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Cybersecurity is top priority for K-12 edtech leaders

eSchool News

Key points: K-12 edtech leaders grapple with a number of challenges and priorities The evolving requirements of a K-12 school network Here’s how to protect schools from cyberattacks in 2024 For more news on K-12 IT priorities, visit eSN’s IT Leadership hub The majority of K-12 edtech leaders say they believe AI can benefit education, and roughly one-third have a general AI initiative–but cybersecurity remains at the top of their priority lists, according to the 2024 State of Edtech

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An Innovative Journey to Scalable Computer Science Programs

Edsurge

In a time when technological advancements shape our daily lives and drive economic growth, focusing on STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) education in K-12 schools is not just a trend but a necessity. Initiatives like the U.S. Department of Education's YOU Belong in STEM and the National Science Foundation's vision for the STEM Education of the Future underscore a national commitment to equipping students with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in a tech-centric world

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4 strategies that bring nature’s power to your classroom

eSchool News

Key points: Incorporating nature into learning engages students in surprising ways Outdoor classrooms should outlast COVID How outdoor learning spaces lead to STEM engagement For more news on outdoor learning, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub I live in the state of Michigan, which means that a large chunk of the year is dominated by cold, dreary weather.

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Why Is Child Care So Expensive?

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This was originally published by Early Learning Nation.

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Empowering Students: The Impact of Personalized Learning Techniques on Academic Success

eSchool News

In this episode of Innovations in Education, sponsored by Stride Tutoring, host Kevin Hogan delves into the complexities and potential of personalized learning with two education leaders—Dr. Matt Callison from South Fayette Township School District in Pennsylvania and Superintendent Diego Ochoa from San Mateo Foster City School District in California.

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Teacher-Authors: What’s Happening on my Writer’s Blog

Ask a Tech Teacher

A lot of teacher-authors read my WordDreams blog. In this monthly column, I share the most popular post from the past month. If you’re a teacher-author, this is a great tip for you: Q: How do you create the copyright symbol in Word? A: It’s easier than you think. Hold down the Alt key and press 0169. Use the keypad with the num lock on–don’t use the number row.

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What Role Does AI Play In My Life As A Teacher? #AIedu #EdChat

The Nerdy Teacher

AI is the buzzword right now in education circles. There are plenty of "experts" that claim to show you how to do AI right. I think it is a little early to declare yourself an expert on this topic. However, there are some teachers that are AI Explorers.