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Sinclair launches free cybersecurity training for K-12 administrators

Ask a Tech Teacher

Some common cybersecurity threats faced by K-12 schools include data breaches, BYOD policies, unsecured WiFi networks, insider threats, and lack of security awareness training.

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Preparing Students for Future Careers with Soft Skills Training on Financial Decisions

Ask a Tech Teacher

The Ask a Tech Teacher team has put them together into an article to remind students–and teachers what students should know when they leave high school: Preparing Students for Future Careers with Soft Skills Training on Financial Decisions Teachers hold many responsibilities outside regular education. How will they repay the loan?

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What is Chat GPT?

The CoolCatTeacher

01 AI Acronym Chat GPT Stands for "Chat-based generative pre-trained transformer." It was trained by written material ON THE WEB (more on this later) (Pre-Trained) Point 3. When they initially trained Chat GPT, not everything could be vetted by a human and so no one told whether the information was fact or fiction.

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How to Get the Most Out of Google Apps Now with Eric Curts

The CoolCatTeacher

Eric has been in education for 30 years, and currently serves as a Technology Integration Specialist for SPARCC in Canton, Ohio where he oversees G Suite for Education implementation, training, and support, as well as other technology integration initiatives. He is a co-leader of the Ohio Google Educator Group at [link].

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How to Apply the Concepts of Neuroscience to Create a Thriving Learning Culture

Speaker: Margie Meacham, Founder and Chief Freedom Officer at LearningToGo

Training programs that implement psychological safety principles offer their staff members a setting where people can feel accepted, respected, and empowered to learn. According to business research, psychological safety is a critical component of successful individuals and teams.

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Tackling Roadblocks to Change

A Principal's Reflections

Schools often lack the resources they need to implement new changes, such as funding, training, and time. Provide training and support. Teachers and administrators need training on how to implement new changes effectively. There are many reasons why change in education is so hard. Resistance to change.

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How Improving IT Efficiency Can Better Support Education

EdTech Magazine

These include culinary arts, which features a fully equipped kitchen and restaurant, and automotive technology, where students get hands-on training in an auto… The public school in Northampton, Mass., educates 550 students across 15 vocational programs.

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The Battle of the Authoring Tools: A 10-Point Comparison for Picking the Right One

Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions

Join Chris Paxton, President of D3 Training Solutions, professor, author, and frequent conference speaker, to explore 10 important considerations for picking the right eLearning tool for the job. From general capabilities to specific workflow structures, some aspects are critical when it comes to learning objectives and deadlines.

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LMS Comparison: What Learning Solution is the Best Fit for Your Business?

In fact, 47% of organizations have already incorporated mobile learning into their training programs. Our dependence on digital platforms and mobile devices has impacted not only the way we communicate, but the way we learn, as well. With the way things are changing, it can be hard to find the perfect learning solution for your needs.

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LIVE DEMO: Using PowerPoint to Create Compelling Presentations for Virtual Training

Speaker: Richard Goring, Director at BrightCarbon

Have you ever caught an employee sleeping during training? Compelling content is paramount, but trying to do so with the same tools you've always used is complicated, right? Powerpoint has excellent features that, with a bit of creativity, can help you improve your presentations and keep your people engaged without going over budget.

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Can Brain Science Actually Help Make Your Training & Teaching Stick?

Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science!

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2021 Bootcamp Trends Report

Learn what the general public and business leaders think about these programs as training/preparation for technical jobs and careers. This report from BestColleges.com explores trends in awareness and acceptance of bootcamps in the U.S.

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WW2 to COVID-19: How Remote Tools Help Reinforce Development Post-Program eLearning

Speaker: Pat D'Amico, Founder and CEO of About-Face Development

While the initial stages of the lockdown had everyone waiting with bated breath for the return to in-person training, it quickly became apparent the paradigm had forever shifted. Discuss the new paradigm in how to effectively leverage distance learning to reinforce training.