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A Bored Student Hacked His School’s Systems. Will the Edtech Industry Pay Attention?

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Specifically, he tried to get into some of the learning and student management systems built by Blackboard and Follett, which are two of the most widely used edtech systems in the country. EdSurge: The student reported the security holes to both companies. We first asked how often he finds security flaws in edtech products.

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A Data-Oriented Approach to Elevating Women in the Workplace

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Then the penny dropped: When Huang realized how hard it was to find the insights she needed, she stopped interviewing and decided to do something about it by starting a company called Fairygodboss. In September, Google picked Fairygodboss to be one of a dozen companies to take part in its first accelerator program for women founders.

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

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Chicago, June 24, 2018 – Impero Software, a leading provider of classroom management, network and online safety software to schools today announced the latest version of its award-winning product, Impero Education Pro V7. The company will showcase the new features of its award-winning product this week at ISTE 2018 in booth #630. “We

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Impero Software Names Richard Fuller as New CEO and Announces its New Austin, TX Headquarters in the U.S.

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and is the home of the Texas Computer Education Association. The company partners with schools to provide online monitoring software that can alert instructors or administrators if it detects students typing or searching for certain keywords related to sexting, cyberbullying, radicalization, self-harm and more. and Australia.

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Impero Software Announces Philip Walters as its New Chairman

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Walters, of London, brings the wealth of knowledge and expertise he has acquired during his more than 40 years in the global education marketplace to Impero as it enters into a new phase of growth. These are important tasks and I look forward to working with the company as we move forward with this work both in the UK, and the U.S.”

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7 Reasons Why HR Software is Important in the Educational Sector

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The educational sector is not left out in the quest for good HR management. If employees are not properly managed, schools and other educational institutions will perform below par or even fold up with time. Sadly, however, only 49% of companies invest in HR management.

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Epic Guide To Game Based Learning

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As shown below, well-designed serious games can teach, educate, and inspire. Therefore, we educators need to educate ourselves on game based learning. Does Gamification in Education Really Improve Learning? 5 Lessons Video Games Can Teach EdTech Developers. We should learn how to do it right. By Jennifer Roland.