Industry Thought Leadership 31

By John Jennings
digital media manager, Skyward

Behold, the school district data center. To the untrained eye, it’s just a room full of servers, racks, cables, power supplies, storage devices, and whatever other components happen to be lying around. But it’s so much more than that. It’s the backbone of your...

By Mariam Nazaryan
content writer, Swift Polling

Creativity in the classroom provides a more relaxed and open environment for the students to freely express their opinions and to learn faster. Here are some tips for helping teachers add creativity to the curriculum. Dos Be passionate (passion is contagious)....

By Don Bossi
president, FIRST

As more industries become reliant on tech-savvy talent, the disconnect between students’ STEM education and hiring managers’ expectations is becoming increasingly challenging. As companies continue to evolve their hiring requirements to include more of these in-demand skills, creating opportunities to help all students be...

By Matt Loecke
executive vice president, Apogee

Traditionally, IT teams built their campus technology environment from the ground up. They implemented hardware builds that not only accrued large initial costs, but also hefty replacement expenses. In fact, preliminary costs were so large, cyclical expenditures into refresh cycles of equipment were often...