| 1 To 1 Learning |  |
| How do we take our classrooms into the future, empower teachers and students with the tools and functions for the challenges ahead, and enable deep, sustained learning? Providing every student and teacher with his or her own laptop computer is one important step we can take to achieve those goals. However, this end result cannot be achieved overnight. |  |
| 4JNet Acceptable Use Guidelines (PDF) | |
| An example of guidelines used in an Oregon school district for acceptable use of their electronic communications network. | |
| 14 Tips For Negotiating Software Agreements | |
| A short article that provides information on how to successfully negotiate contracts with software vendors. | |
| A Complete Guide To Designing Web Sites That Work | |
| This is a website that is for everyone involved or interested in creating web sites - whether novice or expert. It will help a user understand what makes web sites succeed or fail, and what can be done to increase the chance of success. | |
| A Technological High | |
| Access to computers, multimedia labs and advanced software engages students at this San Diego charter school. | |
| Access To Technology In South Dakota Schools Among Tops In Nation | |
| South Dakota once again ranks among the top three states for technology in K-12 classrooms, according to an annual survey. | |
| Accessible Technology For All (PDF) | |
| Powerpoint presentation on fostering collaboration between K-12 technology and special education leaders | |
| Andrew Odlyzko: Papers On Communication Networks And Related Topics | |
| Recommended at the CoSN focus group. Odlyzko takes exception to the 'hype' that we will run out of bandwidth. Reading closer shows that he does agree that the costs are higher 'at the edges' than in the backbone, which is where schools feel it. | |
| APconnections Announces EdNET: A Unique Bandwidth Optimization Program Now Available To Public Schools Nationwide | |
| Press release on product geared toward K-12 market for bandwidth prioritization and distribution. Aims for reasonable cost. Includes quotes from district users. | |
| Assessing Your Assets | |
| Article about tracking systems and IT management. | |
| Assessment Tools | |
| This website provides links to numerous assessment and technology articles, tools, and materials. | |
| Assistive Technology Outcomes Summit (PDF) | |
| This resource describes the proceedings of a meeting held in December 2005 to address the issue of student outcomes and the use of assisstive technologies. | |
| Assistive Technology: Enabling Dreams | |
| Technology can be a lifeline for disabled students. Assistive Technology is developing at the same pace as other technologies; however, it is not always implemented in schools because people involved in planning and administration are not always aware of what is available. This video provides examples of Assistive Technologies in use within many different learning environments. | |