Ask a Tech Teacher
MAY 16, 2025
Wrapping up your school technology for the summer is as complicated as setting it up in September. There are endless backups, shares, cleanings, changed settings, and vacation messages that if not done right can mean big problems when you return from summer vacation. If you have a school device, a lot of the shutdown steps will be done by the IT folks as they backup, clean, reformat, and maybe re-image your device.
EdTech Magazine
MAY 16, 2025
There are a lot of reasons K12 schools are vulnerable to cyberattacks. Teachers are busy and dont always have the most up-to-date security training. IT leaders with security expertise often take private sector jobs for more money than schools can afford to pay. And today, using artificial intelligence, cybercriminals are formulating attacks that are more sophisticated and harder to detect than ever.
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EdTech Magazine
MAY 14, 2025
Networks are the backbone of many schools technology initiatives. Networks support nearly every component of digital learning, including online tools, modern collaboration spaces and school safety. As school districts invest in artificial intelligence and cloud tools, having a strong network becomes even more important. Many IT teams need help figuring out how to bridge the gap from on-premises storage to the cloud amid their digital transformation journeys.
Ask a Tech Teacher
MAY 14, 2025
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Private and independent schools rely on tuition to provide excellent learning experiences for all students, so it’s important to have a tuition and billing management solution that fits the unique needs of your school and families. Learn how the right technology provides the following benefits: Automated invoicing and PCI-compliant payment processing Integrations into financial aid solutions and student information systems Reporting and analytics to provide up-to-date financial insights Read thi
Digital Promise
MAY 15, 2025
The post Leveraging Digital Learning Platforms to Support Learners: 5 Takeaways for Practitioners appeared first on Digital Promise.
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Hapara
MAY 15, 2025
Listen to an audio version of this post: Attention Aussie school tech leaders! Get ready for EDUtech 2025, June 11-12 in Sydney. We cant wait to see you this year and help you find solutions for keeping learners on track and safe in the digital classroom. Whether you’re passionate about student well-being, student engagement or keeping learners safe online, EDUtech 2025 will inspire you this year.
eSchool News
MAY 16, 2025
Key points: Staff must feel empowered and involved in emergency response protocols Tiered response protocols help schools define emergency procedures Most school staff worry about emergency situations and physical safety For more news on emergency planning, visit eSN’s Emergency Resource hub Safety response protocols are foundational to creating a culture of safety in schools.
Edsurge
MAY 15, 2025
Gen Z may be the first generation to have childhoods rife with screens and defined by having a second life online , but some of their cohort might also be first to say that connectivity has its downsides. Parsing education data into snack-sized servings. New data from the Pew Research Center shows that nearly half of Gen Z teens say social media harms people their age , and roughly the same share say they spend too much time scrolling.
Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs
MAY 17, 2025
Flint enters a crowded market of AI tools pitched toward teachers and students. However, it offers some compelling features and detailed transparency of how it stands out. In particular, Flint is one of a handful of AI tools that is GDPR and COPPA-compliant, and FERPA-aligned. That means that Flint can potentially be used by students under 13. While Flint can definitely make teaching easier, it clearly believes not only in the importance of students using AI, but doing so in a non-passive, criti
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Searching for innovative ways to deliver integrated STEAM education that also help students attain industry-ready skills? Then this punchy 30-minute thought leadership webinar is for you. Join fellow education leaders as we share: National data on STEAM performance and student engagement that indicates post-pandemic learners are craving inspired intervention 10 research-backed reasons why game design is the leading method for practically teaching integrated STEAM education An inside look at live
techlearning
MAY 15, 2025
Snorkl AI helps grade, give feedback and guide students all in one time-saving app.
The Hechinger Report
MAY 15, 2025
The single fastest-growing group of students in college? It may come as a surprise: Theyre still in high school. So-called dual enrollment also known as early college and concurrent enrollment seems a win-win. Institutions get students, at a time when demographic shifts are making that more difficult; thats especially true at community colleges, whose enrollment has declined the most.
eSchool News
MAY 14, 2025
Key points: Through video game design, students built storytelling skills Benefits of gamified learning in literacy education 5 ways we used our literacy platforms to engage students For more news on literacy, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub Teachers generally frown upon students who play video games in class, but a public school in the Bronx has found a way to use video game design as an educational tool–and the results are astounding.
ScienceDaily (EdTech section)
MAY 15, 2025
In Project Chimera, a game lab combines a VR computer game with educational problems in order to convey scientific content in a motivating way.
Generative AI holds tremendous promise for all stakeholders in higher education. But guardrails are needed. Strong governance that empower instructors are at the core of a responsible approach to using generative AI in academia.
