last-minute tech issues, here’s how schools can keep testing on track.
Some schools are making the switch to only using Chromebooks district-wide. This move can boost cost savings and collaboration, but the transition isn’t always easy. In our latest blog, we’ve put together key recommendations and considerations for districts looking to make this change.
Upgrading devices for your 1:1 program in 2025? This guide covers key features to look for and top device picks to balance student needs, tech support, and budgets, helping you build a sustainable program.
Discover how proposed tariffs could increase school device costs by 35% and strain tech budgets. Learn actionable strategies to save, extend device lifespans, and reduce repair expenses.
Attending an EdTech conference can be motivating and inspiring, but with packed schedules and dozens of booths, it can also be overwhelming. That’s why it’s helpful to go in with a plan. Here are actionable tips that will help you stay energized and focused to maximize your experience: 1. Define Your Goals The first step […]
Introduction Managing Chromebooks can be costly and time-consuming, especially when replacing them every four years and handling repairs in-house. K-12 Tech offers a simpler solution with full life-cycle management services. By working with us, your district can save money, reduce the workload on your team, and keep devices in great condition for longer. Current Challenges […]
With the school year in full swing, it’s time to make sure your classroom has everything it needs to keep learning fun and devices safe. We’ve rounded up our top accessory picks from trusted vendors to make your shopping a breeze. Whether it’s durable cases to protect devices or keyboards that snap onto iPads like […]
Managing a school’s tech ecosystem can be complex, but it doesn’t have to be. That’s why at K-12 Tech, we developed Rocket – a comprehensive, all-in-one device management solution to streamline the technology management process for your students and staff. As a free service, Rocket offers unparalleled value, continuously evolving with new updates and features […]
It’s almost 2024, and the EdTech sector is not just growing; it’s thriving with purpose. Innovations in educational technology are booming, but parallel to this surge is an increasing consciousness about our environmental impact. For those of us in the EdTech industry, sustainability has become a mission – it’s about shaping a future that respects […]
Halloween looms around the corner, casting its familiar spell of pumpkins, goblins, and of course, trick or treating. But, did you ever consider the educational potential lurking behind those ghostly apparitions? No? Well, allow us to shine a lantern light on some spook-tacular apps that promise not just tricks but a wealth of knowledge. Perfect […]
The landscape of K-12 education is increasingly being shaped by advancements in technology. Given the dynamic nature of technological progress, it is imperative for schools to adopt sustainable and scalable strategies. This article will outline key considerations and best practices for creating a future-proof technological foundation in educational institutions. 1. Robust and Scalable Hardware and […]
With the new school year in full swing, K-12 educators and administrators are gearing up for another exciting journey filled with opportunities and challenges. Amidst the bustling excitement, the echoes of a crucial conversation resonate louder than ever: the need to prioritize wellness, both for students and staff. This year, let’s embark on a mission […]
