IT Management

Running the numbers: New data on the state-of-play in education

September 27, 2022 by Kevin Hogan

What's the latest in education--and how is it impacting state and district leaders, teachers, and students?

In this week's Innovations in Education, hosted by Kevin Hogan: Educator retention hinges on these 3 things; E-rate spending reveals schools’ tech evolution; and a new report: Equity,…

Why E-rate is critical for school technology access

September 27, 2022 by Roger Sands, CEO and Co-Founder, Wyebot

Reliable, secure, affordable service is possible--and participating in the E-rate program is one of the best ways to ensure this service and wi-fi service

Every year, schools and libraries have access to billions of dollars of funding through the FCC’s E-rate program. Unfortunately, many don’t take advantage, oftentimes because of confusion over…

E-rate spending reveals schools’ tech evolution

September 23, 2022 by Brian Stephens, Director of Client Solutions, Funds For Learning

Schools flock to the federal E-rate to bring internet into buildings; now leaders are using the funds to make sure student devices get online.

Schooling has changed in many ways in the last two years, but while remote learning, mask policies and increased federal spending in education have gotten lots of attention,…

4 ways to avoid cybersecurity snake oil

September 23, 2022 by Ryan Cloutier, CISSP, President, SecurityStudio

Take these steps to carefully evaluate cybersecurity vendors--and if something seems too good to be true, it likely is

When it comes to cybersecurity, you want to do right by your students, your schools, and your district--but it’s not that simple.

Don’t wait to secure your endpoints from cyberattacks

September 21, 2022 by Bob Turner, Field CISO for Education, Fortinet

Understanding risks that your endpoints face is key to knowing how to mitigate these risks and keep information and systems safe

As we enter a new school year, among the myriad things that instructors and administrators need to be concerned about, ransomware remains high on the list. According to…

3 tips to balance the back-to-analog edtech transition

September 16, 2022September 16, 2022 by Dave Snyder, Director of Curriculum, Orland School District 135

We hope to balance our edtech and engaging digital learning experiences with some of the more traditional aspects of education.

During the “emergency teaching” era of the COVID-19 pandemic, digital resources and edtech tools were used by educators worldwide in an effort to maintain students’ continuity of learning.

5 safeguarding tips for schools this year

September 15, 2022 by Aaron Sandeen, CEO, Cyber Security Works

Of all public organizations, education has the most significant difficulties to overcome when it comes to ransomware and cyberattacks

Criminal cyber groups have made it abundantly clear that there is no type of organization they will not target--he more vulnerable they are, the easier it will be…

All about the IT department: Proven strategies for success

September 13, 2022 by Kevin Hogan

The IT department plays a pivotal role in a school and district's success--here are tips to make the most out of IT initiatives

In this week's Innovations in Education, hosted by Kevin Hogan: 5 ways to make your IT department more efficient; 3 critical considerations for the future of school cybersecurity…

eSN K-12 Hero Awards Program nominee: Spotlight on Green Bay Area Public School District

September 7, 2022 by Laura Ascione

eSchool News Editor-at-Large Kevin Hogan interviews Hero Awards nominee Amy Sterckx of Green Bay Area Public School District and Axel Zimmermann of JAR Systems in his weekly podcast, Innovations in Education

Many new and innovative practices emerged as the COVID-19 pandemic spread across the globe, shuttering physical classrooms and pushing students and teachers online. It's critical to document these…

Run the numbers: How data solve problems

September 6, 2022 by Kevin Hogan

Data can provide powerful insights into how your district can leverage resources to best meet the needs of students and teachers

In this episode of Innovations in Education, hosted by Kevin Hogan: AI and expenses—A smarter way to track costs; 5 ways relationship mapping supports your students; and how…

4 Practices for Innovative School Leaders

If your school or district is anything like many others across the country, it has undergone transformational changes at a rapid (perhaps even dizzying) pace over the past two years. The challenges you continue to face demand that you influence more change, driven by creative problem solving and a bit of risk.

Building a Successful Certification Program at Your Institution

In a world where competition for jobs, pay increases, and academic success continues to increase, certifications offer hope because they are a credible, third-party assessment of one’s skill and knowledge for a given subject.

Running the numbers: New data on the state-of-play in education

Why E-rate is critical for school technology access

E-rate spending reveals schools’ tech evolution

4 ways to avoid cybersecurity snake oil

Don’t wait to secure your endpoints from cyberattacks

3 tips to balance the back-to-analog edtech transition

5 safeguarding tips for schools this year

All about the IT department: Proven strategies for success

eSN K-12 Hero Awards Program nominee: Spotlight on Green Bay Area Public School District

Run the numbers: How data solve problems

Heading Back to School with Dungeons & Dragons in Classrooms, Afterschool Clubs

Minnesota’s South Washington County Schools Selects the Discovery Education’s Suite of Digital Services to Support Science Instruction in Grades K-8

ScribFolders from Scribbles Software Helps Schools Go Paperless

TRACK IT FORWARD ANNOUNCES INTEGRATION WITH CLEVER SINGLE SIGN-ON

New Report: Equity, Cybersecurity Top List of State Education Technology Priorities

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