In Their Words

Lee Stang, Technology Coordinator

What are the main reasons you chose eChalk over other products/services? We are a small rural school district, about 1500 students, and I am the only technology person. In 2001, we were in need of a website and email service. I was looking for web-based email services and stumbled upon → MORE...

Gillian Smith, Principal

What are the main reasons you chose eChalk over other products/services? I liked that we could have class pages, use it as a tool for collaboration and still have parent student access. What’s your favorite part of eChalk? The tech support is the greatest. I like the group pages and → MORE...

Roland Rios, Director of Instructional Technology

What are the main reasons you chose eChalk over other products/services? We decided to use eChalk because of the wide variety of tools it offers teachers, administrators, students and parents. Its flexibility allows us to use eChalk as both a communication tool and as part of creating a professional learning → MORE...

Lyndall Gathright, District Web Administrator

What are the main reasons you chose eChalk over other products/services?  We wanted our webpages to communicate to the public and be used as an instructional classroom tool. eChalk allows us to do both more effectively than any other product we researched. What’s your favorite part of eChalk?   eChalk → MORE...

Jean Oakes, Business Tech Teacher and eChalk Site Manager

What are the main reasons you chose eChalk over other products/services?  The school district chose eChalk because it was eligible for E-rate discounts, easy to use, had great collaboration tools and offered ongoing support. What’s your favorite part of eChalk?   I love being able to have students download assignments, → MORE...

Sarah Trigg, Instructional Technology Program Manager

What are the main reasons you chose eChalk over other products/services? We felt that as we grew with how we used online tools, eChalk would be there for us. When we began looking at new communication tools, eChalk had the solutions and the features that we were looking for. Initially → MORE...

Prestine Parten, Instructional Technology Coach

What is your favorite part of eChalk? Great communication with parents, as well as between my students and me. Complete this sentence: If I didn’t have eChalk ___. … my computer class would change drastically. What do your co-workers say about eChalk?  Those who use it regularly love it! Tell → MORE...
“eChalk has motivated our students in countless wonderful ways! Anything tech-based gets their immediate interest, and giving them accounts, the ability to access class info and school info online, has been a real home run! They check their online class info more attentively than the old blackboard. Great job eChalk!”
Mary Tomes
Library Media Specialist, IS 75