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Navigation and guidance in the age of AI: 5 trends to watch

January 14, 2025 by Laura Ascione

In terms of navigation and guidance, how will students access support and information in the age of AI--will human connection grow or shrink?

With the right tools and market conditions, AI could enable more schools to offer high-end, high-touch supports to students, assert Julia Freeland Fisher and Anna Arsenault of the…

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Book Talks with Benny Launches as AI-powered Teacher’s Assistant

January 6, 2025 by ESchool News Staff

Today, Beanstack announces the addition of Book Talks with Benny, an AI-powered teacher’s assistant that promotes reading integrity without the ... Read more

District Management

Survey finds “optimism gap” between teachers, admins

January 2, 2025 by ESchool News Staff

An optimism gap shows that admins are more optimistic than teachers about the future of teaching, student motivation, and the role of AI.

Administrators are more optimistic than teachers about the future of the teaching profession, student motivation, and the role of AI in the classroom.

K-12 Cybersecurity

Hackers don’t take a summer vacation–neither can school cybersecurity

August 15, 2024 by Apu Pavithran, Hexnode

Policymakers and school districts are needed to step up for school K-12 cybersecurity--not just during summer, but year-round.

School’s out for summer but, for admins, there’s no final bell. Ransomware attacks in education are doubling year-on-year and the arrival of the summer holidays doesn’t mean to…

Live @ ISTE 2024

ISTELive news: LEGO Education previews student engagement data

June 26, 2024 by Laura Ascione

LEGO Education’s Dr. Jenny Nash, Head of Education Impact, previewed compelling and surprising data on the U.S. student disengagement crisis. ... Read more

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Admins need PD too— Insights on CoSN’s CTO Academy

April 8, 2024April 5, 2024 by Kevin Hogan

What does it take to run the tech for a school district in 2024? A lot more than resetting the ... Read more

Internet Connectivity

Reliable internet and Wi-Fi in schools should be top priority

September 7, 2023 by Roger Sands, CEO and Co-Founder, Wyebot

Ensuring Wi-Fi in schools means students and teachers will have access to uninterrupted learning opportunities for all.

Without access to reliable internet and Wi-Fi-dependent devices, students and teachers face disadvantages, and schools can have a hard time meeting their educational goals.

Teacher Professional Development

4 ways admins can support teachers’ technology use

July 28, 2023 by Aaron Ellickson, English/Language Arts Teacher, Minnesota

Actions such as encouraging technology use and outlining expectations are critical as school leaders support their teachers in tech use.

Technology is quickly changing the way we learn and teach. To keep up with these changes, administrators need to support teachers in using technology in the classroom. The…

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Jamf Introduces Jamf Safe Internet to Power Online Safety Anywhere Students Learn

July 13, 2022 by ESchool News Staff

MINNEAPOLIS, July 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Jamf (NASDAQ: JAMF), the standard in Apple Enterprise Management, rolled out Jamf Safe ... Read more

District Management

4 strategies this administrator uses to evaluate free resources

April 23, 2021 by Suzy Brooks, Instructional Technology Director, Mashpee Public Schools

COVID-19 accelerated most districts’ move to new administrative and learning tools—here’s how to ensure those decisions are made wisely

When school districts made the rapid shift to online learning due to the pandemic, many educators scrambled to find the right mix of learning tools, apps, and platforms…

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ManagedMethods Launches Google Classroom Monitoring & Reporting

October 13, 2020 by ESchool News Staff

ManagedMethods, a leading Google Workspace (formerly G Suite) and Microsoft 365 cybersecurity, student safety and compliance platform for K-12 school ... Read more

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IT leaders, admins still fear network attacks

May 9, 2019December 14, 2018 by Laura Ascione

Balancing access to educational resources with security needs remains a top challenge for school district IT leaders, according to new findings from the Speak Up Research Project for…

eSchool Media

Fixing the grade passback pain point

May 2, 2018May 2, 2018 by Oxana Jurosevic

Grade passback is a pain point for educators and school systems. Just go online and look up the help desk for popular grading platforms and you’ll notice the…

District Management

The 7 questions every new teacher should be able to answer

July 29, 2016June 13, 2016 by Alan November

Teaching for the 21st century looks a lot different. Here's what admins -- and teachers -- need to know for job interviews and beyond.

District Management

How to manage your one-to-one program after you hand out devices

May 18, 2016May 18, 2016 by Bridget McCrea

After the Chromebooks and iPads are distributed, admins and IT teams must keep breaking down silos and asking the tough questions. Here's how some districts are seeing success.

District Management

7 tips for teachers building collaborative, fearless PLNs

March 16, 2015 by By Randy Hansen and Nicole Zumpano

Collaboration is a process. Try these best practices for networking with colleagues in your building and around the globe.

Navigation and guidance in the age of AI: 5 trends to watch

Book Talks with Benny Launches as AI-powered Teacher’s Assistant

Survey finds “optimism gap” between teachers, admins

Hackers don’t take a summer vacation–neither can school cybersecurity

ISTELive news: LEGO Education previews student engagement data

Admins need PD too— Insights on CoSN’s CTO Academy

Reliable internet and Wi-Fi in schools should be top priority

4 ways admins can support teachers’ technology use

Jamf Introduces Jamf Safe Internet to Power Online Safety Anywhere Students Learn

4 strategies this administrator uses to evaluate free resources

ManagedMethods Launches Google Classroom Monitoring & Reporting

The 7 questions every new teacher should be able to answer

With AI coaching, a math platform helps students tackle tough concepts

Fighting chronic absenteeism with data-driven insights–and a little fun, too

Frontline Education Announces Chris Collins as New Chief Customer Officer

NoRedInk and the National Writing Project Partner to Inspire the Next Generation of Writers in the Age of Gen AI

Almost 2,000 Schools and Districts Choose Lexia® English Language Development™ to Support Emergent Bilingual Students’ English Language Acquisition

Florida Virtual School Partners with University of Florida and Concord Consortium to Launch ‘Artificial Intelligence in Math’ Online Certification for Middle, High School Students

Product Enhancements from Discovery Education Foster Improved Engagement and Personalization

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