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?Updates, Upgrades and Overheard: What Was Unveiled at ISTE 2017

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MICROSOFT CLASSROOM IS NO MORE. Instead, educators will be able to use Microsoft Teams in Office 365 for Education. Cloud-based operations management solutions SchoolDude launched an IT Help Desk for K-12 and higher-ed institutions. Educators at a school can also set up their own channels and video conferences.

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How to help students become digital creators

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The report highlights various examples of how school systems are encouraging students’ digital creativity in an effort to demonstrate how this digital creativity improves engagement, personalizes learning, and promotes collaboration and expanded learning opportunities. Start with conversations. Start young. Redefine collaboration.

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Report warns of need for identity, access management tech

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This paper will help school system leaders address student data and privacy challenges so they can establish a trusted, digitally powered learning environment that’s here to stay.”. Transparency for parents who want to know how student information is used and shared. Material from a press release was used in this report.