How to Make the Best Tech Decisions for Schools: A Downloadable Guide
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How to Make the Best Tech Decisions for Schools: A Downloadable Guide

By Emma Patti Harris — July 20, 2021 1 min read
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Identify gaps, assess available solutions, solicit input from end users, and test drive new products, services, or approaches.

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Emma Patti Harris
Deputy Managing Editor, Visual and Immersive Experiences,  Education Week
Emma Patti Harris is a deputy managing editor for Education Week who oversees visuals and immersive experiences.
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