The Balance of Technology In Schools

 The Balance of Technology In SchoolsParents and students have folders, notebooks, crayons, glue sticks, pens, pencils, and more on their lists right now.   The decision many parents are juggling is how much technology do they want their student to take advantage of.  Some parents are afraid that too much technology will make the students dependent on what it offers.  In the younger grades especially parents feel the kids should be able to do much of the work in their head and not rely on the technology.

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The Back to School Spend

 The Back to School SpendIn case you did not know, back to school is a huge business.  For many this only behind Christmas sales for retailers.  Shoppers spend an average of $500 to $600 on school supplies each year.  Like many big spending moments it is best to know how to save a few dollars.  We all hope to help our wallet instead of the retailers.  I have included a few deals that might help.

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Stretch that Dollar for School

 Stretch that Dollar for SchoolBack to school is even closer now and I hope you are ready.   If you are not ready then you will not be prepared to find the great bargains for you and the kids.  The problem most shoppers have is that there are so many stores with promotions and sales for school, where do you start?

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More Ways to Save on Back to School Shopping

 More Ways to Save on Back to School ShoppingAs the school year comes closer everyday it is time to start stocking up on the essentials.  The  essentials however can start to cost a bundle especially if you are not smart with your shopping.  The clothes, shoes, pens, and notebooks can add up quickly.  There are a some tips to help put a few dollars back in your pocket and not break the bank.

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Organized and Ready for Back To School

 Organized and Ready for Back To SchoolSummer as always is flying by and a new school year is coming.  Parents and students need to be prepared for the organization challenges when that school bell rings.  If you take a moment to be organized now it can make for the best school year ever.  A few tips to calm everyone as the hectic season approaches can be found here:

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Printers for the Dorm Room

 Printers for the Dorm RoomCollege students have a large list of supplies needed for a successful year.  Computers have clearly become an essential in education because they offer so much support for the student.  A close second is the printer because this is the key component for documents and their presentation.  The printer is key for the student to finish their homework and quickly have it prepared in a professional manner.  The investment of your printer for the dorm room should not be taken lightly.

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Teachers and Students: Tools for School

 Teachers and Students: Tools for SchoolNationwide many school teachers will head back to their classrooms in a few weeks.  All of us know the teachers work hard to be ready for welcoming the students back for a new school year.  It is great to see companies big and small donate supplies for the upcoming school year especially since each year teachers spend close to $600 out of their own pockets.  It is not a surprise to see many student come to school without the basic supplies from their school supply list.

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3M Model 1720 Overhead Projector

3M Model 1720 Overhead Projector 3M Model 1720 Overhead ProjectorNail that presentations or amaze your students with quality images on your 3M Model 1720 Overhead Projector.  The power of 2500 lumens of light will enhance all visual presentation pieces.  This projector will not let you down with its resistance circuit to extend lamp life and is lightweight to bring with you anywhere needed.

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Schools Working to Be Green

 Schools Working to Be GreenAs the troubles become more apparent you will see many of our schools working hard to be more “green“.  It is often a shock when people realize how un-environmental our kids and their schools might be.  Around the world many have began to mobilize to improve the environmental knowledge and health in our schools.  It is very important for us to protect our children’s future and this can only be done if we educate those students.

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Quartet Total Erase Marker Board

 Quartet Total Erase Marker BoardSchool, business, or home we want to have a polished presentation every time.  Quartet brings that to you with their Total Erase Marker Board with an aluminum frame surrounding all of the top notch performance and exceptional style.  The board gives even the toughest users a scratch resistant surface to avoid all stains or smears.  I personally enjoyed the subtle grid that help writing straight during meetings or class.  All of this is before the user friendly “Easy Mount” system.

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