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K–12 IT Teams Use Phishing Simulations to Boost Cybersecurity

EdTech Magazine

Target Security Training in Schools by Finding Where the Threats Are. According to research conducted by KnowBe4 , a security awareness training company, an average of 27 percent of simulated phishing emails are successful in the education sphere, THE Journal report s. Simulation Programs Help Educators Prepare for Phishing Attempts.

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Why Your School Should Stick to Core Principles Instead of Market Trends

EdNews Daily

And further at the district level, Internet connectivity was spotty at some schools and teachers were poorly trained on how to use the iPads and curriculum, according to a report by the U.S. However, the rollout turned out to be plagued with an incomplete curriculum and technical issues which made it unfeasible for teachers to teach.

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Binge Watch the Top 25 edWebinars of 2019!

edWeb.net

“This was one of the best trainings I have ever attended—and I have been in education for many, many years.” ” If you get some down time over the holidays, it’s a great time to catch up on some of the most popular edWebinars of 2019! This year we hosted 331 edWebinars, 46 more than in 2018.

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7 beginner’s steps in digital citizenship for any district

eSchool News

It was then the district knew that students—especially older ones—needed to be better trained on digital citizenship before entering life after high school. For the 2017-2018 school year, Ellington trained all the teachers on the basics of digital citizenship. Did you know that it’s Digital Citizenship Week? Click here to learn more!

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Get Started with Digital Citizenship in Your District

edWeb.net

It was then the district knew that students—especially older ones—needed to be better trained on digital citizenship before entering life after high school. For the 2017-2018 school year, Theresa trained all the teachers on the basics of digital citizenship. Symantec was founded in 1982 by visionary computer scientists.

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Program Combatting Privacy and Tech Overuse Encourages Students to Take Control

edWeb.net

This broadcast was hosted by edWeb.net and Common Sense Education and sponsored by Symantec. She co-developed the Institute’s curriculum focused on elementary and middle school children and trains law students in the Institute’s curriculum. Symantec was founded in 1982 by visionary computer scientists.