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Cybersecurity Remains the Top Concern for School IT Leaders for the Fifth Year Straight

EdTech Magazine

Since appearing on the first Consortium for School Networking’s State of EdTech Leadership survey in 2013 as a low priority, the topic of cybersecurity has skyrocketed in importance to K–12 IT leaders.

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Boost Morale with These Simple Strategies

A Principal's Reflections

A study using a large email survey of managers found overwhelming support for having fun in the workplace. Results revealed that work motivation was significantly related to both intraindividual (global motivation) and contextual factors (organizational support and supervisor autonomy support). Newstrom, J.W. and McLaughlin, F.S.

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Survey Shows Over 80% of Parents Are Future-Proofing Kids

eSchool News

Osmo’s latest parent survey reinforces what most parents already knew–that coding skills and STEAM education are a desirable means to future-proof kids and will help them become successful. To complement survey results, Osmo debuts a Coding Starter Kit which combines 3 coding bestsellers and features new hardware. million homes.

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Mobile Learning in ELT: Survey 2013

Nik Peachey

Mobile Learning in ELT 2013 Survey Many thanks for your help and participation. At this stage ‘smart’ phones were already starting to make an impact and tablet devices were just coming onto the market. Creating texting dialogues for students Best Nik Peachey.

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Science-backed scalable tools improve student mental health

eSchool News

Research consistently shows a link between greater social support and increased well-being (Batool & Ahmad, 2013). As a result of homing in on these domains and selecting short, validated measures, it’s possible to keep the questionnaire brief and increase student survey completion rates. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7610.2007.01855.

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New Survey Reveals How Much Time Kids Really Spend on Mobile Devices

Edsurge

That’s one of the key findings in a just-released Common Sense Media survey tracking media habits among children aged 0-8, which also found a narrowing but significant digital divide among lower-income households, and the first signs that virtual reality and internet-connected toys are finding their way into American homes.

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Research: The Influence of Socioeconomic Status on Learning

TeachThought - Learn better.

Palardy (2013) investigated high school-aged students to examine socioeconomic segregation’s impact on student attainment outcomes. Neighborhood segregation and district boundaries have contributed to this (Palardy, 2013). High school transcripts were collected for additional data (Palardy, 2013). link] Kieffer, M.

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