News Highlight Classrooms of the 21st Century

Over the past two years, Wissahickon has nearly doubled the number of computers accessible to students in all of its seven schools and has transformed 100 classrooms into eClassrooms, equipped with a projector, SmartBoard and sound system. Creating a technology rich learning environment for students is one of the district’s top priorities. “The use of laptops and multi-media technology in the classroom has transformed the way teachers teach and students learn. Gone are the days of lecture and chalkboard,” said Dianne Krause, Classrooms of the Future Coach.