A Better Plan for Fully Reopening Schools This Fall By Lisa Nielsen Any plan for fully reopening schools needs to offer flexibility and learning options
How Ventilation Systems are Being Upgraded for Back to School By Erik Ofgang School ventilation systems are being upgraded to better protect students and staff by integrating new technologies and processes
How to Use Data to Prepare for the Upcoming School Year By Ray Bendici Advice and resources to collect actionable data that can be used to support back-to-school planning.
Providing New Teachers with Remote PD and Modeling By Sascha Zuger How Keller ISD is supporting new teachers with technology in a new remote learning landscape
How It’s Done: Continuing to Offer Counseling Services During a Pandemic By Ellen Ullman Counseling services at Allan Hancock College continue to be available remotely through additional resources and platforms
Microsoft Teams Tips and Tricks for Teachers By Luke Edwards Microsoft Teams for school use can make education more engaging and effective, when also using these tips.
How It’s Done: Building a Remote Learning Campus By Sascha Zuger Dumb luck and smart tech has helped USC create a ‘new normal’ remote learning success story
How to Setup Microsoft Teams Meetings for Teachers and Students By Luke Edwards Use Microsoft Teams to hold class meetings with students for live work.
Summer Learning: A Dry Run for Fall Back-to-School Planning By Sascha Zuger One district decided to test those uncharted waters while offering a safe and educational option for summer learning.
Social Emotional Supports for Children and Educators in K-12 Schools By Sascha Zuger If you are going to lead with love-soaked leadership and put students at the center, the folks that teach you most about yourself is your community.
4 Ways to Close the Digital Divide by Partnering with Communities, Businesses, and Nonprofits By Ellen Ullman Closing the digital divide continues to be a priority at many higher ed institutions
20 Sites and Apps for Special Education By David Kapuler Sites and apps for special education that are designed for teachers, families, and students
Microsoft Teams: What is it and how does it work for students and teachers? By Luke Edwards Everything you need to know about Microsoft Teams if you're a teacher or a student.
How It's Done: Workforce Development Partnerships By Ellen Ullman Maryville University president Mark Lombardi discusses workforce development and his institution's new approach
How It’s Done: Hands-On Cybersecurity Training By Ellen Ullman The Cyber Fusion Center at Maryville University provides practical cybersecurity training for aspiring security professionals
15 Educational Sites and Apps for Preschoolers By David Kapuler Digital resources for the youngest learners
How to Launch a Hybrid Event By Matthew X. Joseph New hybrid event models, such as Confluence 2020, combine the best of face-to-face and online presentations
Cybersecurity Planning for Next School Year By Ray Bendici Cybersecurity planning for the school year ahead was the subject discussed by leaders from Santa Fe Public Schools and Loudon Schools
6 Tips to Ensure Free Education Apps Are Safe By Carl Hooker From compatibility to analytics, educators need to consider more than the price when it comes to free education apps
Planning for Next Year: Transitioning from Remote Learning to Blended Learning By Ray Bendici Blended and remote learning will be part of learning going forward according to leaders from Parkland School District and Township High School District #211.