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Technology in Education: Why Platform Matters

February 20, 2020 by Scott Gutowski Leave a Comment

If you’re like me, you’ve got dozens of apps on your smartphone – each one meeting a particular need, from your bank app to your fitness app. Some of those apps are there, but don’t get used often. What if you needed all those apps to talk to each other, to work with each other and get data from one another every day. Now imagine this multiplied across massive data sets and systems across thousands of students and staff. This, in a nutshell, is the technology problem facing almost every school or district. Too many infrequently-used point solutions and logins, at too great a cost to get things done efficiently and effectively.

The World of Apps in K-12 Education Technology

Pick a school, a district or even a network of districts. Think about everything they do to support their programs, staff, students & families – educate, transport, feed,

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