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Tech & Cybersecurity

Reliable internet, cybersecurity seen as most urgent among 9 E-rate trends

E-rate is a crucial and dependable tool for connecting schools but applicants hope to see new services qualify for funding.

11 reasons why it’s so important to support teachers past the pandemic

Engaging, effective and easy-to-use tools and instructional resources are just that—tools and resources. If COVID has taught us anything, instructors are our most valuable assets for student learning.

FETC: Future Ready leader says schools have 3 important stories to share

Featured speaker Brianna Hodges will offer insight on coaching, mentoring and leadership at the January conference.

Missouri district finds ways to expand student access to technology

Parkway Schools in Missouri is relying on tools including Acer Chromebooks to boost student equity and access to technology.

3 things schools need to know about quality remote learning after COVID

The COVID shift to remote instruction—when parents became their children’s second teachers—has made families more discerning about how students learn best.

How schools can help protect the nation by filling cybersecurity skills gaps

Inspiring more minority students to consider careers in cybersecurity would help close the talent gap while ensuring that the technology workforce is more representative of the general population.
Wed Oct 13th, 2021

President Biden signs K-12 Cybersecurity Act to better defend schools online

New law will result in more information for school leaders related to cybersecurity and online safety but requires no actions or impose new requirements for state or local educational agencies.
Fri Oct 8th, 2021

9 ways school leaders can protect privacy while protecting kids online

Monitoring is not quite the right word to describe the responsibility educators have when thinking about students’ online activity outside of school hours, a cyberbullying expert says.

Fri Oct 8th, 2021

6 ways to make sure the rush to recovery doesn’t crush our creativity

Filling learning loss with learning gain is crucial but we cannot focus so much on catch-up that we sacrifice creative learning and discovery.

Thu Oct 7th, 2021

How an FETC speaker wants us to capitalize on post-COVID edtech opportunities

Education's immediate future requires taking full advantage of what worked during the pandemic as educators also guide students in regaining a sense of normalcy.  . 
Thu Oct 7th, 2021

How to build data literacy to help students navigate misinformation

A data literate population is filled with lifelong learners of every age who turn to data to understand complex problems and answer difficult questions.

Wed Oct 6th, 2021