K-12 Cybersecurity in 2023: Ransomware, AI, and Increased Threats By Eileen Belastock published 21 March 23 The current trends in K-12 cybersecurity that education leaders need to be aware of
What Happens To Education Institutions When A Bank Fails? By Susan Gentz published 21 March 23 The recent failure of Silicon Valley Bank should have implications for the way many education institutions go about their banking
What Is Khanmigo? The GPT-4 Learning Tool Explained by Sal Khan By Erik Ofgang published 20 March 23 Khan Academy’s Khanmigo learning guide is powered by GPT-4 and Sal Khan says the technology is so powerful it feels like it has passed the Turing Test.
Best Cybersecurity Lessons and Activities for K-12 Education By Diana Restifo last updated 17 March 23 Cybersecurity lessons and activities for K-12
Best Virtual Field Trips By Ray Bendici, Diana Restifo published 17 March 23 Students can experience the best virtual field trips without getting on a bus, or even leaving their homes.
Best Backchannel Chat Sites for Education By Diana Restifo last updated 16 March 23 A backchannel chat keeps students engaged and collaborating while and teachers remain informed.
K-12 Cybersecurity in 2023: Ransomware, AI, and Increased Threats By Eileen Belastock published 21 March 23 The current trends in K-12 cybersecurity that education leaders need to be aware of
Best Cybersecurity Lessons and Activities for K-12 Education By Diana Restifo last updated 17 March 23 Cybersecurity lessons and activities for K-12
Best Backchannel Chat Sites for Education By Diana Restifo last updated 16 March 23 A backchannel chat keeps students engaged and collaborating while and teachers remain informed.
5 Ways to Spread Kindness In Your School By Sascha Zuger published 14 March 23 Inspired by local legend Fred Rogers, students in South Allegheny Schools spread kindness in their school and beyond
Lady Luck: The Challenges of Women Moving Into Education Leadership By Dr. Kecia Ray published 14 March 23 Despite long making up more than half the education workforce, women have had a long struggle getting to the highest leadership positions
5 Ways Educator Pathways is Promoting DEI in San Diego County By Erik Ofgang published 13 March 23 Adina Sullivan-Marlow draws on her own experience to promote more diversity in education with Educator Pathways, a program of the San Diego County Office of Education.
What is Discovery Education? Tips & Tricks By Erik Ofgang published 10 March 23 Discovery Education features thousands of videos as well as interactive lessons and virtual field trips.
Reimagining Search Committee Service By Jonathan L. Wharton, Ph.D. published 8 March 23 How serving on a search committee can help reshape your institution
Best Deaf Awareness Lessons & Activities By Diana Restifo published 7 March 23 The following free deaf history and awareness lessons and activities highlight the accomplishments of deaf people in the arts, education, sports, law, science, and music.
What is Written Out Loud? The Collaborative Writing Program Explained by Its Screenwriter Founder By Erik Ofgang published 6 March 23 Through Written Out Loud, screenwriter Joshua Shelov shares the collaborative storytelling methods he developed with schools online and in person
I Used An Edcamp to Educate My Teaching Staff on AI Tools. Here’s How You Can Do It Too By Michael Gaskell published 3 March 23 Using an edcamp can be a powerful way to invigorate and engage your teaching staff
Putting the MEN in Mentoring: Practical Ways Men Can Be Better Allies By Ivy Nelson published 1 March 23 How men can improve their mentoring and allyship efforts
What is Wonderopolis and How Does It Work? Best Tips and Tricks By Luke Edwards published 17 March 23 Wonderopolis is a question-based exploration in learning driven by everyone.
Research-Backed Practices to Impact Students' Academic and Social-Emotional Growth By Erik Ofgang published 16 March 23 Educators shared research-backed strategies for promoting student learning based upon cognitive science.
5 Lessons For Teachers From Ted Lasso By Erik Ofgang last updated 15 March 23 Hopefully, Ted Lasso is not all that you get, but the optimistic soccer coach does model some good behavior for teachers.
Jeopardy Labs Lesson Plan By Stephanie Smith Budhai, Ph.D. published 13 March 23 This Jeopardy Labs lesson plan is designed to help educators utilize the online digital learning platform to support teaching and learning
What is ReadWorks and How Does It Work? Best Tips and Tricks By Luke Edwards published 13 March 23 ReadWorks is a comprehension tool that places resources in one spot for easy teacher and student use.
What is Nova Labs PBS and How Does It Work? Best Tips and Tricks By Luke Edwards published 9 March 23 Nova Labs PBS is a research-based learning platform that uses real data to challenge students.
4 Strategies to Overcome Bus Driver Shortages By Erik Ofgang published 7 March 23 Award-winning superintendent Dr. Scott Van Der Aa shares how his district overcame bus driver shortages.
Expanded Learning: Solutions for Acceleration, Not Remediation By Erik Ofgang published 6 March 23 The importance of productive failure, instant feedback, and mastery education in math education was discussed during a recent Tech & Learning webinar
What is DreamyKid and How Does It Work? Best Tips and Tricks By Luke Edwards published 6 March 23 DreamyKid is a meditation tool for children that can be used in school and beyond.
What is CommonLit and How Does It Work? Best Tips and Tricks By Luke Edwards published 2 March 23 CommonLit is an all-in-one literacy program to help with reading using assessments and more.
Gamifying Teacher Training By Ian Peterkin published 28 February 23 Gamifying teacher training at the Laguna Unified School District allows educators to earn cash prizes, explains award-winning chief technology officer Michael Morrison.
4 Strategies for Tech-Savvy Teaching By Erik Ofgang published 27 February 23 Tips for tech-savvy teaching in the classroom from two award-winning educators
What is Harmony and How Does It Work? Best Tips and Tricks By Luke Edwards published 27 February 23 Harmony is a social learning tool built for the classroom with SEL best practices in mind.
Best Digital Portfolios for Students By Diana Restifo published 10 November 22 These top digital portfolios allow students to showcase their schoolwork with pride.
5 Key Features of High Quality Assessment By Tech & Learning last updated 16 September 22 A critical part of instruction, high-quality assessments create a roadmap for success in school, career, and life.
Top Sites for Educator Professional Development By Diana Restifo last updated 15 June 22 These professional development sites for education will help teachers refresh and update their practice
Making Digital Citizenship “Stick” By Mike Ribble and Marty Park last updated 30 November 21 Technology in education is not going away, but poorly implemented technology should.
SEEING MATH IN NEW WAYS By Tara Smith last updated 1 August 21 These innovative educators share how they add edtech solutions to the equation in K–12 math classrooms.
