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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 17 Edition)

Doug Levin

Plus, their servers often have the RDP protocol enabled as students want to access course material from home. Unfortunately, that makes the servers a prime target for the xDedic group as well." A major contributing factor to the disparities continues to be the lack of appropriate instructional materials."

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What You Need to Know About Teaching Cybersecurity

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Organizations such as the nationalcyberwatch.org, the Center for System Security and Information Assurance (CSSIA), and the National Cybersecurity Training and Education Center (NCYTE) have a plethora of resources available, including instructional materials that can be tailored to provide students with real-world learning experiences.

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The Big Picture on the 2019-20 PreK-12 Market

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According to Kathy Mickey, Senior Analyst of Simba Information, all of these could impact the instructional materials marker. More important, teachers are stringing together groups of supplemental resources to create their curricula. Adoptions, non-adoptions, civics, SEL, career-ready education, and the possible recession.