A 2-year grant brings new technology to schools. By Stephanie D. Schulte – March 12, 2011 Last Friday, the conference room at the Temecula Unified School District office was filled with local teachers learning how to use new classroom technology thanks to a generous 2 year federal grant, known as an EETT or Enhancing Education Through Technology grant. [...]
Wewahitchka– Students at Wewahitchka Middle School are getting their education in a 21st century classroom. A classroom many adults would find confusing. Chalkboards, paper handouts and pencils are being replaced by hand-held remotes, wireless tablets and laptops. The Gulf county school district is paying for this classroom retrofitting at Wewahitchka Middle School with a government grant. “Gulf [...]
NBC New Orleans stopped by two local New Orleans schools to check out how they are using Qwizdom’s hand held remotes in the classroom to raise academic achievement. “Today two New Orleans schools showed off new technology in their classroom… Parents and members of the community got a glimpse of how students are using hand [...]
Austin High School teacher, Gil Garcia (@giltron on Twitter) won over $2,000 in education technology for his multimedia film-making classroom. Garcia and his 11th and 12th grade students were “in the field” at the Texas Computer Education Association Conference, shooting their own news segments, when he found out he had won. As the first educator to correctly answer a trivia question posted to Twitter, Garcia and his budding reporters headed back to school (just down the road) with a full suite of classroom technology.
AUSTIN, Texas – Most American educators are familiar with Qwizdom’s interactive classroom technology, but only those attending the Texas Computer Education Association Conference this February will have the unique opportunity to squeeze in hands-on time with the company’s newest hardware release – the Q6 student response system.
By: Jessica Fera, WPXI.com [click here to watch the feature story at wpxi.com] NEW BRIGHTON, Pa. – Technology is not only changing the way millions of Americans live, work and play, it’s changing the way students are learning in one Beaver County School District. “Little New Brighton is on its way to being a premiere district [...]
02.08.2010 – AUSTIN, Texas – Most American educators are familiar with Qwizdom’s interactive classroom technology, but only those attending the Texas Computer Education Association Conference this February will have the unique opportunity to squeeze in hands-on time with the company’s newest hardware release – the Q6 student response system. Available for pre-order in late march [...]
With FETC behind us, we’d like to give a big round of applause for the thousands of educators, administrators, staff and friends who all chipped in to help make FETC a big success. Follow us on twitter and we’ll see you at TCEA!
Check out our FETC Media Focals here Attending FETC 2010? At some point during your visit, you will find yourself in the audience of one of the fantastic presentations on educational technology. This year several FETC presenters will have an extra interactive element to keep the audience engaged. Qwizdom will be providing their Student Response [...]
One year ago, Qwizdom was featured on the Nightly Business Report as part of their coverage of the “Business of Education” in Orlando and Miami-Dade. With FETC just a week + away, we’re posting the video for reference.