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3 ways you can use digital tools to boost student motivation
Use these simple strategies to effectively maneuver technology towards increasing student motivation and engagement, whether virtually or in person
Many educators navigating the use of technology for learning have seen this scenario come to life in the classroom: you give your students an online assignment and a few minutes into it you start the exhausting routine of trying to guess who might be opening other tabs to play games or watch videos, while you figure out ways to redirect them towards their work.
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Safely embracing digital learning with managed network security
Digital learning surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, and it isn’t going away with the return to in-person classrooms.
Here’s why SEL should be a top priority in schools
Covid brought with it countless challenges–but one thing it emphasized? The need for social-emotional learning (SEL) in each and every classroom.
Could digital citizenship be the most important pandemic lesson?
Practicing good digital citizenship should include a pathway of communication and online community rules to build a safe place for everyone involved.
Using tracking sites to bring current events to students
There is a lot of conversation about supply chains and logistics in the news these days. As a picture is often worth a thousand words, maps that allow students to visualize the traffic making up these supply chains can be helpful.
How scholastic esports helps students’ academic achievement
According to Newzoo, the live-streaming audience for games will hit 728.8 million viewers in 2021 globally. For reference, the NFL is projected to hit 141 million viewers. Clearly, esports’ popularity is growing exponentially. However, many people are still unfamiliar with esports, especially the emergence of scholastic esports in education.
4 ways online tutoring helps our at-risk, low-income district achieve goals
Our urban Title I district serves a population of 78 percent at-risk students and 84 percent low-income families. We were already managing low proficiency rates on math and ELA state assessments prior to the pandemic, and the move to remote learning made it even more difficult for teachers to engage with students who couldn’t be on campus.
Do your teachers know what good teaching looks like?
Pick any high-priority instructional initiative in your district. Can you think of at least one teacher who is excelling in that priority area?
5 principles for an equitable SEL initiative
According to a recent report, fewer than one in four teachers say social-emotional learning (SEL) is implemented in their school on a programmatic, schoolwide basis.
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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?
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Using Electronic Signatures for Innovation in K-12 Education
Education’s New Normal: Creating the Future Classroom, today – future-proofing for tomorrow
Creating a Paperless Future in K-12 Schools
Leveraging online resources to support students’ learning and teacher effectiveness
7 cybersecurity facts every K-12 district should know
Developing Strong Language Skills in the Early Childhood Classroom
Leveraging E-rate to transform learning
Is Your VoIP Outdated or Unreliable?
5 Cybersecurity Practices Every K-12 District Should Follow
How to Make Data Safe and Networks Sound for Schools
Spending K-12 Relief Aid Appropriately
Reinventing K-12 education for the post-pandemic era
Building a future-ready K–12 network
UV Disinfection: No Magic Bullet, Just Smart, Layered Protection
Happier kids, better students. Improve achievement through student well-being.
Edtech for the Heart & Mind: SEL in Distance & Blended Learning Classrooms
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