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5 reasons to set up a coding program in your district
Here’s how one Washington district has made coding a priority, even during the pandemic shutdown
At Everett Public Schools, we’ve always had a robotics team at the elementary and secondary levels. Last year we were up to 50 robotics teams within the FIRST organization. During the shutdown, we went into a panic over how students wouldn’t be able to physically “touch” and work on the robots on campus anymore.
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4 ways to help students talk about tough topics
In a year rocked by a global pandemic, the impact of systemic racism, and acts of political violence, many educators have wondered how to create a “learning space” to address difficult subjects.
School’s offline for summer: 3 tips for easy device reclamation
Across the country, millions of students have been learning remotely since March 2020. According to the US Census, nearly 93 percent of people in households reported their children engaged in some form of distance learning this year. With that in mind, as another school year ends, device reclamation is more distributed than ever.
3 ways students can be ready for college and a career
The pandemic has made clear over the past year that how one looks for a college, how one prepares for a career and, ultimately, the importance of education all go hand in hand.
Did online learning mostly miss the mark?
Online learning has untapped potential for students across the nation, and while the COVID-19 pandemic forced classrooms online in early 2020, that doesn’t mean learning became more innovative and personalized. To what extent have educators used the pandemic as an opportunity to realize online learning’s benefits?
How the 4 Cs prepare students for the real world
As our world continues to become more connected through technology, today’s students have boundless access to a wealth of information. But, to effectively leverage these resources, students need to be able to make meaning of them.
5 fun tools for student collaboration
During the pandemic, side-by-side student collaboration took a back seat to online learning and distanced in-person or hybrid learning. But student collaboration is a cornerstone of 21st-century skill-building, teaching students how to listen to others, build off of ideas that aren’t their own, compromise, and work as a team.
5 sites to lighten the lesson planning load
Teachers’ jobs involve much more than teaching in the classroom or online. Putting together the right materials and resources for student learning is critical–and that’s where the right lesson planning tool can be invaluable.
5 immersive learning tools for the classroom
Immersive learning might sound like a no-brainer strategy, but it’s a superb way to ensure students are engaged in lessons and core concepts.
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5 ways to prepare and teach online classes
Online tutoring is becoming more accepted for people every day. With the coronavirus pandemic still affecting the world, there’s never been a better time to work remotely.
How is technology impacting literacy?
We live in a world where learning and technology are intrinsically linked, especially in the minds of our youth. But do today’s students process information differently because it comes on a digital device? Is there a correlation between technology use and plummeting literacy rates? And is the way our young people consume information negatively impacting their growth as learners?
Whitepapers and Resources
Building a future-ready K–12 network
New Whitepaper: Coping with Grief and Loss at School
An emerging threat to educational transformations
The power of language learning for K-12 students
Evidence-Based Strategies to Boost Student Engagement and Success
Is Your VoIP Outdated or Unreliable?
Easing the Burden of Labor Compliance and Grant Tracking
Simplifying K12 Labor Tracking/Grants Compliance
Using E-rate funds to enhance school networks
5 Myths About Wi-Fi 6 That Could Be Slowing Down Your Network
Distance and Hybrid Learning
Ransomware goes to zero for this school after deploying Malwarebytes
Using STEM & PBL to Combat New Challenges in Education
Rethinking Attendance Interventions for Remote or Hybrid Learning
Gumdrop: Making the grade in student device protection
Telehealth: Keeping classrooms safe
Online Learning is Here to Stay
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