Technology Counts 2013: Building the Digital District takes a major step in outlining the barriers educators and policymakers are facing, and how they are moving beyond them, in building schools that maximize the use of digital tools to improve student achievement. It also covers the pressures school districts are under to modernize, the high priority being placed on 1-to-1 computing and much more.
Technology Counts 2012: Virtual Shift tackles the shift in the virtual education landscape, where the rise in popularity is intersecting with a call for greater accountability. The report examines the growth of district-based programs designed with more local control in mind, and it tracks state legislative efforts to expand online education while also evaluating its effectiveness. It also covers the critical accountability questions facing virtual education providers, particularly for-profit companies, and issues related to the financial sustainability of state-sponsored e-schools.
Technology Counts 2011 - the 14th edition of Education Week's annual report on educational technology examines how schools are testing individualized learning.
Technology Counts 2010: the 13th edition of Education Week's annual report on educational technology examines how mobile devices are sparking a shift in the ed-tech landscape.
Technology Counts 2009, Breaking Away From Tradition: E-Education Expands Opportunities for Raising Achievement, examines why e-learning is one of the most important issues in educational technology and how it is reshaping the way K-12 education is delivered.