May
12
Student Data Privacy
Technology is an embedded constant in our daily lives. This is especially true for our Northwest ISD students who have the opportunity each day to have their education impacted by access
Nov
2
Elementary Student Devices
Northwest ISD is excited to announce Chromebooks are coming to elementary campuses! All 3rd-5th grade classrooms will have a full class set of Chromebooks beginning Fall 2016. We know this
Oct
16
Digital Citizenship Week
It is Digital Citizenship Week! Northwest ISD places a high emphasis on celebrating our students using technology safely, responsibly and effectively. “Instead of restricting access, we should educate young people
Sep
19
Chromebooks are Here!
Northwest ISD understands the value of technology in the classroom as a means to elevate teaching and learning. Access to a world of information, resources and creative potential enables our
May
24
Long Range Technology Plan: Laying the Foundation for the Future
A Long Range Technology Plan helps districts to efficiently and effectively use technology to ensure students, parents, educators, administrators and support personnel have the support necessary to achieve Northwest ISD’s Mission
Mar
28
Social Media and the Connected Parent
Social media has become an intrinsic part of the daily lives of today’s learners. Our students rely on social media to connect with friends, parents and teachers, gather information and
Feb
18
NISD Student Advocate Program
We often hear that we are educating the leaders of tomorrow when in reality, they have the capacity to lead today. One of the keys to accomplishing this type of shift
Jan
6
ePortfolios: Taking Student Learning from 1:World
The district’s commitment to preparing future-ready learners and cultivating the digital learning environment has dramatically changed the way educators teach and students learn. With each significant change in a global
Dec
7
Open DNS: Protecting Your Kids at Home
While students are at school, they are protect by the district’s filtering system and firewall. As a mean to protect your students and family at home, it is best practice
Dec
3
Techno Expo 2016
At Northwest ISD, we believe technology tools extend the reach of our students and improve on their natural capabilities. The Techno Expo event is a yearly showcase where students promote just