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Is facial recognition in schools reassuring–or invasive?

February 28, 2019 by Laura Ascione

A computer analyzing a female face as part of facial recognition in schools.

In the wake of all-too-common school shootings, school and district leaders are confronted with decisions about how to prevent--or respond to--violent incidents. Some are turning to facial recognition…

5 things standing between K-12 schools and innovation

January 29, 2019January 29, 2019 by Laura Ascione

Sustaining and scaling innovation is one of the top hurdles K-12 district leaders face as they strive to bring new and bold ideas to education, according to a…

Why our district is investing in AI, AR, VR, and MR

November 5, 2018 by Samuel Mormando

For most of our students, it’s hard to imagine communicating without email or text message. The number of ways our students learn, share, and communicate has grown exponentially…

10 technology trends that will revolutionize 2019

October 29, 2018 by Laura Ascione

The next year will focus on technologies that influence how users interact with the world, according to Gartner in its list of top 10 strategic technology trends for…

It’s not your grandfather’s SAT prep

July 5, 2018 by Matthew Glotzbach

From a rise in test-optional schools to redesigns that move away from being a test of “how well you can learn how to take the tests,” the last few…

3 ways districts can use AR and AI

May 1, 2018May 1, 2018 by Justin Aglio

Artificial intelligence (AI), mixed reality, and cognitive science research sound like science fiction for today’s classrooms, but this technology is available today. Innovation and technology are as integral…

AI helps younger students better understand math concepts

February 12, 2018 by Evgeny Milyutin

To truly become proficient in math, students need a solid foundation built on conceptual understanding. However, the benchmark assessments students take at the end of the year—designed to…

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