5 ways to celebrate this year’s Hour of Code Looking for fun and educational activities to celebrate the 2019 Hour of Code? Here are some ideas to consider. By Dennis Pierce December 6th, 2019 The Hour of Code is a global movement by Computer Science Education Week and Code.org to teach students about coding and computer science. The event takes place during Computer Science Education Week, which is Dec. 9-15 this year. Code.org has…
News 10 network and physical school safety resources December 6th, 2019 School safety is paramount to administrators, educators, parents, and students across the country. Teaching and learning can't occur when school staff and students feel unsafe in their classrooms…
News Could Minecraft disrupt traditional instruction? December 5th, 2019 Minecraft, which hit its 10-year anniversary this year, is currently the second best-selling video game ever—only beat out by Tetris. The game is what’s called a “sandbox,” where…
News 5 things to remember in the case of an active shooter December 5th, 2019 We live in a time where we need to educate ourselves and our families on unfortunate events. It’s important to empower your loved ones to take action in…
News 6 reasons why this district uses a student safety platform December 4th, 2019 When we started talking about a 1:1 computing initiative, one of the biggest concerns we heard from administrators, community members, and parents was, how were we going to…
News 3 ways districts can prepare for ransomware attacks December 4th, 2019 With summer now a distant memory and students across the country back in the swing of things, school districts have been facing a rising danger. This year, schools…
News The constant quest for school safety December 3rd, 2019 Securing K-12 schools takes a multi-prong line of defense. The physical campus needs to be fortified against live, in-person attacks, while the school needs to shield its IT/network…
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