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AI Can Help Educators Avoid the Mistakes of the Past or Repeat Them

Generative AI is already shaping the future of education, but its true potential is only beginning to unfold.

  • 03/13/25
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Using Video Game Design to Teach Literacy Skills

The Max Schoenfeld School, a public school in the Bronx serving one of the poorest communities in the nation, is taking an innovative approach to improving student literacy.

  • 02/19/25
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2025 Predictions: Cybersecurity in K-20 Education

What should K-12 and higher education institutions expect on the cybersecurity front in the coming year? Here's what the experts told us.

  • 01/30/25
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2025 Predictions: AI's Impact on Education

What should schools and districts expect from the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence in the coming year? Here's what the experts told us.

  • 01/23/25
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Ed Tech Wishes and Worries for 2025

How will evolutions in education technology impact schools and districts in the coming year? Here's what the experts told us.

  • 01/15/25
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Evidence in Ed Tech: A Matter of Importance

When evaluating which ed tech tools to adopt, evidence of impact is one of the most important factors to consider.

  • 11/14/24
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Balancing Screen Time and Student Wellness

Student mental health is in crisis, and excessive screen time is a significant factor. Here are four ways to help students find and maintain a healthy balance with technology.

  • 11/08/24
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New Era of Cyber Attacks Requires a Multi-layered Security Strategy for Schools

It's time to move beyond the limitations of prevention-only cybersecurity and adopt a multi-layered security strategy to combat a new era of cyber threats for K-12 schools.  

  • 10/08/24
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Navigating New E-Rate Rules for WiFi Hotspots

Beginning in funding year 2025, WiFi hotspots will be eligible for E-rate Category One discounts. Here's what you need to know about your school's eligibility, funding caps, tracking requirements, and more.

  • 09/24/24
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5 Lessons Learned from an AI Early Adopter

A 6th grade ELA teacher offers best practices based on his experience using AI tools and features in the classroom.

  • 09/11/24