Featured 3 ways our district avoids data overload By Debbie Clark and Stephanie Williamson May 15th, 2018 Schools give many tests throughout the year to identify students’ skills and gaps in their learning, including universal screening, diagnostic, formative, interim, and summative assessments. These tests generate a huge…
News Disrupting opportunity gaps will hinge on networks August 28th, 2018 Recently, Stanford researcher Raj Chetty came out with yet another new study on the jagged…
News Mapping the universe of edtech that connects August 28th, 2018 I’m excited to share a tool that my colleagues and I have been working on…
News The other gap that schools aren’t talking about—relationships August 28th, 2018 The NAEP scores released in April set off a flurry of headlines about the sobering…
News Building coding skills with playful learning in grades K-2 December 9th, 2019 Teaching computer coding skills and concepts in the primary grades may sound like a challenge, but now there are hands-on activities and age-appropriate software that…
News One district’s mission to uphold student safety December 9th, 2019 School violence is a stark reminder of the reality our students live in today. As headlines keep rolling in, and as lawmakers are urged to…
News 9 reasons to attend FETC 2020 December 8th, 2019 Educators from around the world are gearing up for the Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC) in Miami, Florida, on January 14-17, 2020. What’s more,…
News 5 ways to celebrate this year’s Hour of Code 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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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