ISTE LIVE 2026 - Plugable

A simple, universal solution that’s transforming how classrooms connect, charge, and collaborate — all with just one cable. If you're tired of the tangled mess of dongles, power bricks, and outdated tech, this episode is your game-changer.Imagine a classroom where every device—Mac, Windows, Chromebook, iPad—connects seamlessly without the headache of multiple cords or sluggish charging. Tanya Meza, Head of Public Sales at Pluggable, reveals how their innovative docking solutions are not only streamlining tech setups but also saving educators hours each week. From supporting K-12 environments to empowering teachers on the fly, she shares insider insights on the future-proof hardware that’s making wired connections simpler, safer, and smarter.You'll discover: - How Pluggable’s universal docking stations eliminate the chaos of multiple dongles and power strips, replacing them with one sleek connection. - The story behind their Thunderbolt 4 and 5 products revolutionizing device charging and connectivity in classrooms. - Why a single cable can boost teacher efficiency by saving precious minutes each morning and afternoon. - The innovative 10-port charging station that prioritizes power, prevents overheating, and slashes electricity costs. - The growing trend of video walls and portable monitors transforming learning and administrative spaces.Failing to adapt to this tech evolution risks leaving teachers and students disconnected, wasting time, and escalating costs—missed opportunities in a digital-first world. Learning how to leverage these solutions creates a more inclusive, flexible, and engaging educational environment that keeps students at the center.Perfect for educators, IT managers, and district decision-makers eager to upgrade their classrooms—this episode unlocks how to future-proof your school's tech and empower teachers like never before. Whether you're dreaming of simpler setup or cutting costs on tech infrastructure, the insights shared here will reshape your approach to classroom connectivity.Visit plugable.com or find them on social media for more info. Get ready to ditch the clutter and connect smarter—your classroom will thank you.