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Kick Start: Easy Energy and Money Saving Ideas You Can Use Now in Your Corporate Facility

Really high return on investment, really easy to deploy and inexpensive to purchase. You have no excuse.

September 3, 2013 TD Staff Leave a Comment

How to save money right now in your facility. Energy saving ideas with a really high return on investment (ROI), really easy to deploy and inexpensive to purchase. You should be acting on these now. Lutron and other lighting and energy device manufacturers have products on the market now to help with your energy saving plan.

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Using Tablets to Create Personalized Learning Environments

Digital tools, apps and interactive software allow teachers to adapt lessons to meet the needs of all students.

August 23, 2013 TD Staff Leave a Comment

The Guilford County School district in North Carolina has purchased over 21,000 Amplify tablets as part of a personalized learning initiative. The district’s director of Instructional Technology shares his goals for mobile learning and how the district is preparing teachers to rethink insturction.

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Manage Mobility and Smith Micro Software Partner for K-12 Mobile Device Management Solution

Connection Manager allows administrators to prioritize wireless networks, enforce user policies and sends notifications for data limits.

August 7, 2013 Chrissy Winske Leave a Comment

Manage Mobility and Smith Micro Software have partnered on a mobile device management solution called Connection Manager. It allows school administrators to prioritize wireless networks and offer CIPA-compliant filtering. Connection Manger also alerts students when they are approaching their device’s data limits.

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IED’s IED1100TEL Offers VoIP Messaging for up to Eight VoIP Channels

Innovative Electronic Designs' mass communication and emergency notification VoIP telephone interface.

July 22, 2013 TD Staff Leave a Comment

The 1100TEL is a device that provides access to a GLOBALCOM system to allow announcements and messages to be made from a VoIP telephone system. It supports up to eight simultaneous active VoIP audio channels. The interface allows users to make live announcements, delayed (recorded) announcements, or launch pre-recorded messages by using either the DTMF interface or based on the telephone extension used to access the device.

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5 Great Flipped Learning Tips

Pioneer Jon Bergmann talks about the advantages and disadvantages of Flipped Learning and offers tips for edtech professionals.

July 10, 2013 Chrissy Winske Leave a Comment

Jon Bergmann, a pioneer of the flipped classroom, sits down with TechDecisions to talk about founding the flipped learning movement in K-12. The advantages, disadvantages and misconceptions of a flipped classroom, tips for making effective videos, how to overcome the digital divide and more.

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Sheridan College Looks to the Future with Its Innovative Flex Classrooms

Running A/V systems over IP and using mobile furniture and equipment helped the college to maximize on space and see a true ROI.

June 27, 2013 Chrissy Winske Leave a Comment

Sheridan College created innovative “flex classrooms” that can be used in a variety of ways and host a number of A/V systems. These rooms include NEC commercial-grade projectors, Dell computers, AverVision SPB350+ document cameras, movable teaching podiums, Extron DMP 44 LC digital matrix processors, Extron power amplifiers and Shure wireless gooseneck microphones. The network switches are Cisco.

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8 Pro Acoustical Calculators and Reference Tools for Android and iOS

These are must-have apps for defining the acoustical physics of your space.

June 19, 2013 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Acoustical calculators and reference apps allow your mobile device to become a convenient utility for calculating the physics of your space’s acoustics. Check out apps from developers like Sebastian Rivas, Sparkle Solutions, Al Ayyoub, V PUGAZHENTHI, Gabriel Moreno Ibarra and acoustassist Ltd. for Android and iOS devices.

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5 Fully Functional Mobile Projector Remotes for Android and iOS

From lens focusing to content management, these apps do it all.

June 5, 2013 TD Staff Leave a Comment

These remote apps are multi-functional applications that do more than just change the slides and brighten the display. From lens focusing to content management, many mobile projector remotes have evolved from convenient utilities to essential work tools in projector-ready spaces. Check out mobile projector controllers from developers like Barco, IIX Inc., Seiko Epson Corporation, NEC Display Solutions, Ltd.,

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