Dealing with data during COVID-19
Risk assessments are awful, but necessary
Here are 5 ways to improve risk assessments in your district
4 “musts” when vetting third-party vendors
Third-party vendors can be invaluable to school districts—but there are some important factors in these partnerships
Learn how to keep students safe online during remote learning
Increased screen time multiplies online dangers, including inappropriate content, isolation, and stress--learn how to keep students safe during learning
Looking for the little wins
How one district manages the new remote school year by focusing on social-emotional learning first
How can you protect your students online during hybrid and remote learning?
Increased screen time multiplies online dangers, including inappropriate content, isolation, and stress--learn how to keep students safe during learning
How 1:1 provides digital equity during COVID-19
COVID-19 has shed light on digital equity gaps across the nation--here's how one district's 1:1 program helped it prepare for online learning
3 things schools need in a data management system
Distance learning has brought with it a flood of data, leaving IT teams in need of the right data management solution
Lessons in network resilience
Meeting tomorrow's networking needs in K-12 education will depend largely up on network resilience and ability to support demand
Hard work is helping these schools thrive during COVID-19
How one district changed the rules to help its schools not just survive, but thrive, in “the new normal” brought on by COVID-19
How IT can take distance learning to the next level
Distance learning demands that districts close technology gaps and ensure teachers—and students—are equipped for a virtual world
4 ways to keep your school resilient during distance learning 2.0
As the nation enters an uncertain new school year, being prepared and decisive during distance learning will be paramount to success
3 ways to improve online learning security
Class is in session in classrooms and students’ homes all across the nation—here’s how to ensure that online learning security is a priority
Game on: Esports in a remote learning model
Learn how one district is using gaming--and esports in particular--to build community and serve student well-being
How tech supports students’ emotional well-being during school shutdowns
Four ways districts can effectively support their students’ social and emotional well-being when those students can’t be in a face-to-face environment on campus
How COVID brought this district closer together–even when everyone was apart
A district tech director discusses her district's remote learning strategy when it comes to device management, PD, and education's future
Engaging distance learning starts (and continues) with collaboration
The lessons a superintendent learned this spring and at a superintendent symposium over the summer have enriched her district’s approach to engaging distance learning
Remote learning for the long haul
How the cloud helps students and teachers stay connected despite the curveballs COVID-19 may throw at schools
10 ways assessment reform can help guide a new era in education
States are challenged to find assessments that present an accurate picture of student learning in order to direct resources to those who need them most
Data access is easier than ever, but is that good?
Getting a handle on student data privacy vs. data access
3 hybrid learning strategies to consider
Let’s reimagine hybrid learning and improve education outcomes for all students
Dealing with the intangibles of learning during COVID-19
With fall decisions looming, learn how this district tech director is looking at some of the biggest COVID-related challenges for students, educators, and parents
5 cybersecurity life skills to teach year-round
As the digital world evolves, cybersecurity life skills are more essential than ever—here are some major lessons to impart upon students
Flexibility is key when it comes to COVID
A longtime tech-enabled district shares its secrets for hybrid learning success
One district’s approach to student data privacy
As districts have implemented more technology to support digital learning, student data privacy in schools has become a critical issue
3 ways educational data helped this district improve outcomes
Discover how this district outlines clear priorities that emphasize educational data use to improve the school culture for students and educators
How education IT teams can prepare school districts for ransomware
Cybersecurity is even more important with widespread remote learning--here's how education IT teams can ramp up awareness
The hidden benefits of a move to online instruction
In a virtual classroom driven by COVID-19, educators are discovering new and innovative ways to teach--here's how one district found some silver linings in its move online
Balancing cybersecurity and user productivity
Cybersecurity remains top of mind as district IT leaders navigate a new school landscape this fall
Time to get real with equity
How one rural district is dealing with COVID-related connectivity and equality for fall
How our students avoided the ‘COVID slide’
The global health pandemic threw schools into an unexpected learning reality, complete with learning loss--but this district managed to avoid the so-called COVID slide
5 ways the homework gap is worse for students of color
The homework gap makes it tough for students to effectively participate in remote learning--but it's even worse for some minority groups
You’re invited: Learn how to enhance safety and communications in your school
Join us on August 5th for a free webinar on how to use mass notification system to help you prepare for the new normal
A device in every hand during COVID-19
Learn how one district handles the chaos of pandemic asset management
Remote learning insights: How large school districts are making it happen
Two large districts transitioned education to remote learning and share lessons learned from their experience in this new video
11 tips to help students be successful esports athletes
These tips can mean the difference between a lackluster esports experience and an engaging and successful one--read on for more
5 ways technology can help schools meet CDC guidelines this fall
As schools ponder reopening, administrators are searching for tools to help them ensure schools align with CDC reopening parameters
Here’s why cyber security experts are concerned about remote learning
Teaching, learning, and working remotely raises many IT security issues that K-12 leaders should be aware of
How districts can use data now to plan for the fall
Start the year strong by leveraging existing and new metrics to identify performance gaps and increase performance
Esports in Paradise
Learn how one educator made an esports program a priority—even through some very tough obstacles
3 things I learned from my middle school esports team
