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JotForm Reports–A Fresh Way to Energize Remote Learning

Ask a Tech Teacher

It’s JotForm’s new Report Builder. It offers what seems to be an endless supply of professional-looking easy-to-implement templates that sign up volunteers, get feedback on events, enroll students in classes, ask for donations, collect payments, and much much more. Now, they’ve introduced Report Builder.

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Fact or Fallacy: Don’t Fall for These Common Myths About MFA in K–12

EdTech Magazine

Cybercriminals are becoming relentless in their efforts to gain access to critical school networks that hold confidential student and staff data. That’s more than one cybersecurity event every school day. How can we reduce these attacks?

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Filtering Current Events to Promote Safe Digital Learning

Lightspeed Systems

That’s why Lightspeed Filter provides school districts with the essential tools to promptly restrict access to sensitive content, effectively filtering current events. Here are some powerful features you can find in Lightspeed Filter to surface actionable insights and quickly block access during challenging times.

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OPINION: I’m a college access professional. I had no idea filling out the new FAFSA would be so tough

The Hechinger Report

I participated in an online completion event recently with the aim of supporting students with the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form so I could gain new insights for the counselors I work with at New Visions for Public Schools. When I agreed to participate in this free online completion event, I expected more success.

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Report: A New Cybersecurity Incident Strikes K-12 Schools Nearly Every Three Days

Edsurge

school district becomes the victim of a cyberattack almost as often as every three days, according to a report released Thursday. I’m seeing what I would characterize as pretty significant events that are actually happening in schools today.” school districts. And if the past is any indication, more are likely to come.

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Online Education Isn’t the Sideshow. It’s the Main Event.

Edsurge

Universities that can meet the growing needs of adult learners with high-quality, career-aligned, accessible, and affordable educational opportunities are the ones that will emerge from the pandemic as stronger, more relevant institutions. That’s only going to grow.

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Hoping to Get More of Their Teachers to Try AI, Students Organize a National Conference

Edsurge

But one national event for teachers this month had a very unusual trait: It was started and organized by students. More than 2,000 people attended at least part of the event, according to lead organizer Johnny Chang, an incoming grad student at Stanford University, with 90 percent of participants indicating they teach at colleges or schools.