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Introducing a new State and District Data Validation Tool for SKYWARD® Users

eSchool News

announces a new suite of data validation tools for districts using the Skyward brand Student Information System (SIS). Also of critical importance, data-driven decision-making has proven to be key in providing the highest quality of education to students. Richard Webb, Director of Technology for Fremont (Mich.)

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Edtech Providers Collaborate for a Unified Approach to Interoperability

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Envision hosting a home movie night where each friend arrives with a different set of technology relics: laser discs, VHS tapes, Betamax and even physical slides. What was intended to be a fun night of sharing memories on video has devolved into a technology duct-taping project — so much for a party! Why is implementation worth it?

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5 Steps to Creating a Technology Internship Program

EdTech Magazine

5 Steps to Creating a Technology Internship Program. As educators, many of us strive to promote continuous growth, drive change and help students create their own opportunities. She has been in our technology internship program (TSI) throughout her high school career. She’s also a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert (MIEE).

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What Teachers Need to Know about The New Google for Education App Hub

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The new Google for Education App Hub is the topic of our blog post today! Well, folks, it looks like Google has thrown its hat into the ring with their new Education App Hub , and I think they’re onto something big. Let’s dig into what makes Google’s Education App Hub a potential game-changer in the EdTech world.

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Skyward Honors 2018 Leader in Excellence Winners at iCon

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20, 2018) ­– Over 350 administrators, educators, and industry experts from around the world gathered in St. Pete Beach, Florida for the 16th annual Skyward International Conference (iCon). For the fourth straight year, Skyward honored the recipients of its Leader in Excellence Award at iCon. STEVENS POINT, Wis.

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Skyward expands use of the Ed-Fi Data Standard

eSchool News

Comprehensive data technology is intended to improve school districts’ data submissions. Skyward, a K-12 school administrative software provider, has broadened the use of the Ed-Fi Data Standard in a move that it hopes will dramatically improve data interoperability between districts and state agencies.

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How we turned around our scheduling methods

eSchool News

We decided to adopt arena scheduling because it allowed students to have control over their own educational path—with input from parents and counselors, of course. Skyward , our student information system (SIS), paired very well with arena scheduling—offering our students and staff the best possible registration experience.

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