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Learn how this state school admin prioritized mental health and physical safety for all students

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Keep reading to discover how this Hofmeister keeps learning going in the middle of a global pandemic. A proponent of full-time in-person learning, Joy worked tirelessly through the summer of 2020 to ensure Oklahoma public schools were able to reopen in the fall. Nominated by : Rave Mobile Safety. What makes this nominee a hero?

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FETC 2021: 5 Tactics School Admins Can Use to Support Remote and Hybrid Learning

EdTech Magazine

The challenges of the past year for school teachers and administrators extend far beyond any one tool, tactic or subject matter concern. But together, those tools and tactics are key to helping solve the problems facing school districts around the country as they attempt to move forward with learning under unprecedented circumstances.

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Schools Must Take a Two-Pronged Approach to Protect Students and Staff

EdTech Magazine

In today’s highly digital learning environment, school leaders must be vigilant in their efforts to keep students safe from physical harm and to keep their data secure online. K–12 IT teams are increasingly involved in both areas: They’re implementing new tech for physical security and strengthening schools’ cyber protections.

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ISTE 2018: Cisco Uses Animation to Inspire Students to Enact Global Change

EdTech Magazine

Edgar Ochoa’s middle-schoolers in the Roosevelt Elementary School District in Phoenix took their science, technology, engineering and math learning to the next level when they became Global Problem Solvers and tackled serious issues in their community and beyond. Global Problems Solvers Is an Easy Sell to School Admins.

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Education and Industry Leaders Rethink Back-to-School Season at Inaugural Summit

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Odom says, starting in May, a group that includes the district administrators, school admin, district SIS coordinators and IT staff meets weekly to discuss every step of the back-to-school and summer school process to ensure everyone is on the same path. Then, you need to choose the best type of training.

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