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Vivi and Headspace Partner to Bring Mindfulness to K-12 Classrooms

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MELBOURNE – Vivi , the leading classroom communication and collaboration platform built exclusively for education, today announced an exciting new and unique partnership with Headspace, a global leader in mindfulness and meditation, with a goal of improving social-emotional health for all students. and a key driver of the partnership. “By

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Counslr Partners with Greece Central School District to Increase Mental Health Support Services

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This initiative will enable high school students and faculty to access Counslr’s 24/7/365 text-based mental health support platform, any time, anywhere. Teenagers are experiencing unprecedented levels of anxiety and depression, and as a result, high school communities are extremely vulnerable.

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When Colleges Sign ‘Inclusive Access’ Textbook Deals, Can Students and Professors Opt Out?

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Yet the contract terms for these subscription arrangements—which some publishers call “inclusive access” programs—raise questions about whether publishers and colleges pressure students into participating. These goals could “push the rapid adoption of access codes across the institution,” the report states.

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BIOZONE’s High School Biology for Texas achieves Top Marks

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English Language Proficiency Standards ( ELPS ) are integrated throughout in a way that requires students to think critically, understand and learn new concepts, process complex academic material, and interact and communicate in English within the science classroom. This e-mail is subject to copyright.

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Promethean Announces the All-New ActivPanel with ActivSync, Delivering a Transformational and Intuitive User Experience

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Connectivity: ActivSync facilitates connections to other classroom devices automatically, so teachers can sign in quickly to easily access files and other cloud platforms, such as Google Classroom.

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5 Internet Safety Tips for Teachers

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Account Breaches Cybercriminals can deploy a variety of techniques, including hacking and credential stuffing, to unlawfully gain access to online profiles. This could expose confidential student data, compromise work communications, and even jeopardize the safety of those around you. These may hint at an impersonation scam.

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Crunch the numbers—The latest and greatest data on edtech

eSchool News

The study utilizes anonymized data from over 30,000 confidential sessions teens held on the AI-powered app during the 2023-24 school year. Interestingly, students did not frequently mention the role of social media or how they were communicating on the app.