What happens after new classroom technology is installed? In this episode of Teach Your Way with BenQ, Katy Chen and Lauren McMillian sit down with Ashley Troyer, Rachel Doty, Courtny Drydale, and Lauren House from Broken Arrow Public Schools to discuss how intentional professional development and ongoing support transformed a district-wide technology rollout into long-term classroom success.Serving more than 20,000 students and supporting approximately 1,500 teachers across 31 campuses, the digital learning team shares how they built a sustainable system for onboarding, training, and instructional coaching with BenQ Boards. From step-by-step guides and a centralized BenQ dashboard to hands-on professional development and classroom modeling, the team explains how they moved from rollout to long-term adoption.The conversation explores why instructional support is just as important as technology deployment, how differentiated training builds teacher confidence, and why consistent follow-up is essential to sustaining momentum. Whether districts are implementing new technology or refining existing systems, this episode offers practical strategies for real-world success.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:✅ Why professional development determines the success of new classroom technology✅ How Broken Arrow trained 1,500+ teachers across 31 campuses✅ Why instructional coaching matters as much as IT implementation✅ How differentiated training supports teachers at all comfort levels✅ How EZWrite and BenQ tools enhance engagement, collaboration, and accessibility✅ Strategies for sustaining momentum after initial rollout✅ How consistent training supports equity across a large district👉 Discover interactive teaching tools, guides, and resources to elevate your classroom with BenQ Boards:<a href="https://www.benq.com/en-us/education.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com"> </a><a href="https://www.benq.com/en-us/education.html">https://www.benq.com/en-us/education.html</a>Key Timestamps:00:00 Introduction to district-wide technology rollout01:10 Overview of Broken Arrow’s BenQ implementation02:20 Teacher concerns with new classroom technology03:45 Importance of instructional support vs IT rollout05:30 Building differentiated onboarding systems08:00 Certified trainer model and district-wide training rollout09:20 Aligning BenQ tools with classroom instruction12:50 Elementary and secondary classroom examples15:10 Maintaining teacher engagement after onboarding17:25 Redesigning curriculum resources using EZWrite19:00 Modeling technology use in real instruction21:15 Impact of BenQ on engagement and accessibility23:30 Advice for large-scale technology rollouts26:20 Building teacher confidence through training systems28:00 Final reflections and ongoing support stra

New Tech, Now What? Ensuring Consistent Training for District-wide Success

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