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February/March 2011

Features
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Crossing the Threshold
Project Graduation gives students netbooks, increases completion by 50%.
Standard Issue
Consistency of technology deployment frees up time to focus on curriculum.
Speaking from Experience
Leaders who have survived the unimaginable offer invaluable advice for protecting and preserving school IT networks.
All-Access Pass
Untethered networks offer options, increased reach, and improved flexibility in the face of unpredictable challenges.
Departments
Report Card: Hold the Phone
District leaders are wary of mobile-device use in classrooms.
Lesson Plans: Proceed with Caution
Critical thinking helps students conduct more reliable online searches.
Lesson Plans: Stream of Consciousness
Incorporating technology into the science curriculum can spark student interest in complex concepts.
Product Review: Pico Suave
Palm-size technology hits the mark for quality classroom presentations.
Product Review: On the Flip Slide
Cisco's latest addition to the Flip Video line of camcorders delivers high-definition recording in a sleek, slide-up form factor.
Tech Trends: Flexible Learning
Client virtualization helps TPSS make the most of its existing resources.
Tech Watch: What Is Augmented Reality?
This "far-term horizon" technology is coming to classrooms faster than you might think.
Innovation in Action: The Moment It Clicks
Teachers turn to handheld devices to promote active learning among students.
Best Practices: Seven for 7
Educators offer tested advice for migrating to latest Microsoft OS.
Best Practices: At Your Service
With proper planning, the rewards of the cloud outweigh the risks.
Case Study: Doing the Math
Simplifed technology deployment and management puts the onus on instruction