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How one CTO is driving ‘transformational change’ to the system

Last year, Chris Higle asked his IT department to take a step back and evaluate the work they were doing. Here's what he learned from that "humbling" experience.

Why this first-time attendee and speaker is excited about FETC 2024

Chris Higle has long awaited the opportunity to attend FETC because, he says, "It looks amazing." Here's what he'll have to offer attendees at the Future of Education Technology conference in January.

7 ways edtech providers can make AI in education safer and more efficient for students

New guidance specific to edtech vendors identifies exactly how they should incorporate AI technology into their products in a way that's ethical, efficient, and, most importantly, safe for students.

What’s in store for special education and edtech? Leaders weigh in

In this panel, FETC Conference Chair Jennifer Womble is joined by several superintendents and experts who share their advice for district leaders on how to address the growing concerns surrounding special education and how to leverage assistive technology to meet students' needs.

Why parents know little about AI and how their schools are using it

Some 40% of parents hardly know anything about artificial intelligence and 60% have no idea how it can be used in an educational setting. Here's where they need help from leaders and educators.

3 sessions newer superintendents won’t want to miss at FETC 2024

If you've just entered the superintendency or you're planning to in the future, here are three sessions that cover some of the most pressing concerns new leaders face.

In the spotlight: See how these 5 states are modeling edtech innovation

It's important for leaders to share ideas and the great things they're doing for their districts. That's why we're showcasing these five states featured in a new report that are spearheading various initiatives centered around edtech and student achievement.

Esports is more than just a hobby for students. Here’s what superintendents need to know

Esports has become one of the most innovative opportunities for students to pursue a passion that ultimately started within the comfort of their own homes. Nowadays, schools can help students take their love for gaming to the next level by establishing an esports program, which may ultimately drive postsecondary success through scholarships and even career opportunities.

Here are 4 edtech trends superintendents should be paying attention to now

"The only constant in life is change." A statement nearly 2,500 years old remains true as district leaders grapple with the everchanging landscape that is education technology. Here's what leaders need to know in 2023.

How technology is helping streamline these classroom-related tasks

"I don't see us moving back to publisher provided resources except for specialized classes," said one high school math teacher featured in a new report. Instead, educators are leveraging digital tools and resources to get the job done.

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