Information Technology

In this new track, the Future of Ed Tech Coach sessions at FETC provided the latest insights and strategies to mentor and train educators on using data to improve assessments, video training and lesson plans.

San Antonio ISD Chief Information Technology Officer and FETC featured presenter Kenneth J. Thompson is shoring up infrastructure and utilizing cloud storage, but shifting culture is job No. 1.

Here is a roundup of the six tracks at the Future of Education Technology Conference that will help attendees maximize their learning and time.

More K-12 leaders are choosing to install facial recognition in schools despite public opposition and research that casts doubt on the technology's effectiveness.

Sora, the student reading app from OverDrive Education, gives Harlandale students the ability to borrow titles from the district's OverDrive digital collection and access juvenile and young adult e-books and audiobooks from the San Antonio Public Library (SAPL). Sponsored content by OverDrive.

By promoting data dashboards and state report cards, districts can share information about key indicators, such as graduation rates and postsecondary readiness, with students and their families.