Tag Archives: Technology
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HCDE’s IT Services Division Builds Framework for Teleworking, Learning Success Ahead of Pandemic
Leave a commentMay 21, 2020 by HCDE-Texas
On an ordinary workday at the end of January 2020, news came about a Harris County Department of Education employee’s …
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HCDE Provides Technology Safety Tips as Students Head Back to School
Leave a commentSeptember 9, 2019 by HCDE-Texas
Technology continues to factor heavily in children’s school lives. As students go back to school, computers and cell phones are …
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Lowell Ballard Named Technology Director at Harris County Department of Education
Leave a commentAugust 28, 2018 by HCDE-Texas
Technology leader Lowell Ballard has been named the new director of Technology Support Services at Harris County Department of Education. …
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HCDE Ecobot Challenge Inspires Next Generation of Female Engineers
Leave a commentMay 11, 2017 by HCDE-Texas
Each year, more than 1,000 Harris County students participate in the HCDE All-Earth Ecobot Challenge to show off their STEM …
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Teaching Tip: Change your perspective for a more engaged classroom
Leave a commentApril 3, 2017 by HCDE-Texas
As a teacher, I often battled with stale spots in the back of my classroom. As much as I tried …
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Summer STEM programs keep young brains blooming
1March 27, 2017 by HCDE-Texas
Summer STEM programs offer countless benefits for students who want to keep their minds engaged during time off from …
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Eric Sheninger, digital leadership expert, shares tools for better engagement
Leave a commentFebruary 21, 2017 by HCDE-Texas
It’s no wonder that many of today’s educators have pushed to bring more technology into the classroom. Students want it, …
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Blended Learning in Today’s Classroom: What it is and isn’t
2January 25, 2016 by HCDE-Texas
If you look up blended learning, you’ll find many definitions. However, there is one thing that blended learning is not: …
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What is Digital Leadership? Expert Eric Sheninger dispels fears, misconceptions
Leave a commentJanuary 4, 2016 by HCDE-Texas
What is digital leadership and why should we be concerned with it? As we embrace technology in our classrooms, fears …
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Free is good: Attend STEM Education Day in Houston May 8
Leave a commentApril 27, 2015 by HCDE-Texas
When the word “free” is associated with professional development, we listen. STEM Education Day is a daylong, free, professional development …
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