- Houston Independent School District
- Technology
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A key component of HISD’s PowerUp initiative is ensuring that our schools, students, and staff have equitable access to technology –including devices, software, and infrastructure—which support 21st century teaching and learning. With greater access to technology also comes the need for educators and parents to work together to help students understand how the digital world works.
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Laptop Distribution
By the 2015-2016 school year, all high school students at HISD will have laptops they can use at school and at home for learning.
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Cyber Safety & Digital Citizenship
Students need to make good decisions so they can take advantage of the powerful technology that fills their lives both at school and at home. But they must know how the digital world works.
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Windows 7 Upgrade
All HISD computers are being updated to run on Windows 7. This ensures that everyone is equipped with the latest software and equipment to efficiently provide instruction, collaboration, and support.
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2012 Bond Technology Upgrades
Funds from the 2012 bond will allow the implementation of a reliable infrastructure and the distribution of appropriate technology tools at schools districtwide to support 21st century teaching and learning.