PlagiarismCheck
MAY 14, 2025
2025 has already been generous for AI-related releases like DeepSeek and Claude AI. Therefore, well-known for Chat GPT, OpenAI has to keep up with the competition. And they seem to thrive in it: GPT 4.5 , launched in February 2025, is called one of the most effective and innovative chatbots released by the company. What is so promising about the GPT 4.5 release, and what new features can it boast?
techlearning
MAY 16, 2025
INNOVATIVE LEADER AWARD - Dr. Holly Frilot shares how she has transformed learning spaces and created a library learning commons certification.
MiddleWeb
MAY 17, 2025
In her latest look into the power of scaffolding to boost students learning, education consultant and author Barbara R. Blackburn centers on a traditional, but very effective, strategy: offering students graphic organizers, including how each one can support learning. The post 7 Graphic Organizers to Scaffold Student Learning first appeared on MiddleWeb.
eSchool News
MAY 14, 2025
CHICAGO, IL (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Otus , the leading K-12 assessment, data, and insights solution, today announced the formation of the Otus AI Advisory Board, a dynamic group of education leaders dedicated to guiding the future of AI within Otus and across the K-12 education sector. Since its inception in January 2025, the advisory board has grown to include district administrators, school principals, teachers, and instructional technology specialists, collectively representing more than 20
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Schools face increasing challenges as technology becomes integral to education. Efficient device management is essential for maximizing technology use and safeguarding investments. Our article discusses the importance of tracking devices, outlines current challenges, and suggests modern solutions that go beyond traditional methods like Excel. Learn how advanced tracking systems can streamline operations, improve maintenance, and offer real-time updates for better resource allocation.
TeachThought - Learn better.
MAY 18, 2025
In this talk, she underscores the need for scalable, stigma-free digital platforms that can teach, support, and connect young people dealing with mental health challenges.
techlearning
MAY 14, 2025
Tappity makes science interactive for fun and engaging learning using the app.
MiddleWeb
MAY 15, 2025
In Gender-Inclusive Schools Dave Edwards provides practical advice for educators, administrators and caregivers to help create climates that are predictably safe and affirming for their gender-expansive students. Melinda Stewart expects the book will be an invaluable resource. The post How Your School Can Be Gender Inclusive first appeared on MiddleWeb.
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How can we actively engage learners 24/7, on their level and according to their interests, while respecting their learning styles? It’s not impossible. In this guide: Explore how to transform traditional, one-way videos into two-way interactive learning experiences Understand different types of artificial intelligence (AI), including - Generative vs.
eSchool News
MAY 15, 2025
Key points: Building relationships is important to the overall health of an organization Leading (again) in uncertainty Elevating principals, teachers, and students through shared purpose For more on school leadership, visit eSN’s Educational Leadership hub We often hear we should run our schools more like a business. It is intended to mean that we become more efficient and that we streamline our efforts to focus on what is essential and discharge anything superfluous.
ET Magazine
MAY 19, 2025
Discovery Education announced that the Science Techbook for Indiana for grades 6-8 has been added to the states High Quality Curriculum Materials Advisory List by the Indiana Department of Education and is available for use in classrooms statewide. This dynamic core instructional curriculum was created expressly for Indiana educators and students and is aligned to the Indiana Academic Standards.
Lightspeed Systems
MAY 14, 2025
Managing a modern classroom means keeping students engaged, minimizing disruptions, and tracking movement in and out all without losing valuable instruction time. But without the right tools, tracking student behavior both online and offline can be overwhelming. Thats why were excited to introduce two new features in Lightspeed Classroom : Hall Monitor and Class Highlights!
Twinkl International Publishing
MAY 19, 2025
Ofcom report reveals increase in young peoples consumption of online media and parent concerns about online safety.
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The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.
Shake Up Learning
MAY 20, 2025
The post 10 AI Tools Teachers Should Explore This Summer appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Summer is finally here! And while you absolutely deserve time to rest and recharge, it’s also the perfect season to explore a few new tools that can make your teaching life easierespecially when it comes to saving time and boosting engagement. In Episode 228 of The Shake Up Learning Show, Im diving into 10 Continue Reading The post 10 AI Tools Teachers Should Explore This Summer appeared first on
eSchool News
MAY 14, 2025
Key points: In the post-COVID era, millions of U.S. students remain academically behind Beyond digital literacy: Why K-12 educators must prioritize data literacy Rethinking student assessment: Tools and strategies for meaningful evaluation For more news on student success, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub Five years ago, the COVID-19 virus was declared a pandemic, and we quickly retreated into our homes, shuttered schools, and socially isolated.
The CoolCatTeacher
MAY 17, 2025
From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Subscribe to the 10 Minute Teacher Podcast anywhere you listen to podcasts. Hello friends, So, you might decide you want to share online. You might think you want to speak at conferences and such. But how do you manage it all and still teach in the classroom? I mean, our jobs are already TOO BUSY, so isn't doing more just asking for trouble?
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