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3 Myths About Identity and Access Management

EdTech Magazine

As the threat landscape continues to evolve, so does security. But amid all of the change is a constant: the importance of identity and access management. IAM is a cornerstone of cyber resilience and security preparedness. But the longer it’s around, the more misconceptions about it arise. We investigated some of the biggest myths about IAM so that users can separate fact from fiction.

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National Bullying Prevention Month

Ask a Tech Teacher

October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Bullying is no longer relegated to the playground or the neighborhood. It now regularly happens in the cyberworld. Kids don’t expect that and often don’t know how to handle it. In October 2006, thirteen-year-old Megan Meier hung herself in her bedroom closet after suffering months of cyberbullying.

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14-year-old Named America’s Top Young Scientist for Inventing an AI Handheld Pesticide Detector

eSchool News

ST. PAUL, Minn. & CHARLOTTE, N.C.  – 3M (@3M) and Discovery Education (@DiscoveryEd) named Sirish Subash, a 9 th grader at Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology in Snellville, Georgia, the winner of the 2024 3M Young Scientist Challenge, the nation’s premier middle school science competition. Sirish set himself apart with an AI handheld pesticide detector.

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Unmasking 5 Frightful Math Myths this Halloween

MIND Research Institute

As Halloween draws near, it’s time to unmask some common misconceptions about math! These frightful fables have been creeping into our minds, making math seem scarier than it is. Halloween is the perfect time to talk about all things eerie and mysterious, so let’s debunk these hauntingly persistent math myths and set the record straight. Myth #1: Some People Just Aren’t “Math People” Truth: Just like vampires aren't real, neither is the idea that only a select few can learn math.

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Enhancing Higher Education with Generative AI: A Responsible Guide

Generative AI holds tremendous promise for all stakeholders in higher education. But guardrails are needed. Strong governance that empower instructors are at the core of a responsible approach to using generative AI in academia.

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4 components of an effective literacy ecosystem

eSchool News

Key points: Learning to read is critical–and so is the right literacy program How to ensure your literacy program gets results Parents prioritize science of reading in classrooms For more news on literacy, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub Literacy is arguably the most important skill needed to ensure students reach academic and professional success.

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OverDrive Launches “Heights Press”: A Cleveland-Inspired Publishing Imprint

American Consortium for Equity in Education

Debut series Hickory Hollow to captivate middle-grade readers with adventures exclusively available from school and public libraries OverDrive is proud to announce the launch of Heights Press, a boutique publishing imprint inspired by the vibrant creativity and community spirit of Keep Reading OverDrive Launches “Heights Press”: A Cleveland-Inspired Publishing Imprint The post OverDrive Launches “Heights Press”: A Cleveland-Inspired Publishing Imprint appeared first on American Consortium for Eq

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ThinkCERCA: How to Use It to Teach

techlearning

ThinkCERCA helps students work on literacy skills with lots of digital tools to develop skills.

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Why should I choose Elevate Supply as a supply teacher over standard supply agencies?

Twinkl International Publishing

This blog explores the role of supply teaching agencies in connecting educators with temporary school roles. It outlines the recruitment process, benefits, and drawbacks of using agencies, while also highlighting how Elevate Supply offers an alternative by giving educators more control over their pay, work preferences, and growth.

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A Balanced Approach to Tech and Learning: Revising the Dynamic Learning Model

Shake Up Learning

The post A Balanced Approach to Tech and Learning: Revising the Dynamic Learning Model appeared first on Shake Up Learning. As educators, finding the balance between meaningful technology integration and effective teaching practices is an ongoing challenge. In this episode, Kasey revisits the Dynamic Learning Model to explore how it can evolve to better serve today’s classrooms, particularly with the increasing role of technology and AI without sacrificing mental health and wellness.

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Reception teacher awarded for role in creating pantry to overcome stigma associated with food banks

Twinkl International Publishing

A teacher whose class motto is ‘No one gets left behind’ has been awarded for her work related to The Pantry, which supports the families of the local Brighton community.

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Enhancing School Device Management for Improved Learning

Schools face increasing challenges as technology becomes integral to education. Efficient device management is essential for maximizing technology use and safeguarding investments. Our article discusses the importance of tracking devices, outlines current challenges, and suggests modern solutions that go beyond traditional methods like Excel. Learn how advanced tracking systems can streamline operations, improve maintenance, and offer real-time updates for better resource allocation.