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11.6" vs. 12.2" Chromebooks: Understanding the Impact on Student Learning

11.6" vs. 12.2" Chromebooks: Understanding the Impact on Student Learning

For years, the 11.6” Chromebook has been the staple in K-12 classrooms. It's compact, lightweight, and often the most budget-friendly option. But recently, a new contender has been gaining traction...
Thinking Through Chromebook Maintenance & Support

Thinking Through Chromebook Maintenance & Support

CTL recently published a best practice handbook entitled "K-12 Technology Lifecycle Management." Below is an excerpt from the book focusing on Chromebook maintenance and support. Effective technolo...
Is 4GB Enough for a Chromebook?

Is 4GB Enough for a Chromebook?

For K-12 students, a school-issued device is an essential tool for learning. While 4GB of RAM was once the standard, the increasing demands of modern education are making 8GB a necessity for a smoo...
Forrester Study Reveals 229% ROI for K-12 Chromebooks

Forrester Study Reveals 229% ROI for K-12 Chromebooks

Chromebooks are now a standard in K-12 education, and a recent Forrester study commissioned by Google quantifies just how impactful they are. The study, "The Total Economic Impact™ Of Chromebooks I...
Battle of the Brains: Why a Chromebook with an i3 Processor Might Outperform a Windows Laptop with an i5

Battle of the Brains: Why a Chromebook with an i3 Processor Might Outperform a Windows Laptop with an i5

When shopping for a fleet of new computers, the processor is usually a top consideration. We've been trained to believe that a higher number always means better performance—an Intel Core i5 is bett...
The Importance of a Strategic Technology Lifecycle Management Plan for K-12 Schools

The Importance of a Strategic Technology Lifecycle Management Plan for K-12 Schools

CTL recently published a best practice handbook entitled "K-12 Technology Lifecycle Management." Below is a preview of the importance of a strategic technology lifecycle management plan for K-12 sc...
AI, Cybersecurity, and Student Online Safety in the Classroom: 3 Essential Government Resources

AI, Cybersecurity, and Student Online Safety in the Classroom: 3 Essential Government Resources

CTL recently attended the SETDA annual conference, where Isabella Zachariah, a Policy Fellow within the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Educational Technology (OET), shared three important...
Lost Chromebooks? 5 Ways to Optimize Your ChromeOS Device Tracking

Lost Chromebooks? 5 Ways to Optimize Your ChromeOS Device Tracking

Losing a device is common for many schools that use and oversee thousands of Chromebooks every year. Tracking devices like Chromebooks pose difficulties, so what actions should you take if they bec...
The Best Chromebooks for Students

The Best Chromebooks for Students

Introducing a comprehensive technology program for K-12 students can be complex, and Chromebooks are an affordable and reliable solution. Schools have done a great job at providing Chromebooks to ...

OETC Volume Price Agreement 15-01 Awarded to CTL

OETC Volume Price Agreement offers CTL Chromebooks and Related Devices to Members Nationwide CTL has recently been awarded the OETC Volume Price Agreement 15-01 for computers, monitors and servers ...