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Try these mobile and web tools to improve parent-teacher communication

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With the growth of technology, the reliance on students to fill in the communication gap between teachers and parents has disappeared. Many educators are good communicators by nature, but few are prepared for the huge amount of communication that is expected with students and parents. Today, that’s not really the case.

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Report: Teens feel ‘addicted’ to mobile devices

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A new report reveals that half of teenagers said mobile device addiction impacts their daily lives. Half of teenagers surveyed in a new poll said they “feel addicted” to their mobile devices, and 59 percent of parents participating in the survey said they agree their children are addicted.

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How your communication strategies create safe schools

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Having a campus-wide communication ecosystem is imperative. Being able to initiate a controlled emergency notification protocol to alert, notify and monitor directly from a mobile device, classroom audio system, or interactive flat panel is essential. Register now! How to instantly notify law enforcement and first responders.

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Visix Celebrates 45 Years of Innovation and Leadership in Visual Communications

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Over four and a half decades, the company has grown to serve more than 4000 clients across three continents, evolving its software, hardware and services to help organizations create, manage and deliver more engaging communications to their audiences. Visixs mission is simple: help people communicate better.

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5 ways a more equitable school-home communication system helped our district

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The pandemic has forced districts to rethink how they communicate with parents, and things aren’t going to go back to the “way they were” anytime soon (if at all). During a recent Parent University session, for example, we helped parents load the ParentSquare-powered Aeries Communications module on their computers and mobile devices.

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How to prepare for the future of technology in education

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This means you know exactly what technology will best benefit your students and teachers, you know exactly what it will cost to upgrade, and you know exactly how to update your technology without any interoperability or other issues. If we were in a room right now, some people would actually have their hands raised.

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District Technology Specialist: These are the critical success factors for 1:1

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With around 2,850 students in pre-k to grade 12, technology plays an increasingly important role in learning outcomes across all age groups. As classroom technology increased, these five carts quickly grew into 16 and discussions evolved into the viability of rolling out a full 1:1 program. The right devices for all users.