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Impero Software Announces New Version of its Flagship Product ? Impero Education Pro ? at ISTE 2018

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The software has been updated to include a new mental health keyword library, google authentication, and improved scalability to support larger school districts, among other features. It partnered with advocacy organizations to produce white papers at the 2017 and 2016 Digital Citizenship Summits.

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The newest form of school discipline: Kicking kids out of class and into virtual learning

The Hechinger Report

In Toppenish School District in Washington State, serving Yakima County, however, the transfer of a student to online learning for 10 to 20 school days is used as a top-tier disciplinary sanction, according to its student handbook. In the meantime, Crawford said, the boys were provided with laptops and Google Classroom access.

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Critical Guidelines for Ensuring Data Privacy in Districts

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Also, using various communications platforms and resources such as the district website, student and staff handbooks, and newsletters to parents can ensure that all stakeholders align with district policies. Keep instructional impacts in the picture. ClassLink Analytics gives decision makers the usage data they need.

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5 Critical Guidelines for Student Data Privacy

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You might need to rethink all of your family documents from teacher presentations to handbooks to explain how your district protects student information. CoSN provides thought leadership resources, community, best practices and advocacy tools to help leaders succeed in the digital transformation.

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How Strategic Thinking and Planning Make for Improved Behavior

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A Google form staff complete when there is a student need—academic, social-emotional, behavioral—that, once reviewed, informs relevant interventions. If It’s Tier 1 attendance, the goal is enhanced classroom management the student advocacy team supports. Check-ins with students and staff in between survey taking.

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Social and Cultural Literacy Resources for Classrooms

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Anti-Racist Resources : This comprehensive, crowd-sourced Google doc (created in the wake of the Charlottesville, Virginia, white supremacist rally) is a must-bookmark resource for any educator committed to combating bias and bigotry in their classroom and community.

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Deciding what matters: Authentic teaching through setting boundaries

The Cornerstone for Teachers

I was introduced to Gerardo’s work through a podcast he co-hosts with Kevin Adams called “Too Dope Teachers,” and his advocacy for equity and antiracism. I say, “I don’t need this to make sense to me, I don’t need this to be your handbook on how I need to understand you. Subscribe to the podcast in Google Play.

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