"We wished we had implemented it sooner," says Alabama's 2024 Assistant Principal of the Year, Charles Longshore, of Dothan Preparatory Academy's smartphone ban.
In this 30-minute DA Ed Talk, administrators will gain helpful advice on turning facilities data into actionable insights to avoid a common challenge in K-12 where districts increasingly struggle with translating data into effective capital planning decisions.
***Attendees will be able to safely download an Asset Investment Planning (AIP) Infographic and a comprehensive guide for capital planning, budgeting, and asset management.
Every data point you collect should connect to your school or district’s objectives. As budgets become more constrained, it’s more important than ever to focus on data that directly measures progress toward specific goals.
Innovative technologies are entering the market that are designed for today's work environment and threats and also often offer greater affordability and ROI.
When it comes to the biggest edtech trend of all—AI—various agencies are trying to provide districts with more support in adopting the technology responsibly.
Out-of-band management allows a school’s IT team to set up a management plane separate and independent from the data plane or production infrastructure.
Join us for an insightful webinar to explore the successful strategies and processes implemented by Katy Independent School District to automate student records and registration processes. Learn how Katy ISD increased staff capacity to safely manage sensitive student information and adhere to state standards for public school records management.
The “Roadmap to Developing a K12 Districtwide Cybersecurity Ecosystem" is a crucial guide that equips districts to strengthen their cybersecurity defenses effectively.
To effectively integrate emerging technologies, it’s essential to equip educators with the knowledge and skills to help students understand what they’re learning.
In this webinar, the CTO of the School District of Manatee County will discuss how his school system transformed its own document management system into a digital one through an innovative strategic blueprint, a mobile mass scanning fleet, and a close partnership between district leadership and school site staff.
In this new series, District Administration covers what you need to know for the coming school week: There's a new pilot program to protect schools from cyberattacks and ideas for closing the digital divide and accelerating summer schools.
Imagine a world where a young child’s comprehension of a text written by Dr. Seuss could predict whether they will graduate from high school more than a decade later. This may sound as nonsensical as a plot from Dr. Seuss himself, but it’s not a work of fiction.
For K12 superintendents and educational leaders, staying abreast of technological advancements is particularly important when it comes to addressing the unique needs of special education programs.
Our “secret sauce” was connecting easy-to-access personalized information about our students to our district's overarching portrait of a graduate—our vision for success.
Across my 21-year tenure in educational tech and school cybersecurity, I’ve witnessed a common issue. School district technology departments are often understaffed, leaving cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
Educators are working to ensure Wi-Fi and the internet are always available to support every need, every student and every teacher. Automation is a key solution.
Data-informed decisions help administrators develop communication strategies to address individual student needs and empower parents as active stakeholders in their child's educational journey.
Despite the furor over AI and chatbots, it’s not the tools and devices at the cutting edge of edtech that are of greatest concern to K12 IT leaders as they look ahead to the 2023-24 school year.
The chatter about ChatGPT and K12 education is pretty negative, and I get it. So, enlist ChatGPT to be your scheduler, ghostwriter and teacher support coordinator.
If your school is in Wyoming, you might be safe—or at least a little safer—from education cyberattacks that have compromised 32 million records over the last two decades.
We’re likely to miss the root causes of drops in test scores and other issues because we don’t often collect 'warm data' about how our students are feeling.
Armed with the right assessment data, educators can identify learning gaps, adjust class-wide instruction, spark discussion and collaborate with parents.
Less than half of high school students received information about whether they’re meeting grade-level expectations or if they’re on track to graduate, a survey says.
“Data breach” is one of the scariest phrases a school administrator can hear. The leak of sensitive student and staff information can be a chilling (and expensive) problem.
A chatbot can help school districts provide automatic responses to frequently asked questions, giving staff more time to provide personalized attention to more complex requests.
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