eSchool News

MAY 13, 2025

Key points: Digital infrastructure is the backbone of teaching, learning, and operations Leadership is key to protecting student data privacy in 2025 10 tips for using analytics and adaptive tech in schools For more news on IT trends, visit eSN’s IT Leadership hub If the Supreme Court decides Universal Service/E-Rate is unconstitutional, losing E-rate funding would have a catastrophic impact on the vast majority of school districts, according to CoSN ‘s 2025 State of Edtech District

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 13, 2025

Top Grant Sources to Bring Technology to Under-Resourced Classrooms In todays classrooms, technology is more than a supplement its a necessity. From digital literacy tools to interactive learning platforms, access to reliable technology helps level the educational playing field. However, for many under-resourced schools, affording updated tech remains a major hurdle.

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eSchool News

MAY 13, 2025

Key points: DEI can help students gain a broader understanding of the world Equitable learning with small-group instruction and student-tracking The fight for educational equity in the face of federal rollbacks For more news on DEI in education, visit eSNs Educational Leadership hub Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives have become integral to educational institutions across the United States.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 13, 2025

Every security team knows that multifactor authentication is a powerful weapon in the fight against credential theft, ransomware and data breaches. Often, corporate IT teams have go-to solutions that they can roll out quickly and easily such as text-messaged codes, standards-based one-time password apps (such as Google Authenticator) and proprietary software token applications but all of these MFA approaches assume a business environment.

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Gaggle Speaks

MAY 13, 2025

The digital spaces where young people connect, learn, and play are increasingly the places where they are most at risk. One of the most alarming dangers growing in frequency and sophistication online is sextortion a form of online exploitation where individuals manipulate or coerce someone into sharing explicit images, videos, or personal information, often under the threat of exposure or harm.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 13, 2025

Teaching in higher education involves far more than delivering content. It means cultivating an inclusive and participatory environment where students feel seen, valued, and empowered to learn. Effective pedagogy not only presents material that fosters intellectual and personal growth, but it also equips students with the skills to navigate their academic and professional paths with confidence.

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We are Teachers

MAY 13, 2025

Search the classroom, living room, or neighborhood with these free scavenger hunt ideas for kids. Get 19 free printables too!

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We are Teachers

MAY 13, 2025

Looking for funny summer jokes for kids? This hilarious list of jokes about summer is perfect for the classroom, camp, or beach days!

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Teacher Toms Blog

MAY 13, 2025

In a comment on yesterday's post about my course The Technology of Speaking With Children So They Can Think , a reader asked for more specific examples of how we can step back from the language of command. I would assert that in most preschool classrooms, the time we tend to boss the kids around the most is when it comes time to tidying up so I thought I'd start there.

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Organized Classroom

MAY 13, 2025

Welcome to todays teacher videos which is about getting your reluctant writers to get those pencils moving! This series focuses on 3 big picture ideas: Writing with Visuals, Writing for Meaning, and Writing by Novelty. You can watch both videos in the playlist below – or keep scrolling for the transcript and links to some fo the resources mentioned: Teaching Writing That is Engaging for Students Transcript: “Hi everyone!

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GovTech

MAY 13, 2025

This fall, Washtenaw Intermediate School District in Michigan will use state funds to expand career and technical education, particularly drone aviation, as well as mechatronics and construction engineering.

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Teach Hub

MAY 13, 2025

Email might not feel like the most exciting tool to use, but when used creatively, it can do so much more than just pass along announcements. It can build stronger connections with parents, motivate students, streamline your workflow, and even make your day a little easier. If your inbox feels more like a never-ending to-do list than a tool for meaningful communication, its time to shift the way you look at it.

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GovTech

MAY 13, 2025

Federal investigators found that a Washington school district complied with program rules when it used Emergency Connectivity Fund dollars to purchase Chromebooks, despite a state audit alleging record-keeping issues.

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k12

MAY 13, 2025

By: Ateka B., 9th grade student and SAC intern SAC Blog Series: Each year, the K12 Marketing Department hires a cohort of high school interns known as the Student Advisory Council or SAC. This year, the talented group of students is creating social media content across platforms to help build brand awareness and engage our audiences around the online learning experience.

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Teach Hub

MAY 13, 2025

Email might not feel like the most exciting tool to use, but when used creatively, it can do so much more than just pass along announcements. It can build stronger connections with parents, motivate students, streamline your workflow, and even make your day a little easier. If your inbox feels more like a never-ending to-do list than a tool for meaningful communication, its time to shift the way you look at it.

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From the Pond

MAY 13, 2025

Turn your doodles into playful surprises! Todays prompt is a little creative twist part puzzle, part doodle, part mindful play. We all have those shapes or characters we draw over and over again. Maybe its a bear (guilty!), a sun, a flower, a simple face, or even just squiggles. Today, were going to give those doodles a new life. Heres how: Doodle something youve been drawing a lot lately.

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We are Teachers

MAY 13, 2025

Download free gym rules posters to help set clear expectations, build a positive environment, and keep your PE class running smoothly!

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GovTech

MAY 13, 2025

Schoolhouse, a nonprofit established by the founder of Khan Academy, worked with experts in civil discourse to launch a new program that helps students have respectful discussions on controversial topics.

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Edsurge

MAY 13, 2025

When Angela Dominguez took the helm of Donna Independent School District in Texas in 2021, she thought the districts original decision to use most of its federal Elementary and Secondary School Relief (ESSER) money to pay for existing fourth- and fifth-grade teacher positions was short-sighted. I was like, Did you guys think that we were going to just do without fourth and fifth grade after ESSER?

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