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Instructional technology

10 ways to use your SIS to build support for school culture

Erin Pinter -
Your SIS can automate crucial administrative tasks educators must juggle throughout the day. It can also improve the working environment for employees by supporting better communication and making data easier (and more secure) to work with.

Deeper learning: How tech brought this Holocaust survivor to back life

Micah Ward -
Middle schoolers at the Brigantine Public School District had a chat with Edward Mosberg, a Holocaust survivor who died nearly two years ago. It was a learning experience they say they'll never forget.

How to capitalize on AI’s 7 wicked opportunities for K12

Matt Zalaznick -
Under the right conditions, AI can drive self-directed and self-paced learning and help educators pave more meaningful pathways from high school to college and careers, say participants in a think tank convened recently by the Center on Reinventing Public Education.

Principals see more and more reasons to ban smartphones

Matt Zalaznick -
Depression, anxiety, isolation, fatigue. That's not a great group of words—but when it comes to how principals think smartphones harm students, it's hardly a complete list. School leaders also reported that female students are suffering more than boys. 

Integrating technology with instruction: A path to enhanced learning

Matthew X. Joseph -
An assistant superintendent of technology and learning explores the multifaceted relationship between technology and education this school year, examining this dynamic partnership's benefits, challenges and future directions.

Harnessing AI: Merging Innovation with Strategy for District-Wide Impact

DA Staff -
Date & Time: Wednesday, August 7th at 2 pm ET

In this insightful roundtable discussion, a leading superintendent will share how their district is successfully integrating AI and the positive impact it’s having in their schools. Also on the panel will be thought leaders from Owl Ventures, Amira Learning and Istation, who will discuss the recent merger of these innovative edtech providers, and how future AI-powered technologies will impact K-12 teaching and learning.  

Key Considerations for Evaluating AI Edtech Tools

DA Staff -
Date & Time: Thursday, August 1st at 2 pm ET

In this 20-minute DA Ed Talk, an AI and K-12 researcher will share some best practices to evaluate AI tools for their safety, recommendations for education leaders to guide discussions about the responsible use of AI, and provide a downloadable checklist of key considerations and questions to ask as you explore the potential of new AI technologies. 

EdTech Top 40: It’s all about unique tools and interoperability

Matt Zalaznick -
This year's EdTechTop 40 list shows districts, teachers and students are continuing to experiment with a wider range of digital tools.

Talking out of School Podcast: What’s top of mind for 15 superintendents

Matt Zalaznick -
In this episode of District Administration's Talking Out of School podcast, Paper CEO Phil Cutler shares insights from Leadership Voices, a series of interviews with superintendents covering artificial intelligence, personalized learning, staffing challenges and the other issues that are top of mind.

School cellphones: 2 more states consider big bans

Matt Zalaznick -
Los Angeles USD has approved the nation's largest districtwide cellphone ban, which will take effect in January and also targets social media. 

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