New Partnership Provides Texas Educators Easy Access to Critical Data
Portland, Ore., June 7, 2022 — NWEA — the not-for-profit, research and educational services provider serving K-12 students — in ... Read more
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3 key actions for trauma-informed student supports
Most every K–12 teacher or administrator can anecdotally describe the mental health and wellness challenges their students now face. Statistically, it’s overwhelming—more than one-third (37 percent) of high…
Edsby Introduces ‘Perspective Analyze’ to Help Teachers Make Evidence-Based Instructional Decisions
ANDOVER, MASS (June 2, 2022) – Edsby®, the award-winning social learning environment designed for K–12 education, today introduced Perspective Analyze, helping ... Read more
To help young students read, acceleration beats remediation
Due to the pandemic, many students have fallen behind grade-level expectations. Educators are trying to get students caught up in the most efficient way possible. It may feel…
Iowa Department of Education Selects YouScience as a Pre-Approved Career Information System Provider
AMERICAN FORK, UTAH (PRWEB) MAY 26, 2022 — YouScience, the leading student engagement platform that leverages data science to improve student ... Read more
New Report Shows the National Math and Science Initiative’s Long-Term Impact on Ensuring Equitable Access to STEM
DALLAS (PRWEB) MAY 20, 2022 — New data from the National Math and Science Initiative demonstrate the long-term impact of NMSI’s College ... Read more
7 facts about the state of edtech in schools
School networks are getting faster and more modern, but school IT departments struggle to keep up with the demand for remote access and support, according to an annual…
Here’s how IT leaders can keep district networks safe
IT teams understand how important cybersecurity measures are, but many struggle to pinpoint where to begin when their resources are limited.
IRIS Debuts Powerful New Application Where Students Use Seismic Waves Data to Learn about the Layers of the Earth
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 3, 2022) — The Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS) has created an online version of its ... Read more
Making Learning Accessible for All with Apple
Schools around the globe have found that Apple devices’ ease of use, robust design, and thoughtful creative & educational features ... Read more
K-12 Security Essentials for Beginners
There are few industries that have felt the transformational touch of technology quite like education. In this e-book, we address ... Read more
The ABCs of Apple Classroom Management
The classroom has evolved. Students are transitioning from sitting at their desks listening to a lecture to actively participating through ... Read more
5 Apple Features to Drive Education
Apple unveils education-altering features with every operating system release to enhance the teaching & learning experience, all while empowering users. ... Read more
8 reasons to invest in your students with Remind Tutoring for Organizations
Tutoring works. Educators know it. The research backs it. Supplemental instruction in an individual or small-group setting is a valuable ... Read more
COVID-19 Relief Funding for School Districts, Explained
This guide walks you through the COVID-19 funding still available to school districts, how to access emergency funds, and allowable ... Read more
Using Federal Grants to Hire Personnel
Using federal funding sources like Title I, IDEA, and ESSER to hire more reading and math coaches, counselors, school psychologists, ... Read more
STEM Educators Demonstrate Innovative Uses of Data-Collection Technology to Win 2022 Vernier/NSTA Technology Awards
BEAVERTON, Oregon, April 8, 2022 — Vernier Software & Technology and the National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) are pleased to ... Read more
Introducing a new State and District Data Validation Tool for SKYWARD® Users
KALAMAZOO, Michigan – APRIL 6, 2022 – Level Data, Inc. announces a new suite of data validation tools for districts ... Read more
4 ways to improve your district’s data privacy
With K-12 school districts using cloud collaboration platforms more than ever before, the approach to data privacy in schools is looking a lot different than what administrators are…
4 Ways to make hybrid education work
Change has seemed like the only constant over the past few years. Learn how school systems large and small are ... Read more
Leveraging and Securing Data for Education
Using data to make more informed decisions can help drive digital transformation in schools and colleges. However, this is only ... Read more
How the COVID crisis caused K-12 to rethink testing
The pandemic reignited the debate over shifting away from high-stakes testing to a more balanced assessment approach that’s part of the regular instructional cycle.
Kognito’s Guide to Securing Funds for Professional Development and SEL Curriculum
As your education partner, we want to help you through this process by offering a concise guide which outlines the ... Read more
Latest Research from Curriculum Associates Highlights Importance of Grade-Level Readiness for Student Growth
NORTH BILLERICA, Mass.,March 17, 2022—Whether students are prepared for grade-level learning matters more to their progress over the course of ... Read more
Top strategies to keep your district networks secure
COVID closed in-person classrooms and also gave a boost to cyberthreats to school district networks. As data security breaches--including ransomware attacks, phishing, and unauthorized disclosures--show no sign of…
5 compelling reasons to launch a K-12 esports program
Esports has become a significant part of the entertainment landscape, as more and more viewers are tuning in to watch ... Read more
Powering K-12 Digital Transformations
The pandemic has hastened schools’ investment in edtech tools and competencies. In shifting to remote learning, many school systems gave ... Read more
Stay step ahead of cybersecurity threats in K-12
Widespread internet access, increased use of mobile devices, and online learning and smart classroom tools help schools reach their education ... Read more
K-12 Voice Guide (aka Trunking Guide)
The federal E-rate program no longer supports voice–related services, putting a huge strain on K-12 budgets. With this change, K-12 ... Read more
3 planning tools to navigate the E-rate process
Thanks largely to the federal E-rate program, 99 percent of America’s schools now have high-speed broadband connections capable of providing ... Read more
Is your K-12 network safe from DDoS attacks
Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are designed to flood and overwhelm a school or district’s internet connectivity to block ... Read more
YouScience Releases Career Insights Report on Women, STEM, and the Talent Shortage
AMERICAN FORK, Utah, March 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — YouScience, a leader in aptitude-based assessments, personalized career guidance, and industry-recognized certifications that support ... Read more
Critical steps to bolster K-12 cybersecurity
This past August, the Center for Internet Security’s Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC), which serves state and local governments, reported that it expects an increase of…
How to protect your K-12 network from cyber threats
The digitization of K-12 education makes schools an attractive target for cybercriminals. Widespread internet access, mobile devices, online learning and ... Read more
Keep ahead of K-12 bandwidth demands with high capacity networking
Bandwidth-intensive applications such as streaming video, esports and online collaboration are becoming more common in K-12 schools. Remote and hybrid ... Read more
Do more with less with managed services for K12
Doing more with less has become almost a cliché. Yet, for many K-12 employees it’s become business as usual. But ... Read more
Modernizing IT to drive K-12 digital transformation
As K-12 leaders prepare for a future beyond the pandemic, innovation will play a critical role. Not only will many ... Read more
Creating a winning K12 esports infrastructure
A successful K12 esports program relies on many components, such as a knowledgeable faculty adviser and support from school administration. ... Read more
The Continuing Digital Transformation of Education
The surface area for cyberattacks is expanding as education institutions move to and store data in hybrid environments – on-prem ... Read more
SchoolStatus Acquires TeachBoost, Enhancing Communications and Support Solutions for K12 Educators
RIDGELAND, Miss. , March 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — SchoolStatus, a leading provider of K-12 school communications solutions designed to improve student outcomes through data ... Read more