Testing Tech Products in the Classroom

Education Week: At Pittsburgh's Avonworth School District educators are experimenting with a new way to test digital tools they might buy for their classrooms.

In the past, the approach to such an ed-tech pilot project might have involved an administrator or teacher hearing a buzz about an app or software, trying it out in a class for some period of time, then recommending it based on whether students or teachers said they liked it.

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