EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Many early adopters limited their use of cloud services to long-term storage for backup data. But over time, IT professionals have become more comfortable with relying on cloud service providers. They’re adopting Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions to fulfill many online learning and digital workspace needs.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2020

EMC Health Foundation (EMCHF) is partnering with Hazel Health , the national leader in school-based healthcare, to fund a new program that ensures access to primary care and behavioral health services for two California public school districts at no cost. In a COVID-19 environment, we know children and adolescents are suffering.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Hybrid cloud integrates public cloud services, private cloud services and on-premises infrastructure, and provides orchestration, management and application portability across all three,” IBM notes on its company website, adding that “… Many leading IT companies define hybrid cloud similarly.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 8, 2024

That said, this is a step up from what the FCC already provides through its E-rate program, whose cybersecurity coverage includes only basic firewalls and support services to configure them. However, that is what the Federal Communications Commission will offer as part of its Schools and Libraries Cybersecurity Pilot Program.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

7, 2021 – The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has approved FEV Tutor to be a full-service member of the state’s new Vetted Texas Tutoring Corps (VTTC). The agency also confirmed that the VTTC providers can help districts meet House Bill (HB) 4545’s requirements for supplemental accelerated instruction.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Because of this, IT leaders need to take a closer look at the security protections offered by the cloud providers with which they work. Whether it’s Google, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft or another provider, these services help schools manage their data but often provide only the most basic cybersecurity controls.…

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 31, 2024

You can back up your data to an external device or a cloud-based backup service, or both. Now if you want to backup your cloud, use a service like Backupify. How to do this There are various ways to back up your data. You might even make more than one backup to external storage devices and keep the two copies in different places.

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Education Superhighway

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

This year, school districts seeking broadband upgrades are contending with the shortest-ever E-rate filing window, which means that there are just a few weeks left for service providers to find and bid on school district network services. New Features for Service Providers. Visit compareandconnectk12.org

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 23, 2024

Or, they might go to Google’s free “Translate” service. For critical translations or professional content, a specialized translation service is a better choice. They will allow you to easily tap into international markets as you will be able to provide more accurate translations. Share your experience with us!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 1, 2024

By leveraging the expertise of a qualified tutor, parents can provide their children with personalized assistance and targeted support tailored to their unique learning styles and pace. Seeking additional resources and support systems can provide invaluable assistance in navigating the challenges of fourth grade.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 12, 2023

Mental health providers in schools — including counselors, social workers and psychologists — are seeing an increase in anxiety, depression and suicidal ideation in K–12 students.

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eSchool News

APRIL 20, 2021

NPF is awarding grants to 32 National Park Service (NPS) sites and their partners to implement or enhance innovative distance learning programs to better serve educators and students, especially in under-resourced communities. With more than 400 parks across all fifty states and the U.S. million students. Learn more at nationalparks.org.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 6, 2022

During the throes of the COVID-19 pandemic, many school districts were quick to send devices home with students and to provide digital resources that may have been engaging, but may not have been as “data safe” as districts thought. This agreement is a promise by the provider that they will be good stewards and caretakers of student data.

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 5, 2023

By Norberto Perez The incorporation of a virtual, chat-based tutoring service into our plans for an after-school tutoring program was a natural fit for our students and teachers. Our teachers and students love the flexibility of the tutoring service.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 31, 2022

This is where SASE, or secure access service edge, comes in.” SASE is a security model that provides instant defense against malware and ransomware through the deployment of a cloud-based security service to a district. “At this point, it is obvious that a shift in cyber strategy is needed.

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SecurEdge

JULY 27, 2018

Reliable, secure WiFi is a utility. In no other industry is this remarkably more clear perhaps, than in healthcare , where the number of WiFi devices and wireless technology has become an intrinsic part of the day-to-day.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 10, 2016

In addition, there is a lack of awareness about available discounted services and the qualification process for low-cost internet options is often long and cumbersome. Leadership among internet service providers is critical and makes all the difference to the sustainable success of these programs.

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My Paperless Classroom

MARCH 27, 2018

Whether you are a teacher trying to figure out how to invest your limited class resource budget, or an edtech company trying to secure your place in the market, customer service is something to look at closely.

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Edsurge

MARCH 25, 2024

Kimberly Nidy Director of Technology at North Canton City Schools But making interoperability work is complex, and education service agencies (ESAs) play a pivotal role in this landscape. The ESAs often provide guidance, training and support to LEAs in selecting, implementing, and integrating edtech products into their educational programs.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

It is one example of the many community services that a majority of public schools are now providing, according to a federal survey. A majority of public schools have begun providing services that are far afield from traditional academics, including healthcare, housing assistance, childcare and food aid.

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Securly

JANUARY 8, 2024

As a trusted partner to thousands of public school districts and independent schools, Securly is committed to providing student safety and wellness solutions that are continuously evolving to safeguard students. It then alerts student services teams of these activities so they know which students need help now.

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EdTech4Beginners

JANUARY 31, 2024

Unlike datacenter proxies that use servers, these proxies use IP addresses from Internet Service Providers (ISPs). A residential proxy is an intermediary server that channels your internet connection through IP addresses assigned to homes by Internet Service Providers (ISPs). What is a Residential Proxy?

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Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2024

I knew my school could provide accommodations, such as an aid to take notes for me and record my responses for exams and counseling services, but I worried that if I accepted this support, I’d be considered weak by my peers and professors. My friends, acquaintances and even some professors treated me differently.

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eSchool News

MARCH 21, 2024

In partnership with PM Pediatric Care and located at the Baldwin Middle School, the Baldwin Schools Wellness Center provides immediate access to behavioral health care and resources dedicated to mental wellness for students from elementary through high school, with convenient and flexible hours during and after school.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The 2019 program in Virginia “placed graduate students in school district positions and provided 200 trainees with financial incentives to work in schools,” according to her report, and Ohio has a similar, decades-old program for school psychologist interns. That doesn’t mean that getting states to fund mental health services has been easy.

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eSchool News

APRIL 2, 2024

DAYTON, OHIO – The Montgomery County Educational Service Center (MCESC) today announced a partnership with mental health provider Cartwheel to bring students and families rapid access to mental health care via telehealth with Ohio-licensed clinicians. In Ohio, suicide is now the second leading cause of death among youth.

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eSchool News

MARCH 18, 2024

Today, nearly three-quarters of K-12 school districts provide internet bandwidth at a minimum rate of 1 megabit per second, according to the 2023 Report on School Connectivity. USAC, the E-rate program administrator, also provided specific guidance for the application process for this service.

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eSchool News

APRIL 24, 2024

NAPERVILLE, Illinois (PRNewswire-PRWeb) — Metrasens , a leading provider of advanced detection systems for security and safety applications, is pleased to announce its partnership with Central Indiana Educational Service Center (CIESC), which provides cooperative purchasing programs for member school districts across Indiana.

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TeacherCast

JUNE 7, 2015

Whether you are a teacher trying to figure out how to invest your limited class resource budget, or an edtech company trying to secure your place in the market, customer service is something to look at closely. Whatever your product or service, it needs to work all the time. Yes, PLAN on a service call or 2 with any new tool).

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Husband Enrique Barrera, right, often tried to help with interpretation, which federal laws require schools to provide. But schools throughout the country sometimes fail to provide those services. Teachers unions in Seattle and Chicago recently bargained for — and won — interpretation services during special education meetings.

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Edsurge

MARCH 11, 2024

They found that young people look to libraries to provide safe places to hang out and to access resources like free Wi-Fi, makerspaces, and tech equipment — expectations they carry with them to college, according to people who work in and with academic libraries. They also did ethnographic research at two Ohio public library branches.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2024

McGrath Director of Sales & Strategy, Workday Adaptive Planning, Alight In response to these pressing challenges, higher education institutions are engaging professional services to help them effectively navigate turbulent times. We implement a forecasting and reporting tool that aggregates data to inform solutions,” says McGrath.

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eSchool News

APRIL 2, 2024

A science-backed and scalable solution for this mental health challenge is to provide students with an anonymous questionnaire that provides personalized feedback and supportive resources in the areas of mental health, well-being, social support, and psychosocial areas relevant to school persistence and achievement.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Titled Mind the Gap: Closing the Digital Divide through affordability, access, and adoption , the report from Connected Nation (CN), with support from AT&T, provides new insights into why more than 30 million eligible households are not opting to access internet service at home or leverage the ACP. However, 82.4

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Education Superhighway

APRIL 10, 2024

The new modification designates as underserved any Broadband Serviceable Location (BSL) only served by Cellular Licensed Fixed Wireless (CLFW) service. Cellular providers can rebut by showing their network can meet advertised speeds for all served locations. WHAT IS THE NEW MODIFICATION? WHY INCLUDE THE NEW MODIFICATION?

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Edsurge

MAY 17, 2023

Olga is a recruiter for the Migrant Education Program (MEP); by working side by side with the farmworkers she hopes to recruit, Olga can talk about the services MEP provides, and hopefully, enroll them in the program. They’re off to work in the grape harvest in Napa Valley, California.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 7, 2024

Credit: Leah Fabel for The Hechinger Report Collegiate recovery programs began appearing at four-year institutions in the late 1970s, offering services like sober-living dorms, life skills classes and recovery coaches. Today, more than 170 programs exist across the U.S. and Canada.

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