k-12 education

August 10, 2017

EDUCATION

Empowering Education

1 min read

In our new eBook, "Empowered Education," we address how educators can empower students to achieve success, from providing baseline connectivity to driving innovation and a love of learning.

June 26, 2017

EDUCATION

ISTE and the Digitization of Teaching

4 min read

As we prepare for ISTE, digitization continues to be a hot topic.

June 13, 2017

EDUCATION

Discover the Power of the Liberated Learner

1 min read

Education is changing fast, and students are demanding personalized learning that allows them to learn how they want, when they want and where they want.

April 13, 2017

EDUCATION

Add Creative Financing to Your Budget Strategy

1 min read

Thanks for following our 2017 E-rate and funding blog series. Did you get your Form 470 posted? Today is the last date applicants can file a Funding Year 2017 Form 470 while still allowing the required 28 days for competitive bidding. If you missed this important deadline, or if E-rate is not going to cover […]

April 11, 2017

EDUCATION

Why Technology in the Classroom is About More Than Just the Tools

3 min read

When it comes to thoughtfully placing technology into the classroom and the curriculum, it’s about more than just providing the tools. Kent School District in Kent, Washington knows firsthand about the shift from giving students and educators technology access, to providing them with the right technology access and skills to empower learning. They recently underwent […]

March 27, 2017

EDUCATION

E-rate Tips from the Pros

2 min read

There is no need to reinvent the wheel. We’ve listened to customers who have used E-rate funding to create rich learning environments, and we’d like to share some of their best practices with you: You’ve got to have the bandwidth Antonio Romayer, Director of Technology at El Centro Elementary School District in California, knows the […]

March 14, 2017

EDUCATION

Mesa Public Schools Creates Vision for the Future

1 min read

With 62,000 students, 10,000 employees and 87 schools, Mesa Public Schools in Arizona had a huge undertaking when looking to maximize the use of technology in the classroom. What started as a visioning process in partnership with Cisco, led to the comprehensive re-design of the district’s infrastructure a few years ago. Recently, the partnership with […]

December 30, 2016

EDUCATION

Cisco Education: A Year in Review

1 min read

In 2016, Cisco education experts created thought-provoking research around bridging the digital inequality gap, protecting schools from ransomware, and creating a vision for technological change. Plus, we launched a new Digital Education Platform that integrates Cisco WebEx and Spark into existing Learning Management Systems (LMSs